These tools allow advanced bloggers increased flexibility when posting articles to BlogHarbor weblogs. They can allow you to create articles while you are not connected to the Internet, and save them locally so that you can post them when you are connected.
In addition to being able to create articles and post them to your BlogHarbor weblog, some tools like NewzCrawler can also read the RSS feeds of your favorite blogs.
Configuring w.bloggar
To post using one of these tools, you will need to know enter the username and password of your account. Using w.bloggar for example, you will also need to enter the following information:Blog Tool: Moveable Type
Account Alias: Your Blog's Name
Host:
api.blogharbor.com
Page:
/xmlrpc.cgi
The following screenshot shows the Account Properties tab for w.bloggar:
Configuring NewzCrawler
Right click on My Blogs in the left folder pane. Choose New, then New Weblog Site. Complete the Name, Username and Password fields and select Custom from the Blog Service drop down. Your screen should look like this:
Next, click the Server Settings tab. Select Blogger in the XML-RPC API drop down window. Enter
api.blogharbor.com into the Host field and /xmlrpc.cgi into the Endpoint field. You should see something like this:
Finally, click Okay. NewzCrawler should now be configured to post and publish to any BlogHarbor sites for which you have Administrator privileges. See the NewzCrawler manual for more information on publishing using the NewzCrawler Blog Client.
