Afraid not - for that you'll have to hit the api.
> Thanks for the response - all makes sense now.
> Additionally, is there a way to get the thumbnail of any image
> associated with a boo? At the moment, the images associated withhttp://boo.fm/b73803are
> http://audioboo.fm/files/images/0029/4553/current_image_small.pnghttp...
> Is there any way of working out the image path without using an API
> call?
> Thanks
> T
> On Dec 22, 11:21 am, Jonathan del Strother <jdelstrot...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi - sorry for the slow response, this seemed to take a while to
> > trickle through the google groups system...
> > The 'b' at the start of the boo.fm url shortener is intended to
> > disambiguate between any future stuff we might add - eg boo.fm/g97138
> > to jump to a particular group.
> > Ideally, you should resolve the target address using boo.fm, because
> > that will automatically cope with any changes we might make. However,
> > if you really want to avoid the additional network request, you're
> > probably safe with stripping the 'b' prefix and going straight to /
> > audio_clips/numeric_id.mp3. That said, if you ever see a boo.fm url
> > that doesn't start with b, you should definitely resolve the final
> > address via boo.fm.
> > -Jonathan
> > On 14 Dec, 11:48, Terence Eden <terence.e...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I'm working onhttp://dabr.co.uk/-amobile twitter client. I'd like
> > > to link from any tweeted boo directly to the mp3.
> > > Example
> > > Let's take a Boo posted to twitterhttp://boo.fm/b73803
> > > The associated MP3 ishttp://audioboo.fm/boos/73803-rockbandboo.mp3
> > > If I use /audio_clips/http://api.audioboo.fm/audio_clips/b73803.mp3
> > > I get an error.
> > > I have to drop the b to gethttp://api.audioboo.fm/audio_clips/73803.mp3
> > > I just wondered why this was the case. Will I always have to drop the
> > > first character of a boo.fm/ twittered link?
> > > Thanks
> > > T
