Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-16 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Thanks a lot for the three links, Fabian. They tell me I will do pretty well with HTTP. Have a nice weekend Rolf Am 16.01.2015 12:23, schrieb Fabien Bodard: > http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html > > 2015-01-16 12:08 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert : >> I meant binary files like photos or

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-16 Thread Fabien Bodard
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9569342/which-protocol-ftp-or-http-is-better-for-download-upload-small-or-large-files 2015-01-16 12:25 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard : > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/717200/comparing-http-and-ftp-for-transferring-files > > 2015-01-16 12:23 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-16 Thread Fabien Bodard
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/717200/comparing-http-and-ftp-for-transferring-files 2015-01-16 12:23 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard : > http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html > > 2015-01-16 12:08 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert : >> I meant binary files like photos or parts of a program (zipped, ma

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-16 Thread Fabien Bodard
http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html 2015-01-16 12:08 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert : > I meant binary files like photos or parts of a program (zipped, maybe), > to be used for updates. Can be anything from a few kB to several MB. Is > there a reason to choose a certain method for any of the

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-16 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
I meant binary files like photos or parts of a program (zipped, maybe), to be used for updates. Can be anything from a few kB to several MB. Is there a reason to choose a certain method for any of these, or does it depend on programming reasons only? Rolf Am 15.01.2015 11:45, schrieb Fabien B

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-15 Thread Fabien Bodard
not site but webbrowser 2015-01-15 11:45 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard : > what do you mean by safe ? > > I use massive httpclient use in gb.map for download tiles. 4 to 8 by layer. > > I like http for the simplicity and because my need is only to dowload. > Many site use http even for big files. > > 20

Re: [Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-15 Thread Fabien Bodard
what do you mean by safe ? I use massive httpclient use in gb.map for download tiles. 4 to 8 by layer. I like http for the simplicity and because my need is only to dowload. Many site use http even for big files. 2015-01-15 11:36 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert : > Just hope the list is operational

[Gambas-user] Downloading files

2015-01-15 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Just hope the list is operational again ;) When I want to download files from a remote server, I can choose either FTP or HTTP. I tried the HTTP example (async), it works well for the small text file I downloaded. What about large binary files like photos or program files? Is this method safe