Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-16 Thread mike
Wouldn't you know - the latest Google Gears has the capability to upload files - I haven't delved deeper to understand how it works on the server end of it, but it allows for a standard file upload box and has capabilities built in for progress bars, etc. The "blob" interface allows you to use a "s

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread mike
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Boyd, Todd M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that Base64 encoding adds something like 30% to the overall volume of > the object once it has been encoded. For huge files, that might be > unacceptable. I'm not sure how UUEncode handles it. yeah, I found an ema

RE: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 1:38 PM > To: Boyd, Todd M. > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Boyd, T

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread mike
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Boyd, Todd M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The checksum is not being performed in the last version I worked on. That was > going to be my next step--verifying each chunk as it came down the tube. As > far as encoding, I believe I was UUEncoding it. I don't have t

RE: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 1:19 PM > To: Boyd, Todd M. > Cc: Jason Pruim; php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP > > Yes, share it please! > &g

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread mike
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 6:49 AM, Craige Leeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only concern I would have is that you are using a third party > software/applet to do these uploads. I'm not a fan of MAKING users have a > piece of software enabled to allow them basic web-standard functionality on > a

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread mike
c: php-general@lists.php.net; Craige Leeder >> Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP >> >> >> On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Boyd, Todd M. wrote: >> >> >> -Original Message- >> >> From: Craige Leeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: Jason Pruim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 10:48 AM > To: Boyd, Todd M. > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net; Craige Leeder > Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP > > > On Sep 8, 2008

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Jason Pruim
On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Boyd, Todd M. wrote: -Original Message- From: Craige Leeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 8:49 AM To: mike Cc: PHP General list Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP The only concern I would have is that

RE: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: Craige Leeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 8:49 AM > To: mike > Cc: PHP General list > Subject: Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP > > The only concern I would have is that you are using

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-09-08 Thread Craige Leeder
The only concern I would have is that you are using a third party software/applet to do these uploads. I'm not a fan of MAKING users have a piece of software enabled to allow them basic web-standard functionality on a site. It is however, an interesting concept. It would really come in handy f

Re: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-08-26 Thread mike
ugust 26, 2008 10:07 AM > To: PHP General list > Subject: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP > > Let's face it - HTTP is not very good for file uploads. It's stateless > nature, slow connections, inability to resume (technically), etc, etc. > > What I'

RE: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-08-26 Thread Simcha Younger
mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 10:07 AM To: PHP General list Subject: [PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP Let's face it - HTTP is not very good for file uploads. It's stateless nature, slow connections, inability to resume (technically), etc, etc.

[PHP] Large/unreliable file uploading over HTTP

2008-08-26 Thread mike
Let's face it - HTTP is not very good for file uploads. It's stateless nature, slow connections, inability to resume (technically), etc, etc. What I've been thinking about is a way to skip all the normal annoyances with file uploading - multipart form encodings, file upload tools with specific nee