Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2010


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 104796
interpreted = N
texte = Hit send to soon... come to think of it, I've never used it, but storebuilder also has something for downloads built into it. Rob On Feb 18, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Rob wrote: > http://www.zen-cart.com/ does this.. > > Rob > > > On Feb 18, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Matthew Bohne wrote: > >> I perused the archives and couldn't find anything of substance. Google was of little help because everyone wants to sell me something, and Bing... Well, let's just say the "decision engine" doesn't have much to say about web server file structure for downloaded software. So, I will ask here... It's open to any language, platform, etc. I can translate from VB or PHP just fine. >> >> Here is the hypothetical situation... >> A user purchases the item from the store. It is logged that they purchased it, and they have the option of downloading it as many times as they want from their account. Obviously, I don't want to give the users a direct link to the file so they can't "guess" the other files and download them without purchase. I would think that I could have a download page that has access to the file directory, but the public can not. >> >> What is the best way to offer the file to download? >> >> Matthew Bohne >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >> Bug Reporting: http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=288 > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=288 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Terry Wilson 2010)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Stuart Tremain 2010)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Donovan Brooke 2010)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Tom Duke 2010)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Terry Wilson 2010)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Lawrence 2010)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Rob 2010)
  10. [WebDNA] [OT] File structure for purchased downloads (Matthew Bohne 2010)
Hit send to soon... come to think of it, I've never used it, but storebuilder also has something for downloads built into it. Rob On Feb 18, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Rob wrote: > http://www.zen-cart.com/ does this.. > > Rob > > > On Feb 18, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Matthew Bohne wrote: > >> I perused the archives and couldn't find anything of substance. Google was of little help because everyone wants to sell me something, and Bing... Well, let's just say the "decision engine" doesn't have much to say about web server file structure for downloaded software. So, I will ask here... It's open to any language, platform, etc. I can translate from VB or PHP just fine. >> >> Here is the hypothetical situation... >> A user purchases the item from the store. It is logged that they purchased it, and they have the option of downloading it as many times as they want from their account. Obviously, I don't want to give the users a direct link to the file so they can't "guess" the other files and download them without purchase. I would think that I could have a download page that has access to the file directory, but the public can not. >> >> What is the best way to offer the file to download? >> >> Matthew Bohne >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >> Bug Reporting: http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=288 > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=288 Rob

DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!

Top Articles:

Talk List

The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...

Related Readings:

Shownext on AOL (2003) Affiliate Marketing Question #2 (1998) WebCat2 - [include] tags (1997) Re:One more time (1997) webcat (2000) Webdna sends your serial number on Internet (2003) Date search - yes or no (1997) pretty Urgent: Crash after addlineitem (2001) Database wiped clean (2005) Database (2000) stray LF character in the email (2003) docs for WebCatalog2 (1997) Dates! (1998) Running a store on BOTH http and https (1998) Sticky .inc file! (2008) Problems with SELECT MULTIPLE (1999) Re:listfiles-looking for slick solution (1997) Re:multiple digests, please stop (1997) WebCatalog/Mac 2.1b2 New Features (1997) Re:add line item context and showitems (1998)