Re: Uploading very large image files

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Not having looked at Alain's code, I offer the following based on my experience with WebCatalog 3.0 (on a Mac with WebStar and an IIS server): version 3.0 chokes on uploading files more than 1 megabyte or so. Version 4 and later seems to handle larger files. Anyone else have a different experience with version 3? Thanks, Bill -----Original Message----- From: Alain Russell Sent: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:38:57 +1200 To: (WebDNA Talk) Subject: Re: Uploading very large image files I posted a free snippet of code to the developer site somewhere .. Can never remember the address- we use it at the moment to upload up to 30mb with no problems .. Is this the sort of file size you are talking about ? On Wednesday, 3 September 2003, at 8:30 AM, Bob Atchison wrote: > We've been contacted by a company that has seen this option - > http://www.ginnysmerit.com/servicecenter/send_file.html > > ...which is provided as a package by this company - > http://www.printerpresence.com/ > > They don't need all of this stuff this company provides, just the > ability to upload huge image files like this. > > We would like to come up with a solution to allow users to browse > their computer for a file they would like to upload, select the file, > and hit upload on a form and have the large graphic file they have > selected, be uploaded to the server using the form based interface - > and without using FTP. >   > This solution should work with WebStar 4.4 on a Mac OS 9 and > WebCatalog 3 (now called WebDNA). >   > The catch is that these are VERY LARGE files that are multiple > megabytes in size. > > So far we have no luck coming up with a solution. Any ideas? Any > solutions already out there? > > Thanks! > > Bob > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > -- Alain Russell Blackpepper Interactive Ltd p. 09 520 6280 | m. 021 446 169 http://www.blackpepper.co.nz ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
  2. Re: Uploading very large image files ( William DeVaul 2003)
  3. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Bob Atchison 2003)
  4. Re: Uploading very large image files ( William DeVaul 2003)
  5. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Bob Atchison 2003)
  6. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Jeff Logan 2003)
  7. Re: Uploading very large image files ( devaulw@onebox.com 2003)
  8. Re: Uploading very large image files ( "Gary Krockover" 2003)
  9. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Bob Atchison 2003)
  10. Re: Uploading very large image files ( Alain Russell 2003)
  11. Uploading very large image files ( Bob Atchison 2003)
Not having looked at Alain's code, I offer the following based on my experience with WebCatalog 3.0 (on a Mac with WebStar and an IIS server): version 3.0 chokes on uploading files more than 1 megabyte or so. Version 4 and later seems to handle larger files. Anyone else have a different experience with version 3? Thanks, Bill -----Original Message----- From: Alain Russell Sent: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:38:57 +1200 To: (WebDNA Talk) Subject: Re: Uploading very large image files I posted a free snippet of code to the developer site somewhere .. Can never remember the address- we use it at the moment to upload up to 30mb with no problems .. Is this the sort of file size you are talking about ? On Wednesday, 3 September 2003, at 8:30 AM, Bob Atchison wrote: > We've been contacted by a company that has seen this option - > http://www.ginnysmerit.com/servicecenter/send_file.html > > ...which is provided as a package by this company - > http://www.printerpresence.com/ > > They don't need all of this stuff this company provides, just the > ability to upload huge image files like this. > > We would like to come up with a solution to allow users to browse > their computer for a file they would like to upload, select the file, > and hit upload on a form and have the large graphic file they have > selected, be uploaded to the server using the form based interface - > and without using FTP. >   > This solution should work with WebStar 4.4 on a Mac OS 9 and > WebCatalog 3 (now called WebDNA). >   > The catch is that these are VERY LARGE files that are multiple > megabytes in size. > > So far we have no luck coming up with a solution. Any ideas? Any > solutions already out there? > > Thanks! > > Bob > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > -- Alain Russell Blackpepper Interactive Ltd p. 09 520 6280 | m. 021 446 169 http://www.blackpepper.co.nz ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ devaulw@onebox.com

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