RE: [PHP] File upload progress
| From: | Jeff McKeon | Date: | Tue, 06 Apr 2004 21:18:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] File upload progress | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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>
> I posted about this the other day. I was directed to look at
> megaupload http://www.raditha.com/megaupload/
>
> It works pretty well, I believe it uses Apache::Request to
> get the raw post info.
>
Unfortunately, the web server being used is IIS on a Windows Server, not
Apache
> Issues in general:
> Whenever this issue comes up people will ask why you need the
> functionality? I have a client that is in the print industry
> who receives 50+Meg files. I know for a fact that PHP can add
> this functionality internally, but thus far have chosen not
> too. In a perfect world it would have been part of the HTTP
> spec and all browsers would POST the total byte size and
> generate a meter just like with downloads.
>
> Does anyone else think its time to rewrite all the protocols?
>
> Sorry for the rant, stuff like this bugs the hell out of me.
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff McKeon [mailto:jmckeon@telaurus.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 4:40 PM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] File upload progress
>
>
> Does anyone know of a way to display the %complete of a file
> upload using a form (POST) method?
>
> In other words, I have a form for uploading files to the
> server. The files are pretty large, 50,000+ lines and it
> takes a good 3-4 minutes to upload. Is there any way to show
> the progress of this upload on the page?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
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