Re: Video question

John Messam wrote: > How do I display video on my php page and prevent the video from being > downloaded. if you want to display something/anything it needs to be downloaded to the client (browser) ... this is rather fundamental. if your actually looking for some kind of DRM solution then your probably on the wrong list (my guess being the majority is against DRM on principle, can anyone say 'Rosetta Stone'?) on the other hand you may be looking to stop people grabbing your media files directly - i.e. only allow users to view the file by means of your pages, in this case you need to employ some kind of token system in combination with session management and hide your media files behind a scripts that only outputs the requested file stream if the a suitable session token exists .... making something like this is doable but you'll have a hard to time to truely make it robust/secure (if it is at all possible). the question remains really, what do you want to do exactly? and *why*? >