note 30740 added to function.fpassthru

From: Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 11:07:51 +0000
Subject: note 30740 added to function.fpassthru
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To throttle download-speed of specific files this works fine in my board hosted on my local machine: //####################################### $big_file=filesize($completeFilePath)/1024; //size of file in kb header('Content-Type: '.$mime_type); header('Content-disposition: '.$content_disp.'filename="'.$attachment_name.'"'); header('Cache-Control: no-cache'); header('Pragma: no-cache'); header('Expires: 0'); header('Content-Length: '.(string)(filesize($completeFilePath))); $fp=fopen($completeFilePath,'r'); while(!feof($fp)) { $buffer = fread($fp, 1024*6); //speed-limit 6kb/s if ($big_file>32 && $extension!="jpg" && $extension!="jpeg" && $extension!="gif" && $extension!="png" && $extension!="txt") sleep(1); //if filesize>32kb and no smallfile like jpg,gif or so - wait 1 second print $buffer; } fclose($fp); header ("Connection: close"); //####################################### I think it's the easiest way to slow down downloading files without using a loop or for-next - this really saves performace of php and is quite exact by using 1024*number_of_kb in one second... Thats all Greetings, omega2k.dynu.com -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fpassthru.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+30740 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+30740 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+30740

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