Can you post your controller code and let us see how you exactly implemented
this?

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:41 AM, thomaus <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nobody no clue?
>
> On Oct 3, 5:36 pm, thomaus <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks for your answers.
> >
> > Here is how I set my header (the video file is a .mp4 one)
> >
> >                 header('Content-Description: File Transfer');
> >                 header('Content-Type: video/mp4');
> >
> > //             This is for the mp3 file
> > //              header('Content-Type: audio/mp3');
> >
> >                 header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=' .
> $file);
> >                 header('Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary');
> >                 header('Expires: 0');
> >                 header('Cache-Control: must-revalidate, post-check=0,
> pre-check=0');
> >                 header("Cache-Control: private", false);
> >                 header('Pragma: public');
> >                 header('Content-Length: ' . $file_size);
> >
> > But anyway, the code works when not executed with CakePHP, so it
> > should not be a header problem.
> >
> > On Oct 3, 5:11 pm, somebody who carez <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > You may need to set a correct header for the file to get the browser to
> > > process it correctly.
> >
> > >http://php.net/manual/en/function.readfile.php
> >
> > > Thank you,
> > > -Alex Goretoy
> >
> > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 10:03 AM, thomaus <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Hi there,
> >
> > > > I'm experiencing a very strange problem. I'm trying to remotely
> > > > download a video file.
> >
> > > > I've done a very basic PHP code using the readfile() function. This
> > > > code works absolutely fine.
> >
> > > > Now when I copy / paste the exact same code into my CakePHP
> > > > controller, the URL works, a file is actually downloaded, the size of
> > > > the downloaded file is correct, but the type of the file is not
> > > > recognized, i.e. the video can't be played.
> > > > I tried the same with a mp3 file, just to check if the problem was
> not
> > > > a video format one, and the same problem happened. And again the
> > > > original PHP code is working fine with this mp3 file.
> >
> > > > I have added these 3 lines just in case in my controller :
> > > >                Configure::write('debug', 0);
> > > >                $this->autoLayout = false;
> > > >                $this->autoRender = false;
> > > > but the same problem happens.
> >
> > > > Any idea?
> >
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