Just be prepared for disappointment: browser open to the public are rarely "stock". I'd be surprised if FTP traffic were allowed (I'd actually be surprised if a "real" browser was actually in use at all - most often I see them using some IE wrapper in kiosk mode).
I'd have several different options available if I were you. Jim Davis > -----Original Message----- > From: Parker, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 1:24 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Image upload en masse > > Yes - thanks Tom (and the other guys too) - that's simple to implement and > simple to do :-) > > > ********** > Kevin Parker > Web Services Manager > WorkCover Corporation > > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > w: www.workcover.com > > p:+ 61 8 8233 2548 > f: +61 8 8233 2282 > m: 0418 806 166 > ********** > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 2 September 2003 2:50 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Image upload en masse > > > Fantastic Solution! > > Tom > > > > > At 11:27 PM 9/1/03 -0500, you wrote: > >have him use the browser to ftp. Instead of using http in the front, he > >puts ftp in the front. > > > >(ie: ftp://yourftpsite > > > >he'll need to pass username and password to the site but after he does, > all > >he has to do is drag and drop. > > > >for example: > > > >ftp://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >ie: > >ftp://myusername:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >simple... ?? > > > >Try it... do a drag and drop and you'll see how easy it is. > > > >-pat- > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Parker, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 11:13 PM > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: RE: Image upload en masse > > > > > >That's the obvious and certainly best solution but we're not sure if FTP > >clients are going to be available from Internet Cafe's in India or if the > >cafe will allow them to be loaded. As the web is always accessible from > >cafes then a web based app seemed like a sure thing but I'm open to > advice > >and suggestions. > > > > > >********** > >Kevin Parker > >Web Services Manager > >WorkCover Corporation > > > >e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >w: www.workcover.com > > > >p:+ 61 8 8233 2548 > >f: +61 8 8233 2282 > >m: 0418 806 166 > >********** > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: B.H. Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, 2 September 2003 1:36 PM > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: RE: Image upload en masse > > > > > >have him use ftp > > > >or is that too simple?? > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Parker, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 10:53 PM > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: Image upload en masse > > > > > >Have a friend who's touring India for about 2 months later this year and > is > >taking his digi camera. Periodically he'll get them dumped to a CD (if he > >can find a place in India to do that) but as a precaution (in case he > loses > >the camera and the CDs) he wants to dump them on the web. He figures > he'll > >have about 80 images at a time. > > > >Picking them one at a time (such as in a CF form) is pretty intensive and > >he's looking for a way to grab them en masse and upload them. Given that > >he'll probably be doing this from Internet Cafe's he probably needs to do > >this via some web app because its unlikely the cafes will have an FTP > client > >loaded or allow one to be loaded. > > > >Any suggested approaches please. > > > > > >********** > >Kevin Parker > >Web Services Manager > >WorkCover Corporation > > > >e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >w: www.workcover.com > > > >p:+ 61 8 8233 2548 > >f: +61 8 8233 2282 > >m: 0418 806 166 > >********** > >*********************************************************************** * > >This e-mail is intended for the use of the addressee only. It may > >contain information that is protected by legislated confidentiality > >and/or is legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you > >are prohibited from disseminating, distributing or copying this e-mail. > > > >Any opinion expressed in this e-mail may not necessarily be that of the > >WorkCover Corporation of South Australia. Although precautions have > >been taken, the sender cannot warrant that this e-mail or any files > >transmitted with it are free of viruses or any other defect. > > > >If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender > >immediately by return e-mail and destroy the original e-mail and any > >copies. > >*********************************************************************** * > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
