Sounds like a good idea!
> -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 7:07 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Pre-filling FileField Values > > > Ha! Claude! Are you kidding! I'll bet if I asked all of my > > clients to zip up a folder of folders, only 10% would know > > how to do it without in-depth instruction... > > For those types I generally just deploy an FTP account and craft a URL > that they can click on such as: > > ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > Then they can just drag and drop the files into the Explorer window and > it uploads them to the server. Depending on the application a process > can either run periodically to sweep the files in and process them into > a general file/image library, or they can click the "import images" > button when adding a record and it will go pull in anything in the > upload folder. > > Gets around the whole "click and select each file individually" issue, > the ZIP issue, AND the HTTP timeout issue all at once. If you craft > your user interface well then it becomes easy for the users. > > > -Justin Scott > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:311768 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
