Hi We are using Apache. Will look into it. I think for the time being the data size is not too big an issue.
Alister Christie wrote: > I don't know if this helps much but some web servers (probably just > Apache) support zip compression downloads - they might support it > uploads as well - although I have no idea how. > > Alister Christie > Computers for People > Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 > http://www.salespartner.co.nz > PO Box 13085 > Johnsonville > Wellington > > > > Robert martin wrote: > >> Hi >> >> We have got the basis of a SOAP application up and running. It is >> transferring some data from one machine to a web server perfectly. >> >> However after sniffing the transaction it seems that each 'packet' of >> data we send is about 1MB. This is only about 1/3 of the data we plan >> to send and we anticipate receiving some data also. A small number of >> users will be on dial up. 1Mb would be ok but it seems like we might >> end up around 5Mb. This is too much. >> >> I know SOAP is a bulky XML protocol but does anyone know of ways to >> reduce the XML size (appart from encoding the data as a binary file, >> compressing it and sending). >> >> We might have to scrap what we have done so far. But asside from the >> file size, the system works great. It would be a shame :-( >> >> Thanks >> Rob >> _______________________________________________ >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >> Post: [email protected] >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >> Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe > > _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: [email protected] Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe
