Yes, I use IIS6 built in GZip compression with Flex with no problems. We're using Flex WebServices and HttpServices against .NET Web Services. I did have to manually edit the IIS6 Metabase.xml to include ASMX and ASHX in the list of dynamically compressible extensions. The configuration required messy several steps, I followed the walk-through at:
http://weblogs.asp.net/owscott/archive/2004/01/12/57916.aspx - Kelly ajudah987 wrote: > Has anyone got any of the Webserver http compression tools working with > Flex. I am trying to get the Remote object return stream, application/x- > amf stream compressed from my webserver without much luck. I have tried > IIS6's default methods but they are limited to file types not mime > types. I have trialed Port80's httpZip but this does not seem to work > for the above mime type. It does work for the initial swf file but i > loose the progress dialogue. Pulling my hair out trying to find a > solution. Any advice or help would be appreciated. > > Cheers, > > AJ > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >
