Yes, if you don't mind - I'm always looking for code samples (never know
when I might need to do something).

Thanks,
James 

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Terry Stockdale
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 7:20 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: [brlug-general] wap/wml problem

You want a copy of my php file?
Terry

At 06:28 PM 8/11/2004, you wrote:
>I was also trying to dl some mp3 ringtones.  Looks like the cable's the 
>way to go, me and Sonja both have the same phone so at least the cable 
>will get double duty.  The only reason we have the internet is because 
>it came in a package (along with MMS and SMS messages).  Being a 
>programmer, I just had to play with it :-)
>
>James
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
>Behalf Of Terry Stockdale
>Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 4:02 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [brlug-general] wap/wml problem
>
>I did a little wml so I could download some edited mp3's for ringtones.  
>I dropped the effort because CINGULAR CHARGES WAY, WAY TOO MUCH PER
KILOBYTE!
>I also dropped the wireless internet service period, as I found no 
>worthwile use for it.  If you can't read html, and have to have the 
>scarcer-than-hen's-teeth wml, forget it.
>
>If all you want to do is move pictures and mp3s to the phone, a data 
>cable and the Motorola software is a lot cheaper than the Cingular 
>wireless internet service at $.01/kb.
>
>I had pushed mine up on my webhost, so I wasn't dealing with Cox's 
>blockade on port 80  (for "residential" service) servers.
>
>The problem is interesting.  Try these two.
>http://terrystockdale.com/test/test.php
>http://terrystockdale.com/test/test.wml
>
>In WinXP, IE 6 and Mozilla Firefox 0.9.3 want to receive the .wml as a 
>file, while Opera 7.53 receives it and shows the code itself (and says 
>it has an error in line 2).
>
>
>After fighting wml unsuccessfully, I tried outputting the same code via a
>php file.  Success.   All three browsers receive the .php file as a good
>page.  Interestingly, the wml file is simply the "source code" written 
>by the php file.
>
>Your wml file comes up the same way in IE6, Mozilla Firefox 0.9.3 and 
>Opera
>7.53 that mine does.
>
>Bottom line -- it's probably a server problem -- the problem is 
>probably in the header and not in the document itself.
>
>Terry
>
>At 01:34 PM 8/11/2004, James wrote:
> >Anyone have any experience developing wap/wml pages (especially for 
> >use with a Cingular phone)?
> >
> >I'm having a problem with running a simple "Hello World" test on a 
> >machine with apache on port 9080, various emulators on the web seem 
> >to be able to hit it and navigate it fine.  My phone however kicks a 
> >"502: bad
>gateway"
> >error when I try to hit it - the phone can hit other "3rd party" (non 
> >Cingular sites) fine (all of these are running on port 80 however).  
> >I don't know if wap can only run over port 80, or if Cingular locks 
> >you down to port 80. I haven't seen any docs that says one way or the 
> >other (unless I overlooked something).
> >
> >This is my first attempt at wap and it's entirely possible I'm way 
> >off base on what the problem is...
> >
> >I did find a problem with the mime types in apache, fixed that and 
> >all the emulators that were initially failing seemed to like the page 
> >after
>that.
> >
> >The page is at: http://thanatos.kuhns-la.com:9080/wmltest/index.wml
> >
> >Any ideas anyone?
> >
> >James

--
Terry Stockdale -- Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.terrystockdale.com    


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