That's the most GAE will let you upload in one request (for now).
Again, there's a "Service for storing and serving large files" feature
on the roadmap, but the details of this feature have not be revealed.

Vince

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Diana Cruise <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> What is the nature of the 10Mb limit again?
>
> On Oct 22, 6:38 pm, Diana Cruise <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes, that worked ok from another system so it must be an IE7
>> problem...good catch!
>>
>> On Oct 22, 5:55 pm, Vince Bonfanti <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Can you try a different browser? From the logs it looks like you're
>> > using IE7. I just tried with IE8, Chrome, and Firefox 3 (all on
>> > Windows) and they all worked fine. Something about the path being sent
>> > by the browser is causing the error--if we can narrow it to IE7 then I
>> > can investigate further.
>>
>> > The only "degradation" I've ever seen is that larger files take longer
>> > to download, which you'd expect. However, I've never done any real
>> > load or stress testing.
>>
>> > Vince
>>
>> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Diana Cruise <[email protected]> 
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > > Actually, I tried simple files without spaces also and they failed
>> > > too.  When I hit your photo I noticed execellent response time...have
>> > > you noticed any particular degradation when displaying lists of
>> > > photos, for example?
>>
>> > > On Oct 22, 3:58 pm, Diana Cruise <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >> Thanks Baz.
>>
>> > >> Vince, I hit your demo site and just entered a path like /gaevfs/mypic
>> > >> or /gaevfs/images/mypic, then selected a local small photo.  On
>> > >> submitting the form, received the 500 error...perhaps the photo had
>> > >> spaces in the name?
>>
>> > >> On Oct 22, 3:10 pm, Vince Bonfanti <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > >> > You were unable to upload a small photo on my demo site, or in your
>> > >> > development environment? I just successfully uploaded an image to the
>> > >> > demo site, which you can download from here:
>>
>> > >> >    http://gaevfs.appspot.com/gaevfs/images/
>>
>> > >> > Yes, the images get stored in "blocks" of 1MB or less. GaeVFS
>> > >> > implements a virtual file system, so you refer to the file using URL
>> > >> > links, just as you would for a static file. For example, here's an
>> > >> > image I just uploaded:
>>
>> > >> >    http://gaevfs.appspot.com/gaevfs/images/img4.jpg
>>
>> > >> > The GaeVfsServlet handles both upload and download, and demonstrates
>> > >> > how this is done:
>>
>> > >> >    
>> > >> > http://code.google.com/p/gaevfs/source/browse/trunk/src/com/newatlant...
>>
>> > >> > The GaeVfsServlet also handles setting the content type for the 
>> > >> > response.
>>
>> > >> > Vince
>>
>> > >> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Diana Cruise 
>> > >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > >> > > Vince, I was unable to upload small photos...getting error code 500!
>>
>> > >> > > What is the basic principle behind this solution?  It appears you 
>> > >> > > are
>> > >> > > storing the file in datastore in increments of 1M or less...along 
>> > >> > > the
>> > >> > > lines of what Raphael was getting at.  How do you display a list of
>> > >> > > images from the datastore on a webpage?
>>
>> > >> > > On Oct 22, 1:33 pm, Vince Bonfanti <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >> > >> Hi Diana,
>>
>> > >> > >> I've created GaeVFS to solve this problem:
>>
>> > >> > >>    http://code.google.com/p/gaevfs/
>>
>> > >> > >> You can view a demonstration here:
>>
>> > >> > >>    http://gaevfs.appspot.com/
>>
>> > >> > >> Note that the current released version (0.3) will only upload about
>> > >> > >> 2.0MB before timing out; the latest code in SVN will support the 
>> > >> > >> full
>> > >> > >> 10.0MB allowed by Google App Engine.
>>
>> > >> > >> There's a feature on the roadmap called "Service for storing and
>> > >> > >> serving large files," but there's apparently no additional 
>> > >> > >> information
>> > >> > >> available on this feature:
>>
>> > >> > >>    http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/roadmap.html
>>
>> > >> > >> Vince
>>
>> > >> > >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Diana Cruise 
>> > >> > >> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > >> > >> > What options do I have in GAE to allow Users to upload, store, 
>> > >> > >> > and
>> > >> > >> > view media (photos, video, audio, etc) from my within my 
>> > >> > >> > application?
>>
>> > >> > >> > Is there a special data type in datastore that would be used to 
>> > >> > >> > store
>> > >> > >> > media?  If I store a media item in datastore then how do I 
>> > >> > >> > display it
>> > >> > >> > to the User?  In a regular app server, I would do this as a 
>> > >> > >> > static
>> > >> > >> > file reference where I first transfer the data from the database 
>> > >> > >> > to a
>> > >> > >> > file accessible under webroot (if it is not already present).  
>> > >> > >> > But in
>> > >> > >> > GAE the application can NOT create files in the static area due 
>> > >> > >> > to
>> > >> > >> > permissions...so is there another technique to accomplish this?
>>
>> > >> > >> > Would videos best be served indirectly via youtube?  If so, how 
>> > >> > >> > do I
>> > >> > >> > know they will NOT be removed prematurely by youtube?
>>
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