On 7/10/2010 17:20, Kikia Carter wrote: > Somewhat premature acceptance... > We noticed that when we use an even larger file, the timeout occurs > again, which leads me to another question/problem - We can't just keep > increasing the timeout value infinitely. I'm thinking we need to create > the file offline on the server side, then deliver it to the user. Either > by way of regular download, or streaming or something. Is anyone else > dealing with trying to generate large files and delivering them to users?
Of course, we are. Have you ever heard of threading? I created the PDF in memory in a Thread, and I serve plain HTML (with a status bar) every three seconds as long as the PDF isn't finished. This is, of course, completely off-topic on this list. -- This answer is provided by 1T3XT BVBA http://www.1t3xt.com/ - http://www.1t3xt.info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/beautyoftheweb _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
