on 7/26/01 7:15 PM, Al Hospers at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I've got postNetText() working to put text in a net
>> directory, but how do I
>> send a graphic to the web? I'm not talking about emailing it,
>> I just want to
>> use Director to send a graphic from my desktop to a folder on
>> my web site.
>
> there is no native way to do this. you need an FTP Xtra like DirectFTP
> from Direct Xtras or XtraNet from HumanCode (no longer supported).
Al, Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try.
> Another way, inexpensive but fairly complicated, is to estabilish a text
> connection with the ftp server you want the files to be placed on (using
> MUXtra), and using the protocol described in some RFC (i can't remember the
> number now) establishing a FTP connection using the appropriate commands as
> described in the RFC. I once did it with a mail server to read mail from the
> web, but it showed to be fairly complicated and longer to develop. (you'll
> probably have to parse yourself the responses from the server and so on).
>
> Anyway it'll be great fun (i didn't have any deadline..it was just for fun).
>
> Ivan Preziosi
Ivan,
Interesting idea, but I'm on "The Deadline that Ate My Life"...also, way too
many multi-syllable words for me to even try to comprehend at this point ;-)
Thanks, though.
stephen
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