on 8/20/01 12:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

This gave the same result:  it launches the helper app.

Please help!!

Regards.
dm

> Have you tried this?
> 
> header("Content-Type: application/x-octet-stream");
> header("Content-Description: MP3 file");
> 
> David Minor wrote:
> 
>> Can anybody tell me why this doesn't work in IE?  I need to force download
>> mp3 files instead of IE5.5 trying to apply a helper app.  This code works
>> fine for NN.
>> 
>> // detect for MSIE bug
>> if (strstr($HTTP_USER_AGENT, "MSIE"))
>> $attachment = "";
>> else
>> $attachment = " attachment;";
>> 
>> // stream file to user
>> header("Content-Type: application/octet-stream");
>> header("Content-Disposition:$attachment filename=$filename");
>> header("Content-Length: ".filesize($tmp_file));
>> header("Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary");
>> readfile($tmp_file);


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