Im using php/mysql on the back-end On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Peter De Berdt <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On 16 Jan 2009, at 11:39, Stucture_Ulf wrote: > > Does anyone have good examples or links to how to work with a progress > bar if you select an iframe solution? > > > You didn't say what framework/backend language you are using. > > When it comes to Rails, the only way to do it as far as I know is by adding > the mongrel_progress plugin to mongrel and serving your app that way. You > need full access to the VPS/server to do it. > > http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/wiki/UploadProgress > > Flash-based uploaders are a lot easier, they monitor upload progress > clientside and don't need serverside "hacks" nor a periodical updater firing > off requests every few seconds to monitor progress. > > I doubt there's any ready-made just-plug-something-in solution out there, > because you really need to understand what you are actually doing. > > For SWFUpload gotchas in Rails applications, I'm referring to a thread I > participated in a while ago detailing all the steps needed to take to get > SWFUpload to work seamlessly with Rails > 2. Most of the stuff that's in > there will probably apply to other frameworks too (maybe a slightly > different implementatio). If the javascript and tips are totally gibberish > for you, I would go for a simple non-ajax upload until you're more familiar > with clientside web technology. > > > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk/browse_thread/thread/45f70281a5992fa7 > > > Best regards > > > Peter De Berdt > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
