From: Bruce Rachman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Running realplayer files with a cgi script - HELP! Dear David, Have you tried using the CEMOD command to unlock and alternatly lock the rm files after the page has been served. - RealForum wrote: > > From: "David Usher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Running realplayer files with a cgi script - HELP! > > I would like the real player files (.rm) to be in the cgi-bin directory = > on my website. > The main reason for this is because I do not want users to be able to = > download the .rm files. > If it is not possible to store these files here then do you any = > suggestion to how to stop users from downloading these files. > > I would like to call the HTML page, which embeds the .rm movie file into = > it, through a perl-script. > I have already tried this but a problem occurs - the problem is not my = > script - I think it is a path problem. File permissions have been set. > > So to sum up I have .rm files, .rpm and the .html file that embed them, = > in a subdirectory of the cgi-bin directory. > The HTML file is read in and output by the cgi-script when a button is = > pressed. > > I have set this up published the webpage to the server and checked the = > paths that get changed when uploaded - OK. > But when the HTML page is appears it then says connecting (in green) and = > then throws a general error. > > Can anybody please help me to fix this problem ar suggest an alternative = > solution. > The HTML page needs to be called by a script and the files must not be = > allowed to be downloaded. > > Regards, > > David Usher > ******************************************************* The RealForum is an email discussion group focused on using RealNetworks products. The RealForum is a place to post messages about the best methods for creating content using RealNetworks technologies and the planning and implementation of streaming-media web sites. Archives of RealForum can be found at http://realforum.real.com If you ever want to remove yourself from this mailing list, you can send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the following command in the body of your email message: unsubscribe realforum or from another account, besides the address you subscribed with: unsubscribe realforum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
