I have now got s3_swf_upload_plugin working to my moderate
satisfaction.
My fork is available:
http://github.com/GreenAsJade/s3-swf-upload-plugin/tree
and I've put up a working example:
http://demo-s3-swf-upload.heroku.com
This fork has the following additions from the original:
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If anyone has had any luck with this, I'd _really appreciate_ knowing
how to solve it.
Can it be that so few apps are trying to upload more than 10M at once?
As far as I can see, s3-swf-upload-plugin is barely a starting point:
it doesn't even have a way to notify your rails app that the upload
Has anyone found an easy-to-implement direct upload method to use with
rails/paperclip?
Morten pointed me to SWFUpload, but this appears to be legendary in
it's difficulty to use. Just look at
http://jimneath.org/2008/05/15/swfupload-paperclip-and-ruby-on-rails/
for the types of problems.
I
I'd be interested to know if anyone really uses
http://github.com/elcgit/s3-swf-upload-plugin/tree/master
The problems I had with this are
1) Ugly (but that would be better than nothing)
2) Can't do multiple files.
3) Doesn't integrate with paperclip.
Martin
Perhaps post your comments here:
http://www.elctech.com/projects/rails-s3-flash-upload-plugin
http://www.elctech.com/articles/updates-on-rails-s3-flash-upload-plugin
I have not used it while at ELC so cannot comment myself.
Cheers
Shane
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:34 AM, GreenAsJade
