php-general Digest 28 Jul 2008 22:15:47 -0000 Issue 5594

2008-07-28 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 28 Jul 2008 22:15:47 - Issue 5594 Topics (messages 277376 through 277404): getting info from video formats 277376 by: Rene Veerman 277377 by: Aschwin Wesselius 277378 by: Aschwin Wesselius 277379 by: Aschwin Wesselius 277399 by:

Re: [PHP] Code beautifier

2008-07-28 Thread Peter Ford
tedd wrote: At 6:47 PM -0400 7/25/08, Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 6:29 PM, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, there's nothing wrong with starting a sentence with but. There, I even started AND ended with one. Correct, as I said, in Reader's Digest English. In proper

[PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Rene Veerman
Hi. I want to enable video and flash for my CMS, but that requires that i can read at least the dimensions of a video file.. ImageMagick's identify command supposedly reads AVI and MPEG, but i can't get it to work on my avi's: C:\Users\rene\Documents\Downloadsidentify

Re: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Aschwin Wesselius
Rene Veerman wrote: Hi. I want to enable video and flash for my CMS, but that requires that i can read at least the dimensions of a video file.. ImageMagick's identify command supposedly reads AVI and MPEG, but i can't get it to work on my avi's: C:\Users\rene\Documents\Downloadsidentify

Re: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Aschwin Wesselius
Aschwin Wesselius wrote: Rene Veerman wrote: Hi. I want to enable video and flash for my CMS, but that requires that i can read at least the dimensions of a video file.. ImageMagick's identify command supposedly reads AVI and MPEG, but i can't get it to work on my avi's:

Re: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Aschwin Wesselius
Rene Veerman wrote: USD 1500 for a commercial license :( That's prohibitively expensive for me atm.. Any other packages that might do the trick? Well, there's nothing wrong with taking a peek at the source code and get some idea of how they did the information gathering. Then, build your

[PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Heyes
I'm interested - why are people still using PHP4? It's been over 4 years (I think) - plenty of time to upgrade to five. -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Web2.0 style tags - where to start?

2008-07-28 Thread Paul Jinks
Hi I'm working on a project where we're building a collection of videos in Flash and the idea has been mooted that it would improve usability if we were to allow users to tag videos they've seen a la last.fm, flickr youtube etc. It's still very early days and I'm quite interested in putting

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread n3or
Compatibility to older Software of the hosters and sloth of the developers Richard Heyes schrieb: I'm interested - why are people still using PHP4? It's been over 4 years (I think) - plenty of time to upgrade to five. -- Viele Grüße Dominik Strauß - www.n3or.de Webentwicklung, PHP und Linux

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Per Jessen
Richard Heyes wrote: I'm interested - why are people still using PHP4? It's been over 4 years (I think) - plenty of time to upgrade to five. Migration issues for instance - we have quite a bit of code that uses sablotron - in PHP5 that's been changed to libxslt, which requires extensive

Re: [PHP] Web2.0 style tags - where to start?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Heyes
I'm working on a project where we're building a collection of videos in Flash and the idea has been mooted that it would improve usability if we were to allow users to tag videos they've seen a la last.fm, flickr youtube etc. If you're thinking of trying re-invent a UI - my advice would be

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Butera
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Richard Heyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm interested - why are people still using PHP4? It's been over 4 years (I think) - plenty of time to upgrade to five. -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org Why is COBOL still in use? :) -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Heyes
Why is COBOL still in use? :) What is COBOL? :-) -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Aschwin Wesselius
n3or wrote: Compatibility to older Software of the hosters and sloth of the developers Richard Heyes schrieb: I'm interested - why are people still using PHP4? It's been over 4 years (I think) - plenty of time to upgrade to five. I think because retro is hot these daysor wasor will

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Heyes
Finally - why migrate? What's the rush? Lots of people are still running back-level software That I can understand. I'm still running Apache 1.3.33 (I think) along with PHP 5.0.4. -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Per Jessen
Richard Heyes wrote: Finally - why migrate? What's the rush? Lots of people are still running back-level software That I can understand. I'm still running Apache 1.3.33 (I think) along with PHP 5.0.4. Right, you've answered your own question. You're still on Apache 1.3.33 because you've

Re: [PHP] Web2.0 style tags - where to start?

2008-07-28 Thread Paul Jinks
On Mon, July 28, 2008 2:04 pm, Richard Heyes wrote: I'm working on a project where we're building a collection of videos in Flash and the idea has been mooted that it would improve usability if we were to allow users to tag videos they've seen a la last.fm, flickr youtube etc. If you're

Re: [PHP] Web2.0 style tags - where to start?

2008-07-28 Thread Jason Norwood-Young
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 14:48 +0100, Paul Jinks wrote: I think my first post was ambiguous. What we're thinking of is to build a site on which people can view videos with the option to add metadata to a video after viewing it. We think that the content we have will be of wide interest to a

Re: [PHP] Code beautifier

2008-07-28 Thread Philip Thompson
On Jul 24, 2008, at 5:48 AM, Richard Heyes wrote: Anyone know of an unintrusive code beautifier written specifically with in mind? With 'what' in mind? Sorry, PHP. Not that this thread got off topic at all, but here's a listing (more than PHP):

Re: [PHP] Code beautifier

2008-07-28 Thread tedd
At 9:06 AM +0100 7/28/08, Peter Ford wrote: At 6:47 PM -0400 7/25/08, Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 6:29 PM, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, there's nothing wrong with starting a sentence with but. Correct, as I said, in Reader's Digest English. In proper grammar, it's

Re: [PHP] Code beautifier

2008-07-28 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:10 AM, tedd wrote: At 9:06 AM +0100 7/28/08, Peter Ford wrote: At 6:47 PM -0400 7/25/08, Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 6:29 PM, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, there's nothing wrong with starting a sentence with but. Correct, as I said, in

Re: [PHP] Code beautifier

2008-07-28 Thread tedd
At 11:20 AM -0400 7/28/08, Jason Pruim wrote: On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:10 AM, tedd wrote: As I've said many times before: I've learned something new every day of my life... and I'm getting damned tried of it! Butt... You're still alive to be apart of it :) As long as my butt is, I guess

[PHP] Programming With Revision History

2008-07-28 Thread Nate Tallman
Hey guys, Does anyone know of any good literature on programming revision history into an application? I'm looking for something covering theory around revision history. For a little background info, I'm dealing with lesson plans that will need to be edited by many different sources. I like the

Re: [PHP] Programming With Revision History

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Butera
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Nate Tallman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, Does anyone know of any good literature on programming revision history into an application? I'm looking for something covering theory around revision history. For a little background info, I'm dealing with

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread mike
On 7/28/08, n3or [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compatibility to older Software of the hosters and sloth of the developers i think this is a cop-out, any halfass open source package should be compatible with php5 now. i've been running php5 since it came out and everything i have tried never has a

Re: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread mike
On 7/28/08, Rene Veerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ImageMagick's identify command supposedly reads AVI and MPEG, but i can't get it to work on my avi's: i wouldn't rely on it; i'd rely on it for Images :) C:\Users\rene\Documents\Downloadsidentify Stargate.Atlantis.S05E02.HDTV.XviD-0TV.avi

FW: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Chris Scott
I agree. I use MPlayer to process videos. One script gets the video length like this. //use mplayer to pull some info from the video $info = exec(\$mplayer\ $videoPath/$videoName -identify -nosound -frames 0 $tmpInfoFile); //and open the file it stores the data in $infoFile =

Re: FW: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread mike
On 7/28/08, Chris Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. I use MPlayer to process videos. One script gets the video length like this. //use mplayer to pull some info from the video $info = exec(\$mplayer\ $videoPath/$videoName -identify -nosound -frames 0 $tmpInfoFile); //and open the

Re: [PHP] Why PHP4?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Heyes
actually, a lot of stuff is finally saying php5 only now ... Just in time for PHP6... :-) -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

FW: FW: [PHP] getting info from video formats

2008-07-28 Thread Chris Scott
-Original Message- From: mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 2:17 PM To: Chris Scott Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: FW: [PHP] getting info from video formats On 7/28/08, Chris Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. I use MPlayer to

[PHP] Problem with using array_diff and array_combine

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Kurth
I hope I can explain what I am trying to do. I have two tables the first one has the custom form elements elements_id elements_field_type elements_field_caption members_id 35 text test 8 36 text test2 8

Re: [PHP] Web2.0 style tags - where to start?

2008-07-28 Thread Paul Jinks
Jason Norwood-Young wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 14:48 +0100, Paul Jinks wrote: I think my first post was ambiguous. What we're thinking of is to build a site on which people can view videos with the option to add metadata to a video after viewing it. We think that the content we have will

[PHP] Scoping?

2008-07-28 Thread joshua harr
I'm new to php. My understanding of php scoping in v5 is that within a file there are only two scopes, main and in function. Why doesn't this work? --- $err = original value; $page = htmlfont color=\red\ {$err} /fontSome more HTML/html; if(something) { $err = this error; // $err

[PHP] Scoping?

2008-07-28 Thread joshua harr
Never mind. Gotta lay off the dumb juice.

[PHP] PHP4 vs PHP5 classes

2008-07-28 Thread jeff . mills
I have the following code in part of a loop: $max = $players-max(); Important parts of players class: class Players extends dynamicTable { var $setup; var $lid; var $size; var $max; var $data; var $data_result; var $data_index; var $player_stats_result; var

Re: [PHP] PHP4 vs PHP5 classes

2008-07-28 Thread Chris
I have run through the script with a debugger, and sure enough, we only enter function Players once. Is this normal behaviour for PHP5 vs PHP4? Is there a way for me to force $this-max to be calculated each time function max is called? Since the Players method is a constructor, it's more