Re: [PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
Mmm i'm trying to show a .flv but i dont know if i'm using the correct headers and method. $name = $file; $fp = fopen($name, 'rb'); // send the right headers header(Content-Type: video/x-flv); header(Content-Length: . filesize($name)); // dump the picture and stop the script fpassthru($fp); exit; i'm getting all time the player black. all idea are welcome!!! :) thx!!! On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.comwrote: It works thx a lot =) On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Bastien Koert phps...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! i'm was checking, readfile(); and fpassthru(); With easy examples, i can use it for show a pic in the screen and download a file, from outside of documentRoot. It works fine. The problem that i have now, is, i need can work with it, inside of other documents, but i'm getting all time error by the headers. ( already sendt ... ) Anyone knows how to use it for can call the files and work together with other page ¿? Thanks On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Sean Greenslade zootboys...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.com wrote: The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.net wrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com Sounds like the downloader php script would be perfect (what Shawn suggested). Have the script check the login status, then (if valid) send the proper headers for the file and read out the data with the script. -- --Zootboy Sent from my PC. -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com For images and the like, I have a separate page that is called that handles the image and the headers needed In the page I have some thing like echo img src='get_image.php?id=$id'; Then in the get-image.php page i have the code that gets the image from the db, outputs the appropriate headers and then outputs the image -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com
Re: [PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
It works thx a lot =) On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Bastien Koert phps...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! i'm was checking, readfile(); and fpassthru(); With easy examples, i can use it for show a pic in the screen and download a file, from outside of documentRoot. It works fine. The problem that i have now, is, i need can work with it, inside of other documents, but i'm getting all time error by the headers. ( already sendt ... ) Anyone knows how to use it for can call the files and work together with other page ¿? Thanks On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Sean Greenslade zootboys...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.com wrote: The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.net wrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com Sounds like the downloader php script would be perfect (what Shawn suggested). Have the script check the login status, then (if valid) send the proper headers for the file and read out the data with the script. -- --Zootboy Sent from my PC. -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com For images and the like, I have a separate page that is called that handles the image and the headers needed In the page I have some thing like echo img src='get_image.php?id=$id'; Then in the get-image.php page i have the code that gets the image from the db, outputs the appropriate headers and then outputs the image -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com
Re: [PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
Hi! i'm was checking, readfile(); and fpassthru(); With easy examples, i can use it for show a pic in the screen and download a file, from outside of documentRoot. It works fine. The problem that i have now, is, i need can work with it, inside of other documents, but i'm getting all time error by the headers. ( already sendt ... ) Anyone knows how to use it for can call the files and work together with other page ¿? Thanks On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Sean Greenslade zootboys...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.comwrote: The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.net wrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com Sounds like the downloader php script would be perfect (what Shawn suggested). Have the script check the login status, then (if valid) send the proper headers for the file and read out the data with the script. -- --Zootboy Sent from my PC. -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com
Re: [PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! i'm was checking, readfile(); and fpassthru(); With easy examples, i can use it for show a pic in the screen and download a file, from outside of documentRoot. It works fine. The problem that i have now, is, i need can work with it, inside of other documents, but i'm getting all time error by the headers. ( already sendt ... ) Anyone knows how to use it for can call the files and work together with other page ¿? Thanks On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Sean Greenslade zootboys...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.comwrote: The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.net wrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com Sounds like the downloader php script would be perfect (what Shawn suggested). Have the script check the login status, then (if valid) send the proper headers for the file and read out the data with the script. -- --Zootboy Sent from my PC. -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com For images and the like, I have a separate page that is called that handles the image and the headers needed In the page I have some thing like echo img src='get_image.php?id=$id'; Then in the get-image.php page i have the code that gets the image from the db, outputs the appropriate headers and then outputs the image -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
[PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.netwrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com
Re: [PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ricardo Martinez harisel...@gmail.comwrote: The files are, png, pdf and flv. Only users login can see or download it. thx ; On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Shawn McKenzie nos...@mckenzies.net wrote: On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- Ricardo ___ IT Architect website: http://www.pulsarinara.com Sounds like the downloader php script would be perfect (what Shawn suggested). Have the script check the login status, then (if valid) send the proper headers for the file and read out the data with the script. -- --Zootboy Sent from my PC.
[PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
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[PHP] Re: files outside of documentRoot
On 10/08/2011 03:40 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote: Hi List! I need to access files outside the DocumentRoot. I've been looking for info and documentation, and I've read that it can be done using symbolic links and another way is by using headers. I want to know, what do you think, what is the best way, and if anyone knows a good doc about of it. Thanks!!! It depends on what you mean by files. Are they PHP files that need to be run, or images, or files that need to be downloaded by the user? For PHP, you would add the external dir to your include path. For images you can use a php file as the img src and that file sets the appropriate headers and uses readfile() to get and echo the image data: getimage.php?image=someimage.gif For download files you would do it in the same manner as for images: download.php?file=somefile.zip -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
