Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Greg Rundlett
Just a note on creating PDF *forms* and not just PDF documents (although the OP seems to have found success with FPDF http://www.fpdf.org/ as suggested earlier) I've seen recently that Scribus is a good PDF form editing tool, as described in this article http://business.newsforge.com/article.pl?s

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Dan Cech
Brian Dailey wrote: > Nicholas Hart wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Anyone know a simple way to read-protect a file/library via a php login? I >> have a login page which starts a session but there are certain dynamically >> created result files which I need to protect from potential prying eyes. >> >> Fo

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Dailey
I shouldn't be in such a hurry. On review, use file_get_contents($file). The point is to put the actual file in a directory that is not web accessible directly. This prevents people from guessing at the filename and pulling in your unprotected private information. I'm not positive, but you'll

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Dailey
Feed it through a PHP page. Something like: Nicholas Hart wrote: Hi, Anyone know a simple way to read-protect a file/library via a php login? I have a login page which starts a session but there are certain dynamically created result files which I need to protect from potential prying e

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Nicholas Hart
Hi, Anyone know a simple way to read-protect a file/library via a php login? I have a login page which starts a session but there are certain dynamically created result files which I need to protect from potential prying eyes. For example, you can connect to https://www.mptf.org:75/docs

RE: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread tedd
At 11:20 AM -0400 7/19/07, Nicholas Hart wrote: Content-Type: text/html Content-Description: HTML Version of Message Content-Disposition: inline Hi, I am looking for the easiest way to put an existing form (PDF) on the web for very non-tech users to fill out. Currently we have a form that is

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Nicholas Hart
Thanks! I have FPDF and FPDI working and they're just what I needed. Thanks again. -- Regards, Nick Quoting Brian Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: For Pete's sake, please do not use Word's "Save as HTML" feature. :P It makes a god-awful mess that won't render properly in most browsers. My

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Néstor
OK, I decided to use oRipa, because it is the only that I found that would let me test it before I paid for it. Could not find a open source for windows, there are plenty for the Linux os. Thanks, Nestor :-) On 7/19/07, Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Read the website for Streamrippe

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Dailey
For Pete's sake, please do not use Word's "Save as HTML" feature. :P It makes a god-awful mess that won't render properly in most browsers. My suggestion is thusly: instead of making them fill out a "PDF" form (which means the fields are afterwards difficult for you to get to), let them fill o

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Dailey
For Pete's sake, please do not use Word's "Save as HTML" feature. :P It makes a god-awful mess that won't render properly in most browsers. My suggestion is thusly: instead of making them fill out a "PDF" form (which means the fields are afterwards difficult for you to get to), let them fill o

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Anthony
> Read the website for Streamripper.sourceforge.net and it can only do >ideo in nvs format which Winamp uses. > >need to record live video in any format from webpages. You might want to check out Flash Media Server to accomplish this. With a very small and simple script you can trigger the use

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Néstor
Read the website for Streamripper.sourceforge.net and it can only do video in nvs format which Winamp uses. I need to record live video in any format from webpages. Thanks, Nestor :-) On 7/19/07, Dan Cech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Néstor wrote: > I want to be able to record a live video st

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Tim Sailer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 08:37:48AM -0700, Néstor wrote: > Icecast is a stream server software. You can creat your own radion station > on the internet. > > I want to be able to record a live video stream on windows. I believe that ffmpeg has a windows binary. Tim -- Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Aaron Fischer
I've had great results with FPDF. http://www.fpdf.org/ 1) Create the HTML web form. 2) Use PHP to store the data in your DB and then use FPDF to output a PDF to the web browser for the user to print. -Aaron On Jul 19, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Nicholas Hart wrote: I am looking for the easiest way t

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Dan Cech
Néstor wrote: > I want to be able to record a live video stream on windows. Try this: http://streamripper.sourceforge.net/ I've used it successfully on both windows and linux. Dan ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mai

RE: [nyphp-talk] [OT] FORMS

2007-07-19 Thread Nicholas Hart
Hi, I am looking for the easiest way to put an existing form (PDF) on the web for very non-tech users to fill out.  Currently we have a form that is downloaded as a PDF and mailed back to us.  I need to make the online version as similar as possible to filling out the existing form so

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Néstor
Icecast is a stream server software. You can creat your own radion station on the internet. I want to be able to record a live video stream on windows. Thanks, Nestor :-) On 7/19/07, Adrian Noland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Probably this: http://www.icecast.org/ On 7/19/07, Tim Sailer <[EM

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Adrian Noland
Probably this: http://www.icecast.org/ On 7/19/07, Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 08:11:49AM -0700, Néstor wrote: > I was wondering if anyone know about a free Open source package that > will allow for recording live video and audio stream for Win OS. (must resis

Re: [nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Tim Sailer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 08:11:49AM -0700, Néstor wrote: > I was wondering if anyone know about a free Open source package that > will allow for recording live video and audio stream for Win OS. (must resist... must...resist...) Oh, you mean "Linux"? (sorry) ___

Re: [nyphp-talk] Manipulating $_REQUEST Directly

2007-07-19 Thread csnyder
On 7/19/07, Peter Sawczynec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So what I need to know is: 1) By unsetting/eliminating $_REQUEST vars are we also actually unsetting/eliminating cookie vars at the same time. or 2) All these PHP arrays ($_REQUEST, $_GET, $_SESSION, $_COOKIE ... ...) are all independen

[nyphp-talk] Not a PHP question

2007-07-19 Thread Néstor
I was wondering if anyone know about a free Open source package that will allow for recording live video and audio stream for Win OS. Thanks, Nestor :-) ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon

RE: [nyphp-talk] Manipulating $_REQUEST Directly

2007-07-19 Thread Peter Sawczynec
First, I want to say thanks for your solid reply. Yet, below is a snippet of PHP.net documentation on $_REQUEST which shows that $_COOKIE is also found within $_REQUEST. //* //START PHP.net Quote Request variables: $_REQUEST Note: Introduced in 4.1.0. There is no equivalent ar

Re: [nyphp-talk] shell_exec security pitfalls?

2007-07-19 Thread Dan Cech
Dell Sala wrote: > I'd just love to create a simple solution for storing sensitive data > without requiring a special decryption setup on the client side. What do > you think? Am I playing with fire? You may want to look into the mcrypt extension for PHP, which supports a number of different ciphe

Re: [nyphp-talk] Stripping formatting from a word document

2007-07-19 Thread csnyder
On 7/18/07, Greg Rundlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check the presentation I did for BostonPHP http://rundlett.com/s5/oasis slide 16 provides a list of PHP projects, including and especially Docvert which is probably exactly what you are asking for http://rundlett.com/s5/oasis.html#slide16 Of

Re: [nyphp-talk] Primary keys

2007-07-19 Thread Kenneth Downs
PaulCheung wrote: I want to set up primary keys made up of several fields. This way I could use ACCOUNT as a primary key or if I so wished I could concatenate NAME and ACCOUNT and use that as primary key. Can concatenated fields be used as a primary key? Most databases allow a *compound

Re: [nyphp-talk] Primary keys

2007-07-19 Thread Дмитрий Ананьев
2007/7/19, PaulCheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I want to set up primary keys made up of several fields. Referring to the COBOL type example below is it possible to set up group data structures as illustrated by ACCOUNT and NAME? 01 EXAMPLE-RECORD. SYNC. 05 A

[nyphp-talk] Primary keys

2007-07-19 Thread PaulCheung
I want to set up primary keys made up of several fields. Referring to the COBOL type example below is it possible to set up group data structures as illustrated by ACCOUNT and NAME? 01 EXAMPLE-RECORD. SYNC. 05 ACCOUNT. 10BRANCH