Re: Blocking in iOS and libUrlDownloadToFile

2011-09-07 Thread Gerry Orkin
You have to prevent the user from interrupting the download - I do that by showing a transparent rect over the whole screen so they can't interact with the app until the download is done. I think by blocking they mean you can't request another download until this one is complete. Gerry On

Re: Blocking in iOS and libUrlDownloadToFile

2011-09-07 Thread debdoot das
Thanks Gerry. I avoid taking away control from the user but have to it seems. On Sep 7, 2011, at 2:10 AM, Gerry Orkin wrote: You have to prevent the user from interrupting the download - I do that by showing a transparent rect over the whole screen so they can't interact with the app until

Blocking in iOS and libUrlDownloadToFile

2011-09-06 Thread debdoot das
In relation to blocking. This what the release notes say: libUrlDownloadToFile url, filename Unlike the libUrl command of the same name, this command will block until the download is complete, and will notify progress through the urlProgress message as described above. However I was able to