libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Phil Davis
I assume that, when using Rev's libURL-based HTTP downloading, errors are more likely to occur when downloading many smaller files than when downloading a few larger ones. Statistically this makes sense, but can anyone speak to this from their experience? The many small files scenario I'm

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread stephen barncard
Perhaps Trevor could chime in here... he has a upgraded version of libURL that is used in his GLX Application Framework, however I don't know if it will work outside his environment or if it can solve your problem, but it's worth checking out. - Stephen Barncard San

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Aug 8, 2009, at 4:33 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Perhaps Trevor could chime in here... he has a upgraded version of libURL that is used in his GLX Application Framework, however I don't know if it will work outside his environment or if it can solve your problem, but it's worth

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Phil Davis
Thanks Trevor! I hadn't thought of downloading in a loop. Good call. I'm working with a training system too, where all the media is on a server. I really appreciate the feedback (from everyone). Phil Trevor DeVore wrote: On Aug 8, 2009, at 4:33 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Perhaps Trevor

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Aug 8, 2009, at 4:33 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Perhaps Trevor could chime in here... he has a upgraded version of libURL that is used in his GLX Application Framework, however I don't know if it will work outside his environment or if it can solve your problem, but it's worth

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Roger.E.Eller wrote: The customized version of libURL doesn't change how files are downloaded so there would be no difference in regards to what Phil is trying to do. The customized version of libURL and the GLX App Framework work together to handle interactions with proxy servers but the rest

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Aug 8, 2009, at 7:08 PM, roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: How can one obtain this extra fancy spancy feature filled version of libURL. :-) I have never been able to get Rev talking through a proxy. It works fine from a direct internet connection though. I need it to prompt for proxy

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Sivakatirswami
Phil Davis wrote: Thanks Trevor! I hadn't thought of downloading in a loop. Good call. I'm working with a training system too, where all the media is on a server. I really appreciate the feedback (from everyone). Phil Trevor DeVore wrote: I had some training software that would download