On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 23:25 +0100, Konstantin Breu wrote: > > But the question (as I understand it) was whether it is possible to > > check the dimensions *before* the file is transferred from the > client > > machine to the server, ie whether it is possible to get the > web-browser > > to do this check. > > > > And the answer (short of something like activex) is no. > > > Well, in some browsers (IE6, IE5) it's possible. The image src from > the <input type="file">-field can be assigned to a <img>-tag in the > page (possible hidden), then (after loading) the width and height can > be retrieved from this img tag. But this does not work in firefox and > IE7 (according to my tests). So in current browsers it's not > possible.
I'm astounded. Amazed. That is possibly the cleverest hack I have heard of this year. Very ugly, but clever. Thanks for sharing that.. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
