yes. That is explained in the manual.
Basically you need a to store the original filename in another field
and set the Content-Disposition header parameter when you return the
file.

Massimo

On Feb 12, 11:36 am, Wes James <[email protected]> wrote:
> You know how filenames are changed on file upload?  I have a field
> that retains the original filename.  Is there a way when a person
> starts downloading a file that the download file name is set to the
> original name?
>
> For example:
>
> pic1.jpg is uploaded to the server and it is now
> table.field.uuid-uuid4.jpg (or something like that)
>
> now when you click on the download for that image the person gets pic1.jpg.
>
> -wj
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