Brianna Laugher schrieb: > 2008/11/22 Daniel Kinzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Anyway, HTTP doesn't support feedback during upload (or any feedback, >> really), >> and HTML does not offer a way for multi-file uploads (which would also be >> quite >> handy). Any solutions I have so far seen for that are based either on a Java >> Applet or on Falsh. Both are rather cluncky and and ugly solutions. HTTP and >> HTML being what they are, I'm afraid we won't see a decent free, reliably and >> widely compatible solution for this any time soon. > > Isn't it OK if we have a Java/Flash option for those who can use it, > and current Special:Upload for those who can't? > > I think it's difficult to say that Java/Flash options are "clunky and > ugly", considering all photo and video sharing sites offer this > option. As someone on a slo.o.o.o.ow uploading speed feedback is a > godsend.
And they frequently break. Imageshak's for example kills my firefox every time. I don't know why, but i'm sure i'm not the only one. If we provide something like this, it should be opt-in (a gadget?) unless ist's *very* smooth and reliable. Maybe that is possible, but I have not seen it yet even once. -- daniel _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
