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Preload a Google Maps overlay

I'm trying to use a Google Map as a background, with a fixed overlay. Have a look-see. You can see the problem — whilst it's loading, the text is unreadable. The overlay is loaded by Google's JS. How can I hide the map until the overlay has loaded? (Or a better solution?) ...

Download queue in iPhone

What's the best way to implement a download queue in iPhone? Can this be done with the ASIHTTPRequest library? ...

How to send byte[] as pdf to browser in java web application ?

In action method (JSF) i have something like below: public String getFile() { byte[] pdfData = ... // how to return byte[] as file to web browser user ? } How to send byte[] as pdf to browser ? ...

Retrieve mp3 from mySQL and force download instead of playback in browser

I have a site with audio files in a mySQL database, all of which are available for playback. That works fine by using the headers: header("Content-length:". $audioLength); header("Content-type: ". $audioMime ); echo $audio; Where the $audioLength and $audioMime are stored with the file in the database and $audio is the actual data. ...

File download in Asp.Net MVC 2

I want to enable file download in my MVC application, without simply using a hyperlink. I plan to use an image or the like and make it clickable by using jQuery. At the moment I have a simple just for testing. I found an explanation of doing the download through an action method, but unfortunately the example still had actionlinks. No...

Is it possible to send an html file with a downloadable file in one response?

Hi all, Basically, I am using an iframe to download a file. I set the source of the iframe to the file I want to download. That problem isn't that I can't get a download dialog. The problem is I can't close the window after the download is started. What I was thinking is I could send back one file with this header. "Content-Disposi...

How can I get the file size on the Internet knowing only the URL

I want to get the size of an http://.. file before I download it. I don't know how to use http request. Thanks! ...

PHP flat file download counter

Hi everyone, I got this freely available php-script to track download statistics. Simple really, it just count downloads and pass it on to a log file and another script uses that log file to display a top 10 list. So it's exactly what I need so I would really like to make this script work. But it doesn't. Of course. I have limited knowle...

Download file of any type in Asp.Net MVC using FileResult?

I've had it suggested to me that I should use FileResult to allow users to download files from my Asp.Net MVC application. But the only examples of this I can find always has to do with image files (specifying content type image/jpeg). But what if I can't know the file type? I want users to be able to download pretty much any file from...

Download in background in iPhone

Is it possible to download a file while the app is in background in iPhone 4? ...

PHP File Download using POST data via jQuery AJAX

So I know there have been a number of similar posts, but I think this is enough of a variation to warrant its own question: I am building an XLS exporter in PHP and jQuery. I am trying to POST an array with jQuery (which I believe is going to be too long as a GET querystring), and use it to generate an XLS file on my server, which the ...

track download with asynchronous google tracking doesn't load google's gif

Hey I tracking a download of a pdf with this code: _gaq.push(['_trackPageview', trackLink]); When I check the net console (firebug), it tries to load the google gif for tracking, but doesn't get loaded, see screendump here: http://screencast.com/t/MWVkZTU0OD If I copy the url for the tracker and call it directly in the browser, i...

How to download XML content generated by PHP script using WebClient?

Hello, I have a PHP script which generates a XML using 'echo' commands and data from a database. So, if I access this script from a browser, I can see the xml data and download it. So I writting a software to retrieve this data using webclient class. But webclient only downloads a empty file, so I'm thinking it's trying to download the...

Returning a file to a WSGI GET request

Hi all, I'm new to WSGI on python; but have a windows server that's got isapi_wsgi installed on it. I also have a script that handles my GET requests all up and running great. The thing is, someone sends me a request, and I need to return a zip file to the requester. The following code is in my GET handler and it works, but doesn't seem...

Download images and save locally on iPhone Phonegap app

Hi, I've already managed to save a web page (x/html) successfully, but I'd also like to save the images and mp4 videos that are contained in it, for further visualization in offline mode. I've got access to the iOS filesystem, so I save the html by obtaining the code through an AJAX request, and later saving it to a file. I don't real...

Detect web image is correct complete downloaded in filesystem

I use C#, VS 2008, winforms app, for download images JPG, automatized way. Some images haven't downloaded right. I think many bytes (more 70% bytes of image corrupted) not write well in filesystem (folder). I try view the image JPG "corrupt" (using Preview view in WinXP) and I can view 20%-30% of imagen,but 70%-80% is wrong, and I see ...

Forcedownload files from any page! check if file is_readable?

hey guys, i wanna download any file from any website with my forcedownload script. simple script which just prompts a download window to save the file to the desktop. I simply pass ?path=http://www.google.com/images/whatever/file.jpg to the url and the script fires the download. However this script is of course not working for every pag...

Get a single file from a remote git repository

Is there a way to programmatically download a single file from a remote git repository, in Java? I prefer a solution which uses as little bandwidth as possible, preferably only downloading that single file. I do not need to browse the repository, I already have the file's path. I prefer a solution which does not depend on other applica...

Initiating a download with javascript

Hey all, I need to dynamically initiate a download with javascript. I have seen how people do this by doing something like window.open("some url", "Download"); but I need to do it without changing the url of the current page (and not using frames if I can help it, or created and destroying a frame dynamically). Anybody know how to d...

ANDROID: Possible to download imagview to phone or set an imagview as background?

I have an app that contains a picture gallery when one of the items in the gallery is pressed, the item clicked views as an imageview fullscreen. WHat I am then trying to do is allow the user to select whether to download the imageview to the phone or set it as a background...is this possible? How would I go about this? Thanks! ...