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Downloading Java classes from inside a (signed) applet

If I'm running a signed Java applet, can I download additional classes from remote sources (in the same domain, maybe even the same host) and run them? I'd like to do this without changing pages or even stopping the current applet. Of course, the total size of all classes is too large to load them all at once. Is there a way to do this...

Force IIS7 to suggest downloading *.exe files in "Local intranet" zone

Problem: html file on local server (inside our organization) with link to an exe on the same server. clicking the link runs the exe on the client. Instead I want it to offer downloading it. Tried so far: Changed permissions on the exe's virtual directory to be read and script. Added Content-disposition header on the exe's directory...

C# Download all files in HTTP directory

How do I download all files in a directory and all subdirectories on an HTTP server? Thanks! ...

File download resuming component for use in Auto Updating

Hi, It turns out install shield doesn't support file download resuming. Is there a .net component that provides this functionality? ...

HTML downloading and text extraction

What would be a good tool, or set of tools, to download a list of URLs and extract only the text content? Spidering is not required, but control over the download file names, and threading would be a bonus. The platform is linux. ...

What's the best way to supply download of a digital product in PHP?

Digital commercial products that customers pay for download link. I have put all the zipped files (products) outside of web document root and buyers download them via a php script which is integrated with paypal IPN to make sure the downloader is a paying buyer. Sort of like: http://www.mysite.com/download.php?buyer_id=xxx Thus far i...

looking for a working linux command line tool to download from rapidshare

I'm wondering if anyone knows about a working command line tool for linux to download using premium account on rapidshare. I've seen a python solution, which does not work for me -- returns urllib2 error message urlopen error unknown url type: https and my knowledge of python is not yet deep enough to figure out why: might be a recent...

how to time-out gracefully while downloading with python

I'm downloading a huge set of files with following code in a loop: try: urllib.urlretrieve(url2download, destination_on_local_filesystem) except KeyboardInterrupt: break except: print "Timed-out or got some other exception: "+url2download If the server times-out on URL url2download when connection is just initiating, the l...

NSURLConnection problem

Hi, I want my application to download some data from the internet, in iPhone SDK documentation i found NSURLConnection class, which is used for downloading, Am i right? I wrote the same code as it is in the documentation and ran it. Connection was created successfully, but no data were downloaded. connectionDidFinishLoading is fired afte...

Downloading large files to PC from OAS Server

We have an Oracle 10g forms application running on a Solaris OAS server, with the forms displaying in IE. Part of the application involves uploading and downloading files (Word docs and PDFs, mainly) from the PC to the OAS server, using Oracle's webutil utility. The problem is with large files (anything over 25Megs or so), it takes a l...

.NET 3.5 Download Large Files

Hi, I want to allow users to download a large file - around 4GB. I'd like them to have the ability to resume failed downloads. Can anyone make any recommendations on the best way to do this? Or are there any off the shelf components out there that ppl have had success with? I'm using IIS7 to host the app. I've seen a few approaches...

How do you begin building a firefox addon that alters/replaces the default download feature?

I want to write a firefox addon that replaces my current default download feature. I basically just want to add other options to the download window that will allow it to interact with my website. Where do I get started with this? Does anyone know any code I can get started from? I'd rather not build the entire download from scratch, i...

The operation has timed out with WebClient.DownloadFile and correct url's

I am batch uploading products to a database. I am download the image urls to the site to be used for the products. The code I written works fine for the first 25 iterations (always that number for some reason), but then throws me a System.Net.WebException "The operation has timed out". if(!File.Exists(localFilename)) {...

How can I determine the download speed and amount from LWP::Simple's getstore()?

When using the perl module LWP::Simple, is there a simple way to determine the speed and amount downloaded by a single getstore() invocation? This would be useful for observing the status of large file downloads. Off the top of my head, one approach would be to: store the current time (time0) run getstore in a new process poll the kn...

PHP downloading question

On my site, users can input links to files and I can stream the download process to them through my server. I use a system like this: header('Cache-control: private'); header('Content-Type: application/octet-stream'); header('Content-Length: ' . $r[2]); header('Content-Disposition: filename=' . $theName); flush(); $file = fopen($file...

Php downloading all file types

Hi, i am just wondering if there is a way of setting up different "content-type" when downloading through php? like .mp3 AND .pdf etc.. instead of having to specify just one file type. My problem is that i have 2 file types to be downloaded, one type is pdf and the other type is mp3, but if i change the "content-type" to audio/mpeg, then...

error printing to document writer .xps extension

I am using Microsoft Vista which I am not real familiar with but getting the hang of it. When I was in google maps trying to print out the directions to the document writer and then try to open it to view the directions, it shows download, download, download and on and on until I have to hurriedly close the window. When I go to downlo...

Enable downloading from my web site

I have a web site application and i need my web site to allow user to download a setup file from my web site how can i do this ? I Asp.net2.0 _ C#. ...

download large files from a remote server, how to test for correct file and delivery?

There are 2 servers that are geographically very far from each other. One server does file processing, then saves the processed file in a directory: c:\processed\ Files can be 100-1GB in size. The 2nd server is to download these files. What techniques can I use to check if the file correctly downloaded? Is a checksum all I need to ...

Download an Entire Website in C#

Forgive my ignorance on the subject I am using string p="http://" + Textbox2.text; string r= textBox3.Text; System.Net.WebClient webclient=new System.Net.Webclient(); webclient.DownloadFile(p,r); to download a webpage. Can you please help me with enhancing the code so that it downloads the entire website. Tried using HTML Scree...