How are Massively Multiplayer Online RPG games built? What server infrastructure are they built on? especially with so many clients connected and communicating in real time. Do they manage with scripts that execute on page requests? or installed services that run in the background and manage communication with connected clients? Do the...
What is the simplest way (preferably without using third party frameworks) in objective c, to setup a simple server that listens for socket connections, and reads data from the clients on a line by line basis. ie Ideally you would just need to create an instance of a "server" object, that would pass "client" objects back to which receiv...
I'm trying to run tclhttpd in a slave interpreter but slightly modified so as to run within a tclkit. The code below "runs" (I can hit http://localhost:8015) but never reaches the puts line at the bottom because "the server does not return, it enters [vwait forever]". But when I try "the after 0 trick", e.g. prepending "after 0 " to th...
Doctype does some pretty neat screenshot manipulation, you know, the paper curl effect with the clip, shadow, etc. What amazing serverside library does this? or can do this? I know of ImageMagick which does all sorts of image manipulation but it doesn't come close to the kind of stuff that Doctype's screenshots are made of. ...
Hi all, I am using a tv tuner (hauppage 1600) that is shows up as a character device (/dev/video0). I normally open this device using VLC and it displays cable TV. 1st problem) I would like to have an application access this device, read the stream, and distribute it to multiple clients. I have tried to use a java filereader to re...
Hi, I would like to make e.g. www.address.com/u.exe equal to www.address.com/serverfile.php or pl? Is it possible? So if someone types www.address.com/u.exe should get servefile.php... Thanks for showing the right direction.. This seems to work. RewriteEngine on also had to be added. I had to change .htaccess file RewriteEngine on ...
Hello I have changed the php.ini file in the location (C:\xampp\apache\bin\php.ini) for Xampp and restart the server I am sure it is the real php.ini file because I have checked with phpinfo() however my changes does not take effect! why? update: I have PHP Version 5.2.8 I have changed the file C:\xampp\php\php5.ini but the pr...
Hello all. I've been developing locally on a little ubuntu netbook with xampp for about 7 months. Two weeks ago I got a computer I'd like to use as a server. I've installed the latest Ubuntu distribution and xampp, moved all my files over, and forwarded port 80. I've also got a domain name from dyndns.com which is being updated by a clie...
Hi, just a short question, is it save to create an back link with : $backLink = htmlentities($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']); or is there an better solution ? ...
Guys, I am new to this. Thus, really need your expert advice. I want to transfer file from C:/inetpub/vhosts/domain.com/subfolderA from Server 1 in location A into E:/inetpub/vhosts/domain.com of server 2 in location B automatically. Both are win server 2008. How possible izzit? Use vbscript call to copy all files/folders is defi...
I have a command line server for which I want to create a wrapper in python. The idea is that the wrapper receives commands like: my_wrapper start my_wrapper stop my_wrapper restart my_wrapper status And handles the server in background, unlinked to the terminal that launched it from the wrapper. I was about to start thinking on how ...
So I downloaded the Magento free blog extension but it only supports a single blog. So I duplicated the extension as I need more than one blog in my magento store. I changed all the references and calls appropriately in my extension copy and was able to install it as a separate extension. However when I want to create a new post from t...
Right now i develop an RIA application, for online movie creating. Main data format it`s a server side generated swf files. I need an server side solution for automated swf to video converting. After some researching and experiments, i found two solutions: Rewrite a bit an open source flash player gnash Grab adobe flash player directl...
I need to start the blog demo in the following ports: 127.0.0.1:8000 127.0.0.1:8001 127.0.0.1:8002 127.0.0.1:8003 When I run the application using: ./demos/blog/blog.py it starts in port 8888 as defined by: define("port", default=8888, help="run on the given port", type=int) How do I run multiple instances in multiple ports? Thank...
I want to put the twitter service on my server and customise it for my purpose. I have no idea how it works. My goal is communicate to your own twitter server rather than the original twittter server and serve my purpose. ...
I want to collect certain information from people/devices via email. These emails will never be delivered to anybody, but simply processed on the server. Received emails will be processed - some simply dropped, most stored (in a database), attachments may or may not be stored (but never executed) depending on certain conditions. I have ...
I am designing a game server with scripting capabilities. The general design goes like this: Client connects to Server, Server initializes Client, Server sends Client to EventManager (separate thread, uses libevent), EventManager receives receive Event from Client socket, Client manages what it received via callbacks. Now the last par...
Hi, Is there a way to know the avaliable ram in a server (linux distro) with php (widthout using linux commands)? edit: sorry, the objective is to be aware of the ram available in the server / virtual machine, for the particular server (even if that memory is shared). ...
I have inherited a system with a number of servers, but I have never worked with IIS before. Currently there is a web server set up using IIS, it holds a number of 'test' sites and the server is called Staging. I have network access to the files on the server and I can login to the server via VNC. What I cannot do is view any of the sit...
Hi all, I cannot find any clear documentation about the exact effect of passing the -server option when launching a sun HotSpot JVM. Can anybody sum-up what it does? ...