On May 22, 8:51 pm, Fluxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a script that downloads an mp3 file off my server. If I throw > the code inline in to a PHP file and run it, the mp3 file downloads > just fine and plays happily in iTunes, WMP, etc. If I take that same > code, and put it in a function in my controller, the code executes and > downloads the mp3 file just fine. But, it will not play in iTunes, > WMP, etc. > > The error I get tells me that the file is a different type than the > extension, even though if I view the file info on the file all the > info is for an MP3 file, the ID3 tags are there, etc. Everything > looks normal. > > For reference, here is the code I'm using, inline in the PHP script > and inside of a CAKE controller function... > > $file = '/path/to/mp3/file/12345.mp3'; > > header("Pragma: public"); > header("Expires: 0"); > header("Cache-Control: must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0, > private"); > header("Cache-Control: private",false); > header("Content-type: audio/mpeg;"); > header("Content-Length: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]($file)); > header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"test > file.mp3\""); > header("Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary"); > readfile($file); > > No, I am not rendering the view for the CAKE function, so that's not > the problem. I'm wondering if the CAKE framework is adding extra > bytes to the MP3 files before it gets to the output buffer? Should I > try putting all those header declarations in the view for my > controller action and see if that works? > > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. It shouldn't make any difference whatsoever. Only guessing but if you put debug = 1 are you getting any error messages? and if you add a die after the readfile? hth, AD --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---