Bob,

Andre has put an Stack called "ftp commander" to revonline.

http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/516/FTP-Commander

Maybe you can start with that stack.

HTH,


Matthias


Am 18.12.2011 um 20:41 schrieb Bob Earp:

> The Problem:
> I support a bunch of seniors located around the world that wish to share 
> files on occasions.  Small files are OK as they get attached to eMail, but 
> large files are a bugger.  Unfortunately the site being used is on a shared 
> server, so web site solutions such as Remository time-out.  I can ftp the 
> files to the server, but then the problem is most of the other users are 
> absolute neophytes when it comes to ftp clients.  Yep, I know clients like 
> FileZilla are not that difficult to set up and use, but you try to step an 80 
> year old through the process, and expect them to remember it  !!
> 
> The Solution:
> We can use a fixed (hard wIred) URL, so I was thinking of putting together a 
> "Neophytes ftp Client" with the following features (hopefully);
> 
> - Cross platform (no problem with that using LC)
> - Start & Stop buttons which connect or disconnect the stack to the server.  
> Just so the user can see that things are working.
> - Field with list of files at the remote URL with (preferably) file name & 
> extension, date and size.
> - Upload button that opens a dialogue box to select a file from the local 
> machine.
> - Download button that requires the user to select a file from the list of 
> remote files
> - Upload/Download progress bar (nice to have)
> 
> Before I start to create something from scratch, it came to mind that 
> somebody may have already written something with similar features.  Anybody 
> know of such ?
> 
> Thanks, Bob...
> 
> 
> 
> Bob Earp
> White Rock, British Columbia.
> 
> 
> 
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