This app does that. You upload a video and it is converted in background (like at youtube) in a separate process (not a thread, a process although the process my have threads). The visitor can later check the conversion was completed. It includes documentation:
http://mdp.cti.depaul.edu/appliances/default/show/38 Massimo On Oct 26, 2:00 pm, Keith Edmunds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:55:08 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] > said: > > > 1) what other background tasks do people envisage? > > A regular display update via Ajax (but that could probably be demanded by > the client rather than pushed) > > > 2) how should you do it in web2py? > > Pass. > > -- > Keith Edmunds --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
