I had a look at a few upload progress bars in the past and they used server side queries, which I agree is not ideal. So let me know if you find a pure client side one.
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/jquploader http://github.com/drogus/jquery-upload-progress Richard On May 25, 11:02 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > I do not think this is a good idea but the server may now know. The > data may be uploaded to ram (or temporary buffer) allocated by a > thread and another request may not have access yo (or be able to > idetify which) thread. I thin it is the client that needs to keep > track and there are jquery plugins that do this. > > Massimo > > On May 24, 7:15 pm, Richard <richar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I think you will need to use AJAX to periodically query the server to > > determine how much is uploaded. > > > On May 24, 5:23 pm, Alexey Nezhdanov <snak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > And here is another thing with the same javascript app. While uploading a > > > file > > > it checks for the upload status. It would be more proper, of course, just > > > to > > > ask browser, how much has been sent already, but I do not know if > > > javascript > > > is allowed to do that. So it asks web2py. And though web2py is > > > multithreaded > > > and I correctly receive these check requests - I do not have any info to > > > reply back - fileupload procedure is called only when upload completed - > > > and > > > it's too late to reply to any checks. > > > > Is there any way to add the detection of upload start before it completed? > > > I'm thinking of wrapping some of web2py's internal procedures, but I'm not > > > sure if I can access session instance from there. > > > > -- > > > Sincerely yours > > > Alexey Nezhdanov --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---