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db.videodata.insert(flvcopy=db.videodata.flvcopy.store
(request.vars.Filedata.file,'test1.flv'))

On Oct 21, 2:13 am, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's an update:
>
> The POST request when seen as text looks like this:
>
> ------------cH2Ij5cH2ae0gL6Ef1ae0cH2KM7ae0
> Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Filename"
>
> test video.flv
> ------------cH2Ij5cH2ae0gL6Ef1ae0cH2KM7ae0
> Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Filedata"; filename="test
> video.flv"
> Content-Type: application/octet-stream
>
> ...video content here in junk chars...
> ------------cH2Ij5cH2ae0gL6Ef1ae0cH2KM7ae0
> Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Upload"
>
> Submit Query
> ------------cH2Ij5cH2ae0gL6Ef1ae0cH2KM7ae0--
>
> It looks like a form submit. My web2py code is this:
>
> def upload():
>     """
>     uploads an flv file to server, creates a database entry for it.
>     """
>     db.videodata.insert(flvcopy=db.videodata.flvcopy.store
> (request.vars.Filedata,'test1.flv'))
>
> but this gives me an error I cannot understand.
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "gluon/restricted.py", line 184, in restricted
>   File "C:/Home/Software/Development/web2py/applications/videotag/
> controllers/default.py", line 72, in <module>
>   File "gluon/globals.py", line 102, in <lambda>
>   File "C:/Home/Software/Development/web2py/applications/videotag/
> controllers/default.py", line 70, in upload
>   File "gluon/sql.py", line 2357, in store
>   File "shutil.pyc", line 21, in copyfileobj
>   File "cgi.pyc", line 548, in __getattr__
> AttributeError: read
>
> Any help here?
>
> On Oct 21, 11:45 am, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Tried this once - it stores entire request as text. Trying to figure
> > out a way.
>
> > On Oct 20, 10:14 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > Sorry, I am not familiar with flash but this is wrong anyway:
>
> > > return SQLFORM(db.videodata, fields=['flvcopy']).accepts(request.vars,
> > > formname=None)
>
> > > because it should return the form. It would only return True/False
> > > from accept
>
> > > I do not think flex is submitting to a form. I think you may need to
> > > do something like
>
> > > db.table.insert(field=db.table.field.store(request.body,'filename'))
>
> > > Massimo
>
> > > On Oct 20, 11:13 am, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Any help on this?
>
> > > > On Oct 20, 12:05 pm, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > I'm developing an application that uses web2py for server and air+flex
> > > > > for user interface. Also, I'm a newbie.
> > > > > The query is related to this 
> > > > > post:http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/msg/b1c6d74aead0a401
>
> > > > > I'm trying to upload a video file throughFlex. NowFlexwill send the
> > > > > request in this format:
>
> > > > >     Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=AaB03x
> > > > >     --AaB03x
> > > > >     Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Filedata";
> > > > > filename="example.flv"
> > > > >     Content-Type: application/octet-stream
> > > > >     ... contents of example.flv ...
> > > > >     --AaB03x--
>
> > > > > I tried to use this code for upload:
>
> > > > > def upload():
> > > > >     """
> > > > >     uploads an flv file to server, creates a database entry for it.
> > > > >     """
> > > > >     # reference:http://bit.ly/remoteupload
> > > > >     return SQLFORM(db.videodata, fields=['flvcopy']).accepts
> > > > > (request.vars, formname=None)
>
> > > > > where "flvcopy" is the file upload field. However, this is creating a
> > > > > new record with all fields as "None" and "flvcopy" having nothing (not
> > > > > even None).
>
> > > > > How do I match my server code to upload the given request?
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