The code below looks right to me. What is the problem exactly? Did you try access
http://..../app/controller/stream/[id] On Jan 20, 7:05 am, jlegler <jleg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am building an app for work to demo some streaming functionality. > I've built the entire client in web2py and need to stream some video. > I need a way to stream mp4 content without using a tool like XmooV to > do it (because PHP is not running on this server and it will be > incredibly difficult to get it on there). If I can implement it in > web2py it will also allow me to do some stuff behind the scenes as far > as communicating with a back office app without having to deal with > javascript insanity. I have a feeling I am just doing something wrong > regarding headers but I really have no clue what I am doing. Here is > a code example: > > def stream(): > import os > if len(request.args): > title_id = int(request.args[0]) > filename = db(db.content.id == title_id).select() > [0].filename.replace('.mpi','.mp4') > path = os.path.join(request.folder,'static','video',filename) > response.headers['ContentType']="video/mp4" > return response.stream(open(path),chunk_size=4096) > else: > redirect(URL(request.application,'default','index')) > > I am trying to get this to stream to a flash based tool called JW > Player and basically have no clue what I am > doing.http://developer.longtailvideo.com/trac/wiki/Player4Formats#HTTPStrea... > is the website. The part I was supposed to be responsible for was the > client, but since I was able to do it so quickly I have had a bunch of > other stuff I have no clue about dumped on me. Any insight would be > helpful as to how to stream this mp4 file out of web2py. Thanks a lot.
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