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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