Re: ANN: Apache2::UploadProgress

Exactly what I have spent the last weekend looking for! But it looks
like a non-starter for Win32 as it appears to have Cache::FastMmap as a
dependency, which doesn't have a ppm and won't install as a CPAN module.
Any way it can configured to run without FastMmap?

Cees Hek wrote:[color=blue]
> The URL
>
> [url]http://cees.crtconsulting.ca/perl/modules/Apache2-UploadProgress-0.2.tar.gz[/url]
>
> has entered CPAN as
>
> file: $CPAN/authors/id/C/CE/CEESHEK/Apache2-UploadProgress-0.2.tar.gz
> size: 26235 bytes
> md5: da726fab802ba49d954c0c9042d0324b
>
> Apache2::UploadProgress allows you to easily add progress monitors to
> any of your existing upload forms without having to change any of your
> backend code. The tracking of the upload is seemslessly handled
> through a PerlPostReadRequestHandler and the updates retrieved through
> a content handler (either through AJAX calls, or by refreshing a popup
> window). To configure your HTML form, just add an onsubmit handler to
> the form, and add an extra empty DIV tag for the progress monitor.
>
> Usage:
>
> In Apache:
>
> PerlLoadModule Apache2::UploadProgress
> PerlPostReadRequestHandler Apache2::UploadProgress
>
> In your HTML form:
>
> <script src="/UploadProgress/progress.js"></script>
> <link type="text/css" href="/UploadProgress/progress.css"/>
> <form action="/cgi-bin/script.cgi"
> method="post"
> enctype="multipart/form-data"
> onsubmit="return startEmbeddedProgressBar(this)">
> <input type="file" name="file"/>
> <input type="submit" name=".submit"/>
> </form>
> <div id="progress"></div>
>
> The support files (js/css/xsl) are automatically alliased in Apache so
> you do not need to copy them into your web directory, unless you wish
> to customize them (see the docs on how to do that).
>
> All the Apache code was written by Christian Hansen, so most of the
> credit goes to him. I have helped to piece together the JavaScript,
> CSS styles and XSL stylesheets to make it all work as easily and
> seemlessly as possible.
>
> There are live demos running at the following URLs:
>
> [url]http://cees.crtconsulting.ca/perl/examples/uploadprogress/embedded.cgi[/url]
> [url]http://cees.crtconsulting.ca/perl/examples/uploadprogress/popup.cgi[/url]
>
> Please limit the size of the files that you are uploading to between
> 30 and 50K. The upload is artificially slowed down with sleep calls
> (~ 8K/sec) so that you will see the progress updates even with small
> files. All uploaded files are immediately sent to the bit bucket.
>
> Any and all feedback is welcome (see the TODO file for things
> currently in the works), and we would be happy to accept new
> styles/scripts/patches to improve look and workings of this module.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cees Hek
>
>
>[/color]


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