on-rev upload limits and Amazon S3 as an alternative

[stephen barncard]

I use dropbox for syncing my entire Livecode folder. Plugins, Remo settings,
etc.

2011/1/28 François Chaplais <francois.chaplais at mines-paristech.fr>

> Have you tried Dropbox on local/cloud storage and syncing? They have a free
> 2 gig account and it is very, very convenient. It has Windows, Mac, Iphone,
> IPad (and Linux I believe), and it can also be used from an internet
> browser. It syncs local dropbox folders on your PC/device; you can also send
> http links for files in the public subfolder.
> www.dropbox.com
> Best,
>        François
> Le 28 janv. 2011 à 16:05, Martin Koob a écrit :
>
> >
> > I have been testing uploading via post to on-rev and have found the limit
> is
> > about 10.1 MB.  I was using movie files of various sizes and the largest
> I
> > could successfully upload was 10.1 MB.  If I tried one of 10.2 Mb it
> would
> > write a Quicktime file that had no data in it, it was  0 MB file.  If I
> > tried to open it Quicktime gave a 'This is not a movie file' error.
> >
> > I guess this is a limit set in the on-rev server.
> >
> > As a way of accommodating larger file uploads for a site hosted on on-rev
> I
> > am thinking of using Amazon S3.
> >
> > I want to use browser based uploads to have users upload a movie to the
> > server and then use authenticated URLs to access the movie files.
> >
> > Has anyone done something like this?
> >
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