[Laszlo-dev] where to put a test file that needs to be remote?

Sarah Allen sarah at ultrasaurus.com
Mon May 18 09:52:13 PDT 2009


Except I don't have ASP.NET deployed... running Linux, I'm guessing  
the Apache module would be the easiest thing for me (and openlaszlo.org)

On May 18, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Raju Bitter wrote:

> Hi Sarah,
>
> this might help you:
> http://www.codeproject.com/KB/IP/Bandwidth_throttling.aspx?fid=402633&df=90&mpp=25&noise=3&sort=Position&view=Quick&select=2248516
>
> - Raju
>
> On May 18, 2009, at 4:52 PM, Sarah Allen wrote:
>
>> The problem is that it takes a fragile jsp to gt the flv path from  
>> YouTube.  I tried just putting it on my webserver, but it downloads  
>> too fast :) It looks like there are some Apache modules for  
>> bandwidth throttling.  In particular, mod_cband looks fairly up to  
>> date and has positive reviews.  Does anyone have any experience  
>> with that?
>>
>> Any chance of getting it installed on www.openlaszlo.org and  
>> configuring a directory to be slow?  then we could put the test  
>> file in there to be able to reproduce the buffering feedback  
>> without depending on a website which keeps changing its behavior.
>>
>> If not, I'll look at installing it on ultrasaurus, but it may be a  
>> while before I can get to that.  (FYI: the context for this is that  
>> I've got some scrubber/progress components in the works that are  
>> more independently usable that the ones currently used by the  
>> videoplayer component. I'd rather check them in when I can make it  
>> so that the videoplayer classes use them, rather than having  
>> duplicate private/public components that do almost the same thing.)
>>
>> Sarah
>>
>>
>> On May 12, 2009, at 10:09 AM, P T Withington wrote:
>>
>>> Can't you post it on YouTube or some other place that has lots of  
>>> bandwidth and (for now at least) is willing to host your content  
>>> for free?
>>>
>>> I'd hate to have our svn server have to get beat up every time  
>>> someone runs this test.
>>>
>>> On 2009-05-12, at 12:26EDT, Sarah Allen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all.
>>>>
>>>> I want to make a test case for the video player that shows the  
>>>> visual feedback of the buffer (which I just realized is a feature  
>>>> of the video player!), so I recorded a six minute video to add  
>>>> to /test/video/videos ... but when I fetch it locally via http,  
>>>> it downloads too fast to see the visual feedback.  Should I check  
>>>> it in and then change the test to point to http://svn.openlaszlo.org/ 
>>>> ... or should I put it elsewhere? (it is 7.6 MB)
>>>>
>>>> Please advise.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sarah
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ultrasaurus.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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