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Re: detecting a file in use

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On 06-11-2013 18:12, richard wrote:
> What should be used to know when a request has been made for the server to
> load an audio file?
> As I see it, the server has to know that a request has been made.
>
> You, the user, using your browser, sees a list of songs that you can play.
> You click that link, the browser sends a request to fetch that file.
> This is the point in time when I want to know that the request has been
> made.
> Javascript takes care of the playing side.
> But still, the server has to have some way of knowing which audio file is
> being requested and whether or not buffering is needed.
>
> Now that the audio file has played, the server needs to know that file has
> completed downloading.
> So what do I use to know this has happened?
>

You need to have a basic understanding of the HTTP-protocol.
This is (i think it is) considered off-topic in comp.lang.php

Maybe microsoft.public.winhttp is a good place to ask?

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detecting a file in use richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-11-06 12:12 -0500
  Re: detecting a file in use "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2013-11-06 18:34 +0100
  Re: detecting a file in use Tobiah <toby@tobiah.org> - 2013-11-06 09:36 -0800
  Re: detecting a file in use The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-06 17:36 +0000
  Re: detecting a file in use Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2013-11-06 19:01 +0100

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