Aaron
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Registered: 9th Aug 04
Location: Cottingham, East Riding
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can someone go here and click on the download button in the bottm left...and tell me if the file actually downloads rather then try and play it instantly
ta
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gianluigi
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Registered: 9th Mar 05
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
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it trys playing
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Aaron
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Registered: 9th Aug 04
Location: Cottingham, East Riding
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anyone know how to make it prompt for download?
i'm using dreamweaver mx.
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Ian
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Registered: 28th Aug 99
Location: Liverpool
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You've no control over this, up to the browser to do with it what it wants. If the browser thinks it can handle playing it, it probably will.
The only solution is rename with funny file extension or something or spoof the MIME header by passing the file through a PHP script or similar.
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Aaron
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Registered: 9th Aug 04
Location: Cottingham, East Riding
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rite ok...might be easier for me to tell IE users to right click and save as then
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Ian
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Registered: 28th Aug 99
Location: Liverpool
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Unless you want to do some programming or have a trawl through here - http://php.resourceindex.com/Complete_Scripts/File_Management/File_Downloading/
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Aaron
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Registered: 9th Aug 04
Location: Cottingham, East Riding
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thanks
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