Re: FTP behavior

Cecil,

> 
> Can this behavior of the FTP tool get fixed 

Yep, it's a bug associated with the upload tool. I've added this to
the bug list. I don't think there is any workaround on your end, but
should be fairly easy to fix on my end.

> PS - My clients still need a way to download one file at a time. The 

In the single "Album Page" view if you click on the image, the full
size (original) image pops out in another window. The user can right
click on that image and "save as". You've made a good point though--
it would cretainly be easier if there was a "download" button at the
single image level.

regards,

joe

--- In [email protected], "cecilthornhill" <cthornhill@j...>
wrote:
> Joe,
> 
> When I use the Pixory GUI to upload a file, the software uses the 
> path name of my source file (on a W2KPro system) as part of the name 
> of the file. This results in Linux filenames like 
> C:\imagedir\clientdir\filenam.jpg . As you must know Linux hates this 
> sort of name. On top of that, when a client downloads the file as a 
> zip WinZip does not know how to deal with the name/path stuff so it 
> can not put the file out for my customers.
> 
> My current work around is to use another FTP tool to post files, or 
> to go onto the Linux system via the command line interface from a 
> secure login and change the file names. As you will understand, even 
> changing the filenames from the command line is a challenge since 
> most shell commands can't deal well with file names with : or / in 
> them. I had to do a bit of research to figure out how to except the 
> special characters in each call (I fianlly just used cp with a ' ' 
> wrapper then deleted the odd filename file).
> 
> Can this behavior of the FTP tool get fixed or can you tell me how to 
> get around it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Cecil
> 
> PS - My clients still need a way to download one file at a time. The 
> current interface only shows them the download album arrow. They want 
> to pic only the images they need. I know this is a new feature, but 
> hey, it would be neat, and I don't want to add privledges for them to 
> allow them to use the same interface I get with full FTP tools.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Cecil



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