Subject RE: [IBO] Is it possible to get progress of a large BLOB reading from database?
That is the correct event to use. Please examine the sources and the help
file and you should find all the information you need.

Jason

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com [mailto:IBObjects@yahoogroups.com]On
> Behalf Of Antti Kurenniemi
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 10:46 AM
> To: ibobjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [IBO] Is it possible to get progress of a large BLOB reading
> from database?
>
>
> Howzat all.
>
> Is it possible to get the progress of a large BLOB download
> from a database?
> I have a case where the users would like to store files in
> the database, and
> although they're "pretty sure the files will be very small",
> I'm cynical
> enough to be sure that it'll take no more than few days
> before someone
> stores a 600 MB video of his/her little baby taking the first
> steps, and
> opening that will be frustrating without a progress indicator.
>
> I have no problem storing the file size in the table along
> the files, but I
> don't know if and how I can get the BLOB via IBO in pieces so
> I can work out
> the size. Also, if this would be possible to use for uploads
> as well, that
> would be pretty kewl, too.
>
> I am thinking that the OnBlobCallback event of the TIB_Query
> might be what
> I'm looking at, but I can't really find any help on it
> anywhere. So, any and
> all information appreciated.
>
>
> TIA,
> Antti Kurenniemi