I'm using this method, works fine with 50mb+ files :
if( $fd = fopen ($filepath, 'r')){
while(!feof($fd)) {
$buffer = fread($fd, 2048);
print $buffer;
}
fclose ($fd);
exit;
}
Regards,
Kim Steinhaug
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www.easycms.no
----- Original Message -----
From: "Evert | Rooftop" <evert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PHP-Users" <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 9:30 PM
Subject: Files passing through
> Hi People,
>
> I want to use a PHP script to pass through a file to the browser [ right
> after some processing ].
> What is the fastest way to do this? I know
> echo(file_get_contents('myfile')); is not a good idea ;)
>
> Is fpassthrough the right choice?
> maybe virtual, so it won't go through php but apache does the job?
> there's also readfile
>
> Another question, how seriously does this affect the performance in
> comparison to let apache handle it. Is the difference big at MB+ files?
> or only significant when dealing with a lot of tiny files?
>
> Thanks for your help!
> Evert
>
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