Questions tagged [plupload]

Plupload is a JavaScript library licensed under GPLv2 that allows you to upload files using HTML5, Gears, Silverlight, Flash, BrowserPlus or normal forms, providing some unique features such as upload progress, image resizing and chunked uploads.

Plupload is a cross-browser multi-runtime file uploading API. Basically, a set of tools that will help you to build a reliable and visually appealing file uploader in minutes.

Historically, Plupload comes from a dark and hostile age of no , hence all the alternative fallbacks, like , and (still in development). It is meant to provide an API, that will work anywhere and in any case, in one way or another. While having very solid fallbacks, Plupload is built with the future of HTML5 in mind.

It was created and is maintained by Moxiecode Systems AB (the developers of ).

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How to upload large files using MVC 4?

I had it working.. but I noticed once the files I was uploading get bigger (around 4000k) the controller would not be called.. So I added in chunking which fixed that problem.. but now when I open the file its full of garbage characters... So what…
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How to send additional data using PLupload?

I'm using plupload to make an ajax file uploading. Now the plupload.Uploader class has many options but none are additional data. For Example : var uploader = new plupload.Uploader({ runtimes : 'gears,html5,flash,silverlight,browserplus', …
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using Plupload with ASP.NET/C#

UPDATE I was able to get everything to work properly and I just wanted to post back with the updated code. I used Darin Dimitrov's suggestion on using a separate generic http handler for handling the file uploads and so this is the code I came up…
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Plupload - Restrict to only one file

I don't see an option in the plupload API docs on restricting the number of files uploaded, to any number, even 1. Doc fail? or Feature fail? If it doesn't exist I'll be working on making that happen if anyone needs it..
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How to use the plupload package with ASP.NET MVC?

I am using plupload version 1.3.0 More specifically how I have to define my controller action to support chunking? Can I use the HttpPosteFileBase as a parameter? At the moment I am using the following code to initialize the plugin In the HEAD…
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How do I make Plupload upload directly to Amazon S3?

How do I configure Plupload properly so that it will upload files directly to Amazon S3?
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Plupload Automatically start upload when files added

When files are added i want to start the upload process automatically. I called the start function at the end of FilesAdded but it doesn't start the upload. uploader.bind('FilesAdded', function(up, files) { var str = ""; for (var i in…
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Handling plupload's chunked uploads on the server-side

When I use plupload to chunk files (setting option chunk_size), I get a separate PHP request for each chunk. Looking at $_FILES variable, each chunk is of type "application/octet-stream". Is there any simple, standard and comfortable way how to…
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Refresh plupload

I'm using plupload. How do you reset the uploader after the transfer queue completes, so the user can upload more files if they want?
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plupload - send another request parameter with uploaded file

plupload creates nice ids in file object. How this id can be sent to the upload script? The upload script has 3 variables in $_POST - file name, chunk number and total number of chunks. How to add another parameter to plupload's POST request (in my…
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Amazon S3 Multipart Upload with plupload and Rails 3

Amazon has multipart upload functionality where you can send a file in chunks and get it assembled on S3. This allows for some nice resume like functionality for uploading to S3. From another question i got this nice link: Rails 3 & Plupload My…
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How to upload files to a Amazon S3 bucket subfolder via POST?

I'm using plupload 1.4.2 to upload files directly to an Amazon S3 bucket. The question is, how can I upload them to a subfolder directly? What parameters should I configure in the policy or plupload object config?
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Manually trigger 'open file dialog' using plupload

I'm using plupload to client scaling of pictures before they are uploaded. I like the feature that it gracefully falls back to html4 if the user doesn't have flash, silverlight etc engines installed. I want to be able to start the upload when the…
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Laravel+Plupload uploading to S3 response for preflight is invalid - CORS

I'm testing a plupload upload to S3 on a Nginx server. The whole project is based on Laravel. The problem is when I start upload, Chrome's console says: XMLHttpRequest cannot load http://BUCKET.s3.amazonaws.com/. Response for preflight is invalid…
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Why does 'add files' button in Plupload not fire in latest Chrome or FF on OS X?

This is the code that is used to trigger Plupload in my Rails App: <% content_for :deferred_js do %> $("#uploader").pluploadQueue({ runtimes : 'gears,html5,flash,browserplus,silverlight,html4', url : '/uploads.js', …
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