Re: [dev] [surf-5.0] internal download manager

From: Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 09:34:11 +0100

Greetings.

On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 09:34:11 +0100 v4hn <me_AT_v4hn.de> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> because I hit a nasty bug with https and the wget
> downloader("Not authorized") I ported the internal
> downloader patch to surf 0.5. I tried to improve
> the interface a bit and add a progress bar.
>
> Feel free to improve the code. Some ideas would include
> - cancel button (a bit tricky I suppose)
> - /one/ window for all downloads
> - when multiple downloads are open only some of them
> recieve callbacks for some reason
> - fix frontend for <1K files. The download is finished,
> before the window is rendered. The JS misses the
> finish signal.
> - reasonable default window sizes for non-tiling WM?
> - further improve layout

I don’t like your download manager because other tools can do it in a
better and more UNIX way.

But anways, do you have an example URI for where the »Not authorized«
bug appears?


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann
Received on Sat Feb 02 2013 - 09:34:11 CET