On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 01:19:06AM +0200, Tuomas Lukinmaa wrote:
> Simon Porter wrote:
> >Can you not think of some way a
> >scalable progress bar such as the one I proposed be rendered as a HTML
> >page?
> 
> Using server-push might work, tho atleast IE doesn't support it.
> Generating animated gif on the fly might work even better (tho might hit 
> frame limit, can't recall what it was).
> Same with MNG's.
> 
> Of course all above require some effort to make them work properly and 
> atleast one dedicated thread/connection to fproxy.
> 
> note to everyone: please take the time to clean up replies from 
> unnecessary content, thank you.
We already use certain HTML tags to cause pages to be reloaded after a
certain interval. It's not hard. It may be possible to do it via headers
with images, and it may not, but even if it is not it shouldn't be a
problem just to reload the page every 10 seconds or so.

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