cool! great solution. simple, fast. Can a referal be spoofed or "bookmarked"?
On 6/22/07, Mike A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi guys, just to update my post, what we did was just used the Referer method in the httpd.conf file of apache. What it does is to only allow access to a referred URL. Thanks for all the inputs On 6/21/07, Noli Rafallo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Create a session for that user. Convert videos to .flv and then create > an flv player in Macromedia Flash. Allow only authenticated users to access > this player. To play the correct video, you can pass encrypted/encoded > variable to your flv player containing the url of that video. I've used this > technique to prevent not so technical user from downloading pictures and > movie from the gallery of one of my project. This is not a 100% solution > though, maybe an on demand streaming server with proper authentication will > do J . > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *On Behalf Of *Mike A. > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2007 8:47 AM > *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > *Subject:* Re: [plug] [PLUG] secure viewing of video file > > > > Thanks Mhac! but the problem is users are coming from the web database. > So number of users increases over a period of time. I'm not sure if I can > integrate the database to the .htaccess :) > > Thanks! > > On 6/21/07, *Mhac Janapin* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > .htaccess might be a good place to start. :-) > > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
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