Re: Serving external files with Django

2017-01-03 Thread Antonis Christofides
Hello, (This is probably not what you mean, but PDF files can perfectly be considered to be "media files". The term "media" is a bit suboptimal—in Django parlance it refers to any files that are uploaded by the user or anyway are conceptually part of the database.) If what you want to do is serve

Re: Serving external files with Django

2017-01-02 Thread Brian Witte
Hi Priyesh, Do you know what volume of files you expect to serve? The answer to this question will be different depending on where the files are hosted. If you expect a low volume of downloads, it might be easiest to just host the files on dropbox or even served from your own db. If you expe

Re: Serving external files with Django

2017-01-02 Thread Constantine Covtushenko
Hi Priyesh, You can start from managing files documentation of Django. Hope that helps On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:16 PM, Priyesh Raj wrote: > Hi, > > I need to serve content of external files on user action (Click on URL). > The files are PD

Serving external files with Django

2017-01-02 Thread Priyesh Raj
Hi, I need to serve content of external files on user action (Click on URL). The files are PDF and are not part of media or static files. How can I serve them in Django? Is there any built in way to handle it? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups