Re: help with serving up mp4 with "nice" url

2010-06-05 Thread Margie Roginski
Good point on the rewrite rules, hadn't thought of that simply because someone else did our apache set up, so I'm not too familiar with that, but that seems like a good solution. I just thought maybe I was missing something obvious - I thought there would be a way redirect to an html in site_media

Re: help with serving up mp4 with "nice" url

2010-06-05 Thread Vasil Vangelovski
You can achieve this without django at all. By defining rewrite rules on your web server. But why don't you make your own view/template on the url you want that will play the desired video? You can use the HTML file generated by camtasia for a reference on how to write the template. On Sat, Jun 5,

help with serving up mp4 with "nice" url

2010-06-04 Thread Margie Roginski
Hi, I am trying to serve up an mp4 video from my django app. I've generated the video using a tool called Camtasia, and it creates a set of files for me that all go in a single directory. I've put these down in my site_media directory with a directory structure like this: site_media/img/help/