RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-19 Thread Ian Thomas
e to SL5 (they break). Ian Thomas Victoria Park, Western Australia From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Kean Sent: Friday, 19 July 2013 9:15 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: Deflate Zip library care Not sure I understand referen

RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-18 Thread David Kean
Sent: Friday, 19 July 2013 3:33 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: Deflate Zip library care That's my team. :) Unfortunately, while we have deflate/gzip (uncompress-only) support for Silverlight for HTTP responses, we didn't add ZIP compression support for Silverlight. From: ozd

RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-18 Thread Ian Thomas
lf Of Greg Kennedy Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 11:37 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Deflate Zip library care Saw this in my twitter feed today, not sure if it's related but it's not too long to read and may be useful. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2013/07/17/httpclient-2-2-is-

RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-18 Thread David Kean
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 11:37 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Deflate Zip library care Saw this in my twitter feed today, not sure if it's related but it's not too long to read and may be useful. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2013/07/17/httpclient-2-2-is-now-stable.aspx In the

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Davy Jones
Try re zipping the files that you previously zipped straight from windows. The windows zip routines aren't 100% compatible. I've had problems before where zipping a website for deployment with windows on my end and unzipping at the server with winzip didn't work. Hence the move to 7z. You can rol

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Greg Kennedy
Saw this in my twitter feed today, not sure if it's related but it's not too long to read and may be useful. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2013/07/17/httpclient-2-2-is-now-stable.aspx In the summary it mentions partial support for Silverlight and a rabbit hole link if you want to go down i

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Greg Keogh
> > Are you sending these files over HTTP? Doesn’t HTTP provide the ability to > compress files between server and client? > I had a quick look at some pages and docs on this. It seems to be dependent on the IIS version, having the compression module installed and the client side being "compressio

RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Ken Schaefer
t: Re: Deflate Zip library care Or 7z. Library. What are you ziping between the server and the client? Some Zip files of DLL files made with pkzip (or the shell) are with the WCF service, the Silverlight 5 app lazily loads them and adds the assemblies. There are some quite large charting DLLs that

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Greg Keogh
> > Or 7z. Library. What are you ziping between the server and the client? > Some Zip files of DLL files made with pkzip (or the shell) are with the WCF service, the Silverlight 5 app lazily loads them and adds the assemblies. There are some quite large charting DLLs that make the SL app loading

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Greg Keogh
Hi Ian, 4.5 brings ZIP support, but not on Silverlight -- Greg

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Davy Jones
Or 7z. Library. What are you ziping between the server and the client? Sent from my starfleet datapad. On 18 juil. 2013, at 00:15, Ian Thomas wrote: Why not use .NET 4.5? (not 4.0) Or does this introduce a lot of recompiles, in other parts of the application suite you’re working on? Ian

RE: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Ian Thomas
Why not use .NET 4.5? (not 4.0) Or does this introduce a lot of recompiles, in other parts of the application suite you're working on? Ian Thomas Victoria Park, Western Australia From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Keogh Sent: