Why not have the stores simply use a splash stack, the most recent version is always on the server? All the store needs is port 80 open. Example:
go stack URL " http://chum310.byu.edu/InClass/09-RevAndInternet/InternetLecture.rev" On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com> wrote: > Yes! Simply read the stack file as binary and save the result into a blob > column. I do this with PDF forms. No need to store your PDF forms on disk! > And you can always be certain you are using the most recent version of the > forms (or stacks) > > So your splash stack can actually check the version in the table where you > store the most recent version, (if you have a version number column) > compare it with your existing version, and then replace the substacks in > your app with the most current ones. > > This is all theoretical, you understand, but no reason why it would not > work. You may have to encode the binary data first for transport over > internet routers. > > Bob S > > > > On Oct 24, 2014, at 09:44 , Jim Schaubeck <jschaub...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Folks, > > Our franchisor recently started blocking port 21 in our stores so I can > no > > longer FTP the most recent stacks to the computers in our stores. > > > > They will not block other ports so I wanted to know if there was a way to > > use MYSQL db to download stacks vs FTP > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > -- > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > jim schaubeck jschaub...@gmail.com > > <jischaub...@gmail.com> 714-321-4499 > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode