I've wanted to do this in the past as well, but I do not see how to do it without a new API that takes in a listener.
Gary On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Smig <smi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm using this method to download a set of files: > FileUtils.copyURLToFile(url,file); > > I found this to be much faster than the usual writing of bytes to a stream. > > However, I ran into a problem. By using this method, I lost the ability to > track the progress and give feedback to the user. > > If I'm downloading a large file, there's no way of knowing if it's close to > finishing or even if it's downloading at all. > > Is there any way to get this information to update a JProgressBar? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-commons.680414.n4.nabble.com/Track-progress-of-a-file-copy-tp4279297p4279297.html > Sent from the Commons - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org JUnit in Action, 2nd Ed: http://bit.ly/ECvg0 Spring Batch in Action: http://bit.ly/bqpbCK Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org
