SoftArtisans XFile

For optimal performance, FileUpEE is bundled with full licenses of the client-side controls SoftArtisans XFile and SoftArtisans JFile. These tools will enhance your applications and help overcome browser limitations. You will find the complete JFile documentation at FileUpEE/XFile/XFile.chm, or on the SoftArtisans support site.

SoftArtisans XFile is a powerful ActiveX product with a non-visual COM file transfer engine. SoftArtisans XFile is a complete HTTP client that may be used from ASP, Visual Basic, Windows Scripting Host, Microsoft Office or Windows Explorer. XFile's many features include:

Visual (ActiveX) control Can be used from Internet Explorer, Visual Basic Supports drag-and-drop List of files to transfer can be preset Accurate progress indicator Shows estimated size and transfer time Non-visual COM Component file transfer engine: Allows multiple HTTP GET, POST, PUT in a single operation Generates events for capture by Internet Explorer or Visual Basic Supports SSL, Proxies, Multiple authentication mechanisms Can be used from Internet Explorer (optional silent operation), Visual Basic or ASP Includes an accurate progress indicator Includes two bonus tools: SoftArtisans FileManager - an easy-to-use solution that meets all your file management needs. SoftArtisans Archive - a programmer's tool for the creation and extraction of ZIP and CAB archives. Downloads multiple files to preset locations Downloads to a string or to a file XFile is Unicode compliant - safely uploads non-English file names and form elements

XFile's ActiveX Upload Control

Example: Upload with SoftArtisans XFile

This sample uploads one or more files from XFile's visual ActiveX control and displays properties of the uploaded files. Note that WebServer.asp uses the include file include.inc.asp.

Important: The example saves the upload to the folder FileUpEE\doc-samples\temp. The IUSR_MACHINENAME of authenticated user account must have Read, Write, and Modify access to this folder.

A 100K size limit has been set on upload samples.

To run the example:

1. Click the link Run sample.



2. Click Add Files.



3. Select one or more files to upload. To select more than one file, use the Ctrl key.



4. Click Start Upload.

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