How would I go about downloading all the files in a directory using HTTP and FTP?(Im asking for both method)I only know how to download a single file using FTP and HTTPBut I'm working on something and it needs to download lots of files in one directory.and if anyone could, can you also show me how to get the progress to go along with the downloading status?
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I would like to know how to do the following :
View 2 RepliesHow can i download all files and folders (only if folders exist ) from this online directory [url...) to my start path of Application.[code]...
View 2 RepliesI usually download file using following code:My.Computer.Network.DownloadFile("url of the file","filepath to save the file")But recently I encountered a site that only allow file download if you click it from its site and not via direct downloading from vb.net code.How to download file from http server that requires a referral before allowing the download?
View 1 RepliesHow can i make a button that download a file using http show a progress bar about the downloading file state?
View 10 RepliesI'm using a dialog box to select multiple files and move them to the directory "C:/Playlist". I guess you can say I'm having trouble with 2 things.
1. The Loop
2. Use of the dialogs FileNames function
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I am trying to create a program which will read the files that exist in a directory, and then write in a text file the specific information (full file name, date created)i have found several code in the site but i cant make it work, the machine i am running the code is XP and i am using VB2008.The code i have found is the following:
Imports System.IO
Imports System.String
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is have a bot at the moment which basicly uses the browser to get around things and its really slow as the process which i need doing is repetitive. i need a really quick method. Can any1 post a sample script where it
Downloads HTTP source to text file or temp text box edits source strings as needed post to server (submit)
Okay so i'm trying to download all files from a folder but no Luck My code My.Computer.Network.DownloadFile("mywebsite.comsetup45.exe", "C:setup45.exe")So i need to download all files from the setup folder to the User computer.
View 22 RepliesI think this might be related to threading (which I havent really worked with)..
In this app I'm developing, I am downloading a file when a user clicks a button. However, since the file is 20mb or so, its kinda unfortunate that the application hangs while doing it...
Do I have to go into multithreading here, or is there a simpler solution? (Or maybe multi-threading is simple?)
how can I calculate the download speed if I use a webclient to download files async
View 2 RepliesI have a direcory for the members area.
All the files within that directory should be treated by https.
All other files outside the specific dir should be treated by http.
How can i automate the redirecting from http and https and vice versa?
I want to download a file using httpwebrequest and I want that file will be Split into several parts and download them simultaneously. Is it possible with httpwebrequest ?
View 12 RepliesI'm trying to write a windows app that will download files from a server. It is working fine for small files, but not the larger ones (50Mb+)- I get the error "An operation on a socket could not be performed because the system lacked sufficient buffer space or because a queue was full."This is the code I am using:
Private Function DownloadFile(ByVal fileSource As String, _
ByVal fileDestination As String, _
ByVal WebRequestType As String) As Boolean
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I have a function that is giving me fits.This is designed to identify all files in a given directory (myPath), and then cycle through those files. Each file in the directory is a well-formed XML file full of name/value pairs. Here is an example of what they contain:
Quote:
- <eran-applicationmenu>
<name>Accounting</name>
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I'm making a Cleaner for my PC that could delete all files with a specific name.So I have all the names in a .txt file, like:
A
B
C
D
Now I need somekind of function that would search in a directory ( The user gives the dir. in a textbox ), and its important that it would also search in all sub folders and see if there is a match to any of the names in the .txt file. And it shall not care about in what format the file is. It can be in .exe , .txt or any format.
Im using the following code to get a list of files in an ftp directory.
Dim GetFiles As FtpWebRequest
GetFiles = FtpWebRequest.Create(New Uri(My.Settings.FTPAddress.ToString & "UPDATES/"))
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I have some code that should update my listbox with files in a directory i have this code put in a timer:
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I am only getting files in current directory. how to get all files included the directory and all sub directories?
I can't figure out how to do this...I'm trying to search a directory for files,I have files that are like this:
File.doc
File 1.doc
File 2.doc
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I am currently working on a project, which requires to download files from the internet and copy them to certain directory's... I've done the downloading part but I can't seem to get the directory working. The directory is "special" E.G. Appdata Program Files etc., and well when I tried just using %appdata% it seemed to create a new directory NAMED %appdata% rather than actually goto appdata...
View 6 RepliesI am looking for a way to rename all JPG's inside a directory. So I'll pass it a directory (for example C:/PictureTest). It will then rename all JPG's inside that folder to something of my choosing.
View 3 RepliesI was able to extract icons from the current running processes and then put them into a ListView.
I am trying to do the same with files in a specified directory:
vb.net
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When I use this code, I get an error stating: "'MainModule' is not a member of 'System.IO.FileInfo'." If I remove the very first line of the sub that specifies the directory, that error obviously goes away.
So, is there another method of extracting the icon? Or must I declare the directory in another way?
I'm getting ready to check MSDN to see if I can something withing the FileInfo Class,
I've been having for the past few hours? What I'm wanting to do is create a program which essentially removes a certain string from the filename in all files. So for example I have:
Picture_tankwithgun.jpg
Picture_bullet.jpg
Picture_randomclown.jpg
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I have it set so when button3 is clicked that the listbox displays the textfiles in a designated folder.[code]Now what I would like to have happen is a way for: Selected listbox2.item (A.txt, B.txt, or C.txt) read the selected textfile into Textbox1.text(I want to click on A, B, or C and have it just open/read that textfile into the textbox.)I have a feeling this is something simple - but for some reason I am having trouble grasping it.
View 6 RepliesI need to search in a directory all .xml files and remove it. But this directory can has more subdirectories and folders (depends the user)
View 1 RepliesI would like to know how to delete all files and folders under a certain directory. For example if I wanted to delete all files and folders in C:est how would I do that?
View 6 Replieshow I would be able to make the click of a button scan a certain directory for certain files like .txt files, and display those files in a text box, or if not a text box some other viewer.
View 7 Repliesam trying to scan a directory and copy all excel files to a single directoryhere is the codeTry
For Each foundFile In My.Computer.FileSystem.GetFiles("e:datainventory_resultsarchive", FileIO.SearchOption.SearchAllSubDirectories, "*.xls")
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I'm trying to get files from a directory and all the sub directory's to show in a checked list box. This is my first time working with arrays?here is the code
Public Class add_to_play_list
'IO.Directory.GetCurrentDirectory & "\x"'
Dim Home As String
Dim Fi As New ArrayList
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I have a sansa fuze and i have to make my own playlist for it so i want to have the program read the songs that are on there and show it to you in the list box and you can check off the ones you want then it will read the mp3 files to make the playlist, it needs the path, name, and duration from the mp3 file. i can get the name and the path so far...