Posted by musiccomposition on 09/13/06 01:58

What you want to send is the Content-type header with a mime type. (eg
header("Content-type: application/pdf");)
You can find lots of mime types at
http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/.

Mr-t wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently building a server with a browser so yhou can online view
> your images, movies, documents, music
>
> However I need to send it to the client, but I cannto figure out (nor
> find on php.net, google) which header() statements I require to make
> it work on the client.
>
> Also I am having trouble finding which HTML code I require. Currently
> I have WindowsMediaPlayer in embedded code... But to verify this, my
> php script should also be able to dump a file with the correct headers
> to the client.
>
> What Header() do I need for:
>
> PDF?
>
> MPG? WMV? AVI?
>
> MP3?
>
> DOC?
>
> Please help me... Don't worry, I'm building Open source :P

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