[support] Multiple file download

[Jamie Holly]

Perhaps this is a solution?

https://drupal.org/project/zipcart

Jamie Holly
http://hollyit.net

On 11/25/2013 7:14 PM, Chris Miller wrote:
>
>     *From: *"Anoop John" <anoop.john at zyxware.com>
>     *To: *support at drupal.org
>     *Sent: *Monday, November 25, 2013 3:55:21 PM
>     *Subject: *Re: [support] Multiple file download
>
>     Check this out
>
>     http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2339440/download-multiple-files-with-a-single-action
>
> This is very clever and, interestingly, not beyond my ability.  Even 
> so, I don't think JavaScript in the browser is really the place to 
> implement this function, if only because it requires the "cleverness" 
> of creating the iframes and so on.  Finally, believe it or not, there 
> are still some people that disable JavaScript, and I don't see any 
> degraded fall-back position for this design.
>
> So, I still seek a native Drupal solution.  If there is an existing 
> way to accomplish this, then I should use that, and if not then I must 
> consider a module.
>
> I have a partial solution: I can represent the downloadable content in 
> a view as a set of fields displayed as a check-box with a label, so if 
> I can add a "Submit", then I think I can write a hook_menu function to 
> receive and process the download request.  I think I should be able to 
> see the values of the set of check-boxes, and I _*hope*_ the path to 
> the file is a persistent property that I can also see.
>
> I don't know how to add a "submit" button to a view.
>
> Chris.
>
>
>

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