Re: multiple visitors at the same time [message #182982 is a reply to message #182981] |
Mon, 30 September 2013 23:23 |
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richard
Messages: 213 Registered: June 2013
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On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:16:23 -0700, Michael Vilain wrote:
> In article <39cy6hpu04oe$(dot)18k40zgdny9go$(dot)dlg(at)40tude(dot)net>,
> richard <noreply(at)example(dot)com> wrote:
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>> I kind of realized i now have another problem to deal with.
>> As I have it set up, when a visitor enters, that creates a playlist for
>> that visitor.
>> What happens when another visitor is online?
>> I tried it with both IE and FF at the same time.
>> While the list is dffierent, there is no audio in the second browser.
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>> So I figure I will have to give each browser a unique id to the playlist.
>> But how?
>> Would the server crash with s few thousand visitors online at the same
>> time?
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>> The wimpy player can embed the playlist into the html, but their way of
>> doing it doesn't allowo me to display the file names unless the gilename
>> match exactly.
>> that is, I could not show "exodus - henry mancini". I'd have to show
>> 65-001mp3 because that's how I have the naming convention set up.
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> Look into session ID. When someone comes to your site, they have to
> login, yes? Tie the session ID created by php to the username. Use
> that to create a unique MD5 hash for a playlist you store under their
> username in MySQL.
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> You do realize that all this will require sychronizing things and MySQL
> (or some other DB that deals with record locking)?
At this time, I am not looking at visitors needing to sign up and login.
I will look into session id and see if that will help.
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