Subj : Re: Does the iphone offer an obvious DL option when a person points th
To   : August Abolins
From : Jay Harris
Date : Fri Sep 24 2021 17:09:27

On 24 Sep 2021, August Abolins said the following...
 
 AA> Does the iphone offer an obvious DL option when a person points their
 AA> browser to a file link?

So, if I go to http://kolico.ca/mpg/tabasco.mpg on my iPhone I get the following:

https://ibb.co/B4FX7Ss

It just means that iPhone doesn't recognize the video format.  You can hit the middle icon at the bottom to bring up the share options and you'll find "Save to Files":

https://ibb.co/CQJWd7J

But when I did that, I still couldn't play the video as the iPhone still didn't recognize it.  If you uploaded it in .mp4 format the phone should be able to play it right from the site without downloading.


Jay

.... First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/09/23 (Raspberry Pi/32)
 * Origin: Northern Realms (1:229/664)

.