[isf-wifidog] iTunes

[Michael Lenczner]

oops, sorry.  supposed to go to mina

:-)

On 2/28/06, Michael Lenczner <mlenczner at gmail.com> wrote:
> <laughing>
> I never thought I would hear the words "I'll subscribe to a couple of
> podcasts in iTunes" come out of your mouth, mina.
>
> :-D
>
>
> On 2/28/06, Mina Naguib <mina at naguib.ca> wrote:
> >
> > WiFiDog already handles a few "bad clients" we've seen that in early
> > development caused problems.
> >
> > If we can determine a specific header that iTunes sends (userAgent
> > perhaps?) in it's request we could have WiFiDog not issue a redirect
> > and instead serve specific content tailored to iTunes (or simply
> > close the connection).
> >
> > I'll subscribe to a couple of podcasts in iTunes to see if there's
> > anything useful we could use.
> >
> > On 28-Feb-06, at 4:30 PM, Francois Proulx wrote:
> >
> > > Outch... I really don't know how we can prevent this. This is a
> > > very very
> > > bad side effect of Wifidog not being connected when the
> > > synchronisation
> > > starts automatically ....
> > >
> > >
> > > I can't think of a way to trap this, since it is using simple HTTP
> > > GET...
> > > It appears iTunes decides to update the URL as soon as it receives
> > > an HTTP
> > > Redirect. What's in the Wifidog HTTP header ? (HTTP 2XX code )
> > >
> > >
> > >> J'ai un petit problème avec mon lecteur de podcast (iTunes). Je
> > >> n'arrive plus à synchroniser mes podcasts à partir de chez moi.
> > >>
> > >> Il semble que lorsque j'ai fait une synchronisation dans un café où
> > >> j'utilisais Ile sans fil, il s'est passé quelque chose d'un peu
> > >> bizarre... tous les URLs utilisés par iTunes pour synchroniser mes
> > >> podcasts ont été remplacés par un autre URL.
> > >>
> > >> Par exemple:
> > >>
> > >> Avant: http://www.cnn.com/services/podcasting/newscast/rss.xml
> > >>
> > >> Après: https://auth.ilesansfil.org/login/?
> > >> gw_adress=192.168.8.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=11&url=http%3A//www.cnn.com/
> > >> services/podcasting/newscast/rss.xml
> > >>
> > >> Il n'y a pas de commande dans iTunes me permettant de ramener ces
> > >> URLs à ce qu'ils étaient avant...
> > >>
> > >> Yanik
> > >>
> > >> English summary:
> > >>
> > >> No more Podcast synch from home using iTunes.
> > >>
> > >> All URLs associated with podcasts have been changed without any
> > >> manual intervention from myself.
> > >>
> > >> Example:
> > >>
> > >> Before: http://www.cnn.com/services/podcasting/newscast/rss.xml
> > >>
> > >> After: https://auth.ilesansfil.org/login/?
> > >> gw_adress=192.168.8.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=11&url=http%3A//www.cnn.com/
> > >> services/podcasting/newscast/rss.xml
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> The problem is that I can't reset anything manually. I have to re-
> > >> subscribe to every podcast and re-download everything as if the
> > >> previous and the new one are completly different.
> > >>
> > >> Very annoying.
> > >>
> > >> Yanik
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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