TWG Flash Uploader Howto / FAQ

Most needed and most important FAQ's

• 1.   The flash does not work.
• 4.   I cannot upload large files because the upload limit does not allow this!
• 13. Howto use the flash in a secure way!
• 14. Where to find php.ini and how to use it
• 19. Php upload messages: How to find them and what they mean.

Server related problems

• 2.   How to configure the flash to work with HTTPS
• 3.   Some functions like 'create folder' do not work
• 12. "Uploaderundefined" is the status bar or if you get a 'Session Error' message

Basic questions

• 5.   Can I use a .htaccess file to protect the web page where the flash is?
• 7.   How to delete a directory with the Flash
• 11. Fullscreen preview of images does not work properly.
• 16. How to pass parameters from your application to the flash
• 17. How to resize images during upload to a specified size
• 18. How to configure your firewall/internet security suite

Advanced configuration

• 6.   How to enable thumb caching and pdf preview of the Flash.
• 8.   How to use the flash if not all files are in one directory!
• 9.   How to change the colors of the flash
• 10. How to enable support for chinese/japanese filesnames.
• 15. How to send form fields with the upload
• 20. IDN-domains. How to configure TFU to work with domains with special characters that are not ansi (New 2.15).
• 21. Index for files vs. filename directly (New 2.15).