On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Eric Bidelman <api.e...@google.com> wrote:
> I suppose you (or your app) could cut off the request before
> the upload is complete (eg. before an entry is returned
> by the server).

> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:32 AM, abe oppenheim <abe.oppenh...@gmail.com>wrote:

>> Thank you Eric.  Would you also say there is no way to programmatically
>> cancel an upload?

>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Eric Bidelman <api.e...@google.com>wrote:

>>> Hi all,

>>> The current upload path (we'll call it normal upload) sends
>>> a file over the wire in its entirety. There's no way for you
>>> to ping the server to request the upload's progress.

>>> This is something a resumable upload feature would take care
>>> of, which is something we're looking into for next quarter.

>>> Eric

>>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:16 AM, abe oppenheim <abe.oppenh...@gmail.com>wrote:

>>>> Thank You, I was able to implement this to monitor the number of bytes
>>>> read.  However, it appears that the whole stream is in fact read into a very
>>>> large memory buffer.  I'm not sure how large, but large enough that when I
>>>> monitored the progress of the inputStream for a 30mb file, the entire input
>>>> stream was read in a few seconds.  With this in mind, is there anyway I can
>>>> monitor the upload of a file? Or, more importantly, cancel the upload upon
>>>> user input?

>>>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:01 AM, Bobby <bobbysoa...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> I think you may be able to implement this by using the
>>>>> MediaStreamSource class for uploading document contents:

>>>>> http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/javadoc/com/google/gdata/data/media...

>>>>> The constructor for MediaStreamSource takes in an InputStream so for
>>>>> example, suppose you create a class, MonitoredInputStream, that
>>>>> extends InputStream and overrides the read methods to keep track of
>>>>> how many bytes have been read, then, since it's unlikely that the
>>>>> GData library reads the whole stream into memory (and rather just
>>>>> keeps a small buffer) this should give you a good idea of how many
>>>>> bytes have been uploaded, which you can make available to your
>>>>> progress bar control.

>>>>> I haven't implemented this, but it sounds like it would work.

>>>>> Bobby

>>>>> On Dec 14, 9:10 pm, abe oppenheim <abe.oppenh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > well, i want to monitor the progress of a document upload from my
>>>>> java code.
>>>>> >  so that i could do things like display a progress dialog. or cancel
>>>>> an
>>>>> > upload.

>>>>> > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:09 PM, brian karlo gutierrez
>>>>> > <brikz...@yahoo.com>wrote:

>>>>> > > General monitoring of network connections, better use wireshark.
>>>>> That
>>>>> > > really helps me a lot in determining if I really send the correct
>>>>> http
>>>>> > > request to the google server.

>>>>> > > - Brian

>>>>> > > --- On *Tue, 12/15/09, javadev <abe.oppenh...@gmail.com>* wrote:

>>>>> > > From: javadev <abe.oppenheim@gmail..com>
>>>>> > > Subject: [Google Documents List API] How to monitor upload
>>>>> progress?
>>>>> > > To: "Google Documents List API" <
>>>>> > > google-documents-list-api@googlegroups.com>
>>>>> > > Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 6:18 AM

>>>>> > > I am using this java code to upload files:

>>>>> > > String destFolderStr = "
>>>>> http://docs.google.com/feeds/default/private/
>>>>> > > full/";
>>>>> > > String mimeType =
>>>>> DocumentListEntry.MediaType.fromFileName(file.getName
>>>>> > > ()).getMimeType();

>>>>> > > DocumentListEntry newDocument = new DocumentListEntry();
>>>>> > > newDocument.setFile(new File(file.getPath()), mimeType);
>>>>> > > newDocument.setTitle(new PlainTextConstruct(file.getName()));

>>>>> > > DocumentListEntry newEntry = (DocumentListEntry)
>>>>> m_Service.insert(new
>>>>> > > URL(destFolderStr), newDocument);

>>>>> > > Is there any way that I can monitor the reading of the byte stream
>>>>> > > such that I can monitor the progress of the upload?  I assume this
>>>>> > > would require extending and re-implementing the "insert" method
>>>>> from
>>>>> > > the gdata library?  Any chance some sort of example for doing is
>>>>> this
>>>>> > > is available?

>>>>> > > Thank You