[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] HTTP Cookie support

Per Wigren wigren at home.se
Tue Oct 21 22:52:31 CEST 2003


Great!! Please apply, I need this one! :)
(no I didn't test it yet)

// Per Wigren

On Friday 17 October 2003 18:12, Dave Lambley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patch adds support for HTTP cookies, so you can connect to servers
> that use cookies for authentication. I've tested it with
>
> 	http://www.happyhourradio.com/
>
> and it plays.
>
> It reads cookies from Mozilla and probably Netscape too.
>
> It adds two options, -cookie-file, which lets you choose where the
> cookies are read from and -nocookies, to stop cookies being sent.
>
> It doesn't attempt to load the sent cookies back into the file, because
> Mozilla doesn't want you to. The "secure" flag in cookies, to indicate
> that it is only to be sent via HTTPS is not honoured, because I don't
> know where it is!
>
> Cheers,
> Dave



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