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Upload using socket.io-stream
///////////////////////////
/// Server NodeJS
//////////////////////////
var express = require('express');
var app = express();
var http = require('http').Server(app);
var io = require('socket.io')(http);
var ss = require('socket.io-stream');
var path = require('path');
var fs = require('fs');
io.of('/user').on('connection', function(socket) {
console.log("connection");
ss(socket).on('profile-image', function(stream, data) {
console.log("saving...");
stream.pipe(fs.createWriteStream("copy.png"));
});
});
app.use(express.static(__dirname, '/'));
http.listen(8080, function(){
console.log('listening on *:8080');
});
/////////////////////////
// Client (NodeJS)
/////////////////////////
var io = require('socket.io-client');
var ss = require('socket.io-stream');
var fs = require('fs');
var socket = io.connect('http://localhost:8080/user');
var stream = ss.createStream();
var filename = 'image.png';
ss(socket).emit('profile-image', stream, {name: filename});
fs.createReadStream(filename).pipe(stream);
/////////////////////////////////
// Client (Browser)
////////////////////////////////
<input id="file" type="file" />
<script src="jquery-2.1.1.js"></script>
<script src="socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
<script src="socket.io-stream.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$(function() {
var socket = io.connect('http://localhost:8080/user');
socket.on("connect",function() {
console.log("on connect");
})
$('#file').change(function(e) {
console.log('uploading...',file)
var file = e.target.files[0];
var stream = ss.createStream();
var blobStream = ss.createBlobReadStream(file);
blobStream.on('data', function(chunk) {
console.log('data chunk.length:',chunk.length);
});
blobStream.on('end', function() {
console.log('end');
});
ss(socket).emit('profile-image', stream);
blobStream.pipe(stream);
});
});
});
</script>
@inderjitbedi2031
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Hey,

I tried this code and getting an error while dealing with the browser side coding
in this line ' var stream = ss.createStream(); ' ss is not defined.
Mr. Rick Companje please help me out on this.

TIA.
Regards
Inderjit Bedi.

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