FlameDuck: It says you can in the docs. In fact, it says that OpenFile/ReadFile caches http streams so you can seak within them.
But I can't get it to work using http urls either. It's not even attempting to make the connection because my firewall doesn't flash up a confirmation box. This is Windows Max v1.03.
[EDIT] Of course had I read further into the docs I would have seen what I'm doing wrong. You have to use a double colon, like this:
But I can't get it to work using http urls either. It's not even attempting to make the connection because my firewall doesn't flash up a confirmation box. This is Windows Max v1.03.
[EDIT] Of course had I read further into the docs I would have seen what I'm doing wrong. You have to use a double colon, like this:
video = OpenFile("http::www.blitzmax.com/img/brllogo-thin.png",True,False) If Not video Then Print "could not open" End