Hit a simple URL with code?
I just need to hit a simple URL prior to displaying content, but I don't want to hold up the video from playing (in case it doesn't return). The plan is obviously to use this for a simple analytics ev...
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"agmark" wrote:
belltown posted a very good routine to check the response code from a url. It could be easily adapted for your use.
http://forums.roku.com/viewtopic.php?f=34&t=47659&start=30#p327128
That function should do what you want. It sends an request to a url asynchronously. When you call it pass in a timeout value (in milliseconds) instead of zero (wait forever).
