Stream FTP download to output

Question

I am trying to stream/pipe a file to the user\'s browser through HTTP from FTP. That is, I am trying to print the contents of a file on an FTP server.

This is what

Answer 1

Sounds like you need to turn off output buffering for that page, otherwise PHP will try to fit it in all memory.

An easy way to do this is something like:

while (ob_end_clean()) {
    ; # do nothing
}

Put that ahead of your call to ->get(), and I think that will resolve your issue.