How to get rid of 204 Intercepted requests of IDM ?

[shahzaib shahzaib]

@Javi, Thanks for explaining things.

@Maxim i've also contacted IDM through the link you provided me. I'll let
you know about their reply.

Regards.
Shahzaib


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Javier Lavandeira <javi at lavandeira.net>wrote:

> Hi Shahzaib,
>
> I don't think there's much to do on the server side. This is a third party
> client-side application that is taking over downloads. Maybe you could
> somewhat mitigate the problem by adding/changing some MIME types, but
> probably that wouldn't help much in this case.
>
> I would tell your users to uninstall IDM.
>
> Regards,
>
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>
>
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 4:18 PM, shahzaib shahzaib <shahzaib.cb at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Isn't there anything i can do on server side ?
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:50 AM, shahzaib shahzaib <shahzaib.cb at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hello Maxim,
>>
>>                  We didn't ask yet. I'll back to you with details.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Shahzaib
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 7:38 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 02:43:42PM +0500, shahzaib shahzaib wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> >          We're running a video streaming website with nginx for
>>> streaming
>>> > videos. The issue we're having is, whenever user try to stream any mp4
>>> or
>>> > flv file from our site using chrome, IDM(Internet Download Manager)
>>> comes
>>> > between the browser and webserver and directly downloads that file and
>>> > doesn't player let stream that file.
>>> >
>>> > We've found the following line in google inspect element tool:
>>> >
>>> > 204 Intercepted by the IDM Advanced Integration
>>> >
>>> > Can someone guide me that how can i block those 204 intercept requests
>>> in
>>> > order to prevent IDM for bothering the player ? There are so many users
>>> > complaining for it. :(
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > You can also check the sample attach file regarding the issue.
>>> >
>>> > Help would be highly appreciated.
>>>
>>> Have you tried asking these guys directly?
>>> http://www.internetdownloadmanager.com/register/new_faq/bi19.html
>>>
>>> The "tell us" link seems to be a nop, but almost all FAQ pages
>>> have contact forms.
>>>
>>> --
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