Upload using socket.io-stream

socket.io-stream.js

///////////////////////////
/// 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>

Hello,

I am new to node js. I tried this code. Getting an error at line var stream = ss.createStream();
that ss is not defined. How can I resolve this issue. please help me.

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.