{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170/events","html_url":"https://github.com/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170","id":119273690,"number":170,"title":"Streaming to res not working, getting empty errored file","user":{"login":"romain10009","id":7512202,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7512202?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009","html_url":"https://github.com/romain10009","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/romain10009/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":9,"created_at":"2015-11-28T06:12:35Z","updated_at":"2015-12-03T20:25:02Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Hello, I run in quite the same issue (when streaming to file it works, when streaming to http client it gives corrupt files.), #161 seems to have same issues, but i'm runing on local with nodejs and nodemon, on windows. version of node is 4.2.1, archiver 0.17.0 here is my code. the res 'end' event is not raised. Nor is the res 'data' event.\r\n\r\n        var archive = archiver('zip');\r\n        archive.on('error', function(err) {\r\n            console.error(err);\r\n            res.status(500).send({error: err.message});\r\n        });\r\n\r\n        //on stream closed we can end the request\r\n        res.on('close', function() {\r\n            console.log('Archive wrote %d bytes', archive.pointer());\r\n            return res.status(200).send('OK').end();\r\n        });\r\n\r\n        res.attachment('myzip.zip');\r\n\r\n        //this is the streaming magic\r\n        archive.pipe(res);\r\n\r\n        archive.append('hello zip1',{name : 'text1.txt'});\r\n        archive.append('hellooooo zip2',{ name : 'test2.txt'});\r\n\r\n                archive.finalize(function(err, bytes) {\r\n                    if (err) {\r\n                        throw err;\r\n                    }\r\n                    console.log(bytes + ' total bytes');\r\n                });\r\n        );\r\n\r\nhere is what i get as a file : \r\n![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/7512202/11440750/324216b8-9540-11e5-918e-d73c9cfe0ae2.png)\r\n\r\nthe example i'm inspired by is this one : \r\nhttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/20107303/dynamically-create-and-stream-zip-to-client/25210806#25210806"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/comments/161772545","html_url":"https://github.com/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170#issuecomment-161772545","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/archiverjs/node-archiver/issues/170","id":161772545,"user":{"login":"soyuka","id":1321971,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1321971?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka","html_url":"https://github.com/soyuka","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/soyuka/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-12-03T20:25:02Z","updated_at":"2015-12-03T20:25:02Z","body":"@ElsewhereGames Can you post the code?\r\n\r\nI see that in my example I'm waiting for the piped stream to close, on the other hand I'm using `.on('end')` on the `archive` object in another project. "}}