Add the original base64 class I was using as an alternative if mime is not loaded.

resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/base64.lua

@@ -2,12 +2,22 @@ base64 = {}
 
 -- encode a string and return a base64 string
 function base64.encode(s)
-	local mime = require("mime");
-	return (mime.b64(s));
+	if package.loaded["mime"] then
+		local mime = require("mime");
+		return (mime.b64(s));
+	else
+		dofile(scripts_dir.."/resources/functions/base64_alex.lua");
+		return base64.enc(s);
+	end
 end
 
 --decode a base64 string and return a string
 function base64.decode(s)
-	local mime = require("mime");
-	return (mime.unb64(s));
+	if package.loaded["mime"] then
+		local mime = require("mime");
+		return (mime.unb64(s));
+	else
+		dofile(scripts_dir.."/resources/functions/base64_alex.lua");
+		return base64.dec(s);
+	end
 end

resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/base64_alex.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+-- Lua 5.1+ base64 v3.0 (c) 2009 by Alex Kloss <alexthkloss@web.de>
+-- licensed under the terms of the LGPL2
+--base64={}
+
+-- character table string
+local b='ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/'
+
+-- encoding
+function base64.enc(data)
+	return ((data:gsub('.', function(x) 
+		local r,b='',x:byte()
+		for i=8,1,-1 do r=r..(b%2^i-b%2^(i-1)>0 and '1' or '0') end
+		return r;
+	end)..'0000'):gsub('%d%d%d?%d?%d?%d?', function(x)
+		if (#x < 6) then return '' end
+		local c=0
+		for i=1,6 do c=c+(x:sub(i,i)=='1' and 2^(6-i) or 0) end
+		return b:sub(c+1,c+1)
+	end)..({ '', '==', '=' })[#data%3+1])
+end
+
+-- decoding
+function base64.dec(data)
+	data = string.gsub(data, '[^'..b..'=]', '')
+	return (data:gsub('.', function(x)
+		if (x == '=') then return '' end
+		local r,f='',(b:find(x)-1)
+		for i=6,1,-1 do r=r..(f%2^i-f%2^(i-1)>0 and '1' or '0') end
+		return r;
+	end):gsub('%d%d%d?%d?%d?%d?%d?%d?', function(x)
+		if (#x ~= 8) then return '' end
+		local c=0
+		for i=1,8 do c=c+(x:sub(i,i)=='1' and 2^(8-i) or 0) end
+			return string.char(c)
+	end))
+end