$ch = curl_init(); 
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url); 
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0); 
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1)"); 
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_BINARYTRANSFER, true);
        curl_setopt($ch,CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
        curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true );
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true);
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_AUTOREFERER, true);
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, TRUE);
        
        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FILE, $fp); 
        curl_exec($ch);
        $httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);                
        fclose($fp); 
        curl_close($ch);