<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">cheers john<div><br></div><div>hm, seems strange eh, you'd think this is something that is just possible.</div><div>many thanks for the link, i'll work it tonight.</div><div>alternatively i'll have to copy the image to the file system after all and serve it from the webserver.</div><div><br></div><div>cheers</div><div><br></div><div>cornelius</div><div><br><div><div>On 03.02.2009, at 21:32, John Beppu wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Roland just showed you how to inline it.<br><br>Here's a little article on the technique he's using:<br><br><a href="http://jimbojw.com/wiki/index.php?title=Data_URIs_and_Inline_Images">http://jimbojw.com/wiki/index.php?title=Data_URIs_and_Inline_Images</a><br> <br>However, as Jenna said, this technique doesn't work in IE. Her first suggestion is probably the path of least resistance.<br><br>--beppu<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 5:35 AM, Cornelius Jaeger <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cjlists@visualfood.ch">cjlists@visualfood.ch</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi Jenna, Roland<br> <br> Thanks for your responses.<br> How can I get the image inline in the html, rather than downloading it to the user?<br> I'm not at all sure how to use markaby to stream the image data into something the img tag will understand.<br> Many Thanks for helping<br><font color="#888888"> <br> Cornelius</font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br> <br> <br> <br> On 03.02.2009, at 01:58, Jenna Fox wrote:<br> <br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Make a controller with a get method to retrieve the image, then, have some code like this in it, supposing image_data is a string or something:<br> <br> headers['Content-Type'] = 'image/png'<br> headers['Content-Length'] = image_data.length.to_s<br> return image_data<br> <br> <br> On 03/02/2009, at 10:58 AM, Cornelius Jaeger wrote:<br> <br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> hi all<br> <br> just working on my first camping hack and new to ruby as well.<br> i've figured some things out and uploading images into the database, but i'm not sure how to get the data displayed in the browser.<br> i'd like to stream it straight from the db, not copy it to the fs first.<br> obviously img(:src => file_data) doesn't work.<br> any pointers or reading assignments would be v. welcome.<br> many thanks<br> <br> cornelius<br> _______________________________________________<br> Camping-list mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">Camping-list@rubyforge.org</a><br> <a href="http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list" target="_blank">http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list</a><br> </blockquote> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Camping-list mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">Camping-list@rubyforge.org</a><br> <a href="http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list" target="_blank">http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list</a><br> </blockquote> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Camping-list mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">Camping-list@rubyforge.org</a><br> <a href="http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list" target="_blank">http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br> _______________________________________________<br>Camping-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org">Camping-list@rubyforge.org</a><br>http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list</blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>