Roland just showed you how to inline it. Here's a little article on the technique he's using:
http://jimbojw.com/wiki/index.php?title=Data_URIs_and_Inline_Images However, as Jenna said, this technique doesn't work in IE. Her first suggestion is probably the path of least resistance. --beppu On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 5:35 AM, Cornelius Jaeger <cjli...@visualfood.ch>wrote: > Hi Jenna, Roland > > Thanks for your responses. > How can I get the image inline in the html, rather than downloading it to > the user? > I'm not at all sure how to use markaby to stream the image data into > something the img tag will understand. > Many Thanks for helping > > Cornelius > > > > > On 03.02.2009, at 01:58, Jenna Fox wrote: > > 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: >> >> headers['Content-Type'] = 'image/png' >> headers['Content-Length'] = image_data.length.to_s >> return image_data >> >> >> On 03/02/2009, at 10:58 AM, Cornelius Jaeger wrote: >> >> hi all >>> >>> just working on my first camping hack and new to ruby as well. >>> 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. >>> i'd like to stream it straight from the db, not copy it to the fs first. >>> obviously img(:src => file_data) doesn't work. >>> any pointers or reading assignments would be v. welcome. >>> many thanks >>> >>> cornelius >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Camping-list mailing list >>> Camping-list@rubyforge.org >>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Camping-list mailing list >> Camping-list@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list >> > > _______________________________________________ > Camping-list mailing list > Camping-list@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list >
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