My examples were regarding hotlinking, but the issue is the same... Grab the image URL as a binary return object... Then you can either save it yourself... Or even better yet perhaps, you can use the FILE attribute of CFHttp and have it save the binary response for you??
<cfhttp url="http://static.flickr.com/84/221928348_bfcf7fe4cd.jpg?v=0" method="GET" useragent="Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060308 Firefox/1.5.0.2" getasbinary="yes" result="objGrab"> <cffile action="WRITE" file="#ExpandPath( './test_girl.jpg' )#" output="#objGrab.FileContent#" addnewline="false" fixnewline="false" /> <cfdump var="#objGrab#" /> ....................... Ben Nadel www.bennadel.com -----Original Message----- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 5:46 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: grabbing remote images Yep...as I suspected Ben...your examples are for hot linking only and do not provide me with a local copy of the image file. That said....nice workaround with the referrer params! Cheers Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:250666 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4