I don't think its as simple as that. As I said, "no software I have
will recognize them as valid images".  This includes GIMP, Eye of
Gnome, etc.  All say that it is not a valid image or is corrupted.

Jay

On Aug 20, 12:41 pm, Martin Diers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would suspect that  #2 is a mime-type problem, which is just an S3  
> property. Presuming the ImageField translates to a basic href into S3,  
> the mime-type property of the file would need to be set or else it is  
> going to come across as a Binary file. Some browsers are ok with this  
> non-standard behavior. Others are not, and will attempt to download  
> the file instead of display it.
>
> On Aug 20, 2008, at 10:56 AM, shadfc wrote:
>
>
>
> > With the code from the django-storages you referenced installed
> > somewhere on PYTHONPATH, its as easy as setting a few things in your
> > settings.py.  You can see the docs for the code at
> >http://code.larlet.fr/doc/django-s3-storage.html.  Put the Required
> > and Optional (if you want it, obviously) stuff in your settings.py and
> > fill in the appropriate values for your S3 account.
>
> > Now, assuming those settings are all correct, all of your FileFields
> > (and thus, ImageFields) should store to S3 into the bucket you set.
> > You can continue to use upload_to to prefix the filename within the
> > bucket.
>
> > Now, I've noticed a few bugs, both of which I've notified David (the
> > author) of:
> > 1) if you call object.filefield.size, this code will download the
> > entire file from S3 just to calculate the size. This happens because
> > of the construction of the _open() method on the S3Storage class.  It
> > should not make the S3 get call (which downloads the file).  The
> > workaround for now is not to use the size property with this code, but
> > the more permanent fix is to delay reading of the file from S3 until
> > read() is called on a S3StorageFile object.
> > 2) I cannot get images to store correctly to S3 when using an
> > ImageField. They appear in the bucket with a small filesize change,
> > but no software I have will recognize them as valid images.  Storing
> > images (and any other file) via a FileField works just fine and the
> > files are not corrupted.  Strangely, storing images via ImageField on
> > the FileSystemStorage backend works just fine, so it only seems to be
> > the combination of an ImageField while using this S3 backend that is
> > the problem.  I am not sure where the bug in this is.  If you give it
> > a try, see if you can verify this bug for me.
>
> > Jay
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