Here is some code lightly modified from a comment by Evgeny here: http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2016/10/29/Sending-html-emails-from-org-mode-with-org-mime/
It seems to do what you want. Of course, I only tested it with one image, one time, so I hope it works for you too! It assumes png, but it would not be too hard to generalize. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (defun org-image-data-uri (path) (let ((data (with-temp-buffer (insert-file-contents path) (buffer-string)))) (concat "<img src=\"" "data:image/png;charset=utf-8;base64," (base64-encode-string (encode-coding-string data 'binary) t) "\"/>"))) (defun my-link (link contents info) (let ((type (org-element-property :type link)) (path (org-element-property :path link))) (if (and (string= type "file") (f-ext? path "png")) (org-image-data-uri path) (org-html-link link contents info)))) (org-export-define-derived-backend 'my-html 'html :translate-alist '((link . my-link))) (browse-url (org-export-to-file 'my-html "embedded-image.html")) #+END_SRC Xebar Saram writes: > ping anyone :) gotta prepare new assignments for students next week :) > > On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 7:46 AM, Xebar Saram <zelt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> i love the option in org revel (reveal_single_file:t) that allows me to >> export a presentation to my students with image support embedded in the >> html file./ >> >> ive searched for a way to do it in the normal org to html exporter with no >> success. any clue how that can be done? >> >> best >> >> Z >> -- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 @johnkitchin http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu