Hi Ken, I believe most mail clients don't support CSS background images.
Aloha, Mr. Johnny Miller Web Development Manager Kahalawai Media Company Lahaina, HI 96761 tel: (808) 661-7962 | mobile: (808) 283-0791 website | e-mail On Jun 26, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Ken Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > OK - still driving me crazy. > > If I ask WOResourceManager for the url, I get this: > > /WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png > > but that path doesn't work. If I put the machine in front: > > http://127.0.0.1/WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png > > still wrong. I need to add Contents after the woa: > > http://127.0.0.1/WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/Contents/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png > > THAT URL works. > > So, do I have something configured wrong somewhere? > > If I put the image in a WOImage, I get this ing src: > > <img > src="/fit/-6666/wr/wodata=/Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png" > width="800" height="600" /> > > I can only assume this happens on a local machine, even though I have direct > connect turned OFF and I'm definitely running everything through Apache. > > Ken > > > > > On Jun 26, 2013, at 11:57 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Or how to do it with WO, which I wrote from one of your emails :-) >> >> http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/WOCOM/Emails >> >> Problem: >> Your HTML email have images that you want to display inline. >> >> Solution: >> If you have a WebObjects Component and you want to send inline images with >> the component, you have to make use of a trick, that was mentioned in Fabian >> Peters mail on the Wonder Discussion mailinglist on 6 june 2009. >> >> First of all, in the Component HTML one includes something like this: >> <img src="cid:image0" alt="Logo" /> >> >> The code that accompanies this cid:image0 is: >> URL logoURL = myApp().resourceManager().pathURLForResourceNamed("logo.png", >> null, null); >> File logo = new File(logoURL.toURI()); >> ERMailAttachment imageLogo = new >> ERMailFileAttachment("logo.png","<image0>",logo); >> >> Note that the file "logo.png" has to be included in the Resources folder of >> you WebObjects project. >> The "cid:image0" is linked to the <image0> in the ImageAttachment. >> >>> Or if you want to include the image in the mail, you'll have to reference >>> it by CID: <img src="cid:image0" width="274" height="61" alt="Logo" /> >>> See >>> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4312687/how-to-embed-images-in-email> >>> I've never used this for CSS background images though. >>> Fabian >>> Am 26.06.2013 um 17:32 schrieb James Cicenia: >>>> The image has to be public. So you could just store a url to the public >>>> image. >>>> Otherwise: >>>>> /Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png >>>> does look correct. It is the actual path to the image which the server >>>> needs to server it up. >>>> On Jun 26, 2013, at 10:06 AM, Ken Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Gang, >>>>> This is driving me nuts so hopefully someone has an easy answer. >>>>> In a component I'm using with ERMailDeliveryHTML I want to grab a >>>>> background image for the email: >>>>> body >>>>> { >>>>> background-image:url(<webobject name="BackgroundURL"/>); >>>>> background-color:#ffffff; >>>>> } >>>>> BackgroundURL : WOString { >>>>> value = backgroundURL; >>>>> } >>>>> public String backgroundURL() { >>>>> return >>>>> WOApplication.application().resourceManager().urlForResourceNamed("emailBackground.png", >>>>> null, null, null); >>>>> } >>>>> I've tried everything including using a method to build the URL by asking >>>>> WOResourceManager for the URL for the resource. >>>>> If I put the image in a WOImage to try and steal the URL, this is what I >>>>> get: >>>>> <img >>>>> src="/fit/-6666/wr/wodata=/Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png" >>>>> width="800" height="600" /> >>>>> even though I'm not using direct connect, which is confusing to me. >>>>> Is this just because I want to make this work in Development? >>>>> Thanks for any thoughts! It was great to see many of you this past >>>>> weekend and I hope to see you next year! >>>>> Ken >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>>>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>>>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/james%40jimijon.com >>>>> This email sent to [email protected] >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/lists.fabian%40e-lumo.com >>>> This email sent to [email protected] >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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