Re: Serving images from databases
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16952
interpreted = N
texte = >>I am experimenting with serving images directly from databases and I am >>facing some strange problems. >> >>If I [INCLUDE] a .gif file in a template WebCat coneverts all ASCII 0 to >>ASCII 32 and most but not all ASCII 13 to ASCII 10, and of course the >>result is a broken image. > >HTML doesn't work that way, and certainly WebCatalog does not store binary >image data in its fields. You should use
, and if >speed is what you want, then using an image caching server like FireSite or >RushHour will help the most.I have realized the fact WebCat doesn't store binary data very well ;-) But that's not what I'm trying to do (even if I for sure had loved if WebCat could do it).I am returning a [return raw] context and want to include the gif file in the respons (inside the [return raw] context). Shouldn't WebCat serve an [INCLUDE] file without changing it? ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se
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>>I am experimenting with serving images directly from databases and I am >>facing some strange problems. >> >>If I
[include] a .gif file in a template WebCat coneverts all ASCII 0 to >>ASCII 32 and most but not all ASCII 13 to ASCII 10, and of course the >>result is a broken image. > >HTML doesn't work that way, and certainly WebCatalog does not store binary >image data in its fields. You should use
, and if >speed is what you want, then using an image caching server like FireSite or >RushHour will help the most.I have realized the fact WebCat doesn't store binary data very well ;-) But that's not what I'm trying to do (even if I for sure had loved if WebCat could do it).I am returning a [return raw] context and want to include the gif file in the respons (inside the [return raw] context). Shouldn't WebCat serve an
[include] file without changing it? ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se
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