Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ...

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = The problem with this is that you cannot save an html or tpl file as binary.----- Original Message ----- From: Kenneth Grome To: WebDNA Talk Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 7:25 PM Subject: Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... > When you open a .gif or .jpg file in a text editor, you can view the > image data as a bunch of strange looking characters. So if the image > is comprised of nothing more than character data, I thought it would > be nice (and hoped that it would be possible) to put that character > data directly into the .tpl file so it would not have to be called > from somewhere else ... > > > > >If the images are not on the server then where are they being called from. > >Are they on the users machine? > > > >We have used htmldocs pdf generater to make PDFs for users to download. > > > >I have the generation snippet if you like, but what happen is when they > >click on the image we create a template that has the HTML and Images and > >feed it to the PDF generator. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Kenneth Grome > >To: WebDNA Talk > >Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 7:58 AM > >Subject: Images in the page without using separate image files ... > > > > > >> Does anyone know if it is possible to put a .gif or a .jpg image > >> DIRECTLY into a template somehow? > >> > >> Of course I know how to use an tag which tell the browser to > >> get the image from somewhere else, but that's what I want to avoid. > >> > >> My goal is to distribute a template that has images in it, without > >> distributing those images as separate files, and without having to > >> put the images on a server somewhere. > >> > >> Do browsers (or HTML or JavaScript or???) have this capability? > >> -- > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> Kenneth Grome > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> My programmers will write WebDNA code for you at $27 an hour! > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > >> the mailing list . > >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > -- > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > ------------------------------------------------------------- > My programmers will write WebDNA code for you at $27 an hour! > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... (WebCat @ Inkblot Media 2003)
  2. Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  3. Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  4. Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... (WebCat @ Inkblot Media 2003)
  5. Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... (Dan Strong 2003)
  6. Images in the page without using separate image files ... (Kenneth Grome 2003)
The problem with this is that you cannot save an html or tpl file as binary.----- Original Message ----- From: Kenneth Grome To: WebDNA Talk Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 7:25 PM Subject: Re: Images in the page without using separate image files ... > When you open a .gif or .jpg file in a text editor, you can view the > image data as a bunch of strange looking characters. So if the image > is comprised of nothing more than character data, I thought it would > be nice (and hoped that it would be possible) to put that character > data directly into the .tpl file so it would not have to be called > from somewhere else ... > > > > >If the images are not on the server then where are they being called from. > >Are they on the users machine? > > > >We have used htmldocs pdf generater to make PDFs for users to download. > > > >I have the generation snippet if you like, but what happen is when they > >click on the image we create a template that has the HTML and Images and > >feed it to the PDF generator. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Kenneth Grome > >To: WebDNA Talk > >Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 7:58 AM > >Subject: Images in the page without using separate image files ... > > > > > >> Does anyone know if it is possible to put a .gif or a .jpg image > >> DIRECTLY into a template somehow? > >> > >> Of course I know how to use an tag which tell the browser to > >> get the image from somewhere else, but that's what I want to avoid. > >> > >> My goal is to distribute a template that has images in it, without > >> distributing those images as separate files, and without having to > >> put the images on a server somewhere. > >> > >> Do browsers (or HTML or JavaScript or???) have this capability? > >> -- > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> Kenneth Grome > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> My programmers will write WebDNA code for you at $27 an hour! > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > >> the mailing list . > >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > -- > > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > ------------------------------------------------------------- > My programmers will write WebDNA code for you at $27 an hour! > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ WebCat @ Inkblot Media

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