Re: [fileinfo . . .]

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 34676
interpreted = N
texte = Sorry, this did not work. But thanks!--- Jesse Proudman (Lists Account) wrote: > Try: > > [showif [include > file=path/to/jpg/that/is/a.gif]^GIF89]It's a > GIF[/showif] > > That might work. My brain full of limited knowledge > can't see a situation > where it wouldn't. > > Jesse Proudman - NineWire Digital > Solutions > http://www.ninewire.com <> > jesse@ninewire.com > Innovative and Creative Digital > Solutions > > > ****************************************************************** > * NineWire Productions and Digital Speed Networks, > have merged!! * > * We are now known as NineWire Digital > Solutions! * > > ****************************************************************** > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: WebCatalog Talk > [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > > Behalf Of Jeff Grady > > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 3:21 PM > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Subject: [fileinfo . . .] > > > > > > I posted a message earlier about problems with > http > > upload. After some help from Bob Minor, we > determined > > that the problem was this . . . > > > > IF you use [fileinfo ....path] to get the > [imagewidth] > > or the [imageheight] for a file, and the file you > are > > getting this information for is named xxxx.gif, > BUT it > > is really is a jpeg file (or vise-versa) some > hooey > > things can happen to the information that is > returned > > within the [fileinfo] tags. > > > > So, if webCatalog 4.0 can extract width and height > > information from the binary data of jpeg and gif > > files, it should be very easy to also tell if the > > image is compressed using jpeg or gif compression. > > Thus a [filetype] tag would be very useful. > > > > Is there anyway that anyone can think of or knows > of > > to use WebDNA look at a file and tell what type > it > > REALLY is without looking at the extension on the > > filename? > > > > Thanks! > > Jeff > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from > anywhere! > > http://mail.yahoo.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://search.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://search.smithmicro.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.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://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Bob Minor 2000)
  2. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Bob Minor 2000)
  3. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jeff Grady 2000)
  4. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jesse Proudman (Lists Account) 2000)
  5. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jeff Grady 2000)
  6. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  7. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jeff Grady 2000)
  8. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jesse Proudman (Lists Account) 2000)
  9. [fileinfo . . .] (Jeff Grady 2000)
  10. Re: [fileinfo . . .] (Jesse Proudman (Lists Account) 2000)
Sorry, this did not work. But thanks!--- Jesse Proudman (Lists Account) wrote: > Try: > > [showif [include > file=path/to/jpg/that/is/a.gif]^GIF89]It's a > GIF[/showif] > > That might work. My brain full of limited knowledge > can't see a situation > where it wouldn't. > > Jesse Proudman - NineWire Digital > Solutions > http://www.ninewire.com <> > jesse@ninewire.com > Innovative and Creative Digital > Solutions > > > ****************************************************************** > * NineWire Productions and Digital Speed Networks, > have merged!! * > * We are now known as NineWire Digital > Solutions! * > > ****************************************************************** > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: WebCatalog Talk > [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > > Behalf Of Jeff Grady > > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 3:21 PM > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Subject: [fileinfo . . .] > > > > > > I posted a message earlier about problems with > http > > upload. After some help from Bob Minor, we > determined > > that the problem was this . . . > > > > IF you use [fileinfo ....path] to get the > [imagewidth] > > or the [imageheight] for a file, and the file you > are > > getting this information for is named xxxx.gif, > BUT it > > is really is a jpeg file (or vise-versa) some > hooey > > things can happen to the information that is > returned > > within the [fileinfo] tags. > > > > So, if webCatalog 4.0 can extract width and height > > information from the binary data of jpeg and gif > > files, it should be very easy to also tell if the > > image is compressed using jpeg or gif compression. > > Thus a [filetype] tag would be very useful. > > > > Is there anyway that anyone can think of or knows > of > > to use WebDNA look at a file and tell what type > it > > REALLY is without looking at the extension on the > > filename? > > > > Thanks! > > Jeff > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from > anywhere! > > http://mail.yahoo.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://search.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://search.smithmicro.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.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://search.smithmicro.com/ Jeff Grady

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