Posted by nemo on 06/26/05 13:49

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 11:18:10 +0200, "Edwin" <new@print_coach.nl> wrote:

>
>"nemo" <nemo@not_hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
>news:ummsb11hf8lvmisrphqe49q1hd74vl3ejv@4ax.com...
>> On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 19:41:27 +0200, "Edwin" <new@print_coach.nl> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I want to be able to upload an image to my server that resides on an
>other
>> >server. It is used like "send this picture as an e-card".
>> >I am thinking of making a fetch using the http ref but not sure if it
>is the
>> >way to go.
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >Edwin
>> >
>> If the image is constant, visit a page it's on, right-click and save it,
>> then upload it.
>
>It should go automatic as I am not the person clicking the button send this
>picture as a card but maybe I was thinking to difficult and you are right. I
>could make a hidden field in the form with the url for the image and include
>in the shopping cart and after the order go to the image myself and download
>it.
>Tried the function described at O'reilly at
>http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/477 but the image I get is 0kb just plain
>empty. It seems as my server doesn't allow me to write binaries but I am not
>sure.
>
>Edwin
>
>
Do you want this image to appear at the end of a shopping-cart sequence?
Unless I'm mis-understanding, it sounds like you're verging towards
hot-linking, and this practice is generally frowned upon.
Is there something preventing your constructing and using your own image?

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