Re: Streaming a jpg

On 12-Aug-2001 Todd Cary wrote: > Don - > > What I am trying to do is avoid having the location of the JPEG > available to the surfer. An idea I have is to pass a parameter to the > image. For example: > > showimage.php?imageid=12345 > > My PHP script will get the location of the image and "read" it into > memory. Then my HTML page will "somehow" use the image in memory rather > than the usual <IMG...> tag. > > This currently works: > > <IMG alt="" border=0 > > src="http://209.204.172.137/CANADA_RIDE_2001/Flag.jpg"> > > Is there a way to replace the SRC property with a memory image? > change the basedir in my script to wherever (outside DOC_ROOT ?) src="/show.php?fname=Flag.jpg"> converting imageid=12345 -> fname=Flag.jpg is umm, an exercize left for the reader ... Regards, -- Don Read dread@texas.net -- It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you are going to steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.