Is there a way to display a thumbnail of a larger image on the fly? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Paul Bergstrom wrote in post #949946:> Is there a way to display a thumbnail of a larger image on the fly?Your question is too ambiguous to answer as it stands. Please elaborate: what to you want to have happen? Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen-sbuyVjPbboAdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote in post #949949:> Paul Bergstrom wrote in post #949946: >> Is there a way to display a thumbnail of a larger image on the fly? > > Your question is too ambiguous to answer as it stands. Please > elaborate: what to you want to have happen? > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koser > http://www.marnen.org > marnen-sbuyVjPbboAdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.orgJust what I said, create a thumbnail of an image on the server on the fly, without having the thumbnail on the server. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Paul Bergstrom wrote in post #949960:> Just what I said, create a thumbnail of an image on the server on the > fly, without having the thumbnail on the server.Wouldn''t is make a lot more sense to generate the thumbnail when the image is made available to the web application instead of wasting the time recreating one every time the image is viewed? This is how Paperclip is designed to work. What am I missing here? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Robert Walker wrote in post #949961:> Paul Bergstrom wrote in post #949960: >> Just what I said, create a thumbnail of an image on the server on the >> fly, without having the thumbnail on the server. > > Wouldn''t is make a lot more sense to generate the thumbnail when the > image is made available to the web application instead of wasting the > time recreating one every time the image is viewed? This is how > Paperclip is designed to work. > > What am I missing here?Good point. This is the solution I have today. I was just wondering if it could be done. But as you said, it might not be too smart when serving a list of images. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.