> I'm a cake beginner and also pretty much a php beginner, as until now
> i only had to understand what it (can) do, but never had to code
> myself.
>
> In order to develop my skills i started to code a little portfolio-app
> and right now I'm running into some rather conceptual questions:
>
> I want to upload pictures and save and keep the original, and then
> resize them in two versions for display (big and thumb). The upload is
> working, now i wonder where the resizing would take place in a MVC
> approach - in the model or in the controller? My initial Idea is to do
> it in the controller->view action to be able to recreate them if I
> need to change sizes for layout reasons. But somehow it seems to me
> that the model would be more appropriate.
>
> Second question - Image serving: I could save the processed Images in
> the webroot/img folder and in my views access them through a direct
> link or I could read them and output them as raw data through a
> template, providing the correct header information etc. What are the
> pros and cons of either solution?

check out http://www.ad7six.com/MiBlog/GenericFileUploadBehavior -
should fit the bill perfectly for you.

hth,

jon

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