I'm a little confused here, are you getting the image posted to you in
base64 already? If then you just need to do toBinary(), and don't need to
use tobase64()


Justin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas McKenzie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 20 November 2002 16:21
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] decrypting a base64 encoded image
>
>
> this is what Ive tried:
>
> <cffile action="UPLOAD" filefield="form.image"
> destination="D:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\Cyberdog\Assets"
> nameconflict="OVERWRITE">
>       <cfset base64=tobase64(form.image)>
> <!--- tried it with cffile.serverfile too--->
>       <cfset binary = toBinary(base64)>
>       <cffile action="WRITE"
> file="D:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\Cyberdog\Assets\test.jpg"
> output="#binary#" addnewline="No">
>
> it generates a 1k file rather than the 30k one Im looking for
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Spike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 20 November 2002 16:15
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] decrypting a base64 encoded image
>
>
> You should be able to turn base64 in to binary data using the tobinary()
> function.
>
> Once you've done that, you'll need to save the result to disk and either
> server the image using an <img> tag, or using cfcontent.
>
> Spike
>
> Stephen Milligan
> Team Macromedia - ColdFusion
> Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and Content
> Management'
> http://spikefu.blogspot.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Douglas McKenzie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 20 November 2002 17:09
> > To: CF-Dev
> > Subject: [ cf-dev ] decrypting a base64 encoded image
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got an XML document which gets sent to the server with a
> > load of info in. One of the fields is an image field which
> > contains the base64 encoded version of the image.
> >
> > My question is how do you convert that information back into an image?
> >
> > I've been trying out the toString and toBinary functions but
> > none are working. Or should I be looking at content-header types?
> >
> > Trying this with CFMX.
> >
> > Any help would be much appreciated as I've run out of ideas.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Douglas McKenzie
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