Each time I need to do this, I write an image manager from scratch (time for ProtoImageManager).
Personally, I'd rather see ESME use Gravitars or some other external source of images... but that's just me. ;-) On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Richard Hirsch <hirsch.d...@gmail.com>wrote: > I like this idea - have you dug into the lift features - maybe there > is something there that we can use. > > D. > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Dave Briccetti <da...@davebsoft.com> > wrote: > > Twitter seems to have a good approach for providing large- and > > thumbnail-size user images. When users register, Twitter takes the > provided > > photo, scales it to create the thumbnail, and then stores both images at > two > > different URLs. They make one of the URLs available via the API, and the > > second one’s name can be derived from the first. So when clients want to > > show a group of uniformly-scaled thumbnails, it’s very easy. > > > > Might we want to use a similar approach? > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics
