I appreciate your imagination. :) On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:22 AM, alex.d <[email protected]> wrote: > > There was another really insane way where you actually decode your > image (bytes you've sended back) and produce a lot of 1px sized divs > with accordant colors which makes the image :)) But like i said - > it's kind of crazy. > > On 22 Okt., 07:55, "Robert J. Carr" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks Ian ... I had a feeling it was going to be complicated, I just >> wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something. >> >> Looks like I'm relegated to building complex queries or making two >> requests. Thanks again for the time! >> >> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Ian Petersen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > You can send bytes back to the client as an RPC response (it's just an >> > HTTP request, after all) but the problem is what to do with the bytes >> > once you have them. If you're willing to restrict yourself to >> > browsers that support data:// URLs, you can send the image back as a >> > data:// URL and just drop the result into an img tag. That approach >> > excludes many (all?) versions of IE. As far as I know, the only IE >> > that _might_ support data:// URLs is IE8. To be fully-compatible, you >> > need to forge ahead with your existing approach or, as you say, >> > generate a URL via RPC and make the generated URL resolve to the >> > desired image. >> >> > If you want to fool around with the RPC infrastructure, you could >> > possibly use a GWT-RPC request payload as the query parameter in a >> > standard request, if you think such a representation would be more >> > compact/useful than the representation you're currently using. On the >> > server side, you could then use the RPC class (is that still in use?) >> > to deserialize the parameters and drive the image request. Might be >> > more trouble than it's worth, though. >> >> > Ian > > >
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