Hi!
I am sorry to hear your difficulties with the tutorial.   I am a beginner in
this group so I this you need to pose your question to someone who really
knows what about ROR.
Good luck!

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Rob Scott <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hello!
>
> I've been trying today to setup fleximage to handle photo uploads to a
> RoR application by following the tutorial that is provided
> (http://github.com/Squeegy/fleximage/wikis/gettingstarted)
>
> Originally, I just dropped in all of the sample code that they provided,
> which I copied below this question.
>
> - When I tried to access "new" to upload a new photo, I received an
> error of "Called id for nil, which would mistakenly be 4 -- if you
> really wanted the id of nil, use object_id", which I understood to be
> caused by the fact that I was using @photo without initializing it in
> the controller.
>
> - I added @photo = Photo.new to the controller for "new" but then it
> returned that it could not find the table Photo.
>
> - I created a new migration for a photo table, including only the fields
> for name and author, which are also requested in the provided "new"
> view.
>
> - Now, it just returns the error "undefined method `photos_path' for
> #<ActionView::Base:0x230ee70>"
>
> Since I'm incredibly new to fleximage, I'm not exactly sure if I'm going
> in the wrong direction with my troubleshooting, if a table even needed
> to be created for the photos or what my next step should be.
>
> If anyone could point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it. :)
>
>
>
> Model (photo.rb)
> class Photo < ActiveRecord::Base
>  acts_as_fleximage :image_directory => 'public/images/uploaded_photos'
> end
>
> Controller (photos_controller.rb)
> class PhotosController < ApplicationController
>
> def new
>
> end
>
> def create
>  @photo = Photo.new(params[:photo])
>  if @photo.save
>    redirect_to photo_url(@photo)
>  else
>    flash[:notice] = 'Your photo did not pass validation!'
>    render :action => 'new'
>  end
> end
>
> end
>
> View (new.html.erb)
> <% form_for @photo, :html => { :multipart => true } do |f| %>
>  <p>
>    <b>Name</b><br />
>    <%= f.text_field :name %>
>  </p>
>
>  <p>
>    <b>Author</b><br />
>    <%= f.text_field :author %>
>  </p>
>
>  <p>
>    <b>Upload Image</b><br />
>    <%= f.file_field :image_file %><br />
>    or URL: <%= f.text_field :image_file_url %>
>  </p>
>
>  <p>
>    <%= f.submit "Create" %>
>  </p>
> <% end %>
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >
>

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