You can send a file inline without streaming for an image (I'm using
this in an application):

send_file path, :type => 'image/jpeg', :disposition =>
'inline', :stream => false

HTH,
Nicholas

On Jul 3, 10:33 am, Gavin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Why not?  It sounds like exactly what you want -- a way to send an
> > arbitrary file that isn't in the public directory.
>
> Isn't send_file for streaming the file to the user though?
> I'm only looking to load the image on screen, I don't want the users
> to actually download a copy of the file.
>
> Thanks
>
> Gavin
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