Here's what my request body looks like:

POST /account/update_profile_image.xml HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Basic <removed>
Content-Type: multipart/form-data;
boundary=-----------------------------1228771270538
User-Agent: Java/1.6.0_02
Host: twitter.com
Accept: text/html, image/gif, image/jpeg, *; q=.2, */*; q=.2
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: 71380

-------------------------------1228771270538
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="image"; filename="Sunset.jpg"
Content-Type: image/jpeg

<binary data here>
-------------------------------1228771270538--HTTP/1.1 200 OK


On Dec 8, 8:11 am, Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would you mind posting a sample of your correctly formatted request
> here?  I  am running windows and haven't been able to get curl up and
> running yet.
>
> Thanks
>
> Sean
>
> On Dec 8, 12:06 am, Lien Tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Alex.  I used curl to see what the request should look like and
> > then coded up my request accordingly.  It's working for me now.
>
> > On Dec 6, 11:37 am, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > The test we use for this method is to use curl:
>
> > > curl -F '[EMAIL PROTECTED]/to/test/image.jpg' -u 
> > > USERNAME:PASSWORDhttp://twitter.com/account/update_profile_image.xml
>
> > > If you use an HTTP proxy, you can see it generating the appropriate
> > > request and response.
>
> > > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 00:09, Lien Tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hello,
>
> > > > I've been trying to update myprofileimageusing the account method
> > > > update_profile_image.  However, the server keeps returning the error
> > > > "There was a problem with your picture. Probably too big."  The photo
> > > > I am trying touploadis a jpg less than 700 kilobytes in size.  Below
> > > > is the request body and request response.
>
> > > > Request body:
> > > > POST /account/update_profile_image.xml HTTP/1.1
> > > > Authorization: Basic <encoded credentials here>
> > > > User-Agent: Jakarta Commons-HttpClient/3.1
> > > > Host: twitter.com
> > > > Content-Length: 71440
> > > > Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=tUGDGHg6-
> > > > mbUEjVXYFhFWeb_NFmBUxiXOK
>
> > > > --tUGDGHg6-mbUEjVXYFhFWeb_NFmBUxiXOK
> > > > Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Sunset.jpg";
> > > > filename="Sunset.jpg"
> > > > Content-Type: application/octet-stream; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
>
> > > > <binary data here>
>
> > > > --tUGDGHg6-mbUEjVXYFhFWeb_NFmBUxiXOK--
>
> > > > Response body:
> > > > HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
> > > > Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 07:59:53 GMT
> > > > Server: hi
> > > > Last-Modified: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 07:59:53 GMT
> > > > Status: 403 Forbidden
> > > > Pragma: no-cache
> > > > Cache-Control: no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate, pre-check=0, post-
> > > > check=0
> > > > Content-Type: application/xml; charset=utf-8
> > > > Content-Length: 183
> > > > Expires: Tue, 31 Mar 1981 05:00:00 GMT
> > > > Set-Cookie:
> > > > _twitter_sess=BAh7BzoHaWQiJWRhOWNmNjI1MGM5MjRmYWIwOGEzOGQwNTQyYzNmZTNjIgpm
> > > > %250AbGFzaElDOidBY3Rpb25Db250cm9sbGVyOjpGbGFzaDo6Rmxhc2hIYXNoewAG
> > > > %250AOgpAdXNlZHsA--d9fe4dcadf2064553d3371c9fe767ff009f20c21;
> > > > domain=.twitter.com; path=/
> > > > Vary: Accept-Encoding
> > > > Connection: close
>
> > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > > > <hash>
> > > >  <request>/account/update_profile_image.xml</request>
> > > >  <error>There was a problem with your picture. Probably too big.</
> > > > error>
> > > > </hash>
>
> > > > Does the request body look correct?  Does anyone have a sample of what
> > > > the request body should look like if this is not correct?
>
> > > > Thanks.
>
> > > --
> > > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x-Hide quoted 
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