A couple of months ago, the consensus seemed to be to use tweetimag.es
with user id, like so: http://img.tweetimag.es/i/8970972_o

Ken

On Feb 17, 1:16 pm, del <del1...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> New to the forum, apologies if I'm covering old ground. I've done a
> search but can't find a definitive answer:
>
> I'm trying to develop a simple page that will display the last 25 of
> my twitter feed. All I want to display is each user's profile image
> (thumbnail) and their tweet. While I am new to this, this seems like a
> basic development task.
>
> When I access my twitter's json file...
>
> http://api.twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/xxxUserdIdxxx.json?coun...
>
> ... I do indeed get the information I need - except the
> user.profile_image_url is MY profile image?? So I have 25 tweets from
> different users (correct) all displaying my profile image next to them
> (incorrect). Why am I not getting each user's profile image?
>
> I know I can check the user's profile image 
> viahttp://api.twitter.com/version/users/profile_image/:screen_name.format
>
> but as that is not the recommended solution due to rate limits what
> should I do?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Del

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