Well, Apple Mail does, and so do the other clients I've tested.

Any idea why my resources are so screwy?


On Jun 26, 2013, at 3:34 PM, Johnny Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ken,
> 
> I believe most mail clients don't support CSS background images.
> 
> Aloha,
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> On Jun 26, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Ken Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> OK - still driving me crazy.
>> 
>> If I ask WOResourceManager for the url, I get this:
>> 
>> /WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png
>> 
>> but that path doesn't work.  If I put the machine in front:
>> 
>> http://127.0.0.1/WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png
>> 
>> still wrong.  I need to add Contents after the woa:
>> 
>> http://127.0.0.1/WebObjects/FitnotixService.woa/Contents/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png
>> 
>> THAT URL works.
>> 
>> So, do I have something configured wrong somewhere?  
>> 
>> If I put the image in a WOImage, I get this ing src:
>> 
>>              <img 
>> src="/fit/-6666/wr/wodata=/Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png"
>>  width="800" height="600" />
>> 
>> I can only assume this happens on a local machine, even though I have direct 
>> connect turned OFF and I'm definitely running everything through Apache.
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 26, 2013, at 11:57 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>> 
>>> Or how to do it with WO, which I wrote from one of your emails :-)
>>> 
>>> http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/WOCOM/Emails
>>> 
>>> Problem:
>>> Your HTML email have images that you want to display inline.
>>> 
>>> Solution:
>>> If you have a WebObjects Component and you want to send inline images with 
>>> the component, you have to make use of a trick, that was mentioned in 
>>> Fabian Peters mail on the Wonder Discussion mailinglist on 6 june 2009.
>>> 
>>> First of all, in the Component HTML one includes something like this:
>>> <img src="cid:image0" alt="Logo" />
>>> 
>>> The code that accompanies this cid:image0 is:
>>> URL logoURL = myApp().resourceManager().pathURLForResourceNamed("logo.png", 
>>> null, null);
>>> File logo = new File(logoURL.toURI());
>>> ERMailAttachment imageLogo = new 
>>> ERMailFileAttachment("logo.png","<image0>",logo);
>>> 
>>> Note that the file "logo.png" has to be included in the Resources folder of 
>>> you WebObjects project.
>>> The "cid:image0" is linked to the <image0> in the ImageAttachment.
>>> 
>>>> Or if you want to include the image in the mail, you'll have to reference 
>>>> it by CID: <img src="cid:image0" width="274" height="61" alt="Logo" />
>>>> See 
>>>> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4312687/how-to-embed-images-in-email>
>>>> I've never used this for CSS background images though.
>>>> Fabian
>>>> Am 26.06.2013 um 17:32 schrieb James Cicenia:
>>>>> The image has to be public. So you could just store a url to the public 
>>>>> image.
>>>>> Otherwise:
>>>>>> /Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png
>>>>> does look correct. It is the actual path to the image which the server 
>>>>> needs to server it up.
>>>>> On Jun 26, 2013, at 10:06 AM, Ken Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Gang,
>>>>>> This is driving me nuts so hopefully someone has an easy answer.
>>>>>> In a component I'm using with ERMailDeliveryHTML I want to grab a 
>>>>>> background image for the email:
>>>>>> body
>>>>>> {
>>>>>> background-image:url(<webobject name="BackgroundURL"/>);
>>>>>> background-color:#ffffff;
>>>>>> }
>>>>>> BackgroundURL : WOString {
>>>>>>  value = backgroundURL;
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>    public String backgroundURL() {
>>>>>>          return 
>>>>>> WOApplication.application().resourceManager().urlForResourceNamed("emailBackground.png",
>>>>>>  null, null, null);
>>>>>>    }
>>>>>> I've tried everything including using a method to build the URL by 
>>>>>> asking WOResourceManager for the URL for the resource.
>>>>>> If I put the image in a WOImage to try and steal the URL, this is what I 
>>>>>> get:
>>>>>>          <img 
>>>>>> src="/fit/-6666/wr/wodata=/Users/kanderson/MBM/repository/trunk/source/WebObjects/FitnotixService/WebServerResources/emailBackground.png"
>>>>>>  width="800" height="600" />
>>>>>> even though I'm not using direct connect, which is confusing to me.
>>>>>> Is this just because I want to make this work in Development?
>>>>>> Thanks for any thoughts!  It was great to see many of you this past 
>>>>>> weekend and I hope to see you next year!
>>>>>> Ken
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