[Building Sakai] Profile2 user image

[David Wafula]

Thank you!

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You can use the following URL directly in your HTML to get a user's image:
>
> /direct/profile/userid/image
>
> This will always return a (privacy and preference checked) image and
> according to any config you have in sakai.properties for Profile2. You can
> read more about it here:
>
> http://nightly2.sakaiproject.org:8082/direct/profile/describe
>
> Retrieve the profile image for a user. Append /thumb to get the thumbnail
> (/profile/USER/image/thumb) if there is one. If there is no thumbnail, the
> main image will be returned. Optionally add the siteId URL param to allow
> site permissions to be checked (/profile/USER/image?siteId={siteid} or
> /profile/USER/image/thumb?siteId={siteid}) Returns binary of the image.
> Returns default image if no image exists or not allowed. Return 404 if user
> (or optional siteId) is invalid. Will always return an image if one exists,
> either by being uploaded or being a url (depending on how the system has
> been configured - see Profile2 sakai.properties. You can use it directly in
> an img tag <img src="/profile/USER/image[/thumb]" />, it should always
> return something. DO NOT specify any return format, ie .xml.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
> On 28/10/2011, at 8:30 AM, David Wafula wrote:
>
> Team,
> How do i get (programmatically of course), profile picture  of a user, if
> all i have is a User object ?
>
> thanks.
> --
> David Wafula
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