Subj : Enabling embedded pictures in Messages
To : Carol Shenkenberger
From : August Abolins
Date : Sat Mar 05 2022 07:26 pm
Hello Carol Shenkenberger!
** On Saturday 05.03.22 - 15:47, Carol Shenkenberger wrote to Tim Schattkowsky:
>> My idea for the latter would be to include the .jpg as Base64 and add a
>> klud to it for inline-display. This could also be done for multiple
>> images.
>>
>> An alternative would be including a link to the picture like we do today,
>> bu enabling the reader to automatically download such pictures and maybe
>> includ automated upload/linking of the image in the editor. However, that
>> would be quite dependent on other services.
>>
>> *What do you think?*
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tim
CS> Tim, I like the last one. An OLR that would then include the picture
CS> from a posted link, if I follow you right.
As a person who has a limited amount of data per month with
mobile data, I would not appreciate an influx of .jpg data in
the mix. A hot link to serve the intended image at the bbs
node or an agreed upon central node would be better.
