Thanks a bunch! That's what the image should be. I'm running 4.3.2. I'll see about an upgrade. steve "Dvdmandt" <dvdmandt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:20040218172552.8421.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Did you try with PHP 4.3.4 (I think some earlier version was buggy)? It > worked, and created something like a black/white palette or something, and > the number '2' at the bottom, 24x466 px.. :) > > Just used this: > echo base64_decode($image_data); > > -- > // DvDmanDT > MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com > Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com > "Steve Goodman" <sgoodman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> skrev i meddelandet > news:20040218170745.59547.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hi everyone, > > I'm running into an issue decoding base64 data. I have an XML file that > > contains a base64 encoded image, which I am attempting to extract, and > > display. Sounds simple enough, yet I am running into an issue saving the > > image as a jpeg. It seems that when I decode the data, the resulting > binary > > image file is invalid. > > > > My code: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > ------------------- > > <?php > > $image_data = > > "/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgAAAQABAAD/2wBDAAgGBgcGBQgHBwcJCQgKDBQNDAsLDBkSEw8UHRof > > Hh0aHBwgJC4nICIsIxwcKDcpLDAxNDQ0Hyc5PTgyPC4zNDL/wAALCAHSABgBAREA/8QAHwAA > > AQUBAQEBAQEAAAAAAAAAAAECAwQFBgcICQoL/8QAtRAAAgEDAwIEAwUFBAQAAAF9AQIDAAQR > > BRIhMUEGE1FhByJxFDKBkaEII0KxwRVS0fAkM2JyggkKFhcYGRolJicoKSo0NTY3ODk6Q0RF > > RkdISUpTVFVWV1hZWmNkZWZnaGlqc3R1dnd4eXqDhIWGh4iJipKTlJWWl5iZmqKjpKWmp6ip > > qrKztLW2t7i5usLDxMXGx8jJytLT1NXW19jZ2uHi4+Tl5ufo6erx8vP09fb3+Pn6/9oACAEB > > AAA/APfKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKg3N6n > > 86Nzep/Ojc3qfzpKKKTcvqPzo3L6j86Ny+o/OuE/4T/S/wDn8j/76o/4T/S/+fyP/vqj/hP9 > > L/5/I/8AvquH/wCFeaN/z7y/9/G/xo/4V5o3/PvL/wB/G/xo/wCFeaN/z7y/9/G/xr0TZB/e > > /WjZB/e/WjZB/e/Wrm6L/nkv5Ubov+eS/lRui/55L+VO3RelG6L0o3RelY3lyep/Wjy5PU/r > > R5cnqf1qXY3pRsb0o2N6VqfJ/s0fJ/s0fJ/s14d/ZvxL/wCek3/kP/4qj+zfiX/z0m/8h/8A > > xVH9m/Ev/npN/wCQ/wD4qvaPsi/3T+dH2Rf7p/Oj7Iv90/nTd1z6j86N1z6j86N1z6j86vfZ > > x7fnR9nHt+dH2ce351L9oaj7Q1H2hqn8tfU0eWvqaPLX1NN2ye/50bZPf86Nsnv+dS0UUeS3 > > q350eS3q350eS3q351YoooooqbYvpRsX0o2L6U6iiiiinbG9KNjelGxvSpqKKqedJ/cf86PO > > k/uP+dHnSf3H/Op9if3v1o2J/e/WjYn979aTy29RR5beoo8tvUVLRRRRRXF/8J7J/wBC7rv/ > > AIB//Xo/4T2T/oXdd/8AAP8A+vR/wnsn/Qu67/4B/wD167PavoPyo2r6D8qNq+g/Kloooooo > > ooorhfClx4avfFM8vhq805YobeWGdLe4V5r996ZnkAO5ghUqJHyXMrkYBDSd1T8D0owPSjA9 > > K//Z"; > > > > $theFile = base64_decode($image_data); > > $file = fopen('test.jpg', 'wb'); > > fwrite($file, $theFile); > > fclose($file); > > ?> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > ---------------------- > > > > When I attempt to view the generated test.jpg in a browser, it is unable > to > > display. Same with photoshop and the windows built-in pic viewer. > > I know that the base64 data is not corrupted, since I can get it to > display > > properly in netscape with the following code: > > > > echo '<img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,'.$image_data.' ">'; > > > > > > Unfortunately, I'm tied to IE. Has anyone run into a problem like this > > before? > > > > Thanks! > > Steve -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php