Image manager - storing images dynamically

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@Thomas_Salisbury

@Thomas_Salisbury

unless someone know a magic folder that can be viewed in http://example:8088/image.png

You can store images (or any files) for perspective here:
C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\webserver\webapps\main

Pdf viewer and source path

hm seems to not update refs when put directly in the root… try putting it in the folder main C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\webserver\webapps\main it works with the same source url [image]

and access them with /image.png or http://example:8088/image.png

Note that the browser might cache these images, so if you plan on modifying one certain file often you will have to change its name.

You can not that easily delete them though (on windows), because java locks them, but i got something for that here.

Unblock and Delete files that have been locked by Java

There is an issue with java locking files that are in use. Mainly when using the webserver. Causing it to be impossible to delete them while the gateway is running. But here is a solution! (For windows atleast). Using handle you can find and unlock files. I made it a bit easier to use by writing a simple bat file. UnlockAndDelete.zip (891.3 KB) Unzip on the pc in the gateway (in for example C:\Folder) You can execute this through script or in the cmd line, requires admin rights! script: …