Hello everyone!
I was trying to visualize an image with markdown, but I am unable to create a link to the image. Using the absolute path to the image did not work.
Node content:
Result:
File Path:
Have you tried double back slashes \\, as \ has special meaning in node-red escape following char
Or use forward slashes as they are allowed in windows.
Both suggestions did not work.
Show us what you typed.
Can you access the image direct in browser using ip:1880/file/path/name.png?
Have set up a httpStatic folder to serve files from, this may be easier to serve using /path_from_static/name.png
https://nodered.org/docs/user-guide/runtime/configuration#runtime-configuration
I am not a windows user.
My httpStatic is in my .node-red folder in a folder called static. I then put all files i wish to server in there.
example in static there is a files folder, in that folder is test.png.
The markdown is
You may have a permissions/firewall issue, hopefully a windows user may know more.
p.s. Please paste text in forum, images of text are hard to copy.
In windows we need to use double slash...
httpStatic: 'C:\\Users\\user\\.node-red\\public'
In the markdown node use:
or
<img src="/test.png" alt="Test">
In this case, the real path (on disk) for image is C:\Users\\user\.node-red\public\test.png.
This works when accessing the dashboard locally (127.0.0.1)
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Thank you both. This configuration worked for me!
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