api/service/uri_submit_image

Upload an image to metaweb by specifying a URL. This service was specifically designed to be used with the flipbook in the client and has restrictions as to what you can upload.

• Only GIF, PNG, JPEG image formats are allowed.
• If the document argument is not provided a new one is created
• If content-type argument is not provided, the service looks for the HTTP Content-Type header to get the information
• If the content-type argument and the HTTP Content-Type header are both provided the form argument takes precedence

Sample request

    var content = "uri=" + encodeURIComponent("http://foo.com/smile.jpg");
  
    var uri = "http://api.freebase.com/api/service/uri_submit_image";
    var result = acre.urlfetch(uri,"POST",{"content-type":  "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"},content,true);

Sample response:

 {
    "status": "200 OK", 
    "code": "/api/status/ok", 
    "result": {
      "length": $length$, 
      "blob_id": "115ccad525afbb09ed7b18ea06cacdbc60380ec03de69523ae01da5c371c72c8", 
      "language": "/lang/en", 
      "media_type": "image/jpeg", 
      "text_encoding": null, 
      "type": "/type/content", 
      "id": "/guid/4401a8c040003d1d8000000000027ef2"
    }
  }