From: Dido Sevilla <dido.sevilla@...>
Date: 2007-11-21T16:34:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Copy image from a website

On Nov 20, 2007 2:00 AM, _Stud <studlee2@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to copy an image from a website, but can't seem to get it
> right.
>
> I know rio can copy a website in one line, but what about images?
> Anyone have a good snippet using open-uri or something?

Using mechanize:

require 'mechanize'

agent = WWW::Mechanize.new
img = agent.get("http://www.example.com/image.jpg")
img.save

will load the JPEG image image.jpg from the site www.example.com and
save it as image.jpg on the local filesystem.

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