Handle image file and save it to media

What I did was to get media folder and save there the cropped image. After that update meta data: $imageToCropPath= get_attached_file($attachmentId); // Get file path to the image that will be cropped $img = imageCreateFromJpeg($imageToCropPath); $croppedImage = imagecrop($img, [‘x’ => $cropX, ‘y’ => $cropY, ‘width’ => $cropWidth, ‘height’ => $cropHeight]); $uniqueId = md5(uniqid()); // Create … Read more

How to Protect Uploads, if User is not Logged In?

Only checking if the cookie exists, is not much of a strict protection. To get a stronger protection, you can pass or “proxy” all requests to the uploaded folder (exemplary uploads in the following example) through a php script: RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -s RewriteRule ^wp-content/uploads/(.*)$ dl-file.php?file=$1 [QSA,L] All requests to uploaded files (which includes images in … Read more

Images missing from the media folder

This should usually be a comment but I don’t have enough reputation yet to comment. Your question is a little confusing which is why I am having problems trying to answer it. Are you talking about the WordPress media library or folder? One of them you can reach from inside the dashboard (under Media), the … Read more

Media Library not loading

This error is common but it can be caused by more than one issue. If you are using Chrome or FireFox it can be due to the extensions. Therefore try disabling all browser extensions or try form a different browser/PC. If you have an AdBlocker or Anti-virus software it may also cause that. Therefore try … Read more