On Jan 12, 6:35 pm, jazztpt <annacalla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm building my first django app and having a few problems in my dev
> environment.  I have a couple of images that I want to use in my
> base.html template.  I have tried various configurations, but none of
> my images show up.  I've tried putting the images in /media, in /media/
> img, and in the main project folder.  I have tried each of those paths
> in my settings.py MEDIA_ROOT.  I have also tried importing os and
> using relative paths in my settings.py file.  Here are some examples
> of my settings:
>
> # MEDIA_ROOT = '/Users/anna/Documents/Projects/autodiags/media/'
> # IMAGE_ROOT = '/Users/anna/Documents/Projects/autodiags/media/img/'
> MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(PROJECT_PATH, 'media')
> MEDIA_URL = 'http://autodiagnostics.com/media/'
>
> In my templates I am trying to access these with a regular img tag:
> <img src="/media/autodiag_title.jpg"/>
>
> I have also tried src="/autodiag_title.jpg" and without the slash.
> None of my images have ever shown up.  What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help!

What you are doing wrong is failing to read the documentation:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/static-files/

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