I know its a little outdated but there is an example here about how to do it using curl:
https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/Stargate esteban. -- Cloudera, Inc. On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Esteban Gutierrez <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anil, > > Have you tried to pass in the Accept: header the application/octet-stream > mime type? That should do what you are looking for. > > cheers, > esteban. > > -- > Cloudera, Inc. > > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 1:28 PM, anil gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I want to fetch an image file from HBase using its Rest server. Right now, >> i get a xml where the image byte array(cell value) is Base64 encoded. I >> need to decode Base64 to Binary to view the image. >> Is there are way where we can ask rest server not to perform base64 >> encoding and just return the Cell value(ie: the image file) >> >> If its not there, and we were to do it. what kind of effort it would take? >> Any pointers to code that i would need to modify would be appreciated. >> -- >> Thanks & Regards, >> Anil Gupta >> > >
