Hello i'm building an application where i want to dynamically change the source of an image in order to force reload it . The problem is that in order of this i only get a broken image on the browser. Instead , if a run the function manually by a button it runs perfect .
HTML document
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en" ng-app='cameraApp'>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Node JS Camera</title>
<!-- Latest compiled and minified CSS -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<!-- Optional theme -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css">
<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.3.min.js"></script>
<!-- Latest compiled and minified JavaScript -->
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.3/angular.min.js"></script>
<script src='https://code.angularjs.org/1.4.4/angular-sanitize.min.js'></script>
<script src="cameraApp.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container-fluid">
<div class="jumbotron">
<h1>Welcome to NodeJS Camera v1</h1>
</div>
<div ng-controller="HomeController">
<div class="cameraControl col-md-5">
<p>Here is the camera control</p>
<button class="btn btn-default" ng-click="getSnapshot()">Snapshot</button>
<button class="btn btn-info" ng-click="intervalFunction()">Start Feed</button>
</div>
<div class="lifeFeed col-md-7">
<p>Here is the live feed</p>
<p><button class="btn btn-default" ng-click="readSnapshot()">Snapshot Read</button></p>
<img width='600' height='600' ng-src="{{snapshot}}" alt="SnapShot taken">
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
cameraApp.js
var cameraApp = angular.module('cameraApp',[]);
cameraApp.controller('HomeController', function($scope,$http,$timeout) {
function updateImage() {
var img = 'snapshots/camera.jpg'+ '?decache=' + Math.random();
console.log('Snapshot Loaded');
$scope.snapshot = img;
};
$scope.readSnapshot = updateImage;
$scope.getSnapshot = function() {
$http.get('/api/getSnapshot')
.then(function(response) {
// this callback will be called asynchronously
// when the response is available
console.log('Snapshot captured');
$scope.readSnapshot();
}, function(response) {
console.log('Error in capturing...');
});
}
$scope.intervalFunction = function() {
$timeout(function() {
$scope.getSnapshot();
$scope.intervalFunction();
}, 2000);
};
// Kick off the interval
$scope.intervalFunction();
});
