Chapter 27. Creating On-the-Fly Graphics
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Images Aren't Just Static Files
By now you know that you can generate all kinds of output from servlets and Java Server Pages. So far, the one common denominator in the various forms of output has been the fact that they are all readable text. You might be surprised to discover, however, that you can send images from a servlet! Sending an image from a servlet is not the same thing as sending an <img>
tag back in an HTML response. Instead, you create an actual JPEG image from inside the servlet and send it back.
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