LocalAI/pkg/utils/base64.go
Ettore Di Giacinto fbb9facda4
feat(api): allow to pass videos to backends (#3601)
This prepares the API to receive videos as well for video understanding.

It works similarly to images, where the request should be in the form:

{
 "type": "video_url",
 "video_url": { "url": "url or base64 data" }
}

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>
2024-09-19 11:21:59 +02:00

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package utils
import (
"encoding/base64"
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"strings"
"time"
)
var base64DownloadClient http.Client = http.Client{
Timeout: 30 * time.Second,
}
// GetContentURIAsBase64 checks if the string is an URL, if it's an URL downloads the content in memory encodes it in base64 and returns the base64 string, otherwise returns the string by stripping base64 data headers
func GetContentURIAsBase64(s string) (string, error) {
if strings.HasPrefix(s, "http") {
// download the image
resp, err := base64DownloadClient.Get(s)
if err != nil {
return "", err
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
// read the image data into memory
data, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
if err != nil {
return "", err
}
// encode the image data in base64
encoded := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(data)
// return the base64 string
return encoded, nil
}
// if the string instead is prefixed with "data:image/...;base64,", drop it
dropPrefix := []string{"data:image/jpeg;base64,", "data:image/png;base64,"}
for _, prefix := range dropPrefix {
if strings.HasPrefix(s, prefix) {
return strings.ReplaceAll(s, prefix, ""), nil
}
}
return "", fmt.Errorf("not valid string")
}