Rails 3 + JQuery-File-Upload + Nested Model

Question

I\'ve been searching for some examples, but have come up short:

I\'m trying to implement JQuery-File-Upload on a project I\'m working on, but am getting lost as to h

Answer 1

I have coped with this problem and made a demo app to show how to do this.

In short I have two models: item and upload.

item.rb:

has_many :uploads
accepts_nested_attributes_for :uploads, :allow_destroy => true

upload.rb:

belongs_to :item
    has_attached_file :upload, :styles => { :large => "800x800", :medium => "400x400>", :small => "200x200>" }

I added uploads_attributes to item controller.

Now you can add jquery-file-upload form to your view, but there is one problem: it sends each photo in separate requests. So there is my jquery-file-upload initializer, which uploads all photos in one request (creating item model) and then redirecting to the root of your app (you need to use item form):