Purge Orphaned Active Storage Records
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Purge Orphaned Active Storage Records

#281 Jan 31, 2021 pro
Over time, orphaned records can build up within Active Storage. In this episode, we look at a few approaches to clean up these orphaned records.

Audio Streaming with Active Storage
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Audio Streaming with Active Storage

#233 Mar 15, 2020 pro
Using StimulusJS and Active Storage, create a simple Audio Streaming service where users can play and stream audio content.

Securing Downloads with Global ID
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Securing Downloads with Global ID

#315 Sep 19, 2021 pro
With custom controllers and Global ID, we can lock down Active Storage files to provide a link which expires after a duration of time. At the beginning of the video, I tour the new Rails 7 template and configuration that will be used for episodes going forward.

Active Storage Variants
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Active Storage Variants

#376 Nov 20, 2022 pro
In this episode, we look at cleaning up our Active Storage variants and also look at several different use cases to manipulate the images with resizes, watermarks, format and quality.

Optical Character Recognition
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Optical Character Recognition

#405 Jun 11, 2023 pro
Make your Active Storage uploads searchable with Optical Character Recognition (OCR). In this episode, we'll look at uploading documents with Active Storage and then using a gem to perform the optical character recognition on the uploaded files.