We have model Video

 # video.rb class Video < ActiveRecord::Base mount_uploader :file, FileUploader end

How to create a Video object with a file via a rail console?

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    Is there any gem for uploading? - MAXOPKA
  • yes, carrierwave - Alex I
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    Try the option I wrote below. - MAXOPKA

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From the console, try this:

 Video.new(:file => File.new(path_to_video_file, "r"))

path_to_video_file - the path to the video file

  • almost worked. flv file downloads everything to the uploads folder, but the file field in the Video model is for some reason file: ".flv" - Alex I