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+# media-service-demo
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2012 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser General Public License,
+# version 2.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 51 Franklin St - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+#
+# Mark Ryan <mark.d.ryan@intel.com>
+#
+
+import tempfile
+import pygtk
+pygtk.require('2.0')
+import gtk
+import urllib2
+import os
+
+def image_from_file(url):
+    tmpfile = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
+    tmpFileName = tmpfile.name
+    image = None
+    try:
+        with tmpfile:
+            message = urllib2.urlopen(url, None, 1)
+            tmpfile.write(message.read())
+        image = gtk.Image()
+        image.set_from_file(tmpfile.name)
+    finally:
+        os.unlink(tmpFileName)
+
+    return image