How to download an avatar from VKontakte by URL?

Question

PHP

$path = "http://syte.ru/images/".$img; 
    file_put_contents($path, file_get_contents($photo_200));

where: $img - generating + .jpg
$photo_200 - cs309220.vk.me/v309220275/8f04/zJKAqJ8CYn8.jpg the
file is not downloading... Tell me, where is the error?

Answer 1

file_put_contents can write to url?
should write your avatar to /tmp/file.jpg.