Ответ 1
Давайте попробуем создать файл test.php в одной папке с одной функцией и вызовом, проверить ошибки вывода в браузере или /var/log/httpd/error_log
<?php
function saveImage($base64img){
define('UPLOAD_DIR', '../uploads/');
$base64img = str_replace('data:image/jpeg;base64,', '', $base64img);
$data = base64_decode($base64img);
$file = UPLOAD_DIR . '123123123.jpg';
file_put_contents($file, $data);
}
saveImage('data:image/jpeg;base64,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');
Это означает, что проблемы в части AJAX = > php script. Теперь мы пытаемся сравнить то, что получаем из ajax и исходной строки, просто измените вашу функцию на это и посмотрите на test.txt:
function saveImage($base64img){
define('UPLOAD_DIR', '../uploads/');
$file = UPLOAD_DIR . 'test.txt';
file_put_contents($file, 'ORIG:'.'data:image/jpeg;base64,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'."\n".'AJAX:'.$base64img);
}