I do something similar and it works quite well for my purposes,
however I save my images in /files/images/, and I use behaviors to
abstract the file management away from my model.

So usually I have something like this:
Image actsAs ImageBehavior (subclass of FileBehavior)

Cheers,
Adam

On Jan 31, 12:11 am, Jesse <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm looking for some advice for images.
>
> I've got a system for an advertising piece on a app I'm working on.
> There is a 'companies' table that has all the company info and we need
> to add a "logo" field and the ability to upload up to 5 images. What's
> the best way to do this?
>
> I don't want to save all the images in a database. I want to hold them
> in a file system (that's how it's currently set up). My thought to to
> simple save them in /img/companies/1_logo.jpg and then /img/companies/
> 1_[1 2 3 ...].jpg. Write an image model to associate images with
> records, and custom write the adding, updating and deleting of images.
> (This is how the current system works, but I want to port the system
> over to cakePHP).
>
> Any better suggestions?
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