Re: Blob question

2004-10-19 Thread Egor Egorov
Steve Grosz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just getting into the whole MySql (was using access). Is it better to create a Blob type and insert a image into it, or to create a char file type and have a directory structure to the specific file? It's FAQ. One of the most FA Q. Store image in

Blob question

2004-10-18 Thread Steve Grosz
I'm just getting into the whole MySql (was using access). Is it better to create a Blob type and insert a image into it, or to create a char file type and have a directory structure to the specific file? How big of files to the different Blob's hold? And if I'm using Coldfusion, will that

blob question

2001-07-19 Thread Pete Kuczynski
Hi, I'm new to blobs. I want to create a seperate table that will hold blob's or pictures. Each picture will be a .gif and will not exceed 100k in size. each image will be called, ord.gif, bar.gif, cmi,gif, lax.gif, jfk.gif, ord.gif, etc. The questions I had were 1. what would the create

Re: blob question

2001-07-19 Thread Werner Stuerenburg
Generally, it is not advised to add pictures to tables. See http://www.bitbybit.dk/mysqlfaq/faq.html#storing_images We had this question here some days ago, so it may ge a good idea to discuss at length possible problems why people won't like this approach of storing pics as files. WARNING:

Re: blob question

2001-07-19 Thread Pete Kuczynski
Thanks, regarding the PHP info. What I need to know is: 1. what would the create table statment look like in Mysql. 2. Should I use a longblob based on my 100k .gif size? 3. Is one column with the gifs enough. Or should I add a autoincremented primary key? 4. Is it better to have a

Re: blob question

2001-07-19 Thread Werner Stuerenburg
What I need to know is: 1. what would the create table statment look like in Mysql. DROP TABLE IF EXISTS pictures; CREATE TABLE pictures ( id mediumint(4) NOT NULL auto_increment, comment text NOT NULL, width smallint(6) DEFAULT '0' NOT NULL, height smallint(6) DEFAULT '0' NOT

A blob question

2001-05-31 Thread avegaaraya
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Re: A blob question

2001-05-31 Thread Olexandr Vynnychenko
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