Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-29 Thread Robin Vickery
On 28/11/2007, AmirBehzad Eslami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 21 November 2007 03:14:43 Ronald Wiplinger wrote: I have an application, where I use pictures. The size of the picture is about 90kB and to speed up the preview, I made a thumbnail of each picture which is about 2.5 to

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-28 Thread AmirBehzad Eslami
On Wednesday 21 November 2007 03:14:43 Ronald Wiplinger wrote: I have an application, where I use pictures. The size of the picture is about 90kB and to speed up the preview, I made a thumbnail of each picture which is about 2.5 to 5kB. I use now a directory structure of ../$a/$b/$c/pictures

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Børge Holen
On Wednesday 21 November 2007 03:14:43 Ronald Wiplinger wrote: I have an application, where I use pictures. The size of the picture is about 90kB and to speed up the preview, I made a thumbnail of each picture which is about 2.5 to 5kB. I use now a directory structure of ../$a/$b/$c/pictures

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Jonas Geiregat
Op 21-nov-07, om 03:45 heeft Bastien Koert het volgende geschreven: Well, this was just hashed out last week, again. Its a personal thing. I am against it, having seen the slowdown and database bloat caused when this is done. I prefer a pointer to the image to be stored in the table and

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread tedd
At 10:14 AM +0800 11/21/07, Ronald Wiplinger wrote: I have an application, where I use pictures. The size of the picture is about 90kB and to speed up the preview, I made a thumbnail of each picture which is about 2.5 to 5kB. I use now a directory structure of ../$a/$b/$c/pictures I wonder if

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Michael McGlothlin
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Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Lester Caine
Michael McGlothlin wrote: I use a custom file system that caches large amounts of data in RAM. That way it's really fast and as easy to use as normal file system calls. It's called a relational database ;) Seriously. Databases like MySQL do not handle BLOB's with any sensible control hence

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Lester Caine
Michael McGlothlin wrote: I use a custom file system that caches large amounts of data in RAM. That way it's really fast and as easy to use as normal file system calls. It's called a relational database ;) Seriously. Databases like MySQL do not handle BLOB's with any sensible control hence

Re: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-21 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 06:22 +, Lester Caine wrote: Michael McGlothlin wrote: I use a custom file system that caches large amounts of data in RAM. That way it's really fast and as easy to use as normal file system calls. It's called a relational database ;) Seriously. Databases like

RE: [PHP] Should I put pictures into a database?

2007-11-20 Thread Bastien Koert
Well, this was just hashed out last week, again. Its a personal thing. I am against it, having seen the slowdown and database bloat caused when this is done. I prefer a pointer to the image to be stored in the table and use that. I have found that after about 12Gb of binary data gets into