I want to ask you one thing:
Is your Crystal Report accessing the database through the Mascon Utility
or it uses MyODBC?
I think the main problem to me is how Crystal Report is accessing the
database.
I will try to access the database using ADO and see if there is any change.
Thanks
Emery
----- Original Message -----
From: "Danny Haworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Director General: NEFACOMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 14:41
Subject: Re: BLOB images in Crystal Reports
> I've had no problems with MySQL, crystal reports and blob images. Main
> differences here are the following:
>
> Crystal Reports 8.5 (not 7)
> Myodbc 2.x (haven't tried 3.x yet with images)
>
> Images were also inserted into the MySQL database using a third party
> utility called Mascon (http://www.scibit.com/). They do a free,
> unlimited, version (annoying nag screens but still) if you want to try
> that out? If that works, you can see the differences between the way
> mascon stores them, and the way you are storing them..
>
> I'm assuming if crystal is reading happily from mssql then that cant be
> at fault.
>
> hth
>
> danny
>
> On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 13:08, Director General: NEFACOMP wrote:
> > It was a good idea but it is not feasible for my case since I will be
> > displaying many images coming in a recordset with many records. If it
was
> > only one record, then I would follow your advice.
> >
> > When I get the images from a MS SQL 2000, Crystal Reports displays them
> > without problems. But when I switch to MySQL, I fail.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Emery
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "DenBaguse MasRodjie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Director General: NEFACOMP"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:44
> > Subject: Re: BLOB images in Crystal Reports
> >
> >
> > > You can manually get that BLOB binaries from MySQL and copied to local
> > file.
> > > And from CR get that file.
> > >
> > >
> > > Rgds,
> > >
> > >
> > > Roji
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Director General: NEFACOMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: "Mike Hillyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 4:23 PM
> > > Subject: BLOB images in Crystal Reports
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi group,
> > >
> > > has anyone tried to display BLOB pictures from MySQL through MyODBC in
> > > Crystal Reports?
> > > I have tried everything but I failed.
> > >
> > >
> > > Any ideas on how to achieve this is highly appreciated.
> > > I am using:
> > > MySQL 4.1.0 or MySQL 4.0.14
> > > MyODBC 3.51.06
> > > Crystal Reports Ver 7 (7.0.1.192)
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > __________________________________
> > > NZEYIMANA Emery Fabrice
> > > NEFA Computing Services, Inc.
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> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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