Re: problem with images

2006-10-18 Thread Gabriel Lozano
Thanks for your answer. Well, what I did in the end was to save the images in another directory on the server. I had some trouble because I dont have full access to the server but now it is working. About Ryans idea of the service, I have access to Kent's book and I looked the chapter but I dont h

Re: problem with images

2006-10-18 Thread Patrick Moore
But in the end why would you? if not then it will always be slower to get the images out and the code will be beating on what will no doubt be your most stressed, weakest link ... your database. Think about how hard you are making to check that an image is correct on your system. You are going to

Re: problem with images

2006-10-17 Thread Ryan Holmes
Assuming you're talking about user uploaded images or something similar, there are of course different opinions on the "best" way but here are my thoughts: 1.) You are absolutely right not to store uploaded images in the application directory. They are external data just like data in a da

problem with images

2006-10-17 Thread Gabriel Lozano
Hi all I want some help on this issue: I want to know which is the best way to work with images. If I saved them on a folder inside the application, the next time I deploy the application I will loose all the images. I was thinking on saving them in the db, but I dont know how can I retrieve the