unix_timestamp + milliseconds support?

2006-02-09 Thread Jose Antonio
An efficient way to store time is as UNIX_TIMESTAMP (4 bytes) instead of using DATETIME data type (8 bytes). We were using this technique to save the time in our database. Now we need to support millisecond resolution as we need to store data comming 8 times per second, that is, every 125 millisec

Spatial Extensions in MySQL: Multidimensional Points?

2006-02-07 Thread Jose Antonio
MySQL offers Spacial Extensions to operate with points in a 2 dimensional space. For a project I'm working on, I need to work with points in an N dimensional space and measure the distance among them. Is there a clever do to solve the following problem?: Let's say I have 4 3D point (X,Y,Z): (0,0

Datetime with milliseconds?

2005-09-23 Thread Jose Antonio
I'm working on a system that deals with data with second resolution. The data type we are using is not the MySQL DATETIME but the MySQL UNSIGNED INT and we save the datetime as UNIX_TIMESTAMP. By this way we managed to reduce by 4 bytes the storage needs of each record. We also reduce the index siz

MySQL win32 and SSL

2005-01-25 Thread Jose Antonio
Dear all, I need SSL support for MySQL. I've checked the documentation and it seems that for windows there is no SSL support in the binaries. In addition the documentation in the examples is for Linux. Has anyone has used MySQL with SSL in windows? If so ... how? How easy is to set it up? What

Re: MySQL 4.1.8 & InnoDB: data unavailability among different connections

2005-01-14 Thread Jose Antonio
tions do not see your data. Jose Antonio wrote: Hi! I am experiencing something weird using MySQL 4.1.8 with InnoDB tables. I have an application, let's call it A, that is monitoring the data that is available in the database. The data is inserted in the database by a different application,

MySQL 4.1.8 & InnoDB: data unavailability among different connections

2005-01-14 Thread Jose Antonio
Hi! I am experiencing something weird using MySQL 4.1.8 with InnoDB tables. I have an application, let's call it A, that is monitoring the data that is available in the database. The data is inserted in the database by a different application, let's call it B. The problem is the following: A star

MatLab connector

2004-11-25 Thread Jose Antonio
Do you know if I can use MySQL data from MatLab? Does it exists a connector for MatLab in the same sense as JDBC for Java? Thank you. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

The better and more efficient way to store datetime data.

2004-11-24 Thread Jose Antonio
I need to store huge data series using MySQL with InnoDB as storage engine. The data type of the parameters can be double, float, int, smallint, mediumint, tinyint So, I've thought to store them in the following way: Table Parameter: Parameter ID - small int Parameter Name - varchar(8) Parame