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From: Jan Steinman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: RE: storing PDF files in mysql ?
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 12:58:33 -0700
From: Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You should look into (via google.com) some doc to pdf converters. An
example
is this com
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Sent: 09 October 2002 01:20
To: toby z
Cc: list mysql
Subject: Re: storing PDF files in mysql ?
I think if you decide to store in the blob,
whatever it is, a pdf or jpeg or bmp, it is going to be in binary format.
While you need to display it back, just convert them back
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Subject: RE: storing PDF files in mysql ?
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 21:47:23 -0600
Toby,
If I understand correctly you want to perform two distinct actions:
1. Convert Microsoft Office Word .doc files into .pdf
2. Store those pdf's in MySQL.
You should look into (via google.com) some doc to pdf
Alexis Antonakis wrote:
The thing I was wondering is whether there is any advantage in saving IMAGES
in a database?
None whatsoever unless you can't do remote file access any other way.
# SQL: SELECT name FROM images LEFT JOIN table1 ON table1.imageid =
images.id;
# Program: open(name) off
From: Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You should look into (via google.com) some doc to pdf converters. An example
is this com object: http://www.convertzone.com/doc2pdfcom/help.htm#HowtoBuy,
it costs $219 and converts .doc to .pdf.
That's $219 saved if you're on MacOS X, since
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Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 8:57 PM
Subject: RE: storing PDF files in mysql ?
Hi,
The thing I was wondering is whether there is any advantage in saving
IMAGES
in a database?
I have had a little play around with a 50k jpeg file and it appears that
i
02 9:45 PM
Subject: RE: storing PDF files in mysql ?
thnx guyz
1) i m tryin to put the pdf file into a blob field but i cant insert it
like
normal text how shall i go about inserting it
2) i m in the process of converting the word doccuments to pdf got this
acrobat disteller
hi,
2 ways to do this:
a) don't store the file actually in the db but store the path to it.
b)use the function LOAD_FILE(filename) to get the contents of a file as
a string value and store as a blob.
decide which to use depending on how many pics you have
cheers
Rich
toby gibbson wrote:
thnx a mill
toby
From: R.Dobson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: toby gibbson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: storing PDF files in mysql ?
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 16:35:56 +0100
hi,
2 ways to do this:
a) don't store the file actually in the db but store the path to it.
b)use
, which language you are using to write your applications.
If it is delphi, I can send you some sample code
regards
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Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 1:14 AM
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Sent: 08 October 2002 18:20
To: toby z
Cc: list mysql
Subject: Re: storing PDF files in mysql ?
I think if you decide to store in the blob,
whatever it is, a pdf or jpeg or bmp, it is going to be in binary format.
While you need to display it back, just convert them back
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