Re: [PHP] MySQL and images

2002-10-29 Thread Rick Emery
In order to speed-up queries, it is suggested that you DO NOT store images in the database. Rather, store the images in files and store file names in the database. - Original Message - From: John Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:32 PM

RE: [PHP] MySQL and images

2002-10-29 Thread John Meyer
Know that, believe that, been preaching that, but I just want to know just in case. Actually found the article. -Original Message- From: Rick Emery [mailto:remery;emeryloftus.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL and images In order

RE: [PHP] MySQL and images

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Charette
There are times, especially in highly dynamic situations, where backing up and restoring of images and metadata from a database or for security reasons, where storing the images within a database makes real sense. Separating the physical storage areas for the two types of data (metadata images)

Re: [PHP] Mysql and Images

2001-11-13 Thread Stefan Rusterholz
If I understand you right, then what you want is just impossible. You have to give a source as filepath. You can't put the binary picture data into the same output. What you could is to have a file which calls itself with params telling it to output now the image instead of the html e.g.