Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-07 Thread bryan
1) Store them to your relational database, 2) Add oscache to your web application. 3) Change your web.xml so that it contains the following filters. CacheFilter com.opensymphony.oscache.web.filter.CacheFilter CacheFilter /customer/displayIm

Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-03 Thread Ken Pelletier
rrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -Original Message- From: Brady Hegberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:40 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app Does anyone know if there are advanta

RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Woodchuck
> To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app > > > > > > > > Does anyone know if there are advantages in particular app-servers > to > > keeping your graphics on the filesystem versus in the da

RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Jim Barrows
> -Original Message- > From: Brady Hegberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:40 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app > > > Does anyone know if there are adva

RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Brady Hegberg
To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app > Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 09:23:05 -0500 > > > > > > My web app will

Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread fzlists
I have faced this situation on a number of ocassions. Speaking as someone who has done it just about every which way, I offer this "best practice"... I suggest storing them on the file system OUTSIDE the webapp directory. I then suggest creating an action specifically for returning images. Al

Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Joe Germuska
It would be easy to store them in a subdirectory of the web app, which would allow me to include them in my JSPs with a simple HREF tag. However, does this cause problems with the size of the web app, maybe the start-up and reload speeds of the container, etc.? I trialed this by storing 1500 imag

Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Colin Kilburn
John, I typically store the images in a web-accessible directory. I have done this in several different webapps (in several languages for that matter). I typically have a table that holds any data about the image, most importantly, how to contruct a url for an image tag so I can display it o

Re: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Mark Benussi" writes: > As a second point I would be interested to know if anyone has any code > snippets to persist (Create and Read) the data to MySQl. In the application we use at my company, we put images in a postgres database and we have a servlet which can reply with image content when g

RE: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread Mark Benussi
uot;Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 09:23:05 -0500 My web app will have about 300 users, each of whom will be allowe

Where to store and how to retrieve Images for web app

2004-12-01 Thread john . chesher
My web app will have about 300 users, each of whom will be allowed to upload a max of 5 images/digital pictures. I am using the Struts-upload package. I considered storing the images in MySQL as blobs, but have read lots of advice that this is more trouble than it's worth / overkill. However,