On 4 Nov 2006 at 18:24, Alain Roger wrote: > However, i've read that before i must restore the image by exporting > them to local (on server) file. You can use bytea type to store binary data directly in the database - if it's any use to you, I can send you some ASP code that does this. There was a thread recently on the merits of doing it this way, as opposed to storing the image on the filesystem and keeping just metadata in the DB - you'll find it in the archives. --Ray. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond O'Donnell Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Galway, Ireland rod@xxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------