I'm totally agree with that... so... decide which way to go based on your project.. On 6/2/05, Mark Groen <markgroen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric Kandja" <> > To: <php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 2:15 PM > Subject: Re: How to store and retereive image in database? > > > > In your Mysql database you can insert only the name of your image files > as > > you know which directory are your images. > > You will use this name in your webpage. > > That is the preferred method of course, but you can certainly store the > image as a binary object (blob) in your database without any problems. > > If your mysql server runs hard, storing the name of the image, (you only > need to store the name, the directory location can be coded in your php if > you save them in the same place), instead of the actual image will have a > smaller output using a bit of text compared to a large blob. > > Either way, the same amount of data has to be served up if we're talking > about a web page, but it's less juice to use the web server (like Apache) > to > store/retrieve images than a database. > > hope that makes sense, do a Google for the type of image uploader tutorial > you want. Try this: > > http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=php+mysql+image+uploader&btnG=Google+Search&meta= > > the tutes at phpfreaks.com are pretty good, (about the sixth link down), > and > they have a nice assortment of ready to use classes. > > cheers, > > Mark > > > > > How to store and retrieve image in mysql database.plz give example. > > > > Thnx in Advance > > > > > > code from link below, tutorial for it at phpbuilder.com: > > > > > > > http://lists.evolt.org/archive/Week-of-Mon-20020304/105637.html > > > > > > Warm Regards, > > > > > > Mark Groen > > > > > > MG Web Services > > > Web Site Hosting and Development > > > www.markgroen.com > > > 604-780-6917 > > > Bowen Island, B.C., Canada > > > > > > > > > PHP Data object relational mapping generator - > > http://www.meta-language.net/ > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PHP Data object relational mapping generator - > http://www.meta-language.net/ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PHP Data object relational mapping generator - > http://www.meta-language.net/ > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-objects/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > php-objects-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. PHP Data object relational mapping generator - http://www.meta-language.net/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-objects/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: php-objects-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/