> Does anybody know a good reference, where I can lern how to insert binary > data (e.g. Images) into a BLOB-Field of a MySQL-Database? Use fopen() to open the image, fread() it into a variable, and insert that variable like you would any other one. If the image is coming from an <input type="file"> element, then you already have the image data present in the $_FILES array that you can insert. ---John W. Holmes... PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy today. http://www.phparch.com/ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php