Posted by jackpod on 09/13/06 11:47

Thanks all for your replies. I have been able to read and write images
to the db successfully. I ended up using longblob type and things
worked ok. thanks.
Andy Hassall wrote:
> On 12 Sep 2006 06:31:44 -0700, "jackpod" <joebassil@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have been trying to write an image to a database table BLOB field in
> >MySQL but when I try to retrieve the image to display it, it shows as
> >being empty. Are there any special considerations I need to take into
> >account when reading and writing images to a DB? Thanks.
>
> One thing to consider is that BLOB only stores up to 64kB, which may not be
> big enough. But as Jerry says, you should post some code.
>
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