Re: predefined animation and pre-recorded sounds in postgresql

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: avin_friends(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: predefined animation and pre-recorded sounds in postgresql
Date: 2008-07-08 21:40:52
Message-ID: 4873DEE4.1070509@iol.ie
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On 08/07/2008 19:44, aravind chandu wrote:

> I just need to load pre-defined animations and pre-recorded
> sounds in postgresql.Can you please tell how to do this.I appreciate
> your help.

You need the bytea data type, which lets you store binary data. How you
get it in and out depends on what interface you're using.

There have been various threads - one earlier today, as it happens - on
the respective merits of storing binary files in the database or in the
filesystem; might be worth your while having a trawl through the archives.

Ray.

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