Pros of putting images in a Database. Transactions. When you save the blob, you can commit it just like any other piece of DB data. That means you can commit the blob along with any of the associate meta-data and be assured that the two are in sync. If you run out of disk space? … Read more
First of all you need to set the responseType to arraybuffer. This is required if you want to create a blob of your data. See Sending_and_Receiving_Binary_Data. So your code will look like this: $http.post(‘/postUrlHere’,{myParams}, {responseType:’arraybuffer’}) .success(function (response) { var file = new Blob([response], {type: ‘application/pdf’}); var fileURL = URL.createObjectURL(file); }); The next part is, you … Read more
Here the code i used for my app This code will take a image from url and convert is to a byte array byte[] logoImage = getLogoImage(IMAGEURL); private byte[] getLogoImage(String url){ try { URL imageUrl = new URL(url); URLConnection ucon = imageUrl.openConnection(); InputStream is = ucon.getInputStream(); BufferedInputStream bis = new BufferedInputStream(is); ByteArrayBuffer baf = new … Read more
The only way I’m aware of is the trick used by FileSaver.js: Create a hidden <a> tag. Set its href attribute to the blob’s URL. Set its download attribute to the filename. Click on the <a> tag. Here is a simplified example (jsfiddle): var saveData = (function () { var a = document.createElement(“a”); document.body.appendChild(a); a.style … Read more
I’m in charge of some applications that manage many TB of images. We’ve found that storing file paths in the database to be best. There are a couple of issues: database storage is usually more expensive than file system storage you can super-accelerate file system access with standard off the shelf products for example, many … Read more