storing video/audio in a database

Sat Jul 8 10:05:34 CDT 2006

On 7/8/06 9:04 AM, "Jared Smith" <smith.sgt at gmail.com> wrote:

Hi Jared,

>> BLOB can store ANY binary data.
>> In Valentina you can even set Compression for a BLOB field.
> 
> Isn't this a good reason to store videos in a database? I want to
> compress my videos, so unless I can do that in normal folders I need a
> database.

No, 

because we use ZIP compression, and I believe that video-codecs do job MUCH
MUCH better for video

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Paradigma Software, Inc

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