Image2db is a useful and powerful utility for uploading large binary and text data to the database. It allows you to insert any number of files into the database. Image2db works with BLOB columns. A SQL BLOB is a built-in type that stores a Binary Large Object as a column value in a row of a database table. You can use them to store binary files such as images, pdf documents, Microsoft Word documents, AutoCAD files or, also, plain text data.
Today database driven websites became a standard and more and more webmasters are using databases to store images and other binary data. It is easy, convenient and secure way for everybody who wants to manage large amount of images and/or documents on the website.
Image2db supports Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, MySql and Sqlite databases.
Limitations:
· Download content of BLOB field into a file.
· Upload binary and text files into database fields.
· Upload files to an existing table or create a new one.
· Supported databases:
· Oracle versions 7-10
· Sql Server version 2000 and up
· MySql versions 4.x and 5.x
· Sqlite version 3
· Microsoft Access
· Performance and reliability. Image2db uses native drivers only.
· Multiple host/database connections.
· No need to install Microsoft Access to work with Microsoft Access databases
· Stores passwords in the encrypted config file.
Limitations:
· 1-image upload trial