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Graph: dbPix image storage vs OLE Embedding and Linking in Microsoft Access


DBPix Sample Source Code: getimage.asp
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<%  @ LANGUAGE=VBScript %>
<%  Option Explicit %>
<!--#include file="config.inc" -->
<% 
	On Error Resume Next
	Response.Clear
	Response.Buffer = TRUE


	' If client sends an If-Modified-Since request return 304 Not Modified, since

	' changes to an image result in a different unique url (by incrementing the version parameter).
	Dim strIfModified
	strIfModified = Request.ServerVariables("HTTP_IF_MODIFIED_SINCE")
	If strIfModified <> "" Then
		Response.Status = "304 Not Modified"
		Response.End
	Else

		Dim cn 
		Dim rs
		Dim SQL
		Dim QueryId
		Dim ItemId
		Dim ImageVersion

		QueryId = Request("query")
		ImageVersion = Request("version")
		ItemId = Request("itemid")

		If (ImageVersion <> "" AND ItemId <> "" AND QueryId <> "") Then 

			Select Case QueryId

			Case 1	' Main Image
				SQL = "SELECT tItems.Image AS TheImage, tItems.Id, tItems.ImageVersion " &_ 
					  "FROM tItems " &_
					  "WHERE ((tItems.Id=" & ItemId & ") AND (tItems.ImageVersion=" & ImageVersion & "))"
			Case 2	' Thumbnail
				SQL = "SELECT tItems.Thumbnail AS TheImage, tItems.Id, tItems.ImageVersion " &_ 
					  "FROM tItems " &_
					  "WHERE ((tItems.Id=" & ItemId & ") AND (tItems.ImageVersion=" & ImageVersion & "))"
			End Select

			Set cn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
			cn.Open GetConnectString
			Set rs = cn.Execute(SQL)

			If rs.EOF OR rs.BOF Then
				Response.Status = "404 Not Found"
			Else
				' Set expiration headers to promote caching of the image, and set ContentType header to jpeg image
				Response.cachecontrol = "public"
				Response.Expires = 524160
				Response.AddHeader "Last-modified","Mon, 01 Sep 1997 01:03:33 GMT"
				Response.ContentType = "image/jpeg"

				' Write image data back to client. Because MIME type is set to image/jpeg the browser will render as picture 
				Response.BinaryWrite rs("TheImage").GetChunk(rs("TheImage").ActualSize)
			End If

			' Cleanup:
			rs.Close
			Set cn = Nothing
			Set rs = Nothing
		Else
			Response.Status = "404 Not Found"
		End If

		Response.End

	End If
%>

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