Re: image uploading/resizing best practices in PHP

2007. 03. 22, csütörtök keltezéssel 12.48-kor Dwayne Heronimo ezt írta: > thx for the input. I was afraid that it would be option 1 because it is more > complex. why would resizing and then storing it be more complex than resizing and then displaying it? greets Zoltán Németh > I will start googling. ;) > > Thx > > ""Shafiq Rehman"" <rehmanms@gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:35963d3c0703220426q70cae1fdp2193e9e840c8a13@mail.gmail.com... > > Option one is much better. > > > > -- > > Shafiq Rehman (ZCE) > > http://phpgurru.com | > > http://shafiq.pk > > > > On 3/22/07, Tijnema ! <tijnema@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 3/22/07, Dwayne Heronimo <dwayne@orbitalnets.com> wrote: > >> > Dear All, > >> > > >> > I would like to make a script to upload a jpg filewith php to a server; > >> then > >> > make a thumb; save if for later use. And store the path to the image in > >> a > >> > database to display it later. But what is the best practice to do this > >> on a > >> > relatively low traffic website? > >> > > >> > I dont know where to begin but I have 2 appoaches: > >> > > >> > 1. To make a script to upload the image and resize this on the fly and > >> store > >> > only the thumb image somewhere for later use. While also to store the > >> image > >> > path in de database for later retrieval. > >> > >> The best way i think if you have enough space on the server to store the > >> thumb. > >> > >> > > >> > 2. to make a script to only upload the image as is and then insert the > >> image > >> > path in the database for later use. And upon displaying the image to > >> > use > >> > like a nondistructive <img > >> > scr="resizer.php?imgfile=image.jpg&width=250" > >> > border=0> resizer to display the image in the desired dimentions. > >> This one is worser then the first one, because everytime you request > >> the thumb would cost some CPU power. This isn't a lot, but if you are > >> gonna process 1000s thumbs a time, it will really make difference in > >> performance. > >> > >> > > >> > Which one would be the best practice now a days for a relative low > >> traffic > >> > site? > >> > I really have no idean how to build this but I have a good approach I > >> maybe > >> > could start searching for something more specific. > >> > > >> > Thanks for your help, > >> > > >> > Dwayne > >> > > >> You should have a look at the image functions of > >> PHP(www.php.net/image). Creating the thumbs is the hardest part. The > >> upload part should be no problem with a little bit of google :) > >> Or you might want to google for a full working scripts, i saw them > >> around. > >> > >> Tijnema > >> > >> > >> > -- > >> > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >> > To unsubscribe, visit: > >> > http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > >> > > >