Re: Oracle InterMedia/Blob,Clob

The interMedia Text option certainly handles PDF, DOC & PPT. I believe JDeveloper is pretty well integrated with interMedia Text, so I suspect that it does what you're looking for.

At 06:33 AM 9/25/2002, Omar Khalid/IT/LotusCert/Pk wrote:

>Hi Experts,
>
>Oracle interMedia enables Oracle8i to manage image, audio, video
>in an integrated fashion with other enterprise information. This
>means that complex multimedia data can be stored, retrieved,
>and manipulated by Oracle8i in the same fashion as traditional
>relational data using data types ORDAudio, ORDImage and ORDVideo.
>Using JDeveloper i can quickly & easily build JSP applications using these
>data
>types for storing , retrieving and manipulating image, audio and video
>files.
>
>My questions is how can we achieve the same results with document formats
>which contain text like *.pdf , *.doc , *.ppt etc ??. I suspect we can use
>BLOB
>or CLOB data types to store them but then how the be retrieved and
>manipulated
>using web based applications developed using JDeveloper? Kindly recommend
>any
>web links or share u'r experience in handling document formats which
>contain
>text like *.pdf , *.doc , *.ppt stored in Blobs or Clobs and accessed using
>web applications.
>
>TIA
>
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