David De vits wrote: > Hi, > Im trying to get an image out a mssql image type datafield thru DBI:ADO. > The problem is that the result returned is an array and not a binary > string and thus the image is garbage when i write it to a file. Is there > a way to turn the array into a binary string ? Or some other solution ? > > this is the function i use to get the photo out of the database: > def self.get_photo(dbh) > sql = "SELECT p_photo, photoinfo, photo " + > "FROM photos " + > "WHERE p_photo = '0' " > sth = dbh.prepare(sql) > sth.execute() > row = sth.fetch > return row[2] > end Hi Did You get any result? I have the same problem and don't know how to do. Kind Regards. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.