Thanks for the reply...yes i am trying to create an Image Search. And I did create something similar to your suggestion on only storing the links. But due to some limitations being set on me...I have to find a way to store the image..
Maybe I could try the transform idea. Anshum-2 wrote: > > Hi, > Lucene supports string/int literals for indexing and searching. In other > words, anything that can be transformed into a string/int can be consumed > by > the lucene api. Moreover, so are you trying to implement an image search? > In > that case perhaps you'd have to either figure out a transform else try > something else. > If it is mere storage of an image in lucene (for a particular doc, to be > fetched) you may as well do what is done by other similar engines behind > the > scenes e.g. for blob objects. Just store a path/link to the actual image > instead of image in the index and fetch it at runtime (in the wrapper > code). > > -- > Anshum Gupta > Naukri Labs! > http://ai-cafe.blogspot.com > > The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The > distinction is yours to draw............ > > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 8:02 AM, blazingwolf7 <blazingwo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> As per title...is it possible to store image using Lucene? And if its >> possible...how can I do that? >> >> Thanks >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Storing-image-with-Lucene-tp26620107p26620107.html >> Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Storing-image-with-Lucene-tp26620107p26620344.html Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
