AIV Extenders
Audio, Image, and Video (AIV) Extenders provide extensions to SQL to assist in managing multimedia data stored in a database. They each provide functions useful for retrieving, playing, and querying properties of their respective data types. They are a useful addition to have when storing multimedia data in a database.
Storing Multimedia Data
Visual and audio data are becoming more common in databases. For example, when selling products online, customers want to see or hear the product. Databases can help facilitate organizing and retrieving multimedia data. BLOBs store large collections of binary data. This data can be an image, a video, or an audio clip. Image, video, and audio files have specific format headings that store properties ...
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