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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Firebird: Migration: data type Image [ LONGVARBINARY ] is not being migrated properly"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117435#c8">Comment # 8</a>
on <a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Firebird: Migration: data type Image [ LONGVARBINARY ] is not being migrated properly"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117435">bug 117435</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:robert@familiegrosskopf.de" title="Robert Großkopf <robert@familiegrosskopf.de>"> <span class="fn">Robert Großkopf</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Silvain Dupertuis from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=117435#c7">comment #7</a>)
<span class="quote">> I noted that after migration from HSQLBD, images were transferred to an
> Image [BLOB] type of field. Data was not lost, but images would not show up
> in forms.
> I found a workaround by copying the data into a new [BLOB] field (with a sql
> query UPDATE "photos_table" SET "Photo2" = "Photo") and it worked. The
> pictures appear using this new field.
> Then I did some copying of table and data to recover the same field name so
> that the form(s) would not need any change.</span >
Have tried this. Table editor will try to change the field for BLOB every time
I am editing the table. Here I have to choose "No - don't change". But when
setting the new format for the image-field to BLOB[BLOB]-field the content will
be shown.</pre>
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