# Retrieve and Display a BLOB in Perspective

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-and-display-a-blob-in-perspective/27114>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 2, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-and-display-a-blob-in-perspective/27114 "2019-08-02T14:04:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-and-display-a-blob-in-perspective/27114/6 "2022-04-02T19:26:07Z")

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New option for image display from a database:

> [@Automation Professionals' Blob Server Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-blob-server-module/57970):
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> Automation Professionals is pleased to announce an alpha release of its new Blob Server Module. Available only for Ignition v8.1, here. The Blob Server Module provides a simple way to deliver images, PDF files, or other binary content from a database to your Perspective clients or other web applications. Without needing the WebDev module. All you need is a Named Query that has appropriate security settings and returns a single row with two columns: Content, and ContentType. Modest documentati…

{ /shameless plug }

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