On Sunday, March 12, 2017 4:58:59 PM EDT you wrote:

>
> Probably not, encoding is the alias for lc_ctype, and WIN1251 is a
> Firebird character set name (and - unless I'm mistaken - not a Java
> character set alias).

I believe I tried encoding and had issues, but I could be wrong.

> In my experience, Netbeans has the annoying habit of blocking certain
> paths on the classpath, which might causes resources necessary for
> Jaybird to not be loaded from the classpath. That is also the reason I
> asked for the full stacktrace, to identify the specific problem.

I have always used Netbeans and never had any issues with Jaybird. Though
usage maybe vary. I have not had problems running from within Netbeans either.

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William L. Thomson Jr.