Subject Re: [firebird-python] Firebird 64bit and Python 32bit
Author Gerdus van Zyl
Re:
> You wanted to use Python 32 with Firebird 64 ?
> if yes, you can, but have to get fbclient.dll 32 bits
I tried it but it doesn't work I get the same "%1 is not a valid Win32
application" error.

Luckily I have visual studio 2008, so after compiling kinterbas myself
it worked!


On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Philippe
Makowski<makowski@...> wrote:
>
>
> angel9blaze [09-08-08 14.10] :
>
>> Is there a known issue with using firebird 64bit and python 32bit and
>> kinterbasdb?
>>
>> I recently change my python version from 64bit to 32bit and reinstalled
>> all 32bit versions of the libraries I use including kinterbasdb. The problem
>> is it worked using python 64bit but not 32bit.
>>
>> The errors I get is "module not found" which I fixed in the past by
>> copying fbclient.dll to the lib directory.
>> Then I get the following:
>> ImportError: DLL load failed: %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
>> I also tried a 32bit fbclient.dll from my virtual xp machine but I get the
>> same error.
>>
> You wanted to use Python 32 with Firebird 64 ?
> if yes, you can, but have to get fbclient.dll 32 bits
>
>