Hi Marcello,

You could use OLE-DB if you prefer...

There is a OLEDB driver for IB made by a guy here in Brazil, I do not use
it or even tested it, but I know that there is.

I think OLE-DB is a good way to go with VB (argh!) ;-)

See you !

Alexandre Benson Smith
Desenvolvimento
THOR Software e Comercial Ltda.
Santo André - SP
(11) 4992-3496/4990-8332
(11) 9222-3496 (cel.)
www.thorsoftware.com.br


At 15:50 01/10/2002 -0300, you wrote:

>Hi List,
>I have been trying to set up firebird here in my company rather than Mysql
>as them want to put.
>About the Firebird it is almost done, but as there is no other way than
>Visual BAsic, because they have been using it for years, it is almost
>certain that I will have to use it.
>
>This afternoon I have been unsussesfully trying to connect vb with firebird,
>and also use datapump to convert from access to firebird a database.
>
>I would like to know as soon as possible from you, which driver or odbc is
>to be used in this context. I have searched over older messages to avoid not
>to ask long and many times answered questions here, I looked for in the
>internet, but I would like to hear from you, if it is truth that I need an
>odbc drive, since working with delphi or c++ Builder which I love, there
>were no needs at all for odbc. Now with VB? Please if you like and want to
>support firebird as I do, help me to convince them of using firebird with vb
>not mysql.
>Hope you are well,
>and Any reply will be greatly appreciated,
>TIA Marcello Miorelli
>
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