Subject Re: [firebird-support] IB 6.0.2 Open Source to FB 1.5 - Need help!
Author Martijn Tonies
Hello Nando,

> >> Actually, for IBX you need to do more - not just rename fbclient.dll,
but
> >> explicitly generate the IBX-compatible gds32.dll using the
instclient.exe
> >> tool in the bin directory. Instructions are in
> >> ..\doc\README.Win32LibraryInstallation.txt and also in the FAQ at
> >> firebird.sourceforge.net
>
> MT> Hmm - I wonder if this patch is only for design time in Delphi or
> MT> during runtime as well.
>
> it is only needed at design time and then only at package installation
> times and then only if you want the "InterBase Admin" components to
> appear in the palette. There are many ways to have them regardless of
> the gds32.dll version; some involve recompiling IBX, some don't. See
> my reply to Alan McDonald a few days ago in the IBO list.

Exactly as I thought it was... ok then, thanks for the confirmation.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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