Hi,

At February 18, 2004, 17:52, Jarrod Hollingworth wrote:

>> No further comment except to say - "wish I hadn't even tried to
>> answer this one." :-| Though I hope that the latest Fb ODBC driver
>> can help you past one of your hurdles by connecting through
>> fbclient.dll in its default location (not system32).

> It doesn't matter if it used the fbclient.dll in system32 as the correct FB
> version of that DLL can be there but the ODBC driver needs to use
> fbclient.dll directly instead of through whichever gds32.dll happens to be
> there. Unfortunately it looks like the ODBC driver has been developed for
> compatibility both with Firebird and Interbase which means using gds32.dll.
> A solution would be a driver option (registry key) that says "use
> fbclient.dll directly instead of gds32.dll".

Have you tried the latest ODBC driver from IB Phoenix (1.2 beta 2)?
With this ODBC driver version you have to select which client
library(DLL) you wish to use for the ODBC DSN.

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Best regards,
Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)