Subject Re: Please help me link embedded FB to Windows App
Author Javier Soques
I think it´s easier if you use the IBPP project (www.ibpp.org).



--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "barfingdog2004"
<barfingdog2004@y...> wrote:
> Hello Folks:
>
> How can I link Firebird embedded server into a Windows
> C++ application?
>
> The download is Firebird-1.5.0.4290_embed_win32.zip,
> I'm developing with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0.
>
> I've copied the fbembed.dll into the directory where
> VC++ places the executable, and renamed it fbclient.dll.
> I've also added "fbclient.dll" to the list of object and
> libraries in the project settings link options.
>
> The link fails with this error:
>
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file "fbclient.dll"
>
> I'm new to Windows development, and I could be making
> some dumb mistake.
>
> Reading Petzold's "Windows Programming", and responses
> to my questions in the Win32 newsgroup cause me to wonder
> where the import library for the DLL is.
>
> Please help me get the DLL linked to my application.
>
> Thanks
> Larry