--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "m2data" <brianhansen@...> wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> What TPB (transaction parameter buffer) is used by GBak?
>
> I need to make my own small version of gbak to export all tables except
> for one, which gets exported in the form of one record = one file
> (images in a blob).
>
> I need this for incremental remote backup. The images are never
> modified, so it is not good to transfer them every night.
>
> One way to solve it, is to store the images outside the database, but
> since we don't allow shared folders, that is not an option.
>

Brian,

Have you considered using NBackup in Firebird 2.x? It already supports
incremental backups.

Adam