--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, W O <sistemas2000profesional@...> wrote:

>
> Thank you Tom, but .... how can I connect to the database?
>
> What would be the connection string?
>
> I had copied all the files in the same folder, and did a lot of different
> choices, but still cannot connect.
>
> Well, really I can connect if there is an ODBC driver installed, but using
> "embedded" it would be not necesary, right?
>
> Greetings.
>
> Walter.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 8:31 AM, tomc7777777 <tomconlon7@...> wrote:
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> > **
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, W O <sistemas2000profesional@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello everybody
> > >
> > > I want to connect to a database using the embedded version of Firebird
> > 2.5
> > >
> > > Mi language is Visual FoxPro 9.
> > >
> > > Do you know how to do that?
> > >
> > > Or, how to do that with Java, C, Python?
> > >
> > > I have no problem with "normal" Firebird, it is just with the "embedded"
> > > version.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Walter.
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> > Walter, to get it working in my situation (demo on a usb):
> >
> > 1. copied fbembed.dll to application.exe folder.
> > 2. copied firebird.conf to application.exe folder.
> > 3. in firebird.conf point 'RootDirectory' to where embedded files are:
> >
> > e.g
> > RootDirectory=E:\VISUAL FOXPRO\SQL_COLEGIO\FBEMBEDDED
> >
> > 4. If using flamerobin then also do (1+2) to flamerobin.exe folder.
> > 5. The FB RootDirectory folder should contain all icu*.dlls
> > (I also copied other files: msv*.dlls, firebird.msg, until worked)
> >
> > Good luck,
> > Tom
> >
>
>
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Not sure I can help here but if you're not using ODBC to connect then what db middleware is talking from your foxpro app to the firebird fbembed.dll?

Tom