I have a file created by betrieve...it is in .btr format...I am trying to import it into Access or Excel.
--- Duane Hennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never actually looked at a .btr file so I need > to know what the actual problem is? Is it that the > file is encrypted or in binary format? Or is it that > the file has some weird kind of delimiter? If it is > the latter and you cannot find the ActiveX control > that John mentions then we can probably retrieve the > information via Regular Expressions. I've retrieved > and broken down some pretty serious data stores > using just such a process. > > Duane Hennessy > Bandicoot Software > Tropical Queensland, Australia > (ABN: 33 682 969 957) > > Your own personal library of code snippets. > http://www.bandicootsoftware.com.au > > --- In AccessDevelopers@yahoogroups.com, "John Ruff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I was able to access Btrieve 6.15 files with > Access97 a couple of years ago. > > However, you had to use special ActiveX controls > developed by Smithware in > > order to access the data. Smithware was bought out > by Pervasive in 1998. The > > latest SDK from Pervasive may also be what you > need. Checkout > > www.pervasive.com <http://www.pervasive.com/> . > You can also go to > > www.tek-tips.com <http://www.tek-tips.com/> and > search for smithware. There > > is a Smithware(Pervasive):ActiveX Controls Forum > that also may be able to > > help. > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > John V. Ruff - The Eternal Optimist :-) > > > > > > > > "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, > > > > and your plans will succeed." > Proverbs 16:3 > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: AccessDevelopers@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of ALLPOWER Technical > > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 3:35 PM > > To: AccessDevelopers@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [AccessDevelopers] .btr (betrieve) file > import into Access HELP!! > > > > > > > > Can anyone help with a .btr file? Trying to > import > > into access! > > > > Thanks > > > > --- AccessDevelopers@yahoogroups.com wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > This email message is a notification to let you > know > > > that > > > a file has been uploaded to the Files area of > the > > > AccessDevelopers > > > group. > > > > > > File : /Incident Report2.mdb > > > Uploaded by : boomslice [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Description : Help with updating Incident > number > > > based on Incident location selection > > > > > > You can access this file at the URL: > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AccessDevelopers/files/Incident%20Report2.mdb > > > > > > > > > To learn more about file sharing for your group, > > > please visit: > > > http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/groups/files > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > boomslice [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Charles W. Reed > > GOD's POWER IS AWESOME! > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > Please zip all files prior to uploading to Files > section. > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > > > > > * Visit your group "AccessDevelopers > > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AccessDevelopers> " > on the web. > > > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email > to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the > Yahoo! > > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> Terms of > Service. > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > Charles W. Reed GOD's POWER IS AWESOME! __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Please zip all files prior to uploading to Files section. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AccessDevelopers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/