On 21-11-2012 12:46, Koenraad Lelong wrote: > Op 20-11-12 15:15, Reinier Olislagers schreef: > When I use Firebird, I use the native drivers. It was only a testcase to > see if ODBC works. Understood. Just wanted to reply to Michael's remark re ODBC+FB and his suggestion on whether to use an x86 or x64 stack.
> But why a user DSN works and a system DSN does not is > a problem. Did you try that with Access ? Yes, x86 Access+System DSN=>Firebird works here on Vista x64. Don't think I've tried a (Firebird) user DSN with Access... or it's been a long while ago and it just worked. >>> Also Pervasive can't install 32-bit ODBC drivers. >>> >>> Well, I'll have to get a 32bit machine somehow (more exact : >>> Windows-license for the machine). >> - Why would that help with Pervasive if it can only run 64 bit ODBC >> drivers anyway? > > Pervasive does not install 32 bit on 64bit. 32 bit on 32 bit is no problem. Ah ok. Strange, but... ok. >> - Apparently on some Win7 editions, you can run a VM for x86 Win XP >> (Virtual XP mode), which may work for you. > > That would be a problem I think. I'm running Win7 as a VM on a linux host. Depending on your hardware, I believe you can do nested VMs. Whether you'd want to is another story. Good luck, Reinier -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
