On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Matt Henley wrote:
> > I figured I would start a new topic on this.
> > 
> > I installed Firebird Classic on my Windows XP machine.  In Lazarus, I
> > added a TIBConnection to a blank form.  I put the full path to an
> > example database (C:\Program
> > Files\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\examples\EMPLOYEE.FDB)  in the Database
> > Field of the Object Inspector.  I left the host blank as well as
> > UserName and Password  as I have not set any of these and the Firebird
> > docs said they could be left blank.  When I try to set the object to
> > active, I get a response that "unavailable database".
> > 
> > I must be missing something.  Is there a begineers tutorial on this
> > component?   How would I set host for a database running in embedded
> > mode and how do I set users and passwords, if needed?
> > 
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> Hi!
> I experimented with this setup. I mean Lazarus + sqldb + embedded firebird.
> All I can say it works.
> If I remember correctly, I had to rename fbembed.dll to fbclient.dll to make
> it work.

This is one possibility, if you have the latest FPC sources, just set

  UseEmbeddedFirebird:=True;

(declared in ibase60dyn)

> And maybe the password needs to be set.

AFAIR On Windows, you don't need a password. On Linux, you do.

Michael.

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