Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-08-03 Thread elibol
We've written an application using MSAccess DB. It was slow. Took longer than it would using a webservice. What's worse is Zinc runs those commands synchronous. Freezes the app for several seconds - until the command is complete. There is a toggle to use the API asynchronous, but this does not

Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-29 Thread vipin chandran
Dave, Try the flat file DB called SQLite. There is an open source dll (mac version also) which connects Zinc to SQLIte DB. This is very simple and you dont need to worry about ODBC and stuffs... The SQLite is capable of handling almost all the SQL queries also. -Vipin On 7/26/07, Dave Burnett

Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-29 Thread Dave Burnett
Thanks Vipin, I'll check that out. So I take it using Access with Zinc will have client requirements, MDAC etc? Dave From: vipin chandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc

Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-29 Thread vipin chandran
will have client requirements, MDAC etc? Dave From: vipin chandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:29:19 +0530 Dave, Try the flat

Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-29 Thread John Hattan
chandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 12:59:19 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access Dave, Try the flat file DB called SQLite. There is an open source dll (mac version also) which connects Zinc to SQLIte DB

Re: [Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-29 Thread Troy Rollins
On Jul 29, 2007, at 2:37 PM, John Hattan wrote: FWIW, here's the page for my SQLite glue-DLL for Zinc. The Mac version works with mProjector, which is what I'm using for the Mac games (Zinc for Mac doesn't do universal binaries). Oh cool, I lost touch with mProjector... I hadn't realized

[Flashcoders] Couple questions re Zinc and Access

2007-07-25 Thread Dave Burnett
Hi all; I'm looking to connect a projector to an Access db, both on CD. Looks like Zinc will do this, but I'm curious if any folks with experience in the area could enlighten me: 1. Are there any client requirements? MDAC version? Do I have to make an ODBC connection? 2. What does Zinc