Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-21 Thread capsel
2005/12/21, Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here is a little trick you can use on google when looking for converters.. Put the file extension of the file you want to convert in front of the number 2. Like this: mdb2, and if you know the file extension of the target, add that AFTER the 2. Like

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-20 Thread capsel
OpenBase is part of OpenOffice... and is really slow on my laptop. Whole OpenOffice is slow... So I'll try that GUIs for mysql. Do you know any replacement of OpenOffice for my laptop ? :) BTW. Is there a tool to convert mysql (and possible other) databases to and from ms-access *.mdb's ? --

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:45:19 +0100 capsel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OpenBase is part of OpenOffice... and is really slow on my laptop. OK, please don't try to enforce your own name... it's OpenOffice Base, not OpenBase, as you've been told... Do you know any replacement of OpenOffice for

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:42:00 +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: OK, please don't try to enforce your own name... it's OpenOffice Base, not OpenBase, as you've been told... If you're going to be pedantic, it is OpenOffice.org Base. -- Neil Bothwick I never forget a face, but in your case I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-20 Thread Ryan
Here is a little trick you can use on google when looking for converters.. Put the file extension of the file you want to convert in front of the number 2. Like this: mdb2, and if you know the file extension of the target, add that AFTER the 2. Like this: mdb2mysql or mdb2sql. This is

[gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread capsel
Is there any program for makeing data bases as fast as ms access (works fast, small) and free as openbase? On OpenBase process of opening a wizard for form took more than 8 minutes!! I've got only 128 MB of ram. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 19 December 2005 17:24, capsel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] data base program': Is there any program for makeing data bases as fast as ms access (works fast, small) and free as openbase? Access sucks as a database. Eventually, you'll want to use a real database like

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2005-12-20 00:24 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any program for makeing data bases as fast as ms access (works fast, small) and free as openbase? I am not familiar with OpenBase, but Kexi and OpenOffice.org Base come to mind as general-purpose alternatives to Microsoft Access. --

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread Ryan
The very newest version of OpenOffice (2.0.x) has this ability. This is a great way to go if you couple it with a Mysql or PostGress database server. But it can also use it's own little standalone DB if you dont have access to a server. The Forms editor is probably what you are looking for

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread James Ausmus
On 12/19/05, capsel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any program for makeing data bases as fast as ms access (works fast, small) and free as openbase? I haven't used it much, just looked at it a time or two, but Rekall aims to be a MS Access work-alike replacement tool - it runs on top of a

Re: [gentoo-user] data base program

2005-12-19 Thread C. Beamer
James Ausmus wrote: On 12/19/05, capsel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any program for makeing data bases as fast as ms access (works fast, small) and free as openbase? I haven't used it much, just looked at it a time or two, but Rekall aims to be a MS Access work-alike replacement