Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2014-11-26 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Tomas Hajny said: > > *FlashFiler was ahead of its time.* Client/Server database LAN-WAN. I have > > currently running quite well on Windows 8.1 applications. Worth rescue and > > do everything possible to port it to Free Pascal. > > Could you please clarify your idea behi

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2014-11-26 Thread Tomas Hajny
On Tue, November 25, 2014 23:45, julioferval wrote: Hello, > *FlashFiler was ahead of its time.* Client/Server database LAN-WAN. I have > currently running quite well on Windows 8.1 applications. Worth rescue and > do everything possible to port it to Free Pascal. Could you please clarify your

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2014-11-26 Thread julioferval
*FlashFiler was ahead of its time.* Client/Server database LAN-WAN. I have currently running quite well on Windows 8.1 applications. Worth rescue and do everything possible to port it to Free Pascal. -- View this message in context: http://free-pascal-general.1045716.n5.nabble.com/TurboPower-Fl

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/10/2012 03:12, Noah Silva wrote: Another option for an all pascal solution would be one of the available XML based data stores. That's already possible using tiOPF and the XML persistence layer. tiOPF also supports a TXT and CSV persistence layer (with the stacks of RDBMS persistence l

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-28 Thread Noah Silva
Hi, I wonder if we worked on the same POS application. At any rate, flash filer is interesting if you want a 100% native pascal application, but linking SQLite is easy and much more standard. SQLite also has a large ecosystem of third party support, and is included by default with most operating

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-26 Thread geneb
On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Ralf A. Quint wrote: At 11:54 PM 10/23/2012, stdreamer wrote: B-tree filer isn't worth the bytes on the disk for storage only as a piece of museum software on how things was in early 90's. Little does he know... Guess you weren't programming back in the early '90s or you

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-25 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 11:54 PM 10/23/2012, stdreamer wrote: B-tree filer isn't worth the bytes on the disk for storage only as a piece of museum software on how things was in early 90's. Little does he know... Guess you weren't programming back in the early '90s or you would probably not make such statements...

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-24 Thread stdreamer
On 23/10/2012 5:54 μμ, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 2012-10-23 15:25, geneb wrote: What about B-Tree Filer? :) I'll read up on it, thanks. Graeme. A few years back I crossed roads with both flash filer and B-tree filer. B-Tree filer is nothing more than a record based file library that

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-10-23 15:25, geneb wrote: > > What about B-Tree Filer? :) I'll read up on it, thanks. Graeme. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Noah Silva
Flash filer is ok, but you are better off with SQLite for most purposes these days. 2012/10/23 22:25 "Graeme Geldenhuys" : > Hi, > > Yeah, a catchy title! ;-) > > I want to know if anybody here has ever used FlashFiler in Delphi. Was > it a good product, and do you think it would be worth the ef

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread geneb
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, Yeah, a catchy title! ;-) I want to know if anybody here has ever used FlashFiler in Delphi. Was it a good product, and do you think it would be worth the effort porting it to Free Pascal? Or is FlashFiler simply too old and outdated. I main

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Ludo Brands
> > If I understand Graeme correctly, he wants it compiled-in > (i.e. without dll). SQLite is a separate DLL. > See http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,15712.msg84781.html#msg8 4781 for instructions on static linking of sqlite3. No dll needed. Ludo ___

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-10-23 14:34, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: > > If I understand Graeme correctly, he wants it compiled-in (i.e. without > dll). SQLite is a separate DLL. Correct. We have an application that can be deployed in two ways. Client/Server which uses Firebird RDBMS and Apache Web Server. We

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread kyan
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:34 PM, wrote: > If I understand Graeme correctly, he wants it compiled-in (i.e. without > dll). SQLite is a separate DLL. SqLite source can be downloaded and compiled with a C compiler (e.g. CBuilder) and its .lib file linked directly in a Delphi application using the {

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Sven Barth wrote: Am 23.10.2012 15:24, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: Hi, Yeah, a catchy title! ;-) I want to know if anybody here has ever used FlashFiler in Delphi. Was it a good product, and do you think it would be worth the effort porting it to Free Pascal? Or is Fla

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, Yeah, a catchy title! ;-) I want to know if anybody here has ever used FlashFiler in Delphi. Was it a good product, and do you think it would be worth the effort porting it to Free Pascal? Or is FlashFiler simply too old and outdated. I ma

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Sven Barth
Am 23.10.2012 15:24, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: Hi, Yeah, a catchy title! ;-) I want to know if anybody here has ever used FlashFiler in Delphi. Was it a good product, and do you think it would be worth the effort porting it to Free Pascal? Or is FlashFiler simply too old and outdated. I mai

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboPower FlashFiler for Free Pascal

2012-10-23 Thread Tony Caduto
I would say it's a decent database as nexus db for Delphi is a fork of it. But why not use sqlite? It can be fully embedded as well, there is at least 1 Delphi sqlite component set that does not require the sqlite dll. On Oct 23, 2012 8:25 AM, "Graeme Geldenhuys" wrote: > Hi, > > Yeah, a catchy