I have used a demo once, and it worked for what I needed (quick and dirty extraction). There's demo versions here: http://www.fmpromigrator.com/downloads/demo_software/index.html
You could also ask David Simpson directly, he's a cool guy and is also offering conversions as a service for pay, if you want that kind of thing: dsimp...@dotcomsolutionsinc.net On 09.05.2013, at 17:31, Chris Sheffield wrote: > I'm trying to find out more about this application that's available in the > RunRev store. Has anybody used it? Does it work well? > > I am *really* wanting to convert my company's current FileMaker database to a > LiveCode application using MySQL as the database. The current FileMaker > implementation is many years old, having been converted over and over again > for each new version of FM. It has become extremely unwieldy and very > difficult to maintain over the years. Trying to fix bugs or add new > functionality is next to impossible. Part of this is my lack of knowledge > when it comes to FileMaker scripting, which is pretty ugly I might add (sorry > if I'm being offensive to any FileMaker devs out there). > > Anyway, just wondering if anyone has done something like this and if there > are any major concerns to be aware of. The current database is quite large, > and I worry about getting everything converted just right and getting all > data imported into MySQL. It's our company's contact management system, > tracking contacts, orders, invoices, etc., so it's pretty important. Would it > be better to just start a new LiveCode application from scratch, and skip > trying to convert it using a tool such as this? > > Thanks, > Chris > > > > -- > Chris Sheffield > Read Naturally, Inc. > www.readnaturally.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -- Use an alternative Dictionary viewer: http://bjoernke.com/bvgdocu/ Chat with other RunRev developers: http://bjoernke.com/chatrev/ _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
