Category: Tools & Products releases

dbdesc 1.4 (document you database) is ready and available for download. This new version adds a lot of new features: a report viewer, syntax highlighthing, PDF export and much more. Take a look at What’s New.

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Upscene Productions is proud to announce the next version of the popular logging/auditing suite for InterBase and Firebird:

IB LogManager supports Borland InterBase ( 5.x – 7.x ) and Firebird ( 1.x, 2.0 )

Main changes in this release:

• Firebird 2.0 support
• Totally revamped GUI
• Improved Prepare-Wizard
• Minor enhancements
• Proper support for newly introduced keywords as object names
• Bugfixes

More information: http://www.upscene.com/news/20060216.htm

“DBMoto performs refresh and real-time data replication for your enterprise server and desktop replication needs. All major database platforms such as IBM DB2 UDB (including iSeries/AS400 and zOS), Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase ASE, SQL Anywhere, MySQL, Informix, Ingres, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Access, Gupta SQLBase, Firebird and Solid are supported.“

More information here.

Upscene Productions is proud to release Database Workbench 2.8.1, a new version of our popular database development tool.

You can download a trial here or view what’s new in 2.8.0 and 2.8.1

Database Workbench supports:

• Borland InterBase ( 4.x – 7.x )
• Firebird ( 1.x, 2.0 )
• MS SQL Server/MSDE ( v6.5, 7, 2000, 2005, MSDE 1 & 2, SQL Express )
• MySQL 4, 4.1, 5.0
• Oracle Database ( 8i, 9i, 10g )

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Dear All,

We are proud to present our new tool and service to undelete records in InterBase and Firebird databases.

IBUndelete is the only tool which can undelete occasionally deleted records in InterBase or Firebird databases. It uses IBSurgeon core engine for direct work with data inside database.

For sophisticated undelete we offer our service for very affordable price (as usual).

Please download IBUndelete trial version with checking abilities from this location: www.ibsurgeon.com/download/ibundeletetrial.exe.

Site is www.ibundelete.com

If you don’t find records available for undelete but believe they should be there please contact us: support@ib-aid.com.

Sincerely yours,
Alexey Kovyazin
IBSurgeon

The Lazarus team is glad to announce the 0.9.12 release. This release is based on fpc 2.0.2 and the binary packages now contain many standard packages:

This release can be downloaded from the sourceforge download page:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=89339

Detailed list of changes

Lazarus supports Firebird with SQLdb package that comes with the IDE
or third party components. I wrote about that in my blog
That is why I didn’t mentioned on firebirdnews again

Microtec is pleased to announce a new version of CopyCat, our Delphi /
C++Builder component set for database replication.

CopyCat can be used for integrating replication functionality into your
applications, or for making your own customized replicators, enabling
off-site database work, asynchronous work over slow connections,
automatic live backup, etc.

For information about CopyCat, see here

Changes in version 1.03.0:

About 70 UDFs of the main library of “SR UDF Library” become FREE in the Lite version. You can download it here.

FirebirdClient 2.0 Beta 4 for Visual Studio 2005 & Microsoft.NET 2.0, the ADO.NET Data Provider for Firebird, is available for download.

Download information can be found here

· Beta 4 ( 2006-02-03 ) · Please read the Changelog for details.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed Foreign Keys schemas.
• Fixed problem with the COLUMN_SIZE column in the FbViewColumns schema.
• Bug fix in FbPoolManager when trying to return back to the pool a connection.
• Fixed DataTypes schema in the FbMetaData.xml file.
• New Features:
• [DDEX] Foreign keys should be now automaticalled added to DataSets at design time when dropping tables from the Server Explorer.
• Added correct support for the new .net 2.0 DbParameter.SourceColumnNullMapping property (Alexander V. Leshkin)
• Initial implementation of the new extended support for char/varchar fields with OCTETS character set.
• Changes:
• Added RemoteEventId property to FbRemoteEvent class.

The next version update for Interbase/Firebird Development Studio has been released. Database Designer was essentially improved. Click here to get detailed list of new features and fixes.

You can download a trial version of IB/FB Development Studio at www.sqlly.com