Category: Tools & Products releases
Announcements of new Firebird related products, or new releases.
New Firebird / IB Expert Version 2013.02.18 available
New Firebird/IB Expert Version 2013.02.18 available
New features include:
- Database Statistics: you can now get statistics for specified tables only.
- Code Editors: format selected text using the Editor’s context menu.
- Database Login Form/Database Backup/Restore: new Prevent database/transaction triggers from firing option.
- IBEBlock:
NoDBTriggersoption implemented. - A few minor bug fixes and small improvements.
New version of gbak scheduler
Hi,
If anyone is interested … new version of Gbak Scheduler has been uploaded to the site https://sites.google.com/site/gbakscheduler/
What is new in version 1.0.11:
- Added per-task option to use Service Manager when performing backup.
- Added per-task option to run actions (custom programs or scripts) before and after execution of backup.
- Adden per-task option for sending an email with error details when there is an error in executing backup task.
About Gbak Scheduler:
GBAK Scheduler is an Interbase / Firebird backup utility that performs regular database backups with a user defined strategy. It is Windows service application. It has been in use since 1997.Best regards,
Simon
SplendidCRM 7 on FirebirdSQL demo pages and changes
The new version for SplendidCRM 7 is out , The official announcemend is visible here:
More than 880 changes in the structure of MSSQL database have been made on the version of SplendidCRM 7 on Firebird .
The debug version of Firebird SplendidCRM 7 is visible at: http://zeos7.tetrasys.eu
Always with the user name “user” and the password “user”
The original article is here
Android port of the Firebird Jdbc driver (Jaybird) 2.2.2 is released
New version for Android Jaybird is released This is a port of the Firebird Jdbc driver (Jaybird)
You can check what is new in Jaybird 2.2.2 from the official announcement page
ANN: AnySQL Maestro 13.2 released
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SQL Maestro Group announces the release of AnySQL Maestro 13.2, a powerful tool to manage any database engine accessible via ODBC driver or OLE DB provider (MS Access, SQL Server, Firebird, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc). |
AnySQL Maestro comes in both Freeware and Professional editions (more information).
New version introduces enhanced data management abilities, advanced SQL Dump wizard, updated SQL Editor and other new features (full press release).
ActiveRecord Firebird Adapter 0.7.5 for Rails 3.x is released
Here is the gem url https://rubygems.org/gems/activerecord-fb-adapter
And here is the full commits changelog :
Fix inserting boolean values.
Bring gem tasks up to date.
ZeosLib 7.0.3 stable for Delphi/Lazarus is released
Stable version of zeoslib 7 is released.
The most important improvement you’ll find in this version is support for the compilers Delphi2009 and newer, with their unicode strings.
Other changes in this release are
– Some new components for grouping connections (alpha status)
– Postgres event alerter component comparable with the existing Interbase/Firebird event alerter (alpha status)
– Pooled connections (alpha status)
– Real prepared statement support (always for firebird, on demand for mysql and postgres), allowing to prepare queries once and execute them multipe times with different input variables.
– New FreeTDS driver for connections to Mssql and Sybase that can replace the old dblib protocol.
– TZStoredproc got a full makeover. Now Stored procedures should work for postgres, firebird, mysql, mssql and oracle (alpha status)
– A load of bugs have been fixed.
Downloads of the new beta release can be found on sourceforge or our mirror download directory http://zeosdownloads.firmos.at/downloads/
New IBExpertBenchmark tool: Compare your db server performance on different hardware, OS’s and Firebird server version
Have you ever tried to compare the database speed of your Firebird server with new server hardware? Is a XEON Machine better than an Opteron? What improvements can you expect from fast SAS hard disks, RAID controllers or Enterprise SSDs? Is SuperClassic really better than Superserver?
We’ve created a new tool which offers a reproducible speed index for your computer working as a Firebird Server: IBExpertBenchmark
IBX for Lazarus (Firebird Express) Release 1.0.3 is now available for Download with minor changes
Here is the IBX Change Log for version 1.0.3:
1. Conditional compilation used to limit registration of TIntegerField to Lazarus versions less than 1.1
2. When a database connection is created, character set is now by default set to UTF8 (Unix) or to the current Windows code page (Windows) if in the range 1250 to 1254.