entropyreduction wrote:

> MySQL: for basic access, there's an ODBC addon for MySQL
> (Connector/ODBC). 
> 
> PHP:  I suppose a PHP extension allowing access to PowerPro might be
> easy. 
> 
> Apache?  Can't imagine there's any relevant hooks there.

I don't do any of that stuff so I can't really help.
I do remember though that Cüney was mixing php with powerpro, in fact I found 
an old post, here it is 
quote below ( the updated download URL is

~~~~ all on one line below
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/files/Bars_Configs_Snippets/0_descent49_aka_c%80%A0%
A0%FCneyt/PHP-PP-Feedbar.zip
~~~~ all on one line above 
)

>Subject: [power-pro] Newsfeed (RSS) reader for PP
>Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 16:21:10 +0100
>From: Cüneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Hi all,
>
>Here I am again, this time with a RSS-reader for PowerPro. Although I'm 
>very happy with my Firefox+Sage, I'd written the script for my 
>LCD-display. And I thought some of you could use this combo, to embed 
>Newsreaders in their desktop. It's not well documented and may require 
>some existing scripting experience.
>
>It consists of a PHP-script of mine, which I've modified slightly for 
>PP, a dynamically loadable bar (.ini-format) and a corresponding 
>PP-script. It merely demonstrates the idea, you may need to customize it 
>to your needs. As a bonus, though, you get my feedconverter script, 
>which works with both Sablotron (PHP4) and libxml (PHP5), both on 
>command line or from a website, and lastly with RSS v0.9, 2 and Atom. 
>It's semi intelligent and takes care of disabled & obsolete features 
>such as dl(), allow_url_fopen and switches to lib_curl if possible (my 
>ISP doesn't allow PHP5 to load remote files w/fopen). If you wanna tweak 
>it, some knowledge of XSLT and PHP is required. I'd be grateful if you 
>share your suggestions, corrections, etc. with me :)
>
>You can find the bar as well as a screenshot here:
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/files/Bars_and_menus/0_descent49_aka_c%80%A0%A0%
FCneyt/
>
>Btw: A tiny-PHP4 distro gets easily under 5 MB, if you crop sapi, pear, 
>pdf, cli, mibs, etc. and then compress everything with upxw. The corr. 
>PHP5 version is 6.3 MB. You can, however, as said above, put the script 
>on your ISP.
>
>peace
>cüneyt


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