The software directly accesses the mdb file, using the jackcess library (http://jackcess.sourceforge.net/), so no Access nor Windoze required.
I haven't worked out all the licensing yet (it builds on a few other java libraries too) so I'm not yet ready to release the code publicly. What I'm looking for is to try the software out on a few other databases, see what makes it break Right now there's no guarantees it doesn't just happen to work on Northwind and our database from work by pure chance Kind regards, Caveat On 30/08/13 22:45, Fabien Bodard wrote: > is your converter free ? (GPL ?) > > > 2013/8/30 Fernando Martins <ferna...@cmartins.nl> > >> On 08/29/2013 07:51 PM, Caveat wrote: >>> It's perhaps a little off-topic as this is a Gambas mailing list, but I >>> have written a .mdb to mysql|postgresql|hsqldb|mssqlserver converter in >>> java. I tried using mdbtools but never got very satisfactory results, >>> so I wrote my own conversion software. >>> >>> >> Are you accessing directly the mdb file structures or using intermediary >> software, e.g. ODBC? >> >> Regards, >> Fernando >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! >> Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies >> and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step >> tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58040911&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >> _______________________________________________ >> Gambas-user mailing list >> Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58040911&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user