[Valentina-studio] Alpha 1.0a35 uploaded

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 1/13/04 9:32 PM, Jochen Peters at j.peters at valentina-db.de wrote:

Hi Jochen,

I have CC this to Valentina list :-)
To warm up developers that are new and not aware about Valentina Studio,
And developers that have not yet find time to look on it.

> Hi guys, 
> 
> i have just uploaded Alpha 1.0a35 - Mac Build. I am now testing the Windows
> Build - i will upload
> it tomorrow. 
> 
> Here are the news from a35:
> 
> Version 1.0a35 
> Date: 01/13/2004 
> ============== 
> - fixed: several "low level" bugs
> - fixed: field flags for boolean fields in Property Inspector
> - fixed: TAB now works in Connect dialog
> - fixed: crash when closing db with open databrowser
> - fixed: additional space in Lingo Codegenerator removed
> 
> - Valentina 1.10 integrated
> - Valentina Client 2a55 integrated
> 
> - speed up of DataBrowser and SQL ResultSet
> - Methods are now shown in DataBrowser and result sets (Read-Only and grey)
> - numerical data in property Inspector are now stored immediatly
> - "Create Database" dialog is now the same for server and local Valentina
> database 

> - using one connection for several open Valentina Server databases
> - Valentina Server databases are now shown immediatly when opening connection

> - browsing of ODBC database data with DataBrowser and SQL Editor!
> - Import from local and Valentina Server databases into local and server
> databases - including pictures!!!
> - Importing from ODBC datasource into local or server Valentina db now works!

> - Setting pictures in DataBrowser!!!
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^you have forget to say: By drag & drop!
> - Delete button in DataBrowser works now



> As you can see one of the main work was done in the ODBC plugin. We can now
> not only browse the structure of any ODBC database but also we can browse the
> data in all tables!!

As I understand, we can browse not onl ODBC database, but any ODBC source,
e.g. Excel tables, DBF format file, yes?

> So - you can use the DataBrowser for ODBC databases now in the same was as you
> do it for Valentina databases. And: You can also use the SQL Editor in the
> same way - you can now execute ANY SQL command against a ODBC database.

> Because of these new ODBC features the Importer is now more powerfull: It is
> now very easy to import data from ANY ODBC database into local and server
> based Valentina databases.

> (Note: BLOBs are not yet supported)
> The Import between Valentina local and server databases was also improved -
> now pictures are supported!

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> In the Databrowser it is now possible to set picture fields! To do so you must
> first click once into a picture> field - as soon as you see a blinking cursor
> in it you can drag any valid picture file from the desktop to the field. After
> that you must press return.

> Valid picture files are:
> GIF, TIFF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, BMP, XPM, ICO
> Please note that the GUI will be improved for this :-)

Just WOW, Jochen!!!
 
Now Vstudio can be used by (in the first turn Director) developers to
populate their databases!

And wow, you support now more picture formats.
Do you convert them all into JPG? Or you store as IS?

> Another nice new feature of the DataBrowser is that Valentina methods are
> shown now. They appear in grey in a read-only column.

> --  
> Best regards, 
> Jochen Peters 
> PIIT GmbH 
> 
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> http://www.valentina-db.de

-- 
Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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