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Firebird
Notice that the database MUST be placed on the same machine, you have installed the Firebird server.
(eg. if your Firebird server is placed on your local machine, the database should be placed at the same local machine).
How to install the Firebird Server
Go to the GeoScene3d website and download the Firebird Server from there:
If already install:
Of course, you can delete your Firebird server and then install a new one by following the above guide (for some it is easiest). However, here is another option.
If you open your command prompt (cmd) and navigate it to your firebird installation directory:
C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Firebird \ Firebird_2_5 \ bin
(or where your Firebird is installed)
For our example, the following command is used:
CD C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Firebird \ Firebird_2_5 \ bin
Next, type two commands:
Instclient.exe in fbclient
and
Instclient.exe in gds32
Then it will help you get it all right and installed and then you should be ready to go.
If already install:
Of course, you can delete your Firebird server and then install a new one by following the above guide (for some it is easiest). However, here is another option.
If you open your command prompt (cmd) and navigate it to your firebird installation directory:
C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Firebird \ Firebird_2_5 \ bin
(or where your Firebird is installed)
For our example, the following command is used:
CD C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Firebird \ Firebird_2_5 \ bin
Next, type two commands:
Instclient.exe in fbclient
and
Instclient.exe in gds32
Then it will help you get it all right and installed and then you should be ready to go.