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Old 06-29-2009   #2 (permalink)
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Re: 64 bit MDAC needed



"Rinze" <a@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I'm in desperate need for 64bit MDAC components. I need to access an
> (Access)MDB file from 64bit program.
> Everywhere I look it tells me to compile it as a 32bit program because MS
> doesn't provide 64bit MDAC components. But these messages are usually
> pretty old. Compiling as 32bit only is not an option as I'm writing a
> plugin for AutoCAD and 64bit AutoCAD doesn't accept 32bit plugins.
>
> I've looked at using SQLExpress but that doesn't allow me to mount a db
> from a network drive, it can only mount local files. I'm not going to tell
> the customer to buy SQLServer @ thousands of dollars just to use this
> plugin.
>
> I'm about to point my arrows at MySQL unless a 64bit version of MDAC is
> available. So does it exist and if so, where do I download it.
>
> Rinze van Huizen
A quick Google Groups search yielded numerous references to MDAC 2.8. I
suggest you do the search and follow the links. Good luck.

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