PostgresDAC is a PostgreSQL BDE replacement application for Delphi 4-6 and BCB 5. The application allows you create Delphi/BCB5 applications with direct access to PostgreSQL DB without BDE and ODBC. This components set was developed for easy migration of existing projects from BDE/ODBC scheme to the native one. The User-Interface of postgresDAC is BDE-like and TDataSet compatible. TDBImageEx component for JPEG images in BLOBs support included in package for free (with sources). You need the following to use PostgresDAC on your system; Delphi 5-2009 or C++Builder 5-2009; PostgreSQL 7.4 and higher. Some of its latest changes include the following; ability to set error messages verbosity added, PostgreSQL v8.4.2 client libraries added (including pg_dump & pg_restore).

PostgresDAC is fully compatible with all existing data-aware controls and reports designers, full support of the BLOB fields, currently, the program is the only one that supports fully supports PostgreSQL native dump file format, and a couple of others.

PostgresDAC is a shareware application, and is compatible with the following operating systems; Windows 2000, Windows 2003, and Windows XP. The unlimited version can be downloaded for $59.95. The trial period should be long enough for all users to get familiar with all the new additions or features.

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