ADOxtra for Macromedia Director

Documentation

Note: Printable PDF version of the documentation is available at Downloads section.

Usage - common information about ADOxtra
  About ADOxtra - several words about what ADOxtra is, what ADO databasing technology is and basic ADO concepts.
  Common guidelines - basic things you have to know to start using ADOxtra.
  Simple databasing scenario - step by step procedure how to get or modify data in database using ADOxtra.
  Automatic type casting - basic information about ADOxtra capability to automatically type cast Lingo values into ADO values and vice versa.
  Debugging recommendations - basic information about error checking and getting error descriptions.
  Databasing over Internet - detailed information about remote databasing. Server adjustments, server security and client usage of ADOxtra.

How to... - FAQs about ADOxtra
  Which xtra is better: ADOxtra or VbScriptXtra?
  Can ADOxtra connect to mySQL database?

Reference - detailed reference information about ADOxtra
  Version history - information about how ADOxtra is growing.
  Technical details - information about technical details of ADOxtra, implementation details concerning Lingo syntax.
  Xtra level methods - detailed information about global and xtra-level Lingo methods supplied by ADOxtra.
  Wrapper object - detailed information about ADOxtra wrapper object, common methods and properties.
  Connection object wrapper - detailed information about Connection object wrapper, supplied by ADOxtra.
  Recordset object wrapper - detailed information about Recordset object wrapper, supplied by ADOxtra.
  Field object wrapper - detailed information about Field object wrapper, supplied by ADOxtra.
  Property object wrapper - detailed information about Property object wrapper, supplied by ADOxtra.
  Enumerations - lists of enumeration values used by different ADO objects..
  Data types conversions - detailed information about supported types of method arguments and returned values of ADOxtra wrapper objects.

Samples - useful code examples which you can freely use with ADOxtra
  OpenRecordset - sample handler demonstrates how to open recordset to read or write data to or from Access database.
  Useful scripts - several handlers useful while working with ADOxtra.
  GuestBook - sample shocked GuestBook like movie which uses remote database. Sources of this sample are available at Downloads section
  Remote Databasing Demo - guided tour of using ADOxtra with remote databases. Sources of this movie are available at Downloads section