OpenBase - WAS: Re: Filemaker through ODBC

Luis luis at anachreon.co.uk
Thu Oct 4 04:30:13 EDT 2007


True, I should have clarified.

FMP pushes it through your OS mail client, the mail.it plugin (among  
others) will email from within FMP
(the mail.it plugin is excellent btw).

Cheers,

Luis.


On 4 Oct 2007, at 05:03, Bruce Robertson wrote:

>> Hiya,
>>
>> Anyone tried OpenBase (http://www.openbase.com/) as an alternative?
>> I'll admit I haven't used it much, but found performance much better
>> that FMP.
>>
>> I have seen a very impressive POS made with it, can't recall the  
>> name.
>>
>> Nice thing I noticed was that some functions are available as  
>> standard,
>> whereas they're plugins in FMP (like integrated email for instance,
>> although basic).
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Luis.
>
> Not quite true.
>
> FileMaker has built in scriptable email generation that sends message
> through your mail client application.
>
> For a broader range of features such as multiple attachments you do  
> need a
> plugin.
>
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