[mythtv-users] Using Microsoft Access as a front-end to the MythTV database: HOWTO

Matt Emmott memmott at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 16:02:29 UTC 2007


Seems interesting, I didn't even know you could talk to MySQL with Access.
Of course, I don't know how to spell DBA either.

On 7/24/07, Dave Phillips <family_of_phillips at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Um okay.
>
> *David Segall <david at segall.net>* wrote:
>
>
>
> Dave Phillips wrote:
> > I don't get it.
> > What did you do?
> > Is this just instructions on how to setup an ODBC connection so that you
>
> > can view the database in Micro$oft Acce$$ ?
> Yes
> >
> >
> > */David Segall /* wrote:
> >
> > I have just completed my first submission to the MythTV wiki and I
> > would
> > appreciate any feedback.
> >
> > If you use Microsoft Office and you think you could benefit from a
> > spreadsheet style interface to the database, you can never remember SQL
> > syntax or you would like to have pretty, formatted reports of the
> > contents then you may find Access a useful tool.
> >
> > If you would like to try it please follow the instructions in my wiki
> > entry at and let me
> > know of any errors, omissions or where the instructions are not clear..
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