Frequently Asked Questions

Supported Media Types

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:02:00 GMT

The Graphics field in WebWizDirect Feeds is a container field that can store pictures, QuickTime files, sounds you record, OLE objects (Windows) or any other type of file that you want to publish to the web. Keep in mind that download time will vary so maintaining a smaller file size below is recommended. WebWizDirect gains the ability to import, export and store many different types of files in Container fields that can bring your database to life with new types of content. Easily create a digital library of documents, music and graphics. You can use Graphic fields to store files such as: Graphics, movies, photos, bitmaps, sounds of up to 4 GB per field Documents, including Microsoft Word or Excel files, Adobe Acrobat PDF files, ect. Multimedia file types supported include:
Picture formats	Multimedia formats	Sound formats
Encapsulated Postscript (.eps)	AVI (.avi)	AIFF (.aif)
FlashPix (.fpx)	Cubic VR	AU
GIF (.gif)	DV (.dv)	Audio CD Data (Mac OS)
JPEG/JFIF (.jpg)	FLC	MIDI (.mid)
JPEG 2000 (.jp2) (Mac OS)	Karaoke (.kar)	MP3 (.mp3)
MacPaint (.mac) (Mac OS)	Macromedia Flash 5	SoundFont 2 (.sf2)
PDF (.pdf) (Mac OS)	MPEG (Playback)	Sound (.snd)
Photoshop (.psd)	QuickTime Movie (.qtm)	WAV (.wav)
PICS (.pcs) (Mac OS)	QuickTime VR
PICT (.pct)	Virtual Reality (VR)
PNG (.png)
QuickTime Image File (.qt)
SGI (.sgi)
Targa (.tga)
TIFF (.tif)
Windows bitmap (.bmp)
Windows Metafile/Enhanced Metafile (.wmf/.emf) (Windows)

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RSS Questions and Answers

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:51:00 GMT

Common questions about RSS, feeds, syndication, namespaces, extensions, and podcasting Feel free to send our webmasters any RSS questions and we will post the answers in the RSS knowledgebase.

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FileMaker Runtime Solution

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 10:40:00 GMT

WebWizDirect is a FileMaker database application distributed by 2Geckos consulting

When we build your database files into a runtime database solution, our Developer Utilities create a new Mac OS X or Windows solution folder and place the runtime application, the database files, and an Extensions folder inside it For Windows runtime solutions there are also required Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files

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Thumb Drive, Networking, and Multiple Users

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:45:00 GMT

WebWizDirect will run from the USB drive included in your order
The contents of the USB drive may also be copied to your local or network hard drive for better performance and backup.

Only one user can run WebWizDirect over a network at a time For multiple users you will require copies of FileMaker Pro installed on the machines.
For optimal performance, you can host WebWizDirect using FileMaker Server.

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System requirements

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:49:00 GMT

Mac OS X 10.4.8 *
PowerPC G3, G4, G5 or Intel-based Mac
256 MB of RAM

Windows XP Professional, Home Edition (Service Pack 2) *
Pentium III 500MHz or higher
256MB of RAM
SVGA (800 x 600) or higher resolution video adapter and display

Windows Vista Ultimate, Business, Home
800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or higher
512 MB of RAM
SVGA (800x600) or higher resolution video adapter and display

Citrix and Terminal Server
Mac OS X Clients
Citrix ICA Client version 7.00.407
Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client 1.0.3 for Mac OS X

Windows Clients
Citrix ICA Client version 9.200
Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Servers
Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 for Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1

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Compatibility

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:49:00 GMT

FileMaker Pro 9 databases use the same file format (.fp7) as FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Pro 7, therefore databases can easily be shared between these three versions Features specific to the newer versions, are only supported in the newer versions (e.g The new External SQL Data Source feature, introduced with FileMaker Pro 9, is only supported by FileMaker Pro 9 )

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Additional requirements (all platforms)

WebWizDirect@2geckos.com () — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:56:00 GMT

Networking: TCP/IP: limited to nine simultaneous FileMaker client connections; each client requires a licensed copy of the software; See FileMaker Server 9 for increased capacity.

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