TMS Plugin Framework 6.0.5 FS

The TMS Plugin Framework 6.0.5 ============================== Contents: --------- 1) Welcome, and thanks! 2) Installing the components 3) Release Notes for Version 6.0 4) Using demos 5) Update History 6) Orders 7) Copyright 8) Disclaimer of Warrantee 1) Welcome and thanks! ---------------------- Welcome to the TMS Plugin Framework 6.0.3! Thanks for your interest in our system, and we hope that it becomes a powerful addition to your toolkit! If you have any questions, suggestions or problems, feel free to contact us at [email protected]. 2) Installing the components ---------------------------- Delphi 5: - Unzip tpfd5.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkgd5.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgD5.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD5.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, add TPFD5.HLP in the Index tab under Help, Customize Delphi 6: - Unzip tpfd6.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkgd6.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgD6.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD6.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, first put the file TPFD6.ALS in the {$DELPHI}\Help folder and after this, add TPFD6.HLP in the Index tab under Help, Customize Delphi 7: - Unzip tpfd7.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkgd7.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgd7.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD7.dpk - From the package editor, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, first put the file TPFD7.ALS in the {$DELPHI}\Help folder and after this, add TPFD7.HLP in the Index tab under Help, Customize Delphi 2005: - Unzip tpfd2005.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorePkgd2005.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrPkgD2005.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2005.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelpBDS3W.bat and restart the IDE. Delphi 2006: - Unzip tpfd2006.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorePkgd2006.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrPkgD2006.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2006.bdsproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelpBDS4W.bat and restart the IDE. Delphi 2007: - Unzip tpfd2006.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkg2007.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgd2007.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2007.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelpBDS5W.bat and restart the IDE. Delphi 2009: - Unzip tpfd2009.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkg2009.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgd2009.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2009.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelpRS2009W.bat and restart the IDE. Delphi 2010: - Unzip tpfd2010.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkg2009.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgd2010.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2010.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelpRS2010W.bat and restart the IDE. Delphi XE: - Unzip tpfd2011.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkg2011.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgd2011.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgD2011.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelp2 /i UPFdRSXE.hxx and restart the IDE. Delphi XE2: - Unzip tpfdxe2.zip into a separate directory - Add the directory where the files are unzipped to the Delphi library path - Choose File, Open and browse for pfcorepkgxe2.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for pfmgrpkgdxe2.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - Choose File, Open and browse for PluginFrameworkPkgDxe2.dproj - From the project manager, press Install - The components are now installed in the component palette under TMS Plugin - To install online help, close the IDE, run RegHelp2 /i UPFdRSXE2.hxx and restart the IDE. 3) Release Notes for Version 6.0.5 ---------------------------------- - The TMS Plugin Framework is compatible with Delphi 5, 6, 7, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, XE 4) Running demos ---------------- Due to the naming convention of the package files, required package name will differ from Delphi version to Delphi version. The demos included are built for Delphi 7. To use the demos for other Delphi version, replace in the package list the package upfCore7 to upfCoreX with X being the Delphi version used. 5) Update History ----------------- Dec 8, 2003 : Released as TMS Plugin Framework v6.0 Nov 2, 2004 : v6.0.1 released Added : UnloadPlugins procedure to unload all plugins with one call Fixed : PluginManager.PluginCount handling Apr 4, 2005 : Added support for Delphi 2005 Feb 3, 2006 : Added support for Delphi 2006 Oct 10, 2007: Added support for Delphi 2007 Sep 15, 2008: Added support for Delphi 2009 Aug 30, 2009: Added support for Delphi 2010 Sep 22, 2010: Added support for Delphi