Installation is a breeze. Extract the downloaded archive in a directory of your choice. This is a zip file that contains subdirectories. Please unzip accordingly. The following directory structure will be created:
\ |
Main directory. |
\ManualDemo | Oleander Demo without OleanderController. |
\SimpleDemo | Straightforward Oleander Demo. |
\AdvancedDemo | Main Oleander Demo, demonstrating all of Oleanders features. |
\help \help\images |
Oleander help files in HTML format. Point your browser to home.htm for the Oleander help home page. You will find the same HTML files as on the Oleander website. |
\oleander \oleander\delphi2 \oleander\delphi3 |
The Oleander components as source or compiled. |
In Delphi 3 install the Oleander.dpl package and add the oleander units path to the Delphi library path.
In Delphi 2 install the OleanderReg.pas file from the Oleander subdirectory via the "Install Component" menu option. This will register the Oleander components in an Oleander tab.
Important notes:
Your Delphi should look like this:
Load the project files for the demos into Delphi and compile the demo applications. Every demo has itīs own project file.