> I have Delphi 4 Std, so obviously I wont be able to install things that
> require packages and components that I don't have, but I don't believe
this
> has been the caus eof the problem, definitely no in all cases. Do I need
to
> put the downloaded source or compiled component in a certain place?

> --
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ?raig ?eynolds
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Just becuase this is never going to work is no reason to be negative.

> Just because this is never going to work, is no reason to be negative!

> - Select Component | Install component...
> - Select the .pas or .dcu file (.dcu files have to be for the SAME Delphi
> version !)
> - Optionally you can change the search path (if the component requires
files
> that are not in the same directory) and the package file (if you don't
want
> to put them in the default 'Borland User Components' package.
> - Press OK

> "Craig Reynolds" <reynoldscra...@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
> news:3ad42355$0$24021@echo-01.iinet.net.au...
> > Can somebody give me a step by step process for installing new
components.
> I
> > have checked the help file, and have a book that tells me how it should
be
> > done, and I'm fairly sure that I know how it should be done, but I
always
> > seem to have trouble installing components, they ask for source files or
> > other problems.

> > I have Delphi 4 Std, so obviously I wont be able to install things that
> > require packages and components that I don't have, but I don't believe
> this
> > has been the caus eof the problem, definitely no in all cases. Do I need
> to
> > put the downloaded source or compiled component in a certain place?

> > --
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ?raig ?eynolds
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > Just becuase this is never going to work is no reason to be negative.

> > Just because this is never going to work, is no reason to be negative!

> Are you using components for your version of Delphi?  Each version of
Delphi
> requires .dcu files to be compiled by it's own version of IDE.  D2 .dcu's
> must be compiled on D2, D3 .dcu's on D3, etc.  Of course, if you have the
> .pas source code for your component it doesn't matter.  It will install
> anyway (subject to language variations).

> Also, make sure the Delphi IDE (Tools > Environment Options) can see the
> path to your components.

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