Splash Screens and About Boxes (Video)
Here is the second of my videos on the Open Tools API. In this video I walk you through adding Splash Screen and About Box entries to you RAD Studio IDE plug-in.. regards Dave.
Here is the second of my videos on the Open Tools API. In this video I walk you through adding Splash Screen and About Box entries to you RAD Studio IDE plug-in.. regards Dave.
Overview A while ago I wrote an article (The Open Tools API using C++ Builder) on building an Open Tools API (OTA) plug-in using C++ Builder. In the article I mentioned that there was a bug that prevented a DLL from directly referencing the DesignIDE.bpl global variables BorlandIDEServices and SplashScreenServices. I raises this as a… Read More »
This time around I’m going to talk about the ability of Delphi 2005 (and above) to display information about your wizard/expert on the splash screen and also in the About dialogue box. First of all we need some global private module variables to hold information that is common between the about box plugin and the… Read More »