TCards  Ver 1.03   Release Date : OCT 19 1996

For Delphi 2.0x Freeware Component
Allows the user to easily display the cards supplied 
in the 32 Bits CARDS.DLL file, and build games.

Written by Tom Lee , Taiwan , Republic Of China
(E-Mail Address: tom@libra.aaa.hinet.net)
(URL http://www.aaa.hinet.net/delphi)

PROPERTIES

CardBackStyle:This is the style of the design used to draw the
              card when CardStyle is set to cdBack.  Possible
              values range from 1 - 12.

State:        This depicts how the card will be drawn.  Possible
              ctBack: Draw card back design
              ctFront: Draw card front
	      ctJoker: Joker card		
	      ctX: placeholder card
	      ctO: invalid placeholder card

Suit:         Depicts what suit the given card is.  Possible
              values are:
              csClubs:  Clubs
              csDiamonds:  Diamonds
              csHearts:  Hearts
              csSpades:  Spades

Value:        values range from 1 - 13.



Installing TCards
Make Sure Your CARDS.DLL is 32 Bit.
(Windows95 \windows\system\cards.dll is 16 Bits)
To install this VCL, copy TOMCARD.PAS,TOMCARD.RES,TOMCARD.DCR to the
directory where you have your other freeware controls.  Then, 
from Delphi's main menu, select Component|Install Components.  In the
dialog, click on the Add... button, then Browse... and change to the 
drive/directory where you stored the above two files.  Select 
TOMCARD.PAS and click OK, then OK again.

Version History

1.00 First Release , inherited From TImage .
1.01 Fix Heart,Diamonds Suit Red Border Bug and inherited From TGraphiControl .
1.02 This Release , Add DragMode Property , Add Joker Card , 
     Placeholder card and invalid placeholder card .
1.03 Fix Default Card Size is Zero Bug.