Oxygen Plan Library 1.2.2.
=========================

  The TOxygenPlan Component and the set of native Delphi classes for
Borland Delphi versions 3, 4, 5 and Borland C++ Builder 4, 5.
  This version is shareware, registered version includes 100% source codes and
costs $49.

Last revision date: July 11, 2000.

PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE INSTALLATION SECTION!

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Overview
History
License Agreement
Notes for RX Library users
Installation
Delphi QuickReport 3.0.x support
Plan Editor demonstration program
Using Blinking and GIF Images
Registration
Price
Copyright Notes


Overview
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  Oxygen Plan Library is ultimate solution to build various INTERACTIVE plans.
  It can be used, for example, in access control systems.
  Plan is composed of fully customizable objects. You get the full control over
all objects behaviour in run-time. Built-in plan editing capability, multiple
layers support, gradient filling, objects blinking, highlighting and animation.
  Expanding the possibilities of Oxygen Plan Library by creating your own plan
objects is comfortable and easy now.
  Support for WMF, BMP, ICO, JPG and GIF (including animated) graphics.
  Printing, drawing plan to desktop, integrating with QuickReport using
TQROxygenPlan Component.

  Built-in plan objects:
    - TPlanLine,
    - TPlanBox,
    - TPlanCircle,
    - TPlanEllipse,
    - TPlanText,
    - TPlanPolyline,
    - TPlanTraceLine,
    - TPlanPolygon,
    - TPlanPicture,
    - TPlanAniPicture,
    - TPlanAniGif.

  This version is shareware, registered version includes 100% source codes and
costs $49.

  This library is compatible with Borland Delphi 3,4,5 and Borland C++
Builder 4, 5.

  The author disclaims all warranties as to this software, whether express
or implied, including without limitation any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Use under your own
responsibility, but comments (even critique) in English (or in Russian)
are welcome.

History
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  February, 12, 2000:  First alpha version.
  February, 27, 2000:  Version 0.95.
  April,    30, 2000:  Version 1.0 release.
  May,      02, 2000:  Version 1.1.  
  June,     09, 2000:  Version 1.2.  
  June,     21, 2000:  Version 1.2.1 
  July,     11, 2000:  Version 1.2.2

License Agreement
-----------------
  This software is made available "as is", and OXYGEN PLAN LIBRARY AUTHOR
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR STRICT LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

You can find full text of Oxygen Plan Library Software License agreement in
the file LICENSE.TXT.

Notes for RX Library users
--------------------------
  This version of Oxygen Plan Library can use some functionality of
RX Library version 2.75+, that may be downloaded from http://www.rxlib.com.
  If you want to use blinking and animated GIFs you should install RX Library
prior to installing Oxygen Plan Library and get Oxygen Plan Library files from
\Use_RxLib\ folder.

Installation
------------

1. Delphi 5.x

  Uninstall any previous version of Oxygen Plan Library (if any) from
Delphi IDE. Remove previously compiled package OxPlan5.dpl from your hard disk.
  
  Use 'File\Open...' menu item of Delphi IDE to open package OxPlan5.dpk.
In 'Package...' window click 'Install' button to register TOxygenPlan
component on the 'Oxygen' page of the components palette.

  DO NOT SAVE PACKAGE SOURCES IN THE DELPHI IDE.

  To install help file use 'Help\Customize...' item. In OpenHelp window click
'Add files' button. In 'Add file' dialog set the 'Files of type:' to
'Help Contents Files (*.cnt)' and select the O2Plan.cnt file were you have
installed it. Then repeat this operation with O2Plan.hlp file on Index and
Link pages. Press 'Save project' button.


2. Delphi 4.x

  Uninstall any previous version of Oxygen Plan Library (if any) from
Delphi IDE. Remove previously compiled package OxPlan4.dpl from your hard disk.
  
  Use 'File\Open...' menu item of Delphi IDE to open package OxPlan4.dpk.
In 'Package...' window click 'Install' button to register TOxygenPlan
component on the 'Oxygen' page of the component palette.

  DO NOT SAVE PACKAGE SOURCES IN THE DELPHI IDE.

  To install help file use 'Help\Customize...' item. In OpenHelp window click
'Add files' button. In 'Add file' dialog set the 'Files of type:' to
'Help Contents Files (*.cnt)' and select the O2Plan.cnt file were you have
installed it. Then repeat this operation with O2Plan.hlp file on Index and
Link pages. Press 'Save project' button.


3. Delphi 3.x

  Uninstall any previous version of Oxygen Plan Library (if any) from
Delphi IDE. Remove previously compiled package OxPlan3.dpl from your hard disk.
  
  Use 'File\Open...' menu item of Delphi IDE to open package OxPlan3.dpk.
In 'Package...' window click 'Install' button to register TOxygenPlan
component on the 'Oxygen' page of the component palette.

  DO NOT SAVE PACKAGE SOURCES IN THE DELPHI IDE.

4. Borland C++ Builder 4

  Uninstall previous installed version from C++Builder IDE. Remove previously
compiled packages (if any) OXPLANC4.BPL, QRPLANC4.BPL from your hard disk.

  Be sure that linker option "Use dynamic RTL" is unchecked.
  Use "File\Open..." menu item of C++Builder IDE to open package OXPLANC4.BPK.
Then use "Project\Compile" menu item to compile package OXPLANC4.BPK. After
compiling use "Project\Install" menu item to install the package.

  Repeat the process above for package QRPLANC4.BPK.

  NOTE: do not save package sources in the C++Builder IDE.

5. Borland C++ Builder 5

  Uninstall previous installed version from C++Builder IDE. Remove previously
compiled packages (if any) OXPLANC5.BPL, QRPLANC5.BPL from your hard disk.

  Be sure that linker option "Use dynamic RTL" is unchecked.
  Use "File\Open..." menu item of C++Builder IDE to open package OXPLANC5.BPK.
Then use "Project\Compile" menu item to compile package OXPLANC5.BPK. After
compiling use "Project\Install" menu item to install the package.

  Repeat the process above for package QRPLANC5.BPK.

  NOTE: do not save package sources in the C++Builder IDE.


   To install help file copy O2Plan.cnt and O2Plan.hlp to your 'Delphi3\Help'
folder and add the following line to the end of 'Delphi3\Help\delphi3.cfg'
file: ':link O2Plan.hlp'. Then add the line ':Include O2Plan.cnt' to the end of
'Delphi3\Help\delphi3.cnt' file and delete 'Delphi3\Help\delphi3.gid' file,
if any.

Delphi QuickReport 3.0.x support 
--------------------------------
  To install Oxygen Plan Library support for QuickReport use 'File\Open...'
menu item of Delphi IDE to open package QRPlanX.dpk, where X - is your Delphi
version (3, 4 or 5).
  In 'Package...' window click 'Install' button to register TQROxygenPlan
component on the 'QReport' page of the component palette.


Plan Editor demonstration program
---------------------------------
  Oxygen Plan Library includes Plan Editor demonstration program executable
and full source code for Delphi 5.
  Note, that to compile Oxygen Plan Editor you must have RX Library installed.
  Run Oxygen Plan Editor and open the Demo.pln plan file to see Oxygen Plan
Library capabilities.


Using Blinking and GIF Images
-----------------------------
  To use blinking and GIF images you should install RX Library from
http://www.rxlib.com. 

Registration
------------
  This product is released as shareware.  
 
  What registering will get you:
   * A new version of the component, without the nag-screen.
   * 100% source code.
   * Information on upgrades to the component.
   * A warm fuzzy feeling that you did the right thing.
   * You'll be supporting good software & provide even more incentives to
     make this an even better component.

  To register online, visit: http://www.oxygensoftware.com

Price
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  Oxygen Plan Library (including 100% source code)    49 USD


Copyright Notes
---------------
  RX Library is a freeware Delphi product written by
    Fedor Kozhevnikov (fkozh@iname.com),
    Igor Pavluk  (igorp@mail.com) and
    Serge Korolev (korolev@usa.net).

  Oxygen Software web site:
    http://www.oxygensoftware.com

  Oxygen Software contact mail address:
    delphi@oxygensoftware.com

  Author:
    Oleg Fyodorov (ofyodorov@mtu-net.ru)

