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                      TRapidTree
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                For Delphi2/3/4/5 and BCB 1/3/4/5
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            (c) Copyright IMCA SYSTEMS, 1997-99

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CONTENTS
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1. About TRapidTree control
2. Product Information
3. Installing
4. REQUIREMENTS
5. Pricing
6. License (READ !!!)
7. Registration
8. History

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1. About TRapidTree control
TRapidTree Control:

First product of RAPID TECHNOLOGY: RapidTree
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Fastest TreeView with joined functionaity of TTreeview and TCustomGrid.
(Works faster than standard 16-24 times) because RapidTree not based on TTreeview architecture, and
used Polymorphic TTreeCollection and TCustomGrid architecture.
Maximum level of compatibilty with TTreeNodes/TTreeView/TCustomGrid.
New 5.5:
  Added Print/PrintPreview features
  Added RTF-drawing nodes support
  Added HTML-export

New:
- Multiselect OLE Drag'n'Drop support
- improved MoveTo procedure for moving nodes between trees
- Auto scroll on Drag
You can add new published properties to TFlyNode. TFlyNode compatible with Delphi streming system and ready for
implement published properties.
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Next products based on RAPID:
TFlyTreeView and DBFlyTreeview will be based on RAPID RapidTree
Planned release of Rapid ActiveX
For more info visit our home page: http://www.imcasys.com



2. Product Information
For download latest versions of TRapidTree visit Our HomePage:
http://www.imcasys.com
and mirrors:
http://www.imcasys.webjump.com
http://members.xoom.com/imcasys
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For Technical Support/Consultations: questions@imcasys.com
About Coming our Reseller:           market@imcasys.com

3. Installing

TRapidTree working on Delphi 2/3/4/5.x and C++ Builder 1/3/4.x

For Install Source:
  a) Add Sources folder to Paths
  b) Open and install (in needed compiler folder - Delphi5 - for Delphi5)
     in following sequence:
     1. trecolxx.dpk (or .bpk)
     2. rapid.dpk    (or .bpk)
Note : If you will get nag-screen: change Registered to $Registered variable in DFS.INC file

For Delphi 5.0 install packages:
  a) copy all files from Delphi5\ to DELPHI\LIB folder
  b) Menu Components\Install Packages
  c) Browse
     1. trecold5.dpk,, compile and install
     2. rapid.dpk, compile and install
Don't forget to add path to library paths

For Delphi 4.0 install packages:
  a) copy all files from Delphi4\ to DELPHI\LIB folder
  b) Menu Components\Install Packages
  c) Browse
     1. trecold4.dpk,, compile and install
     2. rapid.dpk, compile and install

Don't forget to add path to library paths

For Delphi 3.0 install packages
  a)copy all files from Delphi3\ to DELPHI\LIB folder
  b) Menu Components\Install Packages
  c) Browse
     1. trecold3.dpk,, compile and install
     2. rapid.dpk, compile and install

Don't forget to add path to library path

For Delphi 2.0 install
  a)copy all files from Delphi2\ to DELPHI\LIB folder
  b) Menu Component\Install\Add...
  c) Browse
     1. treecoll.dcu,
     2. raptree.dcu

Don't forget to add path to library path

For C++ Builder 1 install
  a)copy all files from CB1\ to CB1\lib folder
  b) Menu Component\Install\Add...
  c) Browse
     1. treecoll.obj
     2. raptree.obj
Don't forget to add path to library path

For C++ Builder 3.0 install packages
  a) copy all files from CB3\ to CB3\LIB folder
  b) Menu Open\Component\Install Packages
  c) Browse and add
     1. trecolcb3.bpl
     2. rapid.bpl
     
Don't forget to add path to library path

For C++ Builder 4.0 install packages
  a)copy all files from CB4\ to CB4\LIB folder
  b) Menu Open\File
  c) Browse
     1. trecolcb4.bpk,, compile and install
     2. rapid.bpk, compile and install

Don't forget to add path to library path

For C++ Builder 5.0 install packages
  a)copy all files from CB5\ to CB5\LIB folder
  b) Menu Open\File
  c) Browse
     1. trecolcb5.bpk, compile and install
     2. rapid.bpk, compile and install

Don't forget to add path to library path

4. REQUIREMENTS

Delphi 2.x or higher or C++Builder 1 or higher


5. Registration Pricing

TRapidTree for Delphi comes
including TTreeCollection/TRootCollection component
Versions for Delphi2 and C++ Builder 1 available for request
Price:
Standard Version:
For Delphi 2/3/4/5  and BCB 1/3/4/5:
  Without Source Code: US $29.95
  With Source code: US $74.95

6. License

TRapidTree is not FreeWare, is it ShareWare.
You may uses TRapidTree maximum 28 days, after first use.
After 28 days You must registered the TRapidTree.

7. Registration

For On-line Registration:
Via ShareIt! (recommend)
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  Sources: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=236594
  For Delphi3: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=130507
  For Delphi4: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=130509
  For Delphi5: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=130508
  For BCB3: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=130510
  For BCB4: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=130511
  For BCB5: http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?nr=132970




For Contact:
E-mail:                              develop@imcasys.com
For Technical Support/Consultations: questions@imcasys.com
About Coming our Reseller:           market@imcasys.com

8. History
About version history you can see in Int folder after installation