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DELPHI 7 LITE FULL EDITION v7.3
[SP1.1 Integrated] [Optional D2007 RTL/VCL] [Green Edition Integrated]
Build:2008-9-24
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Welcome to Delphi 7 Lite, a mod of Delphi 7 that is mini enough.
1. WHAT IS DELPHI 7 LITE.
2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.
3. WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE HELP.
4. WHAT DESIGN TIME PACKAGES ARE INCLUDED IN DELPHI 7 LITE.
5. HOW TO GENERATE GREEN EDITION.
6. RESTRICTIONS AND WARNING.
1. WHAT IS DELPHI 7 LITE
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Delphi 7 Lite is a standard installation of Delphi 7 Enterprise in which:
- Applied all the official updates.
- All the setup options have been discarded EXCEPT source code.
- Included programming font Consolas (recommended size 10 with ClearType enabled).
- Editor color settings of Delphi 2006.
- Replace the D7 RTL to D11(Delphi 2007) RTL(FastMM and FastCode Core) (Optional).
- All the setup options have been discarded EXCEPT source code.
- Update 1.1 has been installed (version of the IDE is 7.0.8.1), these patches are applied:
Update ActionBar to 7.01
- Unneeded files have been removed.
- Can import ActiveX Componets
- Supports MIDAS development.
- Supports CLX Design development.
- Supports IntraWeb 5.0 development.
- Supports RaveReport 5 development.
- Installation do not copy of any files to system directory.
- Green Edition Integrated,you can copy the entire delphi directory to other place directly ,run file D7LiteReg***.exe to register easily, It also can register other delphi7 edition ,such as DELPHI 7 SECOND EDITION v7.2.
- Dynamic Compile after Installation to generate RTL/VCL and other components .DCU Files,thus minish size of the installation file.
- [Optional] Every Components(Except Standard/Database Components).
- [Optional] install Project Templates(Objrepos).
- [Optional] install IDE Design Pckages(Known IDE Packages).
- [Optional] install the delphi IDE and command-line compiler(dcc32, brcc32, convert, Make, Tasm32)
- [Optional] install the Source files.
- [Optional] install the Help files.
- [Optional] Replace the D7 RTL to D11(Delphi 2007) RTL(FastMM and FastCode Core).
- [Optional] install Want builder tool instead of the Make
- [Optional] install FastMM 4.84 IDE Optimize-Compiled DLL
- [Optional] install the Expert GExperts 1.32.
- [Optional] install the Expert CnWizards 0.8.8.445.
- [Optional] install the Expert DelforExp 2.4.2.
- [Optional] install the Expert UnitExpert.
- [Optional] install the IDE plugin DelphiSpeedUp 2.78 to speed up IDE.
- [Optional] install the IDE plugin DDevExtensions 1.6.
- [Optional] install the Tweak DelphiDistiller 1.51, that allows to decide which packages will be loaded
when the IDE starts.
- [Optional] install Delphi build-in Tool Image Editor(imagedit.exe).
- [Optional] install Delphi build-in Tool Windows and Message Viewer(WinSight)(WS32.EXE).
- [Optional] install Delphi build-in Tool Web App Debugger(webappdbg.exe).
- [Integrated] Green Edition Register(D7LiteReg.exe), It also register other delphi7 edition ,such as DELPHI 7 SECOND EDITION v7.2.
- All installed Expert/Tweak/plugin are Freeware.
2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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* Pentium¢รณ 500 or higher.
* Windows 98 or higher.
* 256MB of RAM or higher.
* Approximate hard disk space required about: 80MB(a compact install) - 250MB(a typcial install) - 370 MB(a full install)
* VGA or higher resolution monitor
* Mouse or other pointing device
3. WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE HELP.
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- [Optional] The help system only includes the reference materials. These are:
* Developing Database Applications
* Delphi Object and Component Reference
* Delphi Language Guide
* Delphi Compiler Messages and Warnings
* Delphi Compiler Options and Directives
* Microsoft Win32 Programmer's Reference
* Glossary
* [Optional] DBExpress
* [Optional] Indy 9
* [Optional] InterBase Express Reference
* [Optional] InterBase Controls Help
* [Optional] TeeChart v4 VCL version
* [Optional] Rave report Help
4. WHAT DESIGNTIME PACKAGES ARE INCLUDED IN DELPHI 7 LITE
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Delphi 7 Lite includes the following designtime packages:
IDE packages
- Borland Module Diagram Editview
- Borland Editor Script Enhancements
- Borland Editor Emacs Enhancements
- Borland SQL Explorer UI Package
IDE Components
IDE\Components\Standard
- Borland Standard Components
IDE\Components\Database
- Borland Database Components
[Following is optional]
IDE\Components\ActionBar
- Borland ActionBar Components
IDE\Components\Database\ADO
- Borland ADO DB Components
IDE\Components\Database\BDE (NOTE: No BDE engine installed!)
- Borland BDE DB Components
IDE\Components\Database\DBX (NOTE: Only DBExpress drivers installed, not relational DB drivers - exclude mysql 4.0.27!)
- Borland dbExpress Components
IDE\Components\Database\InterBase (NOTE: No InterBase installed! Just Components Only!)
- InterBase Data Access Components
IDE\Components\Database\IBEvent
- Borland Interbase Event Alerter Component (NOTE: No InterBase installed! Just Components Only!)
IDE\Components\Database\MyBase
-Borland MyBase DataAccess Components
IDE\Components\Database\MyBase\SimpleDataset
-Borland SimpleDataset Component (DBX)
IDE\Components\Database\MyBase\DataSnap
-Borland DataSnap Connection Components
IDE\Components\Internet
-Borland Internet Components
IDE\Components\Internet\Explorer
-Internet Explorer Components
IDE\Components\Internet\Express
- Borland InternetExpress Components
IDE\Components\FastNet
- NetMasters Fastnet Tools
IDE\Components\SOAP
-Borland SOAP Components
IDE\Components\WebSnap
-Borland WebSnap Components
IDE\Components\Indy
-Internet Direct (Indy) for D7 Property and Component Editors
IDE\Components\TeeChart
-Borland TeeChart Components
IDE\Components\ShellCtrls
- Shell Control Property and Component Editor
IDE\Components\Compatibility31
- Delphi 1.0 Compatibility Components
IDE\Components\ImportX
-Borland Sample Imported ActiveX Controls
IDE\Components\OfficeXP
-Microsoft(R) Office XP Controls Wrapper Components
IDE\Components\IntraWeb
-IntraWeb 5. Design Packages
IDE\Components\QuikReport
-QuickReport Components
IDE\Components\RaveReport
-RaveReport 5 Components
5. How to generate Green Edition.
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5.1.
Install Delphi 7 lite use Setup-Edition,the proposed installation of full install.If you want to restore instlled componets register,you need to install Third-Party Expert CnWizards.
5.2 Run start menu Delphi lite ->CnWizards->IDE Config Backup->Restore Tool,backup IDE settings to a file.
5.3 copy the entire delphi directory to new folder i.e D:\XXX.
5.4 run D7LiteReg***.exe under folder of you i.e D:\XXX,after run will be create the menu for delphi,you can run the delphi lite now. D7LiteReg***.exe only list Setup-Edition installed components automatic.
5.5 Run start menu Delphi lite ->CnWizards->IDE Config Backup->Restore Tool,restore IDE settings from you saved file.
OK,An Delphi development available now,reset IDE Environment Options or reinstall BPL unnecessary,Just as well as previously installed.If you want to restore installed BPL components register,remembr to checked Third-Party Expert CnWizards. Before step 5.5,remembr to run delphi onece time first.
6. RESTRICTIONS AND WARNING.
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WARNING:
Do not re-patch any of third-party BPL file after installed, otherwise it might raise unexpected errors.
WARNING:
On the replacement for the original RTL D2007 RTL / VCL, although the D2007 uses FastMM RTL memory management, faster and better than the D7 RTL, but carefully chosen to use, if the replacement RTL, all from the base of the VCL began to re-build, and some No source file may be unable to compiled and used, the use of the process of possible instability. Replacement after the installation of third-party Components, please do not use the built-in tools, or use the command line to compile, open and compile to install dpk from the IDE menus. Not all users recommended to replace,
Only recommended for the component of the Delphi compile & installed very skilled and all installed component have the sources. If you just want Delphi7 support XP / Vista API and the new properties, select the "Replace Windows's pas(Supports New Vista API & Attribute) only (Maximum compatibility)" Instead of "Replace with Delphi2007's RTL / VCL" to ensure maximum compatibility.
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TIPS:
delphi32.exe -rYourSavedDesktopName hould your own packages.
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