LMD-Tools Overview

LMD-Tools 6.X for Delphi / CBuilder

Date: 02.07.2002
(© by LMD Innovative, (http://www.lmd.de or http://www.lmdtools.com)

General

LMD Tools 6.X is a collection of 321 native VCL components that can be compiled into your application royalty free, and without the need of additional files for distribution. Buttons, Dialogs, Multimedia, System, Data-aware, Container, Standard, Label, and Extended controls will allow the developer to produce professional applications, quicker and easier than ever before.

If you are looking for enhanced functionality of existing components in the VCL, or just want to add that personal touch to your application, LMD Tools 6.X has a solution to fit you. And it ships with a vast array of sample projects and demos for all of the components found in the package.

LMD-Tools 6.X supports Delphi and CBuilder Version 5 and higher. Besides each LMD-Tools 6.X license covers LMD-Tools 3.5/5.X license as well (supporting all other Delphi and CBuilder versions).

Visit the LMD-Tools website for latest infos and download trial versions for all platforms.

Tab "LMD Ext"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDDlgButtonPanel Panel which shows common dialog buttons - can be used for fast dialog building.
	TLMDNotebook Extended notebook component. Supports extended bevel- and transparency effects.
	TLMDPageControl Simple TPageControl descendant. Provides real XP look for TPageControl and allows XP transparency for LMD controls. Furthermore an improved designtime editor is available.
	TLMDHeaderPanel Special panel component which can be hidden, displayed for making one choice or integrated fixed into your application surface.
	TLMDHeaderPanelButton Special button control for the TLMDHeaderPanel component. Can reopen a closed panel.
	TLMDHeader The TLMDHeader component works as supplement for TLMDHeaderPanel. Use it for changing the display status of the HeaderPanel.

Tab "LMD Edit"			SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDEditAutoComplete Support component for new autocomplete feature of LMD Edit controls.

Tab "LMD List"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDExtListBox Provides real inplace editing, multiline items, horizontal scrollbar/hint support for large items, transparency and flat bevel support for XP and standard borders.
	TLMDCheckListBox TLMDCheckListBox allows selection of one or several values from a list of values. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDListComboBox TLMDListComboBox works similar to the standard TComboBox. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDTreeComboBox This ComboBox allows selection of any value from a connected treeview. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDHeaderListComboBox A special combobox component, which allows display of a list with several columns. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDCheckListComboBox TLMDCheckListComboBox allows selection of one or several values from a list of values. Selected values will be diplayed comma seprated in the edit field. Use this component if space is too limited for a TLMDCheckListBox or TLMDRadioGroup component. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDCalculatorComboBox Special combobox for input of numeric values. For support of enduser a calculator panel can be displayed. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDCalendarComboBox Special combobox for input of date and time values. For support of enduser a calendar panel can be displayed. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDTrackBarComboBox Special combobox for input of numeric values. For support of enduser a popup trackbar panel can be displayed.

Tab "LMD Text"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDTextLabel Label component for displaying formatted text.
	TLMDTextPanel Panel component which can display formatted text.
	TLMDTextScroll Scrolling text component which scrolls formatted text.
	TLMDTextCheckBox Check box component which can display formatted text.
	TLMDTextRadioButton Radio button component whereby the text can be formatted.
	TLMDTextHint Hint component for displaying hints containing formatted text.
	TLMDTextShapeHint Shapeable hint which can show formatted text.
	TLMDTextButton Button component which displays formatted text.
	TLMDTextContainer Container for HTML snippets, providing a simple HTML-Editor for fast input of text. Furthermore automatic links between different text snippets in a container are supported in connection e.g. with TLMDTextLabel components.
	TLMDTextSpeedButton SpeedButton component which displays formatted text.
	TLMDTextRadioGroup Group of radio buttons, whereby the radio buttons can use formatted texts ...
	TLMDTextCheckGroup Group of check boxes which can display formatted texts.
	TLMDTextListBox List box whereby the items can use text formatting.

Tab "LMD Sys"			SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDPopupMenu Extended popup menu component.

Tab "LMD Shell"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDShellListFilterDialog This control provides an ready-to-use enduser dialog for specifying file/folder filter settings of a TLMDShellFolder component.
	TLMDShellNetConnectionDialog This component displays Map-/UnMap Drive dialogs for shared network resources.
	TLMDShellDriveListBox TLMDShellDriveListBox displays the system drives, allowing fast selection of a specific drive.
	TLMDShellPathDialog Use this control to provide enduser possibility to administrate a list of paths in a very simple and comfortable way.
	TLMDShellListDialog This control provides an ready-to-use enduser dialog for customizing header and column display in a TLMDShellList component.

Tab "LMD DB Edit"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDDBEditDBLookup Special datasensitive edit field which supports autocompletion of text. While text is entered, a datasource specified in the LookupSource property is searched for similar entries. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDEditDBLookup Special edit field which supports autocompletion of text. While text is entered, a datasource specified in the LookupSource property is searched for similar entries. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.

Tab "LMD DB List"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDDBListComboBox This ComboBox allows selection of any value from a non-database list of values. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDDBTreeComboBox This ComboBox allows selection of any value from a connected treeview. This value can be stored in a database field. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDDBCalendarComboBox This combobox is useful for handling date & time database fields. Opening the combobox a dropdown calendar is displayed. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDDBCalculatorComboBox This combobox is useful for handling numeric database fields. Opening the combobox a small calculator is displayed which helps calculating desired values. Furthermore extended features like bevel, flat style, transparency, background graphics etc. are supported.
	TLMDDBFieldComboBox Use TLMDDBFieldComboBox to display fieldnames of a table.
	TLMDDBTableComboBox Use TLMDDBTableComboBox to display tablenames of a database.
	TLMDDBDriverComboBox Use TLMDDBDriverComboBox to display available database drivers on the current system.
	TLMDDBAliasNameComboBox Use TLMDDBAliasNameComboBox to display available database aliases on the current system.

Tab "LMD DB Text"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDTextDBLabel Label component which displays the content of a database attribute (text may be formatted, e.g. using HTML tags).
	TLMDTextDBExport This component was designed for exporting recordsets of a database using an HTML template for generating the output file.
	TLMDTextDBViewLabel This label can be used for embedding a database record into a formatted text (whereby several fields can be displayed at the same time). It can be easily used for database view tasks.

Tab "LMD Rich 2"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDRichHyperTextStorage The TLMDHypertTextStorage component is used to store RichText items including hypertext information. Can be linked to RichLabel and -Edit controls.
	TLMDRichScrollText Allows display of scrolling (formatted) text.
	TLMDRichScrollBox Use this component for displaying RichText items which extend dimensions of the component.
	TLMDRichSyntaxEdit Extended RichText edit control. Use this component for adding simple a RichText editing feature to your apps - including simple syntax highlighting features.
	TLMDRichPageSetupDialog Nonvisual component for displaying the standard Windows PageSetup dialog.
	TLMDRichFontComboBox Special combobox for selecting a font from a listbox. Displays all available or a special subset of the fonts on the current system.
	TLMDRichFontSizeComboBox Linked to a TLMDFontComboBox component, available font sizes for the current selected font can be specified.
	TLMDDBRichScrollText Datasensitive version of TLMDRichScrollText.
	TLMDDBRichScrollBox Datasensitive version of TLMDRichScrollBox.
	TLMDDBSyntaxEdit Datasensitive version of TLMDSyntaxEdit.

Tab "LMD Web"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDMAPISendMail Use TLMDMapiSendMail for simple e-Mail messaging using a MAPI capable email-Client.
	TLMDWebHTTPScan TLDMWebHTTPScan represents a very powerful search component which recursively analyzes HTML pages (e.g. from a web site) and reports all found links (e.g. images, audio files, etc.). This component can be, for example, used to recreate display the structure of a web site within a tree.
	TLMDWebHTMLScan Component for parsing HTML Tags of an HTML file. Either an HTML file is loaded or a StringList property is filled. Comments, scripts, imagetags, blocks, text and many other items are detected by triggering events.
	TLMDWebHTTPGet Component to retrieve any file from the web. Furthermore it is able to download complete HTML files along with its graphics.
	TLMDRAS Use this component to get access to simple RAS functionality.
	TLMDWebConfig Use TLMDWebConfig component for specifying global available internet configuration settings(e.g. Proxy pr password settings) for several WebPack components.
	TLMDWebNewsView Like TLMDWebNews, but complete user interface is provided. Simply call Execute method and all other things work automatically.
	TLMDWebNews Use this component to provide enduser the news and information about your product or company like e.g. the Delphi IDE does (see "Delphi News" functionality). News items are read from the Web out of XML-files.

Tab "LMD Sys Info"		SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDSysSystemInfo Mighty system info component. Encapsulates all information, which can be extracted by using the more specific, partial sys info components.
	TLMDSysLog Special logging component for actions done with one of the system info component.
	TLMDSysMouse Extracts information about the mouse installed in the system.
	TLMDSysKeyboard Information about the system keyboard.
	TLMDSysDrive Information about a system drive/partition.
	TLMDSysDisplay Information about the system display capabilities.
	TLMDSysLocale Locale information.
	TLMDSysMemory Information about system memory (amount, usage).
	TLMDSysPowerStatus Information about the system power status.
	TLMDSysTimeZone Information about the current time zone.
	TLMDSysWindows Information aboutt windows settings / paths.
	TLMDSysPrinters Information about the available printers.
	TLMDSysProcessor Information about the system processors.
	TLMDSysUninstall System software uninstall information.
	TLMDSysFonts Detailed information about the installed fonts.
	TLMDSysMultimedia Information about the system multimedia capabilities.
	TLMDSysFileAssoc Information about the file associations valid in the current system.
	TLMDSysInternet Information about he internet capabilities.
	TLMDSysNetwork Information about the installed network adapters and protocol settings.
	TLMDSysModem Information about the available modem.

Tab "LMD Search"			SE	Std	Pro
	TLMDRefine Delphi only Use TLMDRefine to add advanced search features (currently text streams only) to your application. Complex search expressions are supported, which can contain keywords like AND, OR, NOT, NEAR or wildcards like * and ?. Brackets for nesting search expressions are supported as well.