Date: 02.11.2004
(© by LMD Innovative, (http://www.lmd.de or http://www.lmdtools.com)

Introduction

LMD ShellPack 3.X is a collection of 28 native VCL components that can be compiled into your application royalty free. It contains shell controls which help you in all aspects to create Windows Explorer like projects. Other included components provide access to undocumented windows dialogs or advanced system functions.

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System Requirements

• Operating System and hardware requirements depend on the installed Delphi/C++ Builder version.
• Support for Delphi/C++ Builder version 5 and higher.
• Required Space: 2 to 10 M, depends on selected installation options.
• Media Type: Online only
• Documentation: Includes online help files for Delphi/C++ Builder integration.

Features

• Includes 28 controls including full sourcecode
• Component package allows simple und fast creation of Windows Explorer type applications by providing Shell List-/TreeView and Combobox controls
• Provides access to undocumented Windows dialogs
• Simplifies handling of shell links and other shell tasks
• Many predefined TAction objects to set up menus and toolbars easily.
• Extensive demo projects with sourcecode, including a sample Windows Eplorer clone
• Free updates via Internet (Version 3.X)
• Free technical support via newsgroup (news.lmdtools.com), e-mail, fax or mail
• Also available as part of LMD-Tools 7 Standard, Pro or CE

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Tab "LMD Shell"
	TLMDStarter Use the TLMDStarter component to execute applications or processes. Several start parameters and events are supported. In addition the exact time and date of the start process may be specified.
	TLMDVersionInfo Retrieves resource info of a file / dll (CompanyName, BuildNr, LegalTrademark, ...)
	TLMDFileCtrl Supports various file actions for one or more files (copy, delete, remove, rename) and retrieves various file infos for one single file. Includes methods for system imagelist support.
	TLMDFileGrep This powerful component helps you creating FileGrep like applications. Searches for files on a specified set of paths. Possible paramters are creation date, access time, modified time, filemasks, fileattributes, filesize. Result values can be specified (e.g. Filename, FileExtension, Size or  Filename, CreationTime). Can be connected to a LMDListBox for output of result.
	TLMDShellAboutDialog Simple Component to display the Windows About-Dialog.
	TLMDShellSysBrowseDialog Wrapper for the WIN32 BrowseForFolderDialog procedure, customized for use within LMD ShellPack component suite.
	TLMDShellBrowseDialog The TLMDShellBrowseDialog control provides an extended 'Browse for folder' dialog with additional options against the system folder dialog.
	TLMDShellLink The TLMDShellLink control can be used to create or read windows LNK files.
	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.
	TLMDShellFolder 'Controller' Component for TLMDShellList, TLMDShellTree and TLMDShellComboBox. Use only one interface to handle current displayed data, because all mentioned components are linked to TLMDShellFolder.
	TLMDShellTree Specialized treeview for display of directory trees (like in Windows Explorer). Used in connection with TLMDShellFolder.
	TLMDShellList Specialized listview for file display (like in Windows Explorer). Used in connection with TLMDShellFolder.
	TLMDShellComboBox Specialized combobox for display of directory trees (like in Windows Explorer). Used in connection with TLMDShellFolder.
	TLMDShellNotify This components provides events for several system events.
	TLMDShellFindDialog This component displays the standard Find Computer... or Find Files... dialog.
	TLMDShellFormatDrivesDialog This component displays the Format Drives dialog.
	TLMDShellObjectPropertiesDialog This component displays the Properties dialog of an object or file.
	TLMDShellRunFileDialog This component displays the Run File... dialog.
	TLMDShellPickIconDialog This component displays the Icon selection dialog for a file or an object.
	TLMDShellRestartDialog This component displays the Windows ShutDown dialog.
	TLMDShellAppletLoader This component displays several applets and tabs of the control panel.
	TLMDShellAddFavoritesDialog Displays the Add Favorite Dialog from Internet Explorer (if IE 3 or higher is installed on the target system).
	TLMDShellFavoritesDialog Displays the Favorites Dialog from Internet Explorer to organize the prefered links and URLs (if IE 3 or higher is installed on the target system).
	TLMDShellFavoritesMenu Add to your application a Favorites menu for URLs like in Internet Explorer.

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