diff --git a/components/fpspreadsheet/README.txt b/components/fpspreadsheet/README.txt index ad2e7171d..ede91de1e 100644 --- a/components/fpspreadsheet/README.txt +++ b/components/fpspreadsheet/README.txt @@ -11,10 +11,13 @@ spreadsheet documents in various formats: - Comma-separated text files - html files - wikimedia wikitable formats +- there is also a demo file showing how to install user-defined readers/writers + for other formats (.slk). The library is written in a very flexible manner, capable of being extended to support any number of formats easily. + Installation ============ If you only need non-GUI components: in Lazarus: @@ -26,8 +29,9 @@ Add it to your project like you add other packages. If you also want GUI components (grid and chart): - Package/Open Package File -- seleect laz_fpspreadsheet_visual.lpk from the folder "source" +- select laz_fpspreadsheet_visual.lpk from the fpspreadsheet installation folder - click Compile +- select laz_fpspreadsheet_visual_dsgn.lp from the fpspreadsheet installation folder - then click Use, Install and follow the prompts to rebuild Lazarus with the new package. Drop needed grid/chart components on your forms as usual @@ -37,11 +41,21 @@ A third package contains code for export databases to spreadsheet files - Click Compile - Then click Use, Install and follow the prompts to rebuild Lazarus with the new package. Drop export component on your form as usual. - + +If you want to access encrypted spreadsheet files the following package must be made known +to the IDE: +- Package/Open Package File +- select laz_fpspreadsheet_crypo.lpk +- Click Compile +- NOTE: this package has a dependence on the package DCPCrypt which must be compile first. + (you can use the Online-Package-Manager to download this package). + + License ======= LGPL with static linking exception. This is the same license as is used in the Lazarus Component Library. + More information ================ - FPSpreadsheet documentation in fpspreadsheet.chm (open e.g. with Lazarus lhelp) diff --git a/components/fpspreadsheet/install.txt b/components/fpspreadsheet/install.txt index 4a9e0884f..9753939ef 100644 --- a/components/fpspreadsheet/install.txt +++ b/components/fpspreadsheet/install.txt @@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ (4) If you need to unlock xls file protection Make sure that the package dcpcrypt.lpk can be found by the IDE - Open laz_fpspreadsheet_crypt.lpk -- > Compile \ No newline at end of file + Open laz_fpspreadsheet_crypto.lpk -- > Compile \ No newline at end of file