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lazarus-ccr/components/aboutcomponent/aboutcomponentunit.pas
2014-09-03 11:11:54 +00:00

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{ TAboutComponent and TAboutBox Component License
Copyright (C) 2014 Gordon Bamber minesadorada@charcodelvalle.com
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License
for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
}
// Change the name of this unit and its PAS file to be unique to your component
// Unit About<yourcomponentname>unit
unit AboutComponentunit;
{$mode objfpc}{$H+}
interface
uses
Classes, Controls, Dialogs, Forms, Graphics, LResources, SysUtils,
ExtCtrls, StdCtrls, StrUtils,Buttons,PropEdits;
const
C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMWIDTH = 500;
C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMWIDTH_LINUX = C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMWIDTH + 100;
C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMHEIGHT = 400;
C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMHEIGHT_LINUX = C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMHEIGHT + 50;
type
TLicenseType = (abNone, abGPL, abLGPL, abMIT, abModifiedGPL, abProprietry);
tAboutBox=Class; // Forward declaration
// Do Search/Replace to change all instances of TAboutComonent
// to TAbout<yourcomponentname>
TAboutComponent = class(TComponent)
// This class can descend from any component class (TGraphicControl etc
private
{ Private declarations }
fAboutBox: tAboutBox;
procedure SetMyComponentName(Const Avalue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxWidth(Const AValue:Integer);
procedure SetAboutBoxHeight(Const AValue:Integer);
procedure SetAboutBoxDescription(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxFontName(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxFontSize(Const AValue:Integer);
procedure SetAboutBoxBitmap(Const AValue:TBitmap);
procedure SetAboutBoxBackgroundColor(Const AValue:TColor);
procedure SetAboutBoxTitle(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxVersion(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxAuthorname(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxOrganisation(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxAuthorEmail(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxBackgroundResourceName(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxLicenseType(Const AValue:String);
procedure SetAboutBoxStretchBackgroundImage(Const AValue:Boolean);
protected
{ Protected declarations }
public
{ Public declarations }
constructor Create(AOwner: TComponent); override; // Constructor must be public
destructor Destroy; override; // Destructor must be public
// Set these (hidden) properties in your inherited component's Create procedure
property AboutBoxComponentName:String write SetMyComponentName;
property AboutBoxWidth:Integer write SetAboutBoxWidth;
property AboutBoxHeight:Integer write SetAboutBoxHeight;
property AboutBoxDescription:String write SetAboutBoxDescription;
property AboutBoxFontName:String write SetAboutBoxFontName;
property AboutBoxFontSize:Integer write SetAboutBoxFontSize;
property AboutBoxBackgroundColor:TColor write SetAboutBoxBackgroundColor;
property AboutBoxTitle:String write SetAboutBoxTitle;
property AboutBoxVersion:String write SetAboutBoxVersion;
property AboutBoxAuthorname:String write SetAboutBoxAuthorname;
property AboutBoxOrganisation:String write SetAboutBoxOrganisation;
property AboutBoxAuthorEmail:String write SetAboutBoxAuthorEmail;
property AboutBoxLicenseType:String write SetAboutBoxLicenseType;
property AboutBoxBackgroundResourceName:String write SetAboutBoxBackgroundResourceName;
property AboutBoxStretchBackgroundImage:Boolean write SetAboutBoxStretchBackgroundImage;
published
// The clickable 'About' property will automaticcally appear in any component
// descended from TAboutComponent
// About this component...
property About: tAboutBox read fAboutBox write fAboutBox;
end;
TAboutbox = class(TComponent)
private
{ Private declarations }
fDialog: TForm;
fBackgroundbitmap: TBitMap;
fBackgroundResourceName:String;
fDescription: TStrings;
fDialogTitle, fVersion, fAuthorname, fAuthorEmail, fOrganisation,
fComponentName: string;
fDialogHeight, fDialogWidth: integer;
fStretchBackground: boolean;
fFont: TFont;
fColor: TColor;
fLicenseType: TLicenseType;
procedure SetBackgroundBitmap(const AValue: TBitMap);
procedure SetDescriptionStrings(const AValue: TStrings);
procedure SetFont(const AValue: TFont);
procedure ShowLicense(Sender: TObject);
procedure SetDialogTitle(Const AValue:String);
protected
{ Protected declarations }
public
{ Public declarations }
procedure ShowDialog;
constructor Create(AOwner: TComponent); override;
destructor Destroy; override;
published
{ Published declarations }
// Set these properties in your component Constructor method
property BackGround: TBitMap read fBackgroundbitmap write SetBackgroundBitmap;
property BackgroundResourceName:String read fBackgroundResourceName write fBackgroundResourceName;
property Description: TStrings read fDescription write SetDescriptionStrings;
property Title: string read fDialogTitle write SetDialogTitle;
property Height: integer read fDialogHeight write fDialogHeight;
property Width: integer read fDialogWidth write fDialogWidth;
property Font: TFont read fFont write SetFont;
property BackGroundColor: TColor read fColor write fColor;
property StretchBackground: boolean read fStretchBackground
write fStretchBackground default False;
property Version: string read fVersion write fVersion;
property Authorname: string read fAuthorname write fAuthorname;
property Organisation: string read fOrganisation write fOrganisation;
property AuthorEmail: string read fAuthorEmail write fAuthorEmail;
property ComponentName: string read fComponentName write fComponentName;
property LicenseType: TLicenseType read fLicenseType write fLicenseType;
end;
// Declaration for the 'About' property editor
TAboutPropertyEditor = class(TClassPropertyEditor)
public
procedure Edit; override;
function GetAttributes: TPropertyAttributes; override;
end;
procedure Register;
{For i8n if required}
resourcestring
rs_Componentname='Component name';
rs_About='About';
rs_License='License';
rs_By='By';
rs_For='For';
rs_DatafileMissing='Resource datafile license.lrs is missing';
rs_LicenseTextError='There is something wrong with the Licence text';
rs_AboutBoxError = 'Subcomponent TAboutBox Error';
implementation
{ TABoutBox}
constructor TAboutbox.Create(AOwner: TComponent);
begin
inherited Create(AOwner);
fBackgroundbitmap := TBitMap.Create;
fDescription := TStringList.Create;
fFont := TFont.Create;
fColor := clDefault;
fLicenseType := abNone;
fComponentName:=rs_Componentname;
fDialogTitle:=rs_About + ' ' + fComponentName;
fDialogWidth:=320;
fDialogHeight:=280;
fVersion:='1.0.0.0';
fLicenseType:=abNone;
end;
destructor TAboutbox.Destroy;
begin
FreeAndNil(fFont);
FreeAndNil(fDescription);
FreeAndNil(fBackgroundbitmap);
inherited Destroy;
end;
procedure TAboutbox.SetDialogTitle(Const AValue:String);
begin
if AnsiContainsText(fDialogTitle, rs_About) then
fDialogTitle := AValue
else
fDialogTitle := rs_About + ' ' + Avalue;
end;
procedure TAboutbox.ShowDialog;
var
OKbutton, LicenseButton: TBitBtn;
lbl_Description: TLabel;
img_BackGround: TImage;
sz: string;
iCount: integer;
r:TLResource;
begin
fDialog := TForm.CreateNew(nil);
try //.. finally FreeAndNil everything
with fDialog do
begin
// Set Dialog properties
position := poScreenCenter;
borderstyle := bsToolWindow;
Caption := fDialogTitle;
formstyle := fsSystemStayOnTop;
color := fColor;
font := fFont;
if (fDialogHeight > 0) then
Height := fDialogHeight
else
Height := 240;
if (fDialogWidth > 0) then
Width := fDialogWidth
else
Width := 320;
// Create a background image
img_BackGround := Timage.Create(fDialog);
with img_BackGround do
// Set img_BackGround properties
begin
Align := alClient;
Stretch := fStretchBackground;
// Bitmap assigned?
if Assigned(fBackgroundbitmap) then
Picture.Assign(fBackgroundbitmap);
// Resource file?
r := LazarusResources.Find(fBackgroundResourceName);
if r <> nil then
img_BackGround.Picture.LoadFromLazarusResource(fBackgroundResourceName);
SendToBack;
parent := fDialog;
end;
// Create a BitBtn button
okbutton := TBitBtn.Create(fDialog);
// Set BitBtn properties
with okButton do
begin
Kind := bkClose;
left := (fDialog.Width div 2) - Width div 2;
top := fDialog.Height - Height - 10;
ParentFont:=False;
parent := fDialog;
end;
// Create a License Button
LicenseButton := TBitBtn.Create(fDialog);
if (fLicenseType <> abNone) then
// Put it on the right
begin
LicenseButton.Top := OKButton.Top;
LicenseButton.Caption := rs_License + '...';
LicenseButton.left := Width - LicenseButton.Width - 10;
LicenseButton.OnClick := @ShowLicense;
LicenseButton.ParentFont:=False;
LicenseButton.Parent := fDialog;
end;
// Create a label control
lbl_Description := Tlabel.Create(fDialog);
// Set label properties
with lbl_Description do
begin
left := 8;
Top := 30;
Width := fDialog.Width - 8;
Height := fDialog.Height - 30;
Autosize := False;
ParentFont := True;
Alignment := taCenter;
end;
// Build up Label text
sz := '';
// Component name
if fComponentName <> '' then
sz += fComponentName + LineEnding;
// Author name (+Email)
if fAuthorname <> '' then
sz += rs_By + ': ' + fAuthorname + LineEnding;
if fAuthorEmail <> '' then
sz += ' (' + fAuthorEmail + ')' + LineEnding
else
sz += LineEnding;
sz += LineEnding;
// Version
if fVersion <> '' then
sz += 'Version: ' + fVersion + LineEnding;
// License
case fLicenseType of
abGPL: sz += rs_License + ': GPL' + LineEnding;
abLGPL: sz += rs_License + ': LGPL' + LineEnding;
abMIT: sz += rs_License + ': M.I.T.' + LineEnding;
abModifiedGPL: sz += rs_License + ': Modified GPL' + LineEnding;
abProprietry: sz += rs_License + ': Proprietry' + LineEnding;
end;
if fOrganisation <> '' then
sz += rs_For + ': ' + fOrganisation + LineEnding;
if fDescription.Count > 0 then
begin
sz += LineEnding;
for iCount := 1 to fDescription.Count do
sz += fDescription[iCount - 1] + LineEnding;
end;
lbl_Description.Caption := sz;
lbl_Description.parent := fDialog;
// Display the dialog modally
ShowModal;
end;
finally
// Free all resources
FreeAndNil(img_BackGround);
FreeAndNil(lbl_Description);
FreeAndNil(LicenseButton);
FreeAndNil(okbutton);
end;
end;
procedure TAboutbox.ShowLicense(Sender: TObject);
// Triggered by License button Click
var
sLicenseString: string;
theList: TStringList;
f: integer;
LicenceForm: TForm;
lblText: TLabel;
closebuttton: TBitBtn;
r: TLResource;
szLicenseFile: string;
begin
// Quit early?
if fLicenseType = abNone then
Exit;
// Set to resource name in license.lrs
case fLicenseType of
abNone: szLicenseFile := '';
abGPL: szLicenseFile := 'gpl.txt';
abLGPL: szLicenseFile := 'lgpl.txt';
abMIT: szLicenseFile := 'mit.txt';
abModifiedgpl: szLicenseFile := 'modifiedgpl.txt';
end;
// Use a string list to split the text file into lines
theList := TStringList.Create;
// Create a window, label and close button on-the-fly
LicenceForm := TForm.Create(nil);
lblText := TLabel.Create(LicenceForm);
closebuttton := TBitBtn.Create(LicenceForm);
// Load up the text into variable 'sLicenseString'
sLicenseString := LineEnding + LineEnding + fComponentName + LineEnding;
try
try
begin
// Load license text from resource string
r := LazarusResources.Find(szLicenseFile);
if r = nil then
raise Exception.Create(rs_DatafileMissing);
thelist.Add(r.Value);
for f := 0 to TheList.Count - 1 do
sLicenseString += TheList[f] + LineEnding;
end;
except
On e: Exception do
MessageDlg(rs_AboutBoxError,
rs_LicenseTextError, mtError, [mbOK], 0);
end;
// Replace boilerplate text if possible
sLicenseString := AnsiReplaceText(sLicenseString, '<year>',
{$I %DATE%}
);
sLicenseString := AnsiReplaceText(sLicenseString, '<name of author>', fAuthorname);
sLicenseString := AnsiReplaceText(sLicenseString, '<contact>',
'(' + fAuthorEmail + ')');
sLicenseString := AnsiReplaceText(sLicenseString, '<copyright holders>',
fOrganisation);
// Make up the form window and controls
with LicenceForm do
begin
// Form
{$IFDEF WINDOWS}
// More compact GUI?
Width := C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMWIDTH;
Height := C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMHEIGHT;
{$ELSE WINDOWS}
Width := C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMWIDTH_LINUX;
Height := C_DEFAULTLICENSEFORMHEIGHT_LINUX;
{$ENDIF}
// autosize:=true;
// If you enable autosize, the button placement goes awry!
// The Modified GPL has an extra clause
if (szLicenseFile = 'modifiedgpl.txt') or
(Pos('As a special exception', sLicenseString) > 0) then
Height := Height + 100;
position := poScreenCenter;
borderstyle := bsToolWindow;
Caption := fComponentName + ': Licensing';
formstyle := fsSystemStayOnTop;
// Label
lblText.Align := alClient;
lblText.Alignment := taCenter;
lblText.Caption := sLicenseString;
lblText.Parent := LicenceForm;
// Close Button
closebuttton.Kind := bkClose;
closebuttton.left := (Width div 2) - closebuttton.Width div 2;
closebuttton.top := Height - closebuttton.Height - 10;
closebuttton.parent := LicenceForm;
// Show modally over the existing modal form
PopupParent := TForm(Sender);
ShowModal;
end;
finally
// Free up all component created resources from memory
FreeAndNil(theList);
FreeAndNil(lblText);
FreeAndNil(closebuttton);
FreeAndNil(LicenceForm);
end;
end;
procedure TAboutbox.SetBackgroundBitmap(const AValue: TBitMap);
begin
if Assigned(AValue) then
fBackgroundbitmap.Assign(AValue);
end;
procedure TAboutbox.SetDescriptionStrings(const AValue: TStrings);
begin
if Assigned(AValue) then
fDescription.Assign(Avalue);
end;
procedure TAboutbox.SetFont(const AValue: TFont);
begin
if Assigned(AValue) then
fFont.Assign(AValue);
end;
{ TAboutComponent }
procedure Register;
begin
RegisterPropertyEditor(TypeInfo(TAboutbox),
TAboutComponent, 'About', TAboutPropertyEditor);
end;
procedure TAboutPropertyEditor.Edit;
// Communicate with the component properties
Var
AAboutBox:TAboutBox;
begin
AAboutBox:=TAboutBox(GetObjectValue(TAboutBox));
AABoutBox.ShowDialog;
end;
function TAboutPropertyEditor.GetAttributes: TPropertyAttributes;
// Show the ellipsis
begin
Result := [paDialog, paReadOnly];
end;
// Sets for AboutBox dialog properties
procedure TAboutComponent.SetMyComponentName(Const Avalue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.ComponentName:=AValue;
fAboutBox.Title:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxWidth(Const AValue:Integer);
begin
fAboutBox.Width:=Avalue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxHeight(Const AValue:Integer);
begin
fAboutBox.Height:=Avalue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxDescription(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Description.Clear;
fAboutBox.Description.Add(AValue);
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxFontName(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Font.Name:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxFontSize(Const AValue:Integer);
begin
if (AValue > 6) then fAboutBox.Font.Size:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxTitle(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Title:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxBitmap(Const AValue:TBitmap);
begin
If Assigned(Avalue) then fAboutBox.Assign(AValue);
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxBackgroundColor(Const AValue:TColor);
begin
fAboutBox.BackGroundColor:=AValue;;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxVersion(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Version:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxAuthorname(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Authorname:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxOrganisation(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.Organisation:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxAuthorEmail(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.AuthorEmail:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxBackgroundResourceName(Const AValue:String);
begin
fAboutBox.BackgroundResourceName:=AValue;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxLicenseType(Const AValue:string);
begin
Case Upcase(AValue) of
'GPL':fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abGPL;
'LGPL':fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abLGPL;
'MIT':fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abMIT;
'MODIFIEDGPL':fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abModifiedGPL;
'PROPRIETRY':fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abProprietry;
else
fAboutBox.LicenseType:=abNone;
end;
end;
procedure TAboutComponent.SetAboutBoxStretchBackgroundImage(Const AValue:Boolean);
begin
fAboutBox.StretchBackground:=AValue;
end;
// End Sets
constructor TAboutComponent.Create(AOwner: TComponent);
var
TempImage: TPicture;
r:TLResource;
begin
// Inherit default properties
inherited Create(AOwner);
// Use tAboutBox as a subcomponent
fAboutBox := tAboutBox.Create(nil);
with fAboutBox do
begin
SetSubComponent(True); // Tell the IDE to store the modified properties
// Default of TAboutComponent values override TAbouBox.Create defaults
ComponentName := 'TAboutComponent';
Description.Add('This is to demonstrate'); //TStrings
Description.Add('the use of TAboutComponent'); //TStrings
Description.Add('Set its properties in your Constructor'); //TStrings
Width := 320; //Integer
Height := 280; //Integer
// Set any Font properties or subproperties here
// Font.Name := 'Arial';
Font.Color := clNavy;
Font.Size:=10;
// BackGroundColor shows if no BackGround image is set
BackGroundColor := clWindow;
Version := '1.0.0.0';
AuthorName := 'Gordon Bamber';
AuthorEmail := 'minesadorada@charcodelvalle.com';
Organisation := 'Public Domain';
//Types available: abNone, abGPL, abLGPL, abMIT, abModifiedGPL, abProprietry
LicenseType := abLGPL;
// BackGround image is optional
// It must be in a resouce file in the initialization section
//== How to set a background image to your About dialog --
// The BackGround property is a TBitmap
// Use a Temporary TPicture to load a JPG.
// NOTE a PNG file will create an error when your component is used in an application!
r := LazarusResources.Find(fAboutBox.BackgroundResourceName);
if r <> nil then
begin
TempImage := TPicture.Create;
// .lrs file is in the initialization section
TempImage.LoadFromLazarusResource(fAboutBox.BackgroundResourceName);
BackGround.Assign(TempImage.Bitmap);
TempImage.Free;
StretchBackground := fAboutBox.StretchBackground; //Boolean
end;
end;
end;
destructor TAboutComponent.Destroy;
begin
FreeAndNil(fAboutBox);
inherited Destroy;
end;
initialization
{$I license.lrs}
end.