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HTMLView is a third party component to generate reports. eDocEngine provides Gnostice HTMLView Export Interface to export HTMLView reports to the electronic document formats provided by the eDocEngine.
Note: Before installing this Interface, THTMLViewer component must be installed in your system. Also note the Version of THTMLViewer as you may need to configure this in eDocEngine by setting a switch. This configuration must be done before installing HTMLView Export Interface. To configure eDocEngine see ' Configuring Additional Interface'
During installation of eDocEngine all the Project Group, Run time and Design time packages of HTMLView Export Interface gets copied to the location: <eDocEngine InstallDir>/Source/ HtmlView/
The table below lists the folder names for the Gnostice HTMLView Export Interface. Replace the place holders in the instructions with appropriate names by referring this table.
Place holder
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Delphi 5
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Delphi 6
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Delphi 7
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Delphi 2005
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<Folder Name>
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D5
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D6
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D7
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D2005
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<Project Group>
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gtHtmlVwExpD50.bpg
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gtHtmlVwExpD60.bpg
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gtHtmlVwExpD70.bpg
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gtHtmlVwExpD2005.bdsgroup
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<Run-time Package>
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gtHtmlVwExpD50.bpl
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gtHtmlVwExpD60.bpl
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gtHtmlVwExpD70.bpl
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gtHtmlVwExpD2005.bpl
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<Design-time Package>
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpD50.bpl
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpD60.bpl
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpD70.bpl
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpD2005.bpl
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Place holder
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BDS 2006
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C++Builder 5
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C++Builder 6
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<Folder Name>
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D5
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D6
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D7
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<Project Group>
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gtHtmlVwExpBDS2006.bdsgroup
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gtHtmlVwExpC50.bpg
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gtHtmlVwExpC60.bpg
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<Run-time Package>
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gtHtmlVwExpBDS2006.bpl
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gtHtmlVwExpC50.bpl
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gtHtmlVwExpC60.bpl
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<Design-time Package>
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpBDS2006.bpl
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DCLgtHtmlVwExpC50.bpl
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DCgtHtmlVwExpC60.bpl
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Before proceeding with Installing/Re-Compiling:
| 1. | Delete any stray files of Gnostice HTMLView Export Interface. See the topic 'Stray Files' for detailed list of stray files that need to be deleted. |
| 2. | In the IDE, check if the '<eDocEngine InstallDir>\Lib\<Folder Name>' path is included under Tools | Environment Options...| Library | Library Path. |
| 3. | Choose "Components | Install Packages" and remove Gnostice HTMLView Export Interface component if present earlier. |
Installing/Re-Compiling:
| 1. | Open "<eDocEngine InstallDir>\Source\HTMLView\<Project Group>" in Delphi/C++Builder. |
Note: For C++Builder only:
a. Right-click the <Run-time Package> and choose "Options" from the pop up menu. In the "Directories/Conditionals" tab, under the BPI/LIB output enter '..\..\Lib\<Folder Name>' and click OK.
b. Right-click the <Design-time Package> and choose "Options" from the pop up menu. In the "Directories/Conditionals" tab, under the BPI/LIB output enter '..\..\Lib\<Folder Name>' and click OK.
| 2. | Select "Project | Build All Projects" on the main menu. |
| 3. | For BDS 2006 only: Run the batch file from the location "<eDocEngine Install Dir>\Source\HTMLView\gtHtmlVwExpBDS2006.bat". |
| 4. | Right-click <Design-time Package> in the Project Manager and choose "Install" from the popup menu. |
| 5. | For Delphi 2005 only: Run the batch file from the location "<eDocEngine Install Dir>\Source\HTMLView\gtHtmlVwExpD2005.bat" |
| 6. | For C++Builder only: Copy the "<eDocEngine Install Dir>\Source\HTMLView\*.hpp" files to "<eDocEngine Install Dir>\Lib\<Folder Name>". |
A new tab named 'eDocEngine Additional' along with Gnostice HTMLView Export Interface should now appear on the component palette!
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