Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Burkhard Carstens wrote: > Am Freitag, 29. August 2008 10:29 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: > > On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > May applications, but mostly installations packages like > > > InstallShield use a Wizard style interface. Start

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Reenen Laurie
Why do you need a PageControl? I created a "questionaire" thing once, which would have a "mainpanel" And each "page" is a separate form. Then on the "next" button all you do is Make the panel the "parent" of the form, and make the form visible. (remember to align the form AlClient) (or is it ma

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
2008/8/29 Reenen Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Windows, I use InnoSetup to create those wizards. And I am very happy > with it. > > I have not used Nullsoft or any other compiler creator, but Inno has a very > good balance between power and ease. :-) I don't want to create a Setup, I want to

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anybody have some hints on this? How to recreate such an GUI interface. > > At work, we routinely use a TPageControl with all tabs set to invisible. > The TTabsheet pages are filled with TFrames (actually, there is

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Reenen Laurie
On Windows, I use InnoSetup to create those wizards. And I am very happy with it. I have not used Nullsoft or any other compiler creator, but Inno has a very good balance between power and ease. Regards, -Reenen On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Michael Van Canneyt < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Burkhard Carstens
Am Freitag, 29. August 2008 10:29 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: > On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > Hi, > > > > May applications, but mostly installations packages like > > InstallShield use a Wizard style interface. Start application, > > click Next, Next, Next, Finish. :-) > > > >

Re: [Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > May applications, but mostly installations packages like InstallShield > use a Wizard style interface. Start application, click Next, Next, > Next, Finish. :-) > > How do you create such a Wizard interface? > > * Is in a lot of forms, d

[Lazarus] How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

2008-08-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, May applications, but mostly installations packages like InstallShield use a Wizard style interface. Start application, click Next, Next, Next, Finish. :-) How do you create such a Wizard interface? * Is in a lot of forms, displayed over eachother? * Is it a tab type component, with the ta