Support for the TurboPower
Open Source Libraries
Note: These libraries support the CodeGear development tools that Embarcadero acquired from Borland.
The libraries on SourceForge
Abbrevia
is a compression toolkit for Borland Delphi, C++Builder, & Kylix.
It supports PKZIP 4, Microsoft CAB, TAR, & gzip formats & the
creation of self-extracting archives. It includes visual components
that simplify the manipulation of ZIP files.
Async
Professional is a comprehensive communications toolkit for Borland
Delphi, C++Builder, & ActiveX environments. It provides direct
access to serial ports, TAPI, and the Microsoft Speech API. It supports
faxing, terminal emulation, VOIP, & more.
Async
Professional CLX is a comprehensive communications toolkit for
Borland Kylix. It provides direct access to serial ports, and supports
terminal emulation, file transfer protocols, & much more.
B-Tree
Filer is a fast library of file-based database routines for Borland
Turbo Pascal & Delphi. B-Tree Filer supports stand-alone programs
or those running on Microsoft-compatible networks including Novell
Netware.
Essentials
contains 13 native VCL controls for Borland Delphi & C++Builder.
The controls include drop-down calendars & calculators, roll-up
dialogs, 3-D labels, tiled backgrounds, scrolling messages, menu
buttons, and more.
FlashFiler
is a client-server database for Borland Delphi & C++Builder. It
features a component-based architecture & the server engine can be
embedded in your applications. FlashFiler is easy to configure,
performs well, & includes SQL support.
Internet
Professional is a set of VCL components providing Internet
connectivity for Borland Delphi & C++Builder. iPRO includes POP3,
SMTP, NNTP, FTP, HTTP, Instant Messaging, & HTML viewer components,
as well as components for low-level socket access.
LockBox
is a cross-platform toolkit for data encryption. It contains routines
& components for use with Borland Delphi, C++Builder, & Kylix.
It provides support for Blowfish, RSA, MD5, SHA-1, DES, triple- DES,
Rijndael, & digital signing of messages.
OfficePartner
is the easy way to integrate your projects with Microsoft Office, the
worlds leading business productivity software. With OfficePartner you
can access COM services in Microsoft Office with easy to use VCL
components.
OnGuard
is a library to create demo versions of your Borland Delphi &
C++Builder applications. Create demo versions that are time-limited,
feature-limited, limited to a certain number of uses, or limited to a
certain # of concurrent network users.
Orpheus
is an award-winning UI toolkit for Borland Delphi & C++Builder. It
contains over 120 components covering everything from data entry to
calendars and clocks. Other noteworthy components include an Object
Inspector, LookOut bar, & report views.
ShellShock
provides a set of components that let you customize applications with
the functionality available in the Windows Shell & Windows
Explorer, all without writing code. The components are written in
native VCL for Borland Delphi & C++Builder.
String
Resource Manager is a tool for building string resource libraries
in Borland Delphi. It prevents string resource clashes and simplifies
the translation of the string resources.
SysTools
is a library of utility routines & classes for Borland Delphi,
C++Builder, & environments that support COM. It includes 1-D &
2-D bar codes, sorting, money routines, logging, high-precision math, a
run-time math expression analyzer, & much more.
SysTools
for Kylix is a library of utility routines & algorithms for
Borland Kylix. Among other things, it supports 1-Dimensional bar codes,
date time and string routines, sorting, a regular expression engine,
& a run-time math expression analyzer.
Visual PlanIt
is a set of synchronized, data-aware components for adding time, task,
& contact management capabilities to applications written in
Borland Delphi & C++Builder. Get that Outlook look & feel
without the hassle.
XML
Partner helps add the power of XML to Borland Delphi, C++ Builder,
and Kylix projects through native, easy to use VCL and CLX components.
These powerful components simplify the process of creating, modifying,
and parsing XML data documents.
Search the old TurboControl newsgroups as
well as the old TurboPower newsgroups:
http://www.CodeNewsFast.com
Hint: Put the newsgroup section into the search box to restrict the
search to one of the TurboPower libraries. For example, put "^apro"
(along with other search terms) into the search box to restrict the
search to the newsgroup section for AsyncPro.
New! Delphi XE2 TurboPower component status
Updates
for Orpheus and Delphi 2009 are in the Orpheus
Sourceforge CVS.
More
libraries converted for Delphi 2007 & 2009: http://nordenlogic.com/download_vcl.html
Some
libraries converted for Delphi 2009: http://www.songbeamer.com/delphi/
Some
SysTools updates for Delphi 2009 are here.
Package files for many of the libraries
to install the components into Delphi 2005: Cornelius
Concepts
A copy of the old (Sept. 26, 2000) public
TurboPower FTP site:
ftp://turbocontrol.com/pub/TurboPower
A newsgroup for the TurboPower FlashFiler
open source library is available from Nexus
Database Systems
news://news.nexusdb.com
An open source project based on
FlashFiler 2.13:
http://www.fssql.com/
A (somewhat modified) copy of the old
AProZilla web site:
AProZilla.htm
Support pages for two of the libraries:
Async Professional
Internet Professional
Freeware component that extends the
Turbopower Orpheus 4.x TOvcTextFileEditor component to be able to read
and write Mac and Unix format text files:
http://www.kobayashi.com/components.html
OnGuard ported to CLX:
http://tponguardclx.sourceforge.net
http://sourceforge.net/projects/tponguardclx
Some of the TurboPower libraries are
being ported to FreePascal
and Lazarus along
with other components.
Several components from Internet
Professional are included with Lazarus (link needed).
Orpheus
Abbrevia
OnGuard
SysTools
Visual
PlanIt
Some files for TurboPower products not
released on SourceForge
If you have a version of ProActivate
you'll want to get the 1.11 patch (below) that removes the license
activation requirement:
The readme file: rdme111.txt
The patch file: pa111p.exe
The SleuthQA 3.06 patch (adds support for
D7 plus more):
The readme file: sq306.txt
The patch file: sq306p.exe
See the newsgroup announce section for a
message on how to use Sleuth QA 3.x with Delphi 2005.
Please email us and let us know about
additional links.
Note: TurboControl has no official
connection with TurboPower.
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