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11### About
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33"RichView is a suite of native Delphi/C++Builder components for displaying, editing (not demonstrated by demo/not in freeware version*) and printing hypertext documents. Components support various character attributes (fonts, subscripts/superscripts, colored text background, custom drawn)." This package contains a port of the freeware version.
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5-` * Shareware version (as stated in lazrichview-0.5.2.2 demo project)`\
6-` The development of freeware version was stopped in 1999.`\
7-` This update was made for Delphi 5 and C++Builder 5 compatibility.`\
8-` Newer (shareware) version includes editor, data-aware versions, component for print preview, works with Unicode, supports HTML-style tables.`\
9-` Contents can have much more complicated formatting - left, center, right and justify alignments, subscripts/superscripts, paragraph backgrounds and more.`\
10-` Literally all actions of free version are performed in much faster and convenient way with shareware version.`\
11-` Please visit www.trichview.com for additional information.`
5+```text
6+ * Shareware version (as stated in lazrichview-0.5.2.2 demo project)
7+ The development of freeware version was stopped in 1999.
8+ This update was made for Delphi 5 and C++Builder 5 compatibility.
9+ Newer (shareware) version includes editor, data-aware versions, component for print preview, works with Unicode, supports HTML-style tables.
10+ Contents can have much more complicated formatting - left, center, right and justify alignments, subscripts/superscripts, paragraph backgrounds and more.
11+ Literally all actions of free version are performed in much faster and convenient way with shareware version.
12+ Please visit www.trichview.com for additional information.
13+```
1214
1315### Author
1416
1517- Author: Sergey Tkachenko, <http://www.trichview.com>
1618- LCL Port: Paul Burton
1719- LCL Additional Portability and Fixes: Jesus Reyes A.
1820- Improvements and fixes: Sergey Bodrov
1921
2022### License
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2224Freeware (see originalreadme.txt).
2325
2426### Download
2527
2628Version 0.5.3: [GitHub](https://github.com/serbod/lazrichview)
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2830Version 0.5.2.2: [SourceForge](http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarus-ccr/files/LazRichView/)
2931
3032### Screenshots
3133
3234A couple of screenshots of the demo application running under Windows.
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3436![](/wiki-images/c/ca/Lazrichview-sc1.png)
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3638Controls can be embedded in Richview
3739
3840![](/wiki-images/3/33/Lazrichview-sc2.png)
3941
4042### Change Log
4143
4244- 30.12.05 (0.5.2.0) First Release
4345- 19.01.06 (0.5.2.1) Improved compilation with lazarus and packaging
4446- 08.09.06 (0.5.2.2) Fixes and Portability (now it works in Windows and Linux) plus demo, for details see readme.txt
4547- 01.06.17 (0.5.3) Fixes and performance improvements
4648
4749### Installation
4850
4951Installation is the same as for other components:
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5153- Create a directory to store the files, e.g. lazarus\components\richview
5254- Unzip the files from the zip file in this directory
5355- Open Lazarus
5456- Open lazrichview.lpk with Component/Open package file (.lpk)
5557- (Click on Compile only if you don't want to install the component into the IDE)
5658- Click on Install
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5860If you have trouble with installing, before compiling: in Compiler Options-\>Paths-\>Include Files, put only "\$(LazarusDir)/lcl/" and delete everything else.
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6163*From the Free Pascal wiki, page "RichView", as it stood on 2017-08-07 after a change by Serbod, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).*
6264Category: Components
6365Category: Lazarus
6466Category: Lazarus-CCR

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