Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote: > 2 - Use the SvCom service environment, which allows you to create a > application that may be run as either a GUI or service. > > http://www.aldyn-software.com/svcom.html > > I've used this for one new application, and it works nicely, although > I had to fix a couple of SvCom bugs to make it work. Support is also > sporadic.
That seems to be the nature of all russian hacks _I_ tried so far :( > My application (ComCap) has a tick box that self installs > or deinstalls itself as a service, and allows itself to be run as a > service and GUI at the same time, with a socket sending data for > display from the service, and sending back commands. > > Sorry, don't know if Arno's DDService has the same ability, No it has not, it's 'simply' a extension of TService and TServiceAplication. Wilfried provides a very nice example/class on his website which demonstrates how easy it is to run the same application as a GUI or as a NT service. URL: http://www.mestdagh.biz or download the source directly from: http://www.mestdagh.biz/delphi_comp/service.zip. -- Arno -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
