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Installing

Christian Beier edited this page Oct 2, 2024 · 11 revisions

Using an installer

Windows

  1. Download the installer from the Releases page.
  2. Run the installer and follow the instructions shown.
  3. Before running Xolmis, see First steps.

Linux

Note

Not yet available.

MacOS

Note

Not yet available.

Building from source

Clone the Xolmis repository or download its source code.

Folder structure

  • bin: DLL libraries needed by Xolmis.
  • components: Custom components needed by Xolmis.
  • languages: Files to translate Xolmis UI.
  • reports: Report templates.
  • resources: Other files needed.
  • source: Source files of Xolmis.
    • dialogs: All kinds of custom dialogs.
    • edit_dialogs: Dialogs for record editing.
    • types: Library files with methods and variables used throughout Xolmis source.
  • source_docs: Source documentation files.

Requirements

You need to have installed on your computer:

  • Lazarus 3.0+ (older versions will probably fail).
  • Free Pascal Compiler (FPC) 3.2+ (installed with Lazarus).

Database libraries

  • SQLite: sqlite3.dll 3.43+; provided in the bin folder.

Important

The sqlite3.dll needs to be in the same folder as the executable Xolmis.exe.

Dependencies

Dependencies needed to build the Xolmis from source.

Comes with FPC/Lazarus

Online Package Manager

Custom packages

  • CBS: cbs_pack 0.1; provided in the components folder, needs to be installed manually.

Other packages

  • FPExif: fpexif_pkg 0.1; provided in the components folder, needs to be installed manually.