Here I will try to describe to you how to install the package AlphaSkins, but this is the usual way to install packages. This is described for Delphi 2007.
About your specific request for AlphaSkins; you can follow the file Install.txtincluded in the archive zip, or you can follow this more detailed document flow:
- create a directory wherever you want, I created
c:\Program Files (x86)\CodeGear\RAD Studio\5.0\lib\AlphaSkins\ zip- Delphi
Tools\Options, Environment Options\Delphi Options\Library - Win32 ... Library path; Directories Directories, Add , OKProject Manager View\Project ManagerFile\Open... c:\Program Files (x86)\CodeGear\RAD Studio\5.0\lib\AlphaSkins\D2007\acnt2007_R.dpkProject Manager, acnt2007_R.bpl Compile ,File\Open... c:\Program Files (x86)\CodeGear\RAD Studio\5.0\lib\AlphaSkins\D2007\acnt2007.dpkProject Manager, acnt2007.bpl Install ,- ,
File\Close All ( )
(*.pas *.dcu), , :
Tools\Options, Environment Options\Delphi Options\Library - Win32 ... Library path; Directoriesc:\Program Files (x86)\CodeGear\RAD Studio\5.0\lib\AlphaSkins\D2007\ , Add , OK- VCL AlphaSkins!