Installing QDrop 1.8

QDrop is available as a plug-in bundle for MacOS X and Windows.

System Requirements

Registration & Activation

QDrop 1.8 uses new license keys (it will not work with QDrop 1.7 or earlier keys).

If you do not have suitable license keys, visit EscapeTech's website for purchasing information.

If you have QDrop 1.8 license keys, read the page on Adding & Removing License Keys with step-by-step instructions on how to register your license keys and activate them over the Internet.

Plug-in files and components

QDrop consists of one plug-in and one 4D component (the documentation). The required licensing module, 0QLM, also consists from one plug-in and one component.

The table below indicates the locations for each of the various files:

File Description Platform Environment Location
QDrop.bundle Mandatory install. The QDrop plug-in bundle Mac/Win All Plugins folder next to the database structure
0QLM.bundle Mandatory install. Plug-in that controls licensing for all EscapeTech plug-ins in your Plugins folder Mac/Win All
QLMLib.4dbase Mandatory install. Required component for the QLM plugin. Mac/Win All Components folder next to the database structure
QDrop Manual.4dbase Optional install. QDrop documentation (commands reference) accessible within 4D Mac/Win All

Compatible plug-in versions

If your database uses more Escape plug-ins, make sure to use coordinated plug-in versions. The following plug-in versions should be used together: