Installing QDrop 1.8
QDrop is available as a plug-in bundle for MacOS X and Windows.
System Requirements
- Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or later
- Windows 7 or later
- 4D v16 32/64 bit, or later
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:
- 0QLM 1.3x
- Q2Pix 1.0x
- QDrop 1.8x
- QGrid 1.8x