Download Free Version of (Turbo) Delphi!

"Turbo Explorer" editions of Delphi for Win32 and Delphi for .NET are provided for FREE. Pricing for the Turbo Professional editions will be under $500. The free Turbo Explorer editions are fixed, all-in-one solutions which let programmers learn and develop in a single language and platform environment.

"Turbos" are based on the BDS 2006 with all the latest patches included. All Turbo editions enable developers to rapidly build high performance GUI, Database, Web, and Web Services applications for Microsoft Windows. Turbo Delphi for .NET and Turbo C# support the Microsoft .NET and ASP.NET platforms.

Download Turbo Delphi Explorer (325 Mb) from http://cc.codegear.com/Free.aspx?id=24722.

Important: You must download and install the following prerequisites before installing your Turbo product! The prerequisite installer will install the software necessary for your Turbo product to run, including Microsoft .NET Framework v1.1 Redistributable, Microsoft .NET SDK v1.1, Microsoft Visual J# v1.1 Redistributable, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and Microsoft XML Core Services v4.0 SP2. If you already have any of these items installed, the installer will skip them.
Download English full prerequisite installer.

You can then download and run the main Turbo Delphi install. The prereqs and main Turbo packages should be extracted to the same location on your local machine.

Your serial number will be emailed. You will be prompted to enter the serial number/key and register the first time you run the product.

PLEASE NOTE: Only one Turbo product can be installed on a PC or VM at a time. In addition, the Turbo products cannot be installed on a machine that has Borland Developer Studio installed.

Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad

Microsoft® Internet Explorer and ActiveX™ technologies provide a smart, compelling Web development platform: Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad. The ActiveX Control Pad is an authoring tool that lets you add ActiveX controls and ActiveX scripting (Visual Basic® Scripting Edition (VBScript) or JScript) to your HTML pages with point-and-click ease.

The ActiveX Control Pad also includes the Microsoft HTML Layout Control, which provides layout capabilities based on the HTML extensions proposed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Using the ActiveX Control Pad, you can easily author pages that include advanced layout and multimedia features such as exact object placement, object layering, and transparency effects.

System requirements:
To run the Microsoft® ActiveX™ Control Pad 1.0, you need the following:

• A personal computer with a minimum 80486 microprocessor running Microsoft Windows® 95 or Windows NT® 4.0 Beta 2 or Windows XP® or Windows Vista®
• 12 MB of RAM
• 10 MB of free disk space on your hard drive
• The latest release of Internet Explorer (3.x or higher)

Download/setup instructions:

The file provided for downloading below (SETUPPAD.EXE) is a self-extracting, self-installing zip file. After downloading it to your system:

1. Run SETUPPAD.EXE to start setup.
2. Follow the setup instructions on your screen.
3. Open the ActiveX Control Pad README file from the Windows 95 Start menu to review important information about the product.

Downloading the ActiveX Control Pad:
Download Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad 1.0 release (2.7 MB): SETUPPAD.exe

IMPORTANT! Japanese users, please install the following additional required component (134 KB): SETUPJPN.exe