# TVFVideoCapture Integration Guide for C++ Builder

This detailed installation guide walks you through the process of integrating the powerful TVFVideoCapture ActiveX control with your C++ Builder projects. We've provided separate instructions for different C++ Builder versions to ensure seamless implementation regardless of your development environment.

Related products: All-in-One Media Framework (Delphi / ActiveX)

# Installation in Borland C++ Builder 5/6

Follow these detailed steps to properly install the TVFVideoCapture control in Borland C++ Builder 5/6:

  1. Navigate to the main menu and select Component → Import ActiveX Controls

Screenshot showing the Component menu with Import ActiveX Controls option
Screenshot showing the Component menu with Import ActiveX Controls option

  1. From the available controls list, locate and select the VisioForge Video Capture item

  2. Click the Install button to begin importing the ActiveX control

Screenshot showing the ActiveX control selection dialog
Screenshot showing the ActiveX control selection dialog

  1. When prompted for confirmation, click the Yes button to proceed

Screenshot showing the confirmation dialog
Screenshot showing the confirmation dialog

  1. Once the installation process completes successfully, you'll see a confirmation message

  2. Click the OK button to finalize the installation

Screenshot showing the successful installation message
Screenshot showing the successful installation message

# Installation in C++ Builder 2006 and Later Versions

For more recent versions of C++ Builder (2006 and newer), follow this expanded installation process:

# Step 1: Create a New Package

Begin by creating a new package that will contain the TVFVideoCapture control

Screenshot showing the new package creation dialog
Screenshot showing the new package creation dialog

# Step 2: Import the ActiveX Component

  1. From the main menu, select Component → Import Component

Screenshot showing the Component menu with Import Component option
Screenshot showing the Component menu with Import Component option

  1. In the dialog that appears, select the Import ActiveX Control radio button

  2. Click the Next button to continue

Screenshot showing the import type selection dialog
Screenshot showing the import type selection dialog

# Step 3: Select the TVFVideoCapture Control

  1. Browse through the available ActiveX controls

  2. Locate and select the VisioForge Video Capture item from the list

  3. Click the Next button to proceed

Screenshot showing the ActiveX control selection dialog
Screenshot showing the ActiveX control selection dialog

# Step 4: Configure Output Settings

  1. Specify the desired package output folder for the component files

  2. Click the Next button after selecting an appropriate location

Screenshot showing the output folder selection dialog
Screenshot showing the output folder selection dialog

# Step 5: Add Component to Package

  1. Ensure the Add unit to… radio button is selected

  2. Click the Finish button to complete the import process

Screenshot showing the final import configuration dialog
Screenshot showing the final import configuration dialog

# Step 6: Save and Install the Package

  1. Save your project when prompted

Screenshot showing the save project dialog
Screenshot showing the save project dialog

  1. Install the package to make the component available in your development environment

Screenshot showing the package installation dialog
Screenshot showing the package installation dialog

  1. Verify that the TVFVideoCapture ActiveX control has been successfully installed

Screenshot showing the successful installation confirmation
Screenshot showing the successful installation confirmation

# Additional Resources and Support

After completing the installation, you can begin using the TVFVideoCapture control in your applications. The component provides extensive functionality for video capture and processing operations.

For developers looking to explore additional implementation examples and techniques:

  • Access our GitHub repository for code samples and example projects
  • Contact our technical support team for personalized assistance with integration challenges
  • Review our documentation for detailed API references and advanced usage scenarios

By following this installation guide, you'll have successfully integrated the TVFVideoCapture ActiveX control into your C++ Builder development environment, enabling powerful video capture capabilities in your applications.