KemetLF ("KEMET" project (c) 1998 F.M) is a java library which defines the 
look and feel of kemet project.

It is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License.


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How to use this library ? *
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A demonstration application named "KemetLFDEMO" is supplied to show on one hand the possibilities 
of KemetLF library and on the other hand to establish the intended look and feel of the future kemet 
application.

decompress the "KemetLFDEMO.zip" file.

double-click on "KemetLFDEMO.jar" file.

Please read "READ_ME.txt" file (in directory which contains all decompressed files) 
for more informations.
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KemetLF can be embedded in your java application.

1) this package is composed of :
- kemetLF-x.x.jar (with "x.x" = buildversion) 
- one library (in "kemet_lib" directory)

Library supplies (must be added in your application classpath) :
- log4j (logging services - http://logging.apache.org)

2) to configure KemetLF

see "How to configure Kemet Look and Feel library ?" in "Developer Guide LF"

3) use "Developer Guide LF" supplies to know how to use Kemet Look and Feel's capabilities


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How to build this library ? *
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VERY IMPORTANT : 

To preserve a common line of conduct in the developments and so guarantee a functional harmony in kemetLF library, 
please contact me at this adress adm.projetkemet@gmail.com to acquaint of the envisaged functional road map.

1) create a new java application.

2) add in your classpath the library which is in "kemet_lib" directory

3) copy "src" directory in your "src" directory of the application

4) copy "kemet_lib" directory in your root directory of the application
 
5) copy "Build.xml" and "build.properties" (in "scripts" directory) in your root directory of the application

6) copy "GNU Lesser General Public License.txt", "READ_ME.txt", "application.xml" and
"application.xsd" in your root directory of the application

7) copy "doc" directory in your "doc" directory of the application

Build.xml : modify the property "root" with the pathname of the root of your application :
	<property name="root" value="xxx" />

the first time : launch "init" target (for "historyLF" directory creation)

to build : launch "__delivery__" target in "Build.xml" script ("deliveryLF" directory and his
subdirectories are created) for each build

to get the created library : see /deliveryLF/zip and /deliveryLF/zip_src

==>For your information, the "historyLF" directory contains all builds.


Informations about "build.properties"
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stepVersion=A (alpha) or B (beta) or D (development) or F (final)

buildVersion=xxxx (auto - increase automatically by build process)

devVersion=x.y (delivery version)


Feedback and Help
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Any help and feedback are greatly appreciated.

Mail : adm.projetkemet@gmail.com

See http://web.me.com/fabricemaupin/Kemet/index.html for more informations.

