Add meta descriptions to all code library projects

delphidabbler · delphidabbler · commit ac285f7478f2 · 2021-12-28T14:16:08.000Z
diff --git a/_software/aboutbox.html b/_software/aboutbox.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "An about box that can display version information."
 summary: "About box component that can display version information."
 meta-title: "About Box Component for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "About Box dialogue box component for the Delphi Pascal VCL that can display the program's version information. Requires Delphi 2 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/aboutbox/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/aboutbox/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/cbview.html b/_software/cbview.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Component that reports clipboard changes"
 summary: "Component that triggers event when Windows clipboard contents change."
 meta-title: "Clipboard Viewer Component for Delphi Pascal VCL | 32 & 64 bit | Open Source"
+meta-desc: "Non visual component for the Delphi Pascal VCL that triggers an event when the Windows clipboard content changes. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/cbview/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/cbview/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/cmenu.html b/_software/cmenu.html
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 title: "Colour Pop-up Menu Component"
 precis: "Pop-up menu to component display a colour palette"
 summary: "A pop-up menu component that displays the basic Windows colours in a menu or palette. Includes a component editor and demo."
+meta-desc: "NO LONGER SUPPORTED: Delphi Pascal pop-up menu component that displays the basic Windows colours in a menu or palette. Requires Delphi 4 & later."
 want-header-buttons: false
 status: "mothballed"
 ---
@@ -81,29 +82,29 @@ <h2 class="panel-title">
 						(4 columns)
 					</p>
 					<p>
-						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-1.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu text only example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu text only example" /> 
+						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-1.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu text only example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu text only example" />
 					</p>
 				</div>
 				<div class="col-md-4 text-smallcaps text-center em">
 					<p class="condensed-bottom">
 						Text and Colour
 					</p>
-					<p class="condensed small"> 
+					<p class="condensed small">
 						(2 columns)
 					</p>
 					<p>
-						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-3.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu colour only example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu colour only example"  />    
+						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-3.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu colour only example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu colour only example"  />
 					</p>
 				</div>
 				<div class="col-md-4 text-smallcaps text-center">
 					<p class="condensed-bottom">
 						Text only
 					</p>
-					<p class="condensed small"> 
+					<p class="condensed small">
 						(2 columns)
 					</p>
 					<p>
-						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-2.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu text and colour example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu text and colour example"  />    
+						<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-2.gif" alt="Screenshot of TPJColourPopupMenu text and colour example" title="TPJColourPopupMenu text and colour example"  />
 					</p>
 				</div>
 			</div>
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ <h2 class="panel-title">
 					A component editor (accessed from a mouse menu when the component is selected) that gives easy access to all the component's main properties. Here is a screenshot of the component editor:
 				</p>
 				<p>
-					<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-4.gif" alt="Screenshot of colour menu component editor" title="Colour menu component editor" />    
+					<img class="scale center-block" src="{{ site.base-url }}{{ site.data.core.software-images-base-url}}/cmenu-4.gif" alt="Screenshot of colour menu component editor" title="Colour menu component editor" />
 				</p>
 			</li>
 			<li>
diff --git a/_software/consoleapp.html b/_software/consoleapp.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Execute child processes and redirect their I/O"
 summary: "Source code of classes that simplify executing, and redirecting the I/O of, child console processes."
 meta-title: "Console Application Runner Classes for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal classes that simplify execution of child console processes and redirection of their standard input/output. Require Delphi 7 & later"
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/consoleapp/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/consoleapp/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/dropfiles.html b/_software/dropfiles.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Components that handle drag and drop of files"
 summary: "Components that get and filter names of files and folders dragged and dropped from Explorer."
 meta-title: "File Drag Drop Components for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal VCL components that get and filter the names of files and folders dragged and dropped from Windows Explorer. Require Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/dropfiles/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/dropfiles/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/envvars.html b/_software/envvars.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Code to help manage and access environment variables"
 summary: "Source code of a unit containing a static class and other code to help manage and access environment variables."
 meta-title: "Environment Variables Unit for Delphi Pascal VCL & FMX | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal unit for reading & writing Windows environment variables & for creating environment blocks for child processes. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/envvars/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/envvars/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/fractions.html b/_software/fractions.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Encapsulates fractions and operations on them"
 summary: "Advanced Delphi record that encapsulates a fraction along with numerous operations."
 meta-title: "Fractions Manipulation Unit for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Advanced Delphi Pascal record that stores and manipulates fractions. Has overloaded operators & numerous operations. Requires Delphi 2009 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/fractions/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/fractions/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/hkeype.html b/_software/hkeype.html
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 title: "HKEY Property Editor"
 precis: "Property editor for registry root keys"
 summary: "Property editor that permits registry root keys to be edited using symbolic constant names."
+meta-desc: "OBSOLETE Delphi Pascal property editor"
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/hkeype/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/hkeype/
 want-header-buttons: false
diff --git a/_software/hotlabel.html b/_software/hotlabel.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Label component that accesses a URL when clicked"
 summary: "Label component that accesses a URL when clicked."
 meta-title: "Clickable Link Label Component for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal VCL component that opens a specified URL when clicked. Link, hover & visited colours can be customised. Descends from TLabel. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/hotlabel/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/hotlabel/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/ioutils.html b/_software/ioutils.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Classes to assist in various I/O related tasks"
 summary: "Various Delphi Pascal classes designed to assist in various I/O related tasks."
 meta-title: "File & Pipe IO Utility Classes for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal classes that encapsulate Windows pipes and file handles. Has filters for reading Unicode & ANSI text from pipes. Required Delphi 2005 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/ioutils/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/ioutils/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/md5.html b/_software/md5.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Implements the MD5 Message Digest Algorithm"
 summary: "Object oriented implementation of the MD5 Message Digest Algorithm"
 meta-title: "Comprehensive MD5 Calculation Unit for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal class that calculates MD5 hashes for various data types & files. Passes all tests specified in RFC 1321. Requires Delphi 2009 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/md5/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/md5/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/menusbtn.html b/_software/menusbtn.html
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 title: "Menu Speed Button Components"
 precis: "Specialised speed buttons relating to popup menus"
 summary: "Set of three speed button components that either display associated pop-up menus or form connected button / menu button pairs. Includes demo project."
+meta-desc: "OBSOLETE Delphi Pascal menu speed button components."
 want-header-buttons: false
 status: "obsolete"
 ---
diff --git a/_software/msgdlg.html b/_software/msgdlg.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Components used to display message dialogue boxes"
 summary: "Components that can display message dialogues that wrap either the Windows API or the Delphi VCL message box code."
 meta-title: "Message Dialogue Components for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal VCL components that provide wrappers for both the Windows API and Delphi VCL message boxes. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/msgdlg/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/msgdlg/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/mtdwiz.html b/_software/mtdwiz.html
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 title: "Macro Toolbar Display Wizard for Delphi 7"
 precis: "Wizard enables the macro toolbar in Delphi 7 editor windows."
 summary: "Wizard that makes the macro toolbar visible in Delphi 7 editor windows. It also adds a menu item to Delphi to enable the macro toolbars to be toggled on and off."
+meta-desc: "NO LONGER SUPPORTED: IDE extension that makes the macro toolbar visible in Delphi 7 editor windows. **Of no use in other Delphi versions**"
 want-header-buttons: false
 status: "mothballed"
 ---
diff --git a/_software/resfile.html b/_software/resfile.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Classes for manipulating Windows 32 bit resource files"
 summary: "Delphi unit that defines classes that encapsulate the Windows 32 bit resource file format and helper functions to assist in compiling and decompiling binary resource files."
 meta-title: "Windows Resource File Manipulation Classes for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal classes for reading, creating & editing Windows 32 bit resource files + various helper functions. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/resfile/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/resfile/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/shellfolders.html b/_software/shellfolders.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Browse for Folder dialogue box & other Windows shell folder handlog code"
 summary: "A unit that provides various components, classes and routines for handling Windows shell folders – including the Browse for Folders dialog box."
 meta-title: "Windows Shell Folders Components for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal unit for handling Windows shell folders. Includes a \"Browse for Folders\" dialogue box component. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/shellfolders/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/shellfolders/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/streams.html b/_software/streams.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Several classes to wrap and operate on TStream classes"
 summary: "Source code of classes that provide a means to wrap TStream classes. Provides a base stream wrapper class and classes that implement the IStream interface."
 meta-title: "TStream Extension Classes for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal classes that wrap and operate on TStream classes: a base stream wrapper & various IStream adapter classes. Requires Delphi 4 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/streams/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/streams/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/stringpe.html b/_software/stringpe.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Extended property editor for string and TCaption properties"
 summary: "Property editor for properties of type string and TCaption that extends the default editor to provide a dialogue box for editing multi-line strings."
 meta-title: "Multi-line String Property Editor for Delphi Pascal IDE | Open Source"
+meta-desc: "String and TCaption property editor extension for the Delphi IDE that enables multi-line strings to be entered via a dialogue box. For Delphi 6 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/stringpe/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/stringpe/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/sysinfo.html b/_software/sysinfo.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Gets information about the host computer and operating system"
 summary: "Source code of a unit containing static classes, constant, type definitions and routines to provide information about the host computer and operating system."
 meta-title: "System Information Classes for Delphi Pascal | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "A set of Delphi Pascal static classes that provide information about the host computer & Windows version information and system folders. Requires Delphi 7 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/sysinfo/"
 repo-url: "https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/sysinfo/"
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/verinfo.html b/_software/verinfo.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Component to read a program's version information."
 summary: "Component that accesses version information embedded in program files, DLLs etc."
 meta-title: "Version Information Reader Component for Delphi Pascal VCL & FMX | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Delphi Pascal VCL & FMX component that accesses version information embedded in Windows program & DLL resources. Requires Delphi 2 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/verinfo/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/verinfo/
 want-header-buttons: true
diff --git a/_software/wdwstate.html b/_software/wdwstate.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 precis: "Components that save and restore window size, location & state"
 summary: "Three components that save and restore window size, state and position using either, ini files, the registry or user-defined storage."
 meta-title: "Window State Save & Restore Components for Delphi Pascal VCL | Open Source | 32 & 64 bit"
+meta-desc: "Three Delphi Pascal VCL components for saving and restoring a window's position in the registry, ini file or custom storage. Requires Delphi 5 & later."
 download-base-url: "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ddablib/files/wdwstate/"
 repo-url: https://sourceforge.net/p/ddablib/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/projects/wdwstate/
 want-header-buttons: true
