Jason,

> Is there a tool that will convert a few forms I made with D5 back to the
> older formats.
> I am getting IBO4 working with the older versions of Delphi and have hit
> this stumbling block.

if all you are after is binary<->text dfm conversion, the tool you need
is convert.exe, in Delphi's bin directory (any 32 bit version will do).
You'll then have to open the converted dfms to get rid of unknown
property settings.
HTH
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