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  1. The fpOpen call on a serial port blocks on a Mac. Why?

    I am using the latest synaser (007.005.002) from the synapse library which works just fine with (USB) serial ports on Linux and Windows but Mac OSX 10.6 it is proving…

    Bruce Tulloch, Henry Vermaak
    2
  2. Where's my OSX window dressing?

    I'm new to OSX so bear with me. Something has changed but I can't tell what. The consequence is that my Lazarus/FPC generated OSX applications are now missing their…

    Bruce Tulloch, Jonas Maebe
    2
  3. Patch to add GLX 1.4 support

    For people working with new OpenGL features: I just submitted a patch to upgrade our GLX unit to GLX 1.4, add some new GLX extensions, and add comfortable functions to…

    Michalis Kamburelis
    0
  4. Linking generics with long names with STABS gives Undefined Symbol

    Hello. I have the following program: program atest; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses Classes, SysUtils, fgl; type TMyClass = class end;…

    cobines
    0
  5. timer_create on linux

    I tried to implement linux timer with timer_create and signals, but an exception always fired (External:SIGUSR1). It was a lcl program, but I narrowed it to a console…

    Max Vlasov, Helmut Hartl, Jonas Maebe
    11
  6. Quitting simplehttpserver

    ZeelandNet Webmail I've been trying the simplehttpserver and found a problem, but I have no idea what is goiing on. When I request a page, everything works fine, but…

    Unknown author
    1
  7. FreePascal as an embedded language in Firebird: possible and desirable?

    Hi FreePascal and Firebird people, (Cross-posted to the FPC and Firebird Development mailing lists) 1. Background ============= For the upcoming Firebird 3.0 database…

    Jim, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    7
  8. Cross Compiling from Linux to a Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 target. How?

    Is anyone on the list doing this? If so, how did you set it up? The information on the FPC wiki and elsewhere in the lists is woefully out of date. Many thanks, Bruce.

    Bruce Tulloch, Causal Lists, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    15
  9. Suggested fix for problem make install trunk FPC: trailing backslash in directory specification

    Just tried updating FPC sources and compiling (32 bit) on Windows Vista x64 and got an error and a solution.…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  10. {$R in arm-linux

    Is {$R something.lfm} supported in arm-linux? I am getting these errors: Hint: Start of reading config file /home/felipe/.fpc.cfg Hint: Start of reading config file…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Ludo Brands
    2
  11. What are the changes between FPC 2.4.4 and 2.4.5?

    What are the changes between FPC 2.4.4 and 2.4.5? I haven't seen the announcement on 2.4.5. Is 2.4.5 for bug fixes, additional library facilities or both? Frank Church…

    Frank Church, leledumbo
    1
  12. Extended LazUpdater available: cross-platform install of SVN/Git FPC/Lazarus

    I've extended LazUpdater. This program allows you to download and compile a subversion or git version of FreePascal and Lazarus in an easy way, without fiddling with…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  13. [Semi-OT] How to get remote Git revision number (or last update date) using FPC+git executable

    I'm working on expanding the LazUpdater tool, so it can download and compile an entire working installation of FPC&Lazarus from scratch on Windows. (It downloads…

    Reinier Olislagers, Graeme
    2
  14. FreeVision usable in a client/server database application?

    I'm looking into converting a half-finished small timekeeping/billing application of mine from .Net to Lazarus/Freepascal. It runs on SQL Server 2008. I'm thinking about…

    Reinier Olislagers, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    8
  15. web app and application persistency

    This is kind of a theorical question, but I though I'd ask before starting to code =) Basically I have a desktop app which I need to retrofit into a web-app. My idea is…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Andrew Brunner, Graeme Geldenhuys
    17
  16. FPImage and WebP support

    Has anybody started work on supporting WebP image format for FPImage? http://code.google.com/speed/webp/ - Graeme - fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Ludo Brands, Marco van de Voort
    6
  17. x86-64 vs x86_64 vs x64

    I searched the FPC Programmer's Guide and Users Guide, and nowhere is there a definitional of description explaining the difference. So here is to anybody that knows:…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    2
  18. Best optimizations for Intel Quad Core CPU

    I know when deploying an application, it is always best to be conservative with the compiler optimization options - thus your application can run on most CPU's out there…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  19. Trouble setting/getting ftVarBytes field data in TBufDataset

    I've got trouble finding out how to fill and retrieve data for a ftVarBytes field in a TBufDataset. .AsString doesn't seem to work well - if I fill it with the string…

    Reinier Olislagers, Ludo Brands, Marco van de Voort
    4
  20. Is there a way to create a Firebird embedded database programmatically?

    When using the Firebird embedded database, it's nice to be able to create the database using only FreePascal/Lazarus. Is there a way to do this, e.g. using the SQLScript…

    Reinier Olislagers, Michael Van Canneyt, Tony Whyman
    12
  21. Unicode output on console works for me on Linux, not on Windows

    (Reposted from the forum) I tried to output Unicode text to console on English Windows Vista (using Lucida Console font, which shows Greek and Cyrillic characters).…

    Reinier Olislagers, Jonas Maebe, Marcos Douglas
    4
  22. How to use tilog from tiopf2?

    Does anyone know how to use this? I tryed googling, but didn't have much luck ... Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    0
  23. sdlutils on linux 64 bits

    I was trying to run the example from [1], but I have noticed fpcmake from sdl package does not compile sdlutils for my environment, Linux (ubuntu 11.04) 64 bits.…

    Daniel Gaspary, Jonas Maebe
    1
  24. Proper way to assign data to fields & documentation

    (Reposted from the forum; I think I might actually get a response here ;) While writing a test program with TBufDataset, I'm trying to create a dataset with as many…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  25. operator overloading and counting references / creating / destoying anonymous instances

    I am just trying to wrap (parts of) the OpenSSL¹ bignum library (large integer arithmetic) into something that makes using it look at least a little bit more elegant…

    Bernd, Den Jean, Flávio Etrusco
    34
  26. Timezone information in a dataset datetime field? - updated

    I'm busy with writing an XML export unit targeting Microsoft Access/.Net framework (ADO.NET data access framework in particular). Runing an ADO.NET demo program I found…

    Reinier Olislagers, DaWorm, José Mejuto
    20
  27. FPC & fpGUI runs happily under OpenSolaris 2010.03

    After reading a post about another FPC developers trying to get a development system up and running under Solaris 10, I got curious. I downloaded OpenSolaris 2010.03…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Ludo Brands, Marco van de Voort
    11
  28. FPC release for Solaris not available on SF

    While I was trying out OpenSolaris and FPC, I did notice one small issue. The FPC 2.4.4 release for Solaris is not available for download from SourceForge, but it was…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Unknown author
    4
  29. Memds deprecated?

    According to Joost van der Sluis - 2010-07-22 12:14 in http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=13967 "TMemDataset is deprecated and TBufDataset should be used instead."…

    Reinier Olislagers, Unknown author
    2
  30. How to detect serial/usb-serial ports.

    In my program I need to present the user with a list of available serial and usb-serial ports on the system they are using. How do I detect in my program these ports?. …

    P. vanderWal, Fabio Luis Girardi, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    9

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