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lazarus · 2008-08

  1. Seeking to resolve LCL in DLL problems

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    Duncan Parsons, Marco van de Voort
    2
  2. Recent Graphics changes...

    After upgrading to the latest SVN it seems that Bitmap saving to streams is corrupted. I have noticed some improvements in other areas, but generally there are quite a…

    Dominique Louis, EarMaster - Bent Olsen, Marc Weustink
    22
  3. Lazarus & Databases under OSX

    I asked this on LAzarus Forums, but I will ask on this way too. I need to do some little projects using SQLite and Firebird (probably). I would like to run this…

    Giuseppe Luigi Punzi Ruiz, Giuseppe Luigi Punzi, Joost van der Sluis
    4
  4. Mantis question

    I just saw Mantis notice in my inbox.... ------------------------- http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=11933 2008-08-28 18:44 Mattias GaertnerWidgetset …

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Weustink, Martin Friebe
    5
  5. Lazarus 0.9.25 snapshot 20080831 for Mac OS X fails to run

    I installed Lazarus 0.9.25 for Carbon on Mac OS X 10.5.2 (Intel machine). I downloaded today's snapshot from <http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus/>, i.e. 20080831;…

    Tom Verhoeff, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  6. IDE doesn't start after build with lazbuild

    Hello lazarus project! When I build lazarus from actual SVN or older using by lazbuild, then lazarus doesn't start. When I try to build it using by "make clean all",…

    Roland Turcan, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    5
  7. Security issue (symlink attack) in Lazarus filed on Fedora's bugzilla

    As the packager of Lazarus in Fedora, I get notifications if someone files a bug in Fedora's bug-tracker. Now someone added a bug-report with a security issue:…

    Joost van der Sluis, Héctor Fiandor Rosario, ik
    9
  8. Color change don't work in TImage (windows)

    This code work on Linux not on Windows xp. // Preview is a TImage. [code] Preview.Canvas.Pen.Color:=clblue; Preview.Canvas.Line(...); [/code] The color is always White…

    wile64, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  9. why "error expanding embedded variable" ?

    I've downloaded the source code from http://snapshots.lazarus.shikami.org/lazarus/ the win32 package works fine with xp and vista but the zip source package can not be…

    davy zhang, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    7
  10. Mac OS X : Bitmap.CreateIntfImage failing...

    When I load the attached image via Bitmap.LoadFromFile, everything seems fine. When I try the following var ScanLineImage : TLazIntfImage; begin ScanLineImage :=…

    Dominique Louis
    0
  11. ToolBar and hiding buttons

    is it possile to hide ToolButton from ToolBar? If I make visible := false then the button is not drawn (not visible), but its place is left empty. I need to realign (or…

    Žilvinas Ledas
    0
  12. xml reader AV

    why is this so ? new bug ? TCodeHelpManager.GetFPDocFilenameForSource TLazPackage TApplication.HandleException In <Stream> (line 1501 pos 7): Expected ">", found "<"…

    zeljko, ik, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  13. Embedded Explorer

    Hi, I'm trying to create a simple WinCE application. I need a form with an embedded Internet Explorer, is this possible? Leonardo M. Ram? http://leonardorame.blogspot.com

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Ivan Gan
    6
  14. Need some help with UpdateSQL in TSQLQuery and TMySQL50Connection

    I'm having some trouble understanding the operation of the TSQLQuery. I'm using MySQL 5, TMySQL50Connection, and TSQLQuery. Several problems. First of all, it's not…

    Howard Lee Harkness, Jesus Reyes, Joost van der Sluis
    16
  15. Mac OS X : Latest SVN does not build...

    Just grabbed the latest SVN update and it won't build on Intel Mac OS X 10.4.11 I'm getting a syntax error in carbonprivatewindow.inc. There seems to be a ";" missing.…

    Dominique Louis, Tom Gregorovic
    2
  16. Revision 16278 can not rebuild the IDE

    Trying to rebuild the IDE leads to an error "Fatal: Config file is a directory". The relevant messages are below. Notice the @ without a file path.…

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, Mattias Gärtner, Vincent Snijders
    5
  17. How to create a Wizard (InstallShield type) interface

    May applications, but mostly installations packages like InstallShield use a Wizard style interface. Start application, click Next, Next, Next, Finish. :-) How do you…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Burkhard Carstens, Michael Van Canneyt
    7
  18. Feature Request with code tools

    I now spent a lot of time customizing my "spaces" after and before (on Environment - > Code Tools Options -> Spaces), just the way I like it. Now I want a feature to…

    Reenen Laurie, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    6
  19. Word of warning when sharing code between Delphi and FPC

    I have been battling with some code in tiOPF that causes problems when compiled with Delphi 2007, but not with Delphi 7 and FPC. After some head scratching, we found the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gärtner, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  20. Auto scrollbar in forms, has the logic changed?

    With a recent svn (from last week) most of my forms acquired unwanted scrollbars. I corrected the problem by making them a couple of pixels bigger (though that made the…

    Luca Olivetti, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    7
  21. Is this a new microsoft approach?

    I'm having troubles to install Lazarus under windows vista. Lazarus isn't writing its configuration files. I discovered that even with de ADM user I can't open the…

    Arí Ricardo Ody, Graeme Geldenhuys, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez
    18
  22. How can I improve my bitmap font drawing unit (attached) ?

    I'd like some advice about the attached unit, named "uFixedWidthFonts.pas". It is designed to read 2-colour bitmaps of font character sets of different sizes, from files…

    Peter Williams, Dominique Louis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    8
  23. LNet component Event vs thread ? faster or more reliable?

    I know there are bunch of defects of thread programing and not every one like to use it but I am still wondering the real efficiency of these two model if we use…

    davy zhang, Aleš Katona, Boian Mitov
    3
  24. Carbon key mapping

    The carbon interface now maps the Ctrl key to ssCtrl (old behavior: none) and the Cmd key to ssMeta (old: ssCtrl). The Mac OS X key scheme was changed to support better…

    Mattias Gaertner, Dominique Louis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    23
  25. Listing out a call stack...

    Is there anyway for me to output a call stack at run-time? Dominique.

    Dominique Louis, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gärtner
    6
  26. TSpeedButton an mouse capturing

    question is: should TSpeedButton capture the mouse (if mouse is clicked on button and if mouse is moved away from button then button still receives mouse movement…

    Valdas Jankūnas
    0
  27. attention Paul Ishenin (and Mantis maintainer) [bug_id=11651]

    Regarding bug report: http://bugs.freepascal.org/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=11651 ... you closed it before I could reply... :-( Regarding your last comment. I…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Paul Ishenin
    1
  28. Visual Form Inheritance

    Ubuntu 8.04.1 Freepascal 2.2.3 Lazarus r16221 GTK2 I do not success create a new form from another. Using: IDE : File : New : Inherited Component, selecting an existent…

    Osvaldo TCF - Listas, Mattias Gärtner
    2
  29. Using TFPHashTable

    I've been googling for a way to return the index of a particular string in an array and have come across an old thread on this List referring to TFPHashTable, which…

    Dave Coventry, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  30. anyone have a static libpq library for linking?

    I have a FPC project using libpq from which I need to remove all dynamic linking. I found the FPC option to accomplish this, but cannot come up with the static libpq…

    Jalal, Aleš Katona, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez
    2
  31. In the name of science

    Off-topic but very cool... actually weird! :-) TRICK #1 An Indian discovered that nobody can create a FOLDER anywhere on the computer which can be named as 'CON'. This…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Dave Coventry, Florian Klaempfl
    10
  32. A sort program in "rpsrt102.zip" (1).

    (A) An "algorithm" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithm ) and its "implementation" are different concepts , at least in the sense that , for an algorithm there may…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, JoshyFun, Lord Satan
    2
  33. Prevent focus losing

    situation: I have TCustomEdit and TCustomSpeedButton; when focus is in edit and I press speed button then edit loses focus. How to prevent losing focus when I press…

    Valdas Jankūnas, Gabor Boros
    4
  34. Linux Binary without "dynamically linked"?

    This is more of a FPC question, but I know FPC gurus visit here... The file program on Debian shows my Linux command line binary like this: ELF 32-bit LSB executable,…

    Jalal, Aleš Katona
    2
  35. Mac OS X L : TPrintDialog missing from Dialogs tab...

    Under Mac OS X, native Carbon IDE, the TPrintDialog is missing from the Dialogs tab? Is this intentional? If so why? Dominique.

    Dominique Louis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gaertner
    16
  36. Can someone please help me with 'KDESVN' ?

    Hi Lazarus fans & Kubuntu users I attempted to follow the instructions at the following page: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Create_Google_Code_Project without a lot…

    Peter Williams, Lord Satan
    1
  37. Cannot compile lazarus

    Ok, I'm trying to use the svn version under windows (I usually do that under linux, but up until now I just used the snapshots under windows) and I cannot compile. Given…

    Luca Olivetti, Paul Ishenin
    3
  38. Class chart generator

    I just committed a small program under fpdoc - fpclasschart - which will create a XML tree with all classes/objects/interfaces it finds in a set of files. The sources…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  39. Lazreport patch

    Attached is a patch for lazreport. It fixes several issues: - tfrdesigner is now registered as a component, so it can be dropped on a form, giving end-users the…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  40. A sort program in "rpsrt102.zip" .

    There is a program named as "rpsort.com" with its related sources in "rpsrt102.zip" which may be found in the following address :…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, JoshyFun
    1
  41. Pasic Ide - previously named Lightsarus

    Hi Lazarus devel team and users, Back in december 2007 I've announced (Ciprian Mustiata) a Lazarus fork named Lightsarus. Because the effort to make it a new Lazarus or…

    Ciprian Mustiata, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl
    11
  42. Running and compiling Pasic IDE on Linux

    2008/8/24 Ciprian Mustiata : thanks, i'll try. henry

    Henry Vermaak, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  43. Reliable access violations in IDE.

    The following invariably produces an access violation in the latest lazarus: - Start lazarus - Drop syneditmemo on form - Click on syneditmemo. ...and BOOM ! Backtrace:…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  44. More access violations...

    Same configuration as usual: Recent FPC, 64 bit, GTK 1. Today's lazarus. Open SQLStringsPropertyEditorDlg in components/sqldblaz. On closing the unit, access violation:…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  45. Lazarus no longer compiles. (Mattias ?)

    Lazarus fails to compile. Function ReadNextFPCParameter is used in packagesystem.pas, but is nowhere defined. Latest Lazarus from SVN. Michael.

    Michael Van Canneyt, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  46. A little contribution

    I attach a SQL strings editor for the SQLDB package. Featues: - sql sintax highligth from synedit - load and save sql code to/from file - is the connection is open and…

    Carlos German Tejero, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  47. Renaming files within a project after creation

    What is a simple way to rename files within a project (after creation). There are several cases: * The .lpi file * The .lpr main program * A .pas unit without form * …

    Tom Verhoeff, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  48. Lazreport, again.

    I keep getting the following errors in Lazarus when trying to design a report: Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkwindow.c: line 727 (gdk_window_unref): assertion…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Graeme Geldenhuys, Jesus Reyes
    36
  49. Problem working with Params in TSQLQuery

    The scenario: Lazarus 0.9.25 svn: 16095M fpc 2.2.2 Ubuntu 8.04 GTK2 SQLDb components TIBConnection The following query works well: qry02.SQL.Clear; qry02.SQL.Text:=…

    Eduardo Lopez, Bogusław Brandys, Joost van der Sluis
    21
  50. problems building lazarus

    trying to build lazarus I get this error on ubuntu 8.04 64-bit: Linking ../startlazarus /usr/lib/fpc/2.3.1/units/x86_64-linux/gtk2/gtk2.o: In function…

    Lord Satan, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gärtner
    7