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lazarus · 2009-06

  1. How to getting network bandwidth in linux

    My plan, the system will to monitor the network devices in linux, such bandwidth, how many active connections, etc, like sockmon or iptables. I want to know, can…

    dayat, Henry Vermaak
    2
  2. LNet + fcl-web 2.3.1 fastcgi.pp

    The package LNet has a unit with the same name of fpc 2.3.1: fastcgi.pp How can i install lnet?

    Osvaldo Filho, Aleš Katona, Joost van der Sluis
    10
  3. Problem streaming properties without unit interfaces

    It seems like it that streaming properties referencing to objects on other datamodules does not work without the unit interfaces. For example, you have two datamodules,…

    Joost van der Sluis, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  4. help with grep search string

    I want to try and improve the IDE to detect SVN or Git repositories, and still extract the correct latest revision number. I have the following output which is part of…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Santhoff
    2
  5. Mouse wheel scroll bar increment size?

    When the mouse wheel is used to change the position of a TScrollBar, what determines the size of the increment? Empirically it appears to be related to the PageSize…

    Bruce Tulloch, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    14
  6. TAChart license

    What kind is license of TAChart ? I'm asking because LGPL force using shared library which is still impossible with LCL to put it into dll/so. Also would be nice to…

    Bogusław Brandys, Ron Grove
    1
  7. FPImage docs?

    Well, I am still new to pascal, and the FPImage units caught my eye. I need some examples or docs on how to use these;…

    matt shaffer, Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    3
  8. lazarus menu font & development snapshot on ubuntu

    I have install lazarus on ubuntu using Synaptic Package Manager. After i run it, i found lazarus IDE menu font is quite big, how to setting up IDE menu font size? How to…

    Joao Kho, Razvan Adrian Bogdan
    2
  9. Some thoughts about the global 'Application' instance.

    I always thought that an application always had one Application-instance from the TCustomAppliction class. But at this moment this is not the case for fcl-web…

    Joost van der Sluis, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    37
  10. Git mirror

    In my Fedora 11 64bits machine, I always get errors when using svn: svn: REPORT de '/svn/lazarus/!svn/vcc/default': Could not read response body: Connection reset by…

    Giuseppe Luigi Punzi, Bruce Tulloch, Graeme Geldenhuys
    12
  11. : DBGrid with Multiselect not select all

    En/na Mantis Bug Tracker ha escrit: [Replying here, since the bug is read only] [...] Mine is just a quick hack (in fact, I discovered the bug in TMemDataset while…

    Luca Olivetti, Joost van der Sluis
    5
  12. Git tip: use bisect to find regression bugs quickly

    I was reading the Git User Manual this weekend and found this handy tip and thought I would share it with you guys. I already used this with great success in finding a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin Friebe, Vincent Snijders
    7
  13. issue 13429

    Can anybody reproduce issue 13429 with the latest lazarus 0.9.27? "??? ??? don't work in the code editor! " on linux with gtk2.…

    Vincent Snijders, Bernd Mueller, Graeme Geldenhuys
    6
  14. All edit+button components have issues with alignment

    Is this by design or a bug? I experienced the same problem when I tried to improve the component alignment in the IDE Build Dialog. Any component that include a button:…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gärtner
    7
  15. how to change an application title on the taskbar

    does anyone know how to change the application title on the windows xp taskbar? Specifically, while my application is crunching data, I would like to minimize it and…

    Roberto Padovani, Graeme Geldenhuys, Paul Ishenin
    7
  16. TDateEdit vs TDateTimePicker

    Is TDateEdit (LCL) supposed to be the equivalent of VCL's TDateTimePicker? The TDateEdit is only for dates I presume. So where is the component for specifying time or…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    2
  17. Mouse button quirks

    Now that I've improved the handling of splitters in a dock site, I again came across some weird behaviour of the LCL, depending on the widgetset :-( To reproduce: 1. Run…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Martin Friebe
    1
  18. [patch] Jedi Code Formatter: Extended recognised operator symbols in the parser

    http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=14042 Extended recognised operator symbols in the parser. * Parser failed on the following operator symbols: xor, and, or This…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Vincent Snijders
    3
  19. Missing makefile in fpc source dir

    The fpc source dir (e.g. Lazarus\fpc\2.2.4\source) in lazarus contains no makefiles. Is this intentional?

    Florian Klaempfl, Vincent Snijders
    1
  20. IDE not building .lrs files

    I have a project (ported from Delphi) with some forms in which the IDE form designer does not rebuild (or create in the first place) the .lrs files when the .lfm file is…

    Bruce Tulloch, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  21. Revision in about dialog

    Now I understand, where it comes from, I installed the normal command after becoming tired of using TortoiseSVN only. Benito

    Benito van der Zander
    0
  22. Revision in about dialog

    after the latest update the IDE shows "19346:20714M" as revision in the about dialog. Is this a new feature or a bug in svn2revisioninc? Benito

    Benito van der Zander, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    2
  23. Everyone, time to vote for lazarus

    http://sourceforge.net/community/cca09/vote/ section "Best Tool or Utility for Developers"

    Martin, dmitry boyarintsev, Geoff Bagley
    4
  24. JvXPBar

    I installed the JvXPBar in Lazarus under Ubuntu and get Runerror(232) when I run the demo. CThreads in in the project file. Anybody have any guidance for this component?…

    appletrain
    0
  25. gtk2 warning

    I get this at every start: [WARNING] Out of OEM specific VK codes, changing to unassigned [WARNING] Out of unassigned VK codes, assigning $FF Is this known? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Lord Satan, Luca Olivetti
    7
  26. Cross-platform virtual key codes

    Where (if anywhere) are the cross-platform equivalents to Win32's VK_* definitions? For example the symbolic definition of the return key is VK_RETURN in Win32 (accessed…

    Bruce Tulloch, Vincent Snijders
    1
  27. Form designer's default font.

    My apologies if I've missed the obvious somewhere but how is the default font used by the form designer specified? If a form is created with the ParentFont property set…

    Bruce Tulloch
    0
  28. Vector graphics on Lazarus.

    I guess that there are two fundamental types of graphics. 1) A bitmap like in BP7. 2) Vector graphics like in Postscript. Does a Unit for Postscript, or similar…

    Geoff Bagley, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  29. Vector Graphics.

    I have just discovered your interest in vector graphics for a CNC machine. I look forward to seeing the next instalment. Am I to understand that the input data is in…

    Geoff Bagley, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    2
  30. New Member of List.

    I came from an Algol background, so for home computing the use of Pascal seemed natural ! I started off with Borland, but when I gave up using Windows, I switched to…

    Geoff Bagley, Antonio Sanguigni, Dave Coventry
    10
  31. debugging with gdb on FreeBSD

    I have some questions regarding debugging on FreeBSD: Which version of gdb is necessary? It may be a problem of gdb version mismatch, but when lazarus stops at an error…

    Marc Santhoff
    1
  32. Wiki-like editor component

    I'd like to use a component from the LCL to make an editor widget behave similar to a wiki, the goal is to - have only some very basic formattings like bold headlines…

    Marc Santhoff, dmitry boyarintsev, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    5
  33. DBGrid columns shrunk to fit data

    If a table is defined with a field VarChar(120), the DBGrid seems to size that column for 120 chars, even though the longest field item might only use 20 chars. Is there…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jesus Reyes, Luca Olivetti
    8
  34. How to use TDBLookupComboBox like with Delphi?

    In Delphi I use TDBLookupComboBox for select a row from a table. I only use three properties for this. ListSource, ListField, KeyField. And I can read the KeyField's…

    Gabor Boros, Jesus Reyes, Leslie Kaye
    3
  35. TMainMenu alt-shortcut

    I saw that on menus (both on lazarus IDE and on custom applications) the underline of the alt-shortcut is not always shown. i.e. If I run Lazarus, File menu is written…

    Andrea Mauri, Bogusław Brandys, Paul Ishenin
    8
  36. Lazarus r20657 is broken

    Hi. Lazarus r20657 opened with empty project crashes when I try to close it. Probably this crash is related to latest code folding changes. Backtrace: #0 0x008ae605 in…

    Maxim Ganetsky, Martin Friebe, Torsten Bonde Christiansen
    2
  37. Code Completion tuning question

    I have code defined as follows (it's a fpGUI Toolkit project). Here I have a Form with 2 Buttons on it. No event handlers have been defined yet. TMainForm =…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  38. Palm Compiler

    Is there a Lazarus compiler for the Palm Pilot? If so where do I get it?

    Terry A. Haimann, Unknown author
    1
  39. IDEDialogLayoutList.ApplyLayout() is flawed

    As per a recent message by Mattias about using IDEDialogLayoutList to position add-on packages dialogs...I thought I would take a look at an old problem. This as been…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    17
  40. Thread's stack size

    I notice that TThread calls BeginThread (Windows API) with the default stack size which is 1MB. Is there a way (cross platform) to reduce this size? I am writing an app…

    Andreas Berger, David W Noon
    4
  41. BidiMode improvments patch

    First, I know i touch a sensitive code but we can discuss about it. 1 - Added TVisualCompont it is between TLCLComponent and and TControl, it has a properties and…

    Zaher Dirkey, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Paul Ishenin
    9
  42. Visual database design software

    I have been using Dezign for Database v2.5.2 for years, but it's getting a bit dated now. I know newer versions exist, but it's rather expensive.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alex Kovacic, Bogusław Brandys
    30
  43. Windows coordinate limits

    Apparently, Windows places some limitations on the sizes of lines drawn. See attached project -- it seems the maximum length is $7FFFFFF = 2^27 - 1 This is hinted at by…

    Alexander Klenin, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    1
  44. 64 bit compiler

    I tried downloading the 64 bit compiler and compiling a test program, but when I try adding a event I get a StdCtrls Unit not found. I am running this on FC10 64 bit.

    Terry A. Haimann, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marc Weustink
    7
  45. Need to have cclRightToLeftThenTopToBottom in TControlChildrenLayout

    I like to to have cclRightToLeftThenTopToBottom in TControlChildrenLayout for ChildSizing, for my projects that right to left alignment. Or some help to make it by my…

    Zaher Dirkey, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    6
  46. Mouse cursor not visible under QT widgetset

    When I compile the IDE using the Qt (4.3) widgetset, I do not see the edit cursor in the editor. My color scheme is with a black background as can be seen in most of…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich, zeljko
    7
  47. jQuery interface for fcl-web

    I saw a lot of talking about developing for the web on the forum lately, but no new code. But as I read the last messages ok, there are some people working on this.…

    Joost van der Sluis, ABorka, Bee
    19
  48. Form Designer bug under Linux

    After our lovely thread entitled "EOL character used in .lfm files keep changing", I decided to prove my point that there is a bug in the Form Designer. I used a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak, Joost van der Sluis
    8
  49. HTML Viewer

    RE : PBear's Object Pascal HTML Viewer. In case anyone is following the progress of this, I decided to download the latest v9.47 of the Delphi components from…

    Unknown author
    0
  50. Python4Delphi/Lazarus: VarPyth: VarDataClear.. not yet supported?

    I tried to use current http://code.google.com/p/python4delphi with Lazarus. Did somebody use P4D successfully with recent Lazarus? Patches? I face a few problems. My aim…

    Robert, Eugen Bolz, Florian Klaempfl
    11