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lazarus · 2010-02

  1. TOpenGLComponent bug

    Hi! There is an annoying bug in TOpenGLControl, that was recently reported under number 0015730. I'm using Lazarus for my physics simulations in my classes and I dont…

    Albin Pučnik, dmitry boyarintsev
    2
  2. Lazarus book

    Just a short message to say that the (German) Lazarus book by C&L is currently in print, and will be shipped on March 25. It is targeted at beginners and people who…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Flávio Etrusco
    9
  3. Sourceforge and Cuba

    Hello: Because of USA policy, Sourceforge has blocked users from Cuba, Iran North Corea and other "rogue countries".…

    svaa, Flávio Etrusco, Florian Klaempfl
    36
  4. Reconstructing Lazarus Website 1: the appearance

    Continuing our discussion on the other thread, let's get some real action. From this email, I will suggest and collecting some ideas about what we're gonna do with…

    Bee Jay, Aleksa Todorovic, dmitry boyarintsev
    18
  5. UTF-8 string recognition

    How to determine whether a string is UTF-8 or not?

    Antônio, Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    14
  6. debug windows layout

    Playing around with debugging from inside the IDE (anybody that knows me will know this is very unusual <smile>) I immediately noticed something regarding the UI of the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, David W Noon, dmitry boyarintsev
    80
  7. App locks at startup

    I have just updated Laz (svn) and Fpc(2.4.0) and have hit a problem with my program. (worked ok with Laz 0.98 / fpc 2.?.?) I use a dyn loaded lib with my app, which…

    SteveG, Andrew Brunner, Burkhard Carstens
    7
  8. Ctl-V does not paste !

    I guess it is a bug in Lazarus 0.9.28.2 Beta on Linux Debian 5.01, compiled from source. Ctl-C and Ctl-X do what they are supposed to do, but Ctl-V does not paste.…

    Pino Zollo, Flávio Etrusco, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  9. Access to  PostgreSQL

    Il sabato 20 febbraio 2010 17:17:19 ha scritto: Well, the Data Base is already there and used by other applications, so I will not change it. Just for practising I…

    Pino Zollo, Joost van der Sluis
    1
  10. My two wishes for the Message window of the IDE

    -- I wish I were able to Copy (Ctl-C) a message that appears in the Message window, to be able to Paste it into a mail message to the forum. -- I wish I had some way to…

    Pino Zollo, dmitry boyarintsev, Flávio Etrusco
    12
  11. Custom panel-like TListBox list item

    It's been a while, so forgive me if I am ignorant. :-) I want to have a listbox where the items are not just plain lines of text, but instead panels with two or three…

    Charl van Jaarsveldt, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  12. qt4-bindings v2.1

    the new qt-bindings (v2.1) are available. <http://users.telenet.be/Jan.Van.hijfte/qtforfpc/fpcqt4.html> This version provides libQt4Pas.so... but the lcl is searching…

    Thomas Moritz, zeljko
    1
  13. ZVDateTimeControls Package available on Lazarus-ccr

    Zoran Vu?enovi? has created a full featured, cross-platform time/date picker component along with a data aware version. It's available on the Lazarus-ccr under a new…

    Tom Lisjac, Silvio Clecio
    1
  14. Misleading error message

    Since it seems I have some kind of compatibility problem preventing my using mantis, I'm going to describe what seems at least a VERY misleading error message, if not…

    brian, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  15. Lost property ItemIndex in  TListView = class(TCustomListView)

    The property ItemIndex does not appear any more in LCL ?TListView = class(TCustomListView) file ComContrls.pp This breaks the example PedidoOO by Silvio Cl?cio.…

    Pino Zollo
    0
  16. Just Curious

    Hi there Last sunday night (Greek Time), I send an e-mail, making a gift to you all, for the gift you have made providing us with this beautifull tool named Lazarus, the…

    Unknown author, dmitry boyarintsev
    1
  17. Synedit requesting strange format from clipboard

    It was reported in the MSEide mailing list that copying text from MSEide and trying to paste it into Lazarus Source Editor (synedit) doesn't work. Martin had a look at…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Martin
    6
  18. Compiler status window crops text with large text (fonts) displayed.

    Hi Lazarus users, developers and all, This is a fairly minor bug report (email to the Lazarus discussion list) about the appearance of the compiler status window -- which

    Peter Williams
    1
  19. Installing FPC on Ubuntu

    Would anybody happen to have a 'ready to go' deb package to install fpc ver 2.4 (or better) - something that installs the compiler / sources / etc in all the right…

    SteveG, Marco Ciampa, Søren Ager
    4
  20. New component by me TButtonList

    Thanks to Mattias, I was able to create in a very easy manner a new component for Lazarus named TButtonList. The Button list allow you to create a list of buttons…

    ik, Zaher Dirkey
    1
  21. Delphi converter improvements

    Hello Lazarus developers! My issue #0015641 + patch for improving converter is seemingly waiting for approval from Mattias G?rtner (as do some other patches of mine).…

    Juha Manninen, Flávio Etrusco, Florian Klaempfl
    41
  22. Error while linking

    Lazarus svn Rev: 23798 - _qt45_ here is the result by compiling _latest_ revision of lazarus (linux-x86_64)…

    Thomas Moritz
    1
  23. dropdown button

    there is a component like a dropdown button? I mean a tbutton like a ttoolbutton with style = tbsDropDown Andrea

    Andrea Mauri
    0
  24. "Find in Files" > Directories combobox history

    I use "Find in Files" a lot. But now my Directories combobox has a *huge* history. Adding to the fact that GTK2 has a really brain-dead dropdown window (which doesn't…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Andrew Haines
    1
  25. Error: Got "Dynamic Array Of PChar", expected "PPChar"

    Ubuntu 9.10 Lazarus 0.9.29 revision 23749M (svn) FPC 2,4,1 (svn) Why do I have this error: /mnt/laz_componentes/extpascal/CGIGateway.dpr(255,29) Error: Incompatible type…

    Osvaldo Filho, Mattias Gärtner
    1
  26. Character & in a Label caption

    It seams that the character & can not be written into the caption of a label. But two of them (&&) show only one. Is it a feature or a bug ? Ciao Pino "In the universe…

    Pino Zollo, Flávio Etrusco
    1
  27. library initialization finalization syntax

    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 library libtest; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses Windows; initialization MessageBox(0, 'loaded', 'library', 0); finalization…

    Bernd Kreuss, Mattias Gärtner, Thierry Coq
    3
  28. IDE debugging Console applications

    I know recently there has been a lot of improvements in FPC debugging and Lazarus debugging support. Can one debug Console applications already via the IDE? I remember…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  29. "project template options" menu entry

    I have found the meu entry "tools - project template options" and scanned the wiki for documentation about it - to no avail. What does it do exactly and in which format…

    Marc Santhoff, Mattias Gärtner, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  30. qurstion in Button Alignment

    I wish to create a component that gives 10 buttons aligning 5 buttons on each side. The thing is, that I want to make both sides resize using anchors or something like…

    ik, Duncan Parsons, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  31. off-topic RSA-SHA1

    I know that this matter is totally out of topic but I'm really in trouble. I'm needing to generate RSA-SHA1 hash code for an application. I found the source of a unit…

    Arí Ricardo Ody, Marco Alvarado
    1
  32. Question regarding Call Stack window

    What is the edit box with number 0 in and the GoTo button for? Is that to switch stack frames? If so, how do I use it, because entering 1 and then clicking GoTo doesn't…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jesus Reyes, Marc Weustink
    2
  33. How to install lnet-0.6.3 ?

    Please some help in installing lnet-0.6.3 . I load lnetvisual.lpk found into lazaruspackage, but when I try to install it I get the error: "There is a FPC unit with…

    Pino Zollo, Silvio Clecio
    1
  34. QT: installaton error.

    I'm trying to use QT on Windows 7, so I downloaded WIN "Libray Binary" V2.1 from here: http://users.telenet.be/Jan.Van.hijfte/qtforfpc/fpcqt4.html and I replaced the…

    Kjow, Den Jean
    6
  35. End-of-Line style for .lpi files keep changing

    Lazarus IDE adheres to the existing EOL chars in *.pas files even if they are open on a different platform. Meaning Lazarus IDE doesn't change EOL style for no reason…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Flávio Etrusco, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    7
  36. "Known issues" wike page outdated - ShowInTaskBar in GTK2/GNOME

    the information in http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php?title=Lazarus_known_issues_%28things_that_will_never_be_fixed%29&action=edit&section=12 is outdated.…

    Flávio Etrusco
    0
  37. Lazarus Designer surface

    First pointing out that I know absolutely nothing about the IDE code, how feasible or complex would you guesstimate it would be for someone to expose the the lazarus…

    Lee Jenkins, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    8
  38. Bitmap transparency problem (I don't want transparency)

    Thanks for your answers. I forgot to specify that I'm in Win32 with 0.9.28.2 (not a snapshot). Peter, I uncommented the 2 lines and I replaced clGreen by clWhite. The…

    Pierre Delore, Peter Williams
    2
  39. Bitmap transparency problem (I don't want transparency)

    ImgList is a TImageList. In my application I first load images in TImageList and after, with an 'index', I want to display an image from this list. The class I use is…

    Pierre Delore
    0
  40. Bitmap transparency problem (I don't want transparency)

    I have a transparency problem when I try to display a bitmap stored in a TImagList. The bitmap I want to display is a green arrow with a white background. I want to…

    Pierre Delore, Howard Page-Clark, Peter Williams
    3
  41. How to use ExceptProc and application.CaptureExceptions

    I'm trying to turn off application exception capturing (so I can send exception traces via HTTP in bug reports): 1) In (the first loaded unit of) a console app, I did…

    Alexander Grau, Bogusław Brandys, Flávio Etrusco
    5
  42. Without root rights on Ubuntu, how?

    On Ubuntu, from subversion! How do I find information about FPC (svn) and Lazarus (svn) to install them without root rights? Compile? ~/.fpc.cfg etc

    Osvaldo Filho, Marc Weustink
    5
  43. [OT] GLScene newsgroups

    please excuse me about this OT, but I don't know where to ask... Are there anyone here that follow GLScene newsgroups? news://forums.talkto.net/glscene.general…

    Kjow
    0
  44. lazarus file icons on windows

    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 this has probably the lowest priority of all but two things keep bugging me immediately and every single time when I look…

    Bernd Kreuss
    1
  45. Access to PostgreSQL

    Hi to the list. I am experimenting the features of lazarus, so I made a small program for reading from a PostgreSQL database. It happens the following problem: Fields of…

    Pino Zollo, Marc Weustink, Marco van de Voort
    4
  46. Project Wizard fix

    the project wizard that opens aften closing the current project had an odd user interface for recent projects selection. It bugged me from day one when I saw it. I fixed…

    Juha Manninen
    0
  47. Having trouble getting fptimer to work in a Daemon.

    I'm a pascal newbie, after spending some time getting a daemon to work, I now have trouble getting a timer to work. I was recommended to use TFPTimer from the fpTimer…

    Joshua Lim, Adrian Veith, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  48. Check out my photos on Facebook

    I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join Facebook! Once…

    Peter Eric Williams, Andrew Brunner, Brad Campbell
    5
  49. lazarus as normal user

    I am just a beginner with lazarus.... I have installed it on my Debian 5.01....first fpc an then I have compiled lazarus from sources copied in /usr/src/lazarus. It…

    Pino Zollo, JoshyFun, Mattias Gärtner
    8
  50. procedure ... message(); in Linux

    "client/server" is just a term used for communications. You could use pipes too. Well that "message" feature is Windows technology, and Delphi was designed ONLY for…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0