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lazarus · 2010-03

  1. IDE search path for include file causes IDE hang

    I wanted to know if anyone reported a bug that has to do with include files and the helper component that consistently crashes the IDE. I had dealt with this bug for…

    Andrew Brunner, Héctor Fiandor Rosario, Henry Vermaak
    18
  2. [ Slightly Off Topic ] Background & Why I love Lazarus & Pascal

    Hello to the Nice and Talented Lazarus Folk :-))) My fondest memories of my times at the Uni of Canberra (see below) was learning about this new programming language…

    Peter Williams, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    7
  3. GetTextMetrics in TCanvas proposal

    Hallo. I suggest to add function function GetTextMetrics(var TM: TTextMetric): boolean; into TCanvas class. If user wants to work with text on Canvas and mix different…

    Unknown author, Jesus Reyes, Marc Weustink
    7
  4. HTML+CSS Report with IpHtmlPanel

    I'm trying to display an HTML report generated by a class, but does not appear normally in IPro. IPro has support for HTML + CSS? Simple sample:…

    Silvio Clecio, Paul Ishenin
    3
  5. unit Dialogs and showmessage

    http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/docs/lcl/dialogs/showmessage.html Source position: dialogs.pp line 510 procedure ShowMessage( const aMsg: String ); there is also an…

    Bernd, Andreas Schneider, Juha Manninen
    3
  6. gtk2 and windows z order

    I recently saw some StayOntop fixes for GTK2. But does anyone know about the issue, that modal dialogs show *below* all other windows? That applies for the…

    Martin, Duncan Parsons, Flávio Etrusco
    3
  7. bug report 12594

    Sorry, it was posted in the wrong mailing list at first

    ABorka
    0
  8. (how) is it possible to add a new "Widget Type" to Lazarus, using a Lazarus packet ?

    I already asked this hidden in a another thread, but got no answer: (how) is it possible to add a new "Widget Type" to Lazarus using a Lazarus packet ? -Michael

    Michael Schnell, Paul Ishenin, Vincent Snijders
    5
  9. TApplicationEvents replacement

    TApplicationProperties. It has the same events, but also some regular properties. It's on the 'Additional' tab, between the scrollbox and stringgrid. Michael.

    Michael Van Canneyt, Juha Manninen
    2
  10. LRS files

    what is needed to replace .lrs files with .res ones, for e.g. IDE images (images folder)? If that's not desirable, shouldn't the .lrs files force a codepage in its…

    Flávio Etrusco, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  11. scripting lazarus commands from external programs

    I see that in KDE I can drag-n-drop files from konqueror onto the lazarus source editor. What I'd really like to do is "drop" a file into the source editor from the…

    David Emerson, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  12. Understanding TWidgetset

    I'm trying to understand the widgetset know-how. I'm able to understand, more or less, the usual TButton, TEdit, TMemo, etc, in other words the TWinControl descendants.…

    José Mejuto, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Mattias Gärtner
    4
  13. trying to use the standard NoGUI Widget Type

    On Friday I) was able to create an "application" and change the Widget Type to NoGUI. I could Build the application at step to see what happens. I now upgraded Lazarus…

    Michael Schnell, Duncan Parsons
    3
  14. OnGuard component

    I need help with installing OnGuard component ( http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/OnGuard ) Someone is developing this component ? if anyone with experience with…

    faber
    0
  15. TFloatField not accept comma as decimal separator

    Please, see complete description on this link: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=15988 (including attached). Hm... Is OnKeyPress again ??' []'s Silvio Cl?cio…

    Silvio Clecio
    2
  16. Ord of a UTF8 char

    Ord('a') makes sense to the compiler, Ord('?') does not. Why? Ant?nio

    Antônio, José Mejuto, Mattias Gaertner
    11
  17. Need help from windows users

    Hi, I need some help with the following bug report: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=15973 Can someone reproduce the crash and create a backtrace? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Alexander Klenin, ik
    6
  18. MySQL?

    Just wanting to know when Lazarus is going to be supporting MySQL 5.1 in a general release?

    Terry A. Haimann
    0
  19. Tip: Lazarus and BASS, play audio on Linux and Windows

    Direct link to the full sample: http://www.silvioprog.com.br/downloads/Lazarus-Bass.zip Link of the virtual translation:…

    Silvio Clecio
    0
  20. Tip: Transparent Form on Linux(GTK2) and Windows

    Full sample: http://www.silvioprog.com.br/downloads/LazTransparentForm.zip Machine translation:…

    Silvio Clecio
    0
  21. Webcam

    Do you know if there is a multiplatform component to view (and manage) a webcam (Win, Linux, Mac)? Thanks!

    Kjow, Antônio, Eugen Bolz
    3
  22. Interesting issue when running programs

    I've noticed an interesting problem I seem to have acquired, and I was wondering if anyone has come across it before. I used to have a nice, happy installation of…

    Matt Shaffer, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  23. Attn: Dmitry / skalogryz: Manual Docker Patch and Multiply Source-Windows

    I believe you are the Author/Maintainer of the Manual docker package? Due to the introduction of multiply open SourceEditorWindows, and the resulting changes in…

    Martin
    0
  24. Delphi Converter feedback

    Hi! The Delphi converter in SVN trunk has more features and I would like to read opinions of it. The UI is not perfect but it works. There is a hard-coded list of Delphi…

    Juha Manninen
    0
  25. Lazarus / FPC in GSoC

    Hey everybody... Lazarus and FPC are very big projects and every help is welcome. What about participating in Google Summer of Code wich can bring lot of very good…

    Geoffray Levasseur, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonathan
    5
  26. DCPCrypt is updated. Now what?

    We use DCPCrypt in our projects. Compared to the latest download from Lazarus CCR site, I have made the following changes. * Split the one .lpk package into two. One…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, Michael Van Canneyt
    16
  27. windres: can't open manifest

    I tried to do another test on windows. I just wanted to create a new empty application and start it. I got the error message:…

    Michael Schnell, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Mattias Gaertner
    37
  28. clForm vs. clBtnFace - All forms needs updating (IMO)

    I just upgraded my Ubuntu to 10.04 and their default theme has a much darker clbuttonface value than does clForm. Native APPs' forms show up with this change in mind. …

    Andrew Brunner, Paul Ishenin, Silvio Clecio
    3
  29. Lazarus International Games Contest

    Send your game made with Lazarus in English or Portuguese to the Lazarus International Games Contest promoted by LazarusBrasil.Org until December, 31. Send it by email to

    Antônio
    0
  30. anyone with QT, who could test something, please (notebook tab; name change while not visible)

    I don't have QT, so I can not try. But from reports I heard, there may be an issue Create a form with a TNotebook on it. The notebook should have one tab, name doesn't…

    Martin, zeljko
    1
  31. settings dialog is unparinted

    In the past few weeks I can not see any content of the setting dialog when I open it, although every other dialog does appear properly. Is there anything I'm missing…

    ik, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  32. TComboBox and OnChange

    a little problem with the OnChange-Event of the TComboBox. If the user selects a item from the drop-down-list, OnChange is called. If the user places the cursor in the…

    Michael Fuchs, dmitry boyarintsev, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    6
  33. Roles in BugTracker

    are the BugTracker Roles somewhere described ? I could not find it in the WIKI. I see a least this three categories reporter developer manager Are only manager's allowed…

    Samuel Herzog, Vincent Snijders
    2
  34. RFC: TBarChart deprecation

    There are currently two charting components in Lazarus: TAChart and TBarChart. TBarChart is much simpler, and is roughly equivalent in functionality to a TAChart with a…

    Alexander Klenin, Paul Ishenin
    1
  35. Lazarus for IOI

    I'm wrinting here because I do not know it there is a better place to place my questions (maybe there is a Lazarus user list that I do not know of?). I would like to set…

    Marco Ciampa, Mattias Gärtner, tiziano de togni
    5
  36. Newcomers with Debian based systems

    I've tried to intall Lazarus on a fresh Ubuntu (9.10) system, and ran into any number of problems, that will effectivly prevent any newcomer to ever give Lazarus an try…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, David Emerson, Doug Chamberlin
    24
  37. Brazil as a market for good quality code through the Bounties

    Personally, I am very happy to see developers from all over the world being paid properly for their skill and efforts. I am all in favor of bounties. I do not think…

    Antônio, Justin Smyth
    4
  38. 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
  39. Debugging under windows

    Four years ago I tried to port our companies main application to Lazarus. I mostly worked, but we had some problems with components not quite compatible with D7 - also…

    Andreas Berger, ABorka, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  40. $500 of bounty

    There is a bounty of %500 fot "To setup Lazarus/FPC for arm-linux cross compiling" ( http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,8084.0.html ) on the Wiki (…

    Antônio, Andrew Brunner, Kjow
    47
  41. SQLiteDataSet Patch

    Hello, source-owners [?] I''ve made a change in the *CreateTable* method of the *TCustomSqliteDataset *class to include the *AutoInc *field type working ok. The current…

    Guionardo Furlan, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    3
  42. New wiki, ftp and mailing list server planned

    As you might have noticed, the server running the wiki (lazarus and fpc), the mailing lists (lazarus and fpc) and being ftp master (fpc and lazarus snapshots) had some…

    Florian Klaempfl, Vincent Snijders
    3
  43. helphtml example

    I would like to add help to my application, I checked the wiki and the example in examples\helphtml (htmlhelp.lpi) but when I run it I got an error: Unable to find html…

    Andrea Mauri, José Mejuto, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  44. New version of WebDesign available

    There is a new version of the Webdesign package available for download. You can find the package here: http://services.cnoc.nl/lazarus/index/fclweb This package can be…

    Joost van der Sluis, Lee Jenkins, Michael Schnell
    28
  45. LazReport need X?

    Does LazReport require X to generate reports and export them to PDF without preview? I'm thinking of using FPC for a web app that needs to produce reports. Lee

    Lee Jenkins, Jesus Reyes
    2
  46. orpheus install

    Lazarus (svn) Fpc 2.4.1 Ubuntu 9.10 x64 Error: /mnt/desenvolvimento/laz_componentes/ccr/components/orpheus/ovcef.pas(2816,17) Error: Identifier not found "lParamLo"

    Osvaldo Filho, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  47. Form refuses to display properly under Ubuntu x64

    Compiler: FPC + Laz from SVN trunk OS: Linux Ubuntu 9.10 x64 No matter what I do, I can't get the form to load properly. There is definitely something wrong with the…

    Andrew Brunner, Mattias Gaertner, Mattias Gärtner
    8
  48. How to notice Lazarus forum posts effectively

    I try to support TAChart users on Lazarus forums, but since I have no time to read forums every day, I regularly miss posts. Recent examples include…

    Alexander Klenin, Flávio Etrusco, Michael Van Canneyt
    11
  49. creating a Lazarus package "NoGUIApplication"

    I'd like to create an opens source Lazarus package "NoGUIApplication", that allows for creating a Linux "Application" that allows for event driven programming but avoids…

    Michael Schnell, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Joost van der Sluis
    22
  50. make clean bigide

    I noticed that if I build Lazarus svn with "make clean bigide" or "make clean all", it makes Lazarus without any extra packages (like glscene). There is a way/an option…

    Kjow, Flávio Etrusco, Juha Manninen
    9