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lazarus · 2011-03

  1. Sabayon Linux

    Hi This is not really Lazarus related but I found a Linux distro that works well without any tweaking and runs fast. I think it is OK to advertise an open source project…

    Juha gmail, Geoffray Levasseur, Juha Manninen
    10
  2. EM_SCROLLCARET

    EM_SCROLLCARET Windows message scrolls a TMemo caret into view. EM_SCROLL Windows message (equivalent to WM_VSCROLL) can be used to scroll a TMemo one line up or down.…

    patspiper
    0
  3. Geckoport Lazarus/Delphi

    I'm working in the Lazarus GeckoPort but recently tried to make it compile and work in Delphi again and I found a strange problem, I know it is not a problem with…

    José Mejuto
    0
  4. Fixing of SDL.PAS under WINCE

    Hi, All I'm doing some development of WINCE stuff with sdl. And I found the original SDL.PAS is not supported WINCE for the sdl_env put and get functions very well. I…

    Robin Hoo, Peter Williams
    2
  5. The TDefaulComponentEditor again

    Hi. After last update (Lazarus 0.9.31 r29979 FPC 2.5.1 i386-win32-win32/win64), I can't to use any event in Object Inspector. Double click in any component causes this…

    silvioprog, Jesus Reyes, Mattias Gaertner
    10
  6. Lazarus on Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty)

    These links mention FPC 2.4.0 and Lazarus 0.9.28 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/natty/+package/lazarus-ide https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/natty/+package/fpc Are FPC 2.4.2…

    Alexsander Rosa, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  7. Lazbuild and configuration files

    I've got a handful of systems here where, for various reasons, I run lazbuild rather than the IDE when I want to compile a project for test purposes. In general this…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Marcos Douglas, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  8. Accessing USB HID from Lazarus programs?

    I need to create a program using Lazarus/FPC to access a data collection device built using a PIC24F series microprocessor with built-in USB support. The firmware makes…

    Bo Berglund, Peter Williams
    1
  9. lazarus ccr and it's svn

    I have the full svn tree of Lazarus-ccr on my machine. I went today to the sourceforge project page to discover that VirtualTreeView For example is newer on the download…

    ik
    1
  10. IDE facility to view the inheritance tree of an object?

    in the menu view components

    Reinier Napoles Martinez
    0
  11. IDE facility to view the inheritance tree of an object?

    Is there some IDE tool which enables you to view the inheritance tree of an object, by clicking it or selecting it in code? Frank Church =======================…

    Frank Church
    0
  12. More explorations with tiOPF (continued)

    In relation to using SQLite as the persistence layer in Demo_OneToMany when I disable all the other persistence layers and sqlite as the default this error comes up.…

    Frank Church, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  13. Lazarus, ReactOS etc.

    A few weeks ago somebody mentioned ReactOS as an alternative to MS Windows, and I think I said that I'd take a look and report back when I had some spare machines in my…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Sven Barth
    5
  14. Lazarus updates dfm not lfm and changes to form NOT being shown at run time.

    I have a Lazarus project which I ported from a Delphi one. It has 2 units with a form each e.g. unit1, form1 & unit2, form2. I used the Tools conversations menu items to…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  15. Synedit and SynWeb port

    Best Regards I'm amateur of programming, I started a port the version 2.0.5 of Synedit and the TSynWeb v1.5 for lazarus. Works quite well on Windows, In Linux has some…

    Reinier Napoles Martinez, Eugen Bolz, ik
    6
  16. exception class 'EResNotFound' with message: Resource "H1" not found

    I have a legacy Delphi component which I converted to Lazarus. I needed to delete the compiler directive: {$R *.res} in order to get my component to compile. Now I get…

    Peter Williams, Paul Ishenin
    2
  17. Run GTK+ 3 apps in a web browser

    This is pretty cool...Run a Gtk+3 linux app in a web browser... http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2010/11/23/gtk3-vs-html5/…

    Wayne Sherman
    1
  18. TScrollBar's PageSize behaviour differs between widgetsets

    I just tried my LazHelp package (see my other message) under Linux/GTK+ 2 using a build i just made from svn. I noticed that the scrollbar thumb size looks smaller than…

    Kostas Michalopoulos
    0
  19. LazHelp, a help system written in and for Lazarus

    For those who haven't seen the post in the webpage: http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,12463.0.html I've written a help system for Lazarus in LCL called…

    Kostas Michalopoulos
    0
  20. Stock Charting with Lazarus

    Hi, does anyone know how can I draw an Open, High, Low, Close chart (for stock charting) with Lazarus/TChart?. An example of what I need:…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alexander Klenin
    2
  21. Extensions

    Hi! For a new project I think about providing a possibility to add cutomer extensions to the program. I'm dreaming a little bit about providing the flexibility for…

    Lukas Gradl, Juha Manninen
    1
  22. inconviniance....

    hi inconviniance is that when having lazarus open and working on project and then clicking via explorer on some file it will open another instance of lazarus and opening…

    Eduard Filipas, DSK, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  23. Unable to rewrite .ini file which exists... error unable to create .ini file. (need to rewrite it).

    I use this procedure to save an inifile using the standard IniFiles unit. The problem I have is that when an .ini file already exists I cannot overwrite it. I need the…

    Peter Williams, Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    24
  24. fpchess

    Hi, I read here: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Free_Pascal_Application_Suite About the "fpChess" an chess application under development by Felipe Monteiro de…

    Brian Chalega da Silva, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    7
  25. Lazarus on Suse 11.4

    I switched from Open Suse 11.1 to open Suse 11.4. I reinstalled fpc and Lazarus from the svn. Now I recompiled my EventTest application and found some funny stuff. 1) I…

    Michael Schnell, Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak
    10
  26. the new menu "source"

    I mentioned some of this before, but I did so along with many other points, and the other points where more like ideas and not so important. At the moment, a few of the…

    Martin, Alexander Klenin, Graeme Geldenhuys
    30
  27. datamodule shown twice...

    hi in topic "ide hangs" you can read what been going on with my Lazarus... as you know my ide hanged i managed to get it back ...had some problems with datamodule not…

    Eduard Filipas, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  28. Method in record type, is possible?

    Hi. This is possible in Lazarus/FPC?: type TFoo = record Value: string; function AsBoolean: Boolean; end; function TFoo.AsBoolean: Boolean; begin Result :=…

    silvioprog, Graeme Geldenhuys, leledumbo
    12
  29. Thank you FPC team, Lazarus team and all the community

    I wrote my first ("real" or "in production") job using FPC and Lazarus, after more than 10 year working with Delphi. An installer to an old application that no have…

    Marcos Douglas, silvioprog
    2
  30. ide hangs...

    - win7 64 bit - lazarus 9.31 svn:29379 32 bit last thing i remember doing was opening "lazarus (debug)" and now IDE hangs when i try to open it normaly ..lazarus debug…

    Eduard Filipas, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  31. Component palette bitmaps.

    The component palette shows images/icons that are linked in with the lazres tool. Does it also show images that are linked in using a {$R *.res} statement ? (so, using…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Paul Ishenin
    1
  32. Using BGRABitmap as TAChart back-end

    Since there seems to be no support for alpha-channel in LCL, I plan to implement series transparency by using BGRABitmap compoment. To avoid requiring non-core package…

    Alexander Klenin, Marc Weustink, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  33. project | close project

    hi all i just had to change zeos komponents within lazarus 9.31 it all went fine just it was bit confusing because in menu Project | Close project doesnt just closes…

    Eduard Filipas, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  34. does anybody knows whats up with zeos?

    hi does anyone know whats with zeos group are they still active? maybe someone here can help me ....i was ask to write small program that saves data in msSQLexpress 2005…

    Eduard Filipas, Andreas Berger, Leonardo M. Ramé
    4
  35. VK codes error message

    I have a fairly simple Lazarus program, just a few edit boxes on a form to enter some filenames and then it's doing a bunch of simple manipulations on a text file. Using…

    brian, Marc Weustink
    3
  36. TExtendedNotebook without drop arrows on GTK

    Is lazarus source editor using TExtendedNotebook from "LazControls" palette? Because when I change tab position by mouse drag, source editor component have arrows which…

    Unknown author, Martin
    4
  37. Problem with creating debs

    I am trying create debs like always by calling "create_lazarus_deb.sh" script. But now I get error: gtkwinapi.inc(1861,4) Fatal: Syntax error, "." expected but ";" found…

    Unknown author, Mattias Gaertner, Vincent Snijders
    5
  38. QuickSort procedure - raised exception class 'External SIGSEGV'

    I am trying to use some legacy Delphi QuickSort code. The problem is that the original defines this var: Var d : ptrArray Absolute da;and I have changed this…

    Peter Williams, Joerg Schuelke, Marc Weustink
    4
  39. an icon for Lazarus Data Desktop

    This tool is extremely useful for tiOPF developers, thus I use it a lot [thanks again Michael]. Is there an official [or even unofficial] icon for the Lazarus Data…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Unknown author
    1
  40. How to implement automatic sizing?

    When I e.g. want to automatically extend the last column of a list(view) to the available space (kind of alClient), how should I proceed? The list columns have an…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich
    0
  41. The magic of samplecfg

    Try this: open the file 'samplecfg' on the fpc-source directory (compilers/utils/samplecfg). Now open another file (menu file-open) Ehm.. well, try again... And again..…

    Joost van der Sluis, Graeme Geldenhuys, Luca Olivetti
    7
  42. Source / Insert General / Current username ... does nothing

    Menu Source / Insert General / Current username ... does nothing on my system. Lazarus 0.9.31, Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bits. Best Regards,Peter E Williams / pew…

    Peter Williams, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  43. FPDoc editor and document placement

    Preface: I know how much work a good documentation requires, and honor the goodwill of all contributors :-) Nonetheless most entries (I visited) are in poor state, not…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    10
  44. Help clarify use of TApplication with tiOPF example.

    I just compiled tiOPF and I am going through the examples which are converted from Delphi, and I am using it to understand how Lazarus GUI projects are organized The…

    Frank Church, Sven Barth
    5
  45. exception handling

    I developed an application that perform some calculations. This application has a gui version and a console version, it runs on windows and linux. Both apps use the same…

    Andrea Mauri, Bernd, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    7
  46. TortoiseSVN help.... error in Installing Lazarus wiki --- there is no download the source option

    http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Installing_Lazarus#Compiling.2Finstalling_FPC_and_Lazarus_from_Sources_of_SVN_.28Win32.29 [...] After installing TortoiseSVN, download…

    Peter E Williams, Bernd, Bernd Kreuss
    10
  47. exception class 'EReadError' with message Invalid value for property (onClick event in TMenuItem)

    I am encountering a strange run time error... Project island_maker.exe raised exception class 'EReadError' with message Invalid value for property Error reading…

    Peter Williams, Alexander Klenin, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  48. Bug Handling Events on Form using Last Lazarus 0.9.31 + FPC 2.5.1 SVN Snapshot (Win32)

    Handling Events on Form show error below: The Component editor of class "TDefaultComponentEditor" has created the error: "Unable to create new method. Please fix the…

    Fabio Souza, Mattias Gaertner, zeljko
    2
  49. problem with ORACLE

    I encountered a problem working with ORACLE: data resulting from a SQL not match thrown by the same SQL executed with TOAD. The problem occurs with a calculated field.…

    Héctor S. Ponce, hector fiandor, Joost van der Sluis
    3
  50. More to discuss about Main-Menu

    Thanks for cleaning up these things. Just for fun I counted the number of menu-items we have at the moment. It's 154 menu-items! There is more to discuss about main-menu…

    Samuel Herzog, Alexander Klenin, Graeme Geldenhuys
    42