Sign in Join

Live chat for Free Pascal, Lazarus, Delphi and every Pascal programmer.

Mailing lists / lazarus

lazarus · 2012-10

  1. Indy & WinCE

    Hi All. I'm testing last Indy release (10.5.9) with Lazarus. The "indylaz.lpk" compiles OK for Win32 (did not install in IDE though) I've made a test and it runs well so…

    Antonio Fortuny, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Frank Church
    8
  2. ChmHelpPkg: better way to show all CHMs when starting lhelp?

    Editing ChmHelpPkg to try and solve bug 22110 Help (at least CHM help) should open all help files to enable content/index search I want to open all .chm files in the…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    7
  3. about DBGrid from hfiandor 31 oct 2012

    Dear colleagues: i have a BD with 20 fields. In a form i want to fill the data for three of then only, using a DBGrid. the first columns is the Id that is AutoInc and…

    Héctor F. Fiandor Rosario, Andrew Brunner, Juha Manninen
    16
  4. lazdebian.lpk - Create Debian package from exiting Lazarus Project

    I made a Lazarus package for creating Debian packages from Lazarus projects: * Create binary (.deb) Package - optionally signed with gpg key * Create Debian source…

    Bernd, Andrew Brunner, Curt Carpenter
    23
  5. For Qt LCL users

    One nice thing in Qt 5 (it'll have it's own "unique" look on all platforms as style option): http://blog.qt.digia.com/2012/10/30/cleaning-up-styles-in-qt5-and-adding-…

    zeljko, Frank Church, Unknown author
    2
  6. Splash window with drop shadow

    Hi, I'm wondering if there's a way to create an splash screen (a borderless window) with a drop shadow, I'm thinking of something like showing a PNG with shadow on…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Alberto Narduzzi, Howard Page-Clark
    10
  7. 2do: about DBGrid from hfiandor 31 oct 2012

    dear colleagues: i have found how to fix the name of columns with the field?s name, and i have found how to fix the width of each colum. It works in a pretty way. as i…

    Héctor F. Fiandor Rosario, Luca Olivetti
    2
  8. fpdoc download

    Hi. I have some libraries in Lazarus, that I want to generate documentation. I don't have found this link: http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/fpcdoc/fpdoc/fpdoc.html Is…

    Marco Aurelio Ramirez Carrillo, Reinier Olislagers
    1
  9. Assigning Scrollbar.Position crashes on Gtk

    I'd like a help of Gtk expert with issue http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=23200 This is outside of my usual interests, but the crash happens to affect TAChart,…

    Alexander Klenin
    0
  10. Remote application

    Hello: I have an old delphi application (a small ERP) running on a customer. People connect using Windows Remote Desktop. There are plans to increase the number of…

    Santiago A., Antonio Fortuny, Bernd
    34
  11. Problems with Win8 x64

    Using fpc/trunk I cannot compile lazarus/trunk on windows 8 64bit win32object.inc(565,78) Error: Incompatible type for arg no. 4: Got "<address of…

    Andrew Brunner, Hans-Peter Diettrich, José Mejuto
    16
  12. Cross-compiling -> MIPS

    hiho! i search a solution to build my "hello world" source from my windows x64 system to a openWRT (linux) with a MIPS CPU system -> cross-compiling? i do not find a…

    SkyDiablo, Bernd, Henry Vermaak
    39
  13. WinCE strings

    Hi Folks. I'm facing again a boring problem: a TLabel is dropped onto a TForm. Then somewhere in the application the following snippet is executed: ...…

    Antonio Fortuny, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    4
  14. MaskEdit and Utf8 support

    I implemented Utf8 support for the maskedit unit in r39175. Since this is a major rewrite, I may have introduced new bugs or even regressions ;-) See also the "Known…

    Bart, luiz americo pereira camara
    3
  15. Delphi incompatibility - copyto/pastefromclipboard

    I was wondering why this worked in one part of a project I converted from Delphi but not in another. I finally figured out that for copyto or pastefromclipboard to work…

    Ajeandro Gonzalo
    0
  16. Deep exe strip :)

    I did some tests with linking options. Tested on CodeTyphon 2.90, Linux mint GTK2 64bit. Empty form: 1. Project options: - unchecked "create debugger information" -…

    Krzysztof, Bernd, Kostas Michalopoulos
    16
  17. No Name Property in Objectinspector!!

    strange! I developed my project on windows XP and linux. Now i am on linux and for a popup menu that i added on Win XP there is no name property in objectinspector on…

    John Landmesser, Alexander Klenin
    1
  18. RightToLeft Forms (for Hebrew, Arabic...)

    Working with RightToLeft Forms (for Hebrew, Arabic...) under Windows has many problems. I have found a few solutions to some of the problems, but the solutions often…

    Avishai, Zaher Dirkey
    2
  19. How do I fix win32object.inc errors compiling Win64 Lazarus trunk+FPC trunk?

    Building Laz trunk+FPC trunk on Windows I get win32object.inc(565,78) Error: Incompatible type for arg no. 4: Got "<address of…

    Reinier Olislagers, luiz americo pereira camara, Marco van de Voort
    7
  20. lnet sockets

    Hi List. I'm fighting against a boring problem. Within a WinCE application I need to control a TCP/IP client connection. The lnet package is used and things are going…

    Antonio Fortuny, Andrew Brunner, Bernd
    32
  21. TLazPackageGraph.CheckCompileNeedDueToDependencies: perhaps compile more than now?

    In this code in packager\packagesystem.pas, the if ResultmrOK test gives a note unable to load state file.. and the procedure exits: // check compile state file of…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  22. Bad quality packages on Ubuntu 12.10 - x64

    Same thing of http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22598 This happens also with all latest files on Ubuntu 12.10 x64: lazarus_1.0.2-0_amd64.deb…

    Kjow, Bernd
    2
  23. TStrings, Windows and Unicode

    In the example below, running on Windows: The name of file, after saved, is "aten????o.txt" but the content is "aten??o". I understand the filename, i.e, I need to use…

    Marcos Douglas, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Howard Page-Clark
    13
  24. Constraints on resizing.

    Hi List. There seem to be a constraint using Gtk2 (not checked with other widgetsets) when doing resizing. The current limit is set to 10.000 pixels for width and…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  25. sysenvapis.inc is missing few web browsers patch to solve it

    sysenvapis.inc is missing few browsers, including debian/ubuntu way of general execution. I'm attaching a patch to add them. I wrote also text based browsers, but…

    ik
    0
  26. Synchronize scrollposition of two stringgrids

    I have two stringgrids with exactly the same columns, basically something like Excel autofilter. Does anybody have an idea how to change the scrollposition of a…

    Rimmert Ooink, Jesus Reyes, Sven Barth
    4
  27. What's going on with GTK on lazarus 1.0.2 from SVN?

    Are some serious changes implementing in GTK interface right now? I'm the author and maintainer of BGRA Controls package which are using BGRA Bitmap package for drawing.…

    Krzysztof, Torsten Bonde Christiansen
    2
  28. How to change default editor font *before* primary config ~/.lazarus is created?

    I'm making a new installer for Lazarus on Debian and Ubuntu because the existing ones in their repositories are just plain wrong and broken beyond repair. I got…

    Bernd, Mattias Gaertner, William Oliveira Ferreira
    13
  29. TListBox.AddItem doesn't exist?

    So I am trying to add a TListBox to my program. Relevant code is below. TfrmFicMake = class(TForm) . . . lstVolumeList: TListBox; . . . end; procedure…

    Timothy Groves, Howard Page-Clark, John Landmesser
    4
  30. OI component treeview is now less usable

    Since r39097 (IDEIntf: OI: component treeview: show all owned objects in properties) it became much harder to understand and use treeview. Please, if you are sure it is…

    Alexander Klenin, Ludo Brands, Marcos Douglas
    7
  31. TActionList Editor: "List index (1) out of bounds"

    To reproduce the error: 1- put a TActionList on the form; 2- add a new TAction; 3- implement OnExecute event; 4- drop a button and link it with the Action; 5- double…

    Marcos Douglas
    1
  32. OT: Enjoy this one. Was Re: Working with threads and GUI

    I created an example (for my blog), that laugh on how Hollywood display brute forcing passwords:…

    ik, Reinier Olislagers
    1
  33. New version of VirtualTreeView released

    Full announcement at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,18640.0.html Luiz -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:…

    luiz americo pereira camara
    0
  34. Checkbox value in TDrawGrid

    Hi, is there a method to set/get the value of a checkbox in a TDrawGrid, when the column's buttonStyle was declared as cbsCheclBoxColumn?. Leonardo M. Ram?…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Jesus Reyes
    2
  35. TDBNavigator icons break symmetry

    Maintaining Symmetry is a basic principle of good design. It's broken here in 2 ways. Since the nbInsert icon is "+", the nbDelete icon MUST be "-". Also, using the…

    Ajeandro Gonzalo, Antonio Fortuny, Bart
    19
  36. Cannot build lazarus 1.0.2 with fpc 2.6.0

    I installed fpc 2.6.0 with the rpm (32 bits) from freepascal.org. Got lazarus 1.0.2 sources from svn. First problem: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.0 [2011/12/23] for…

    Luca Olivetti
    1
  37. VirtualTreeView bug

    I'm trying to figure out why this keep on existing on VT from CCR virtualtree-new . The problem is that it display only the first char instead of the whole string. My…

    ik, luiz americo pereira camara
    5
  38. Viewing interface object in debugger

    is there anyway to view the content of an interfaced object with the Lazarus debugger? Benito

    Benito van der Zander, Martin
    3
  39. Back-porting patch for r38992

    Direct merging caused a conflict. See attached patch against fixes branch. Alexander S. Klenin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was…

    Alexander Klenin, Maxim Ganetsky
    1
  40. Can you reproduce the following Access Violation ?

    When I write something like so: ----------------------------------------------------- type TForm1 = class(TForm); TSomeClass = class ... end; TForm1 = class(TForm) ...…

    ik, Corpsman, John Landmesser
    6
  41. GUI selection to install bigide packages

    I may be missing something but suppose you have a bare Lazarus where you removed a lot of packages. Is there a way in the GUI to select the packages in make bigide (e.g.…

    Reinier Olislagers, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  42. Working with threads and GUI

    I'm writing an application that need to perform a counter on big numbers (0..n). I wish to display the counter on screen, but also allow to stop the process itself. At…

    ik, Michael Schnell, stdreamer
    4
  43. Is this the best way to add TIFF support to imgviewer?

    (repost from the forum, no response there, so trying my luck here) Am trying to extend the Lazarus examples\imgviewer application with .tiff support. Is this[1] the best…

    Reinier Olislagers, Unknown author
    2
  44. Fwd: Build-Depends: imagemagick

    [forwarded another copy to the list because of mailinglist was missing in recipients] 2012/10/8 Mattias Gaertner : The problem is the Debian packages from Debian don't…

    Bernd, Kamen Ketev, Vincent Snijders
    6
  45. scrolling still doesn't work with LHelp on Win 7 64bit

    Thank you for fixing the scrolling problem with LazReports Preview. Please do the same with LHelp! A..

    Ajeandro Gonzalo, Reinier Olislagers
    1
  46. Change log from 0.9.x to 1.0.x?

    First off: Congratulations on the 1.0 release! I've looked around the wiki and the docs included in the source tar ball but I don't see a change log. Is there one? It…

    Jon Foster, Martin
    2
  47. Patch for Grids.pas - Adds soVisibleOnly to SaveOptions

    - adds soVisibleOnly to SaveOptions - with soVisibleOnly saves only visible columns - without (default) it works as before Alexsander da Rosa -------------- next part…

    Alexsander Rosa, Jesus Reyes
    3
  48. Brush color on TListView

    I was using a TStringGrid to show some data but I need the "non-linear multi-select" from TListView. However, the tricks to set Brush color inside of OnCustomDraw or…

    Alexsander Rosa, Benito van der Zander, Kaj Mikkelsen
    5
  49. How to include nxPascal: newby question

    Hi guys How do I add the nxPascal directory (or other units (.pas files)) to the Lazarus source directory? I assumed that I had to add it to…

    Chavoux Luyt, Mattias Gaertner, stdreamer
    4
  50. StringGrid SaveToCSV should consider column visibility

    I've managed to modify Grids.pas (SaveToCSVStream, line 10452) for the headers: * for i := 0 to ColCount-1 do begin* * c :=…

    Alexsander Rosa, Juha Manninen
    4