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lazarus · 2013-04

  1. Is MenuItem.Commad Zero based?

    Hi Before i post a bug In Windows/WinCE is Menu ID (MenuItem.Commad) is Zero based? By my logic ID must be start from 1, zero mean no ID or Command In Menus unit…

    Zaher Dirkey, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    3
  2. Debugging fixed strings in UTF8 encoding

    Hello! As we know, Lazarus is UTF8 friendly. When I want to see a value of a string var in cyrillic, I should convert it to UTF8, else I only get "?????????" in Watches…

    Ernest V Miller, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    16
  3. TMemo flicker

    After having moved from TStringList over TStringGrid (which both cannot be shifted right to make long text visible) I now use TMemo. But again I have another issue with…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Flávio Etrusco, Graeme Geldenhuys
    28
  4. GetAllFilesMask / AllFilesMask

    In rev. #40849 I replaced GetAllFilesMask with AllFilesMask everywhere. GetAllFilesMask is defined in LCL, AllFilesMask is defined in FPC's libs. It was meant to be a…

    Juha Manninen, Bart, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    32
  5. Lazarus CCR repository URL's have changed

    SourcForge has upgraded its whole web and management system, and due to that all projects had to upgrade to the new system. Nobody seems to have upgraded Lazarus-CCR…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Bart, Flávio Etrusco
    19
  6. [newbie question] how to make resizable tmemo?

    in the recent playing around with the code in the "flicker" thread, i wanted to make the tmemo automatically resize to fit the form when it is resized and to keep the…

    waldo kitty, Edilson Vieira, Sven Barth
    2
  7. Width property not updated

    Hello Lazarus developers. In the last stable version of Lazarus (i.e. 1.0.8) the width property of some widgets (such as TLabel and TButton) is not updated when AutoSize…

    Giuliano Colla
    0
  8. TArrow, help for graph primitives needed

    Regarding issue: 21117: Can not change background Color of TArrow http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=21117 I tested the patch from Tomasz Wieckowski and it works.…

    Juha Manninen, Unknown author, zeljko
    6
  9. Problems with Win64 XP

    I can't get my lazdaemon package installed after building bigide from trunk. I'm getting a Error: Unable to open file "idepkg" every time I try to rebuild IDE. Has…

    Andrew Brunner, Curt Carpenter
    2
  10. Bug At revision 40931 during compilation

    make bigide FPC=/usr/local/lib/fpc/2.7.1/ppc386 ..... ..... registersqldb.pas(106,3) Fatal: Can't find unit CodeCache used by registersqldb Fatal: Compilation aborted…

    Eric Kom, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  11. Error compile Lazarus (trunk) in Windows7

    Free Pascal Compiler version 2.7.1 [2013/04/27] for i386 Copyright (c) 1993-2013 by Florian Klaempfl and others Target OS: Win32 for i386 Compiling fcllaz.pas Fatal:…

    Junior
    0
  12. FPC 2.6.2 + Thread.Queue?

    In FPC 2.7.1+ you've the Queue method, but it doesn't exists in FPC 2.6.2. So, what you uses instead it? The Synchronize method does not works in this case. I'm…

    silvioprog, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Marco van de Voort
    29
  13. Something is unstable....

    I recompiled the lazarus itself with "Clean all" option. I recompiled my app eliminating the -eval comma "set remote directory..." I ran it and it crashed (b/c of…

    GREP
    0
  14. Error writing to remote device (emulator)

    Sorry if I doublepost. I had posted this in the forum.lazarus.freepascal, BUT afterward I noticed that the last post there (WinCE widgetset) was dated 11-April, and the…

    GREP, Zaher Dirkey
    2
  15. How to create a listbox that can be shifted

    In my program (for Windows) I display log information in a TListBox. But that has some severe drawbacks/bugs: 1.) If one of the displayed strings exceeds the right…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Howard Page-Clark
    12
  16. Can not run in debug mode for WinCe

    Hi I have tried (and read) all I could till now, but I haven't succeded Please, help. The app builds fine and runs fine in the WM 6.1 emulator. But I cannot run it from…

    GREP, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Martin
    17
  17. RAD Studio XE4 Released?

    http://www.h-online.com/developer/news/item/RAD-Studio-XE4-focuses-on-cross-platform-apps-1848176.html…

    vfclists ., Adrian Veith, Alexsander Rosa
    25
  18. Lazarus IDE access violation

    Using the Lazarus IDE recently quite heavily simply as a well-featured text editor I get occasional Access Violation errors when invoking the Search and Replace dialog…

    Howard Page-Clark, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  19. Fwd: SSockets and write/read simultaneously...

    The classes of SSockets allow to use write and read simultaneously? (eg. Gtalk/Skype send messages even receiving a attached file) Please excuse if the question is…

    silvioprog
    0
  20. Can't compile LNet 0.65 on Lazarus 1.08

    I am having a problem compiling LNet on Lazarus 1.08. The error I am getting is: PPU Loading C:\lazarus\ideintf\units\i386-win32\win32\componenttreeview.ppu PPU Source:…

    Richard Mace
    0
  21. Lazarus helpfiles

    I've never got into the habit of using Lazarus help, but have just revisited it because of an extra user here who's asking "awkward questions" :-) At a minimum, please…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Antonio Fortuny, Graeme Geldenhuys
    32
  22. IDEIntf moved to components

    The package IDEIntf can now be found in the components folder. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  23. What is most Lazarus Friendly Linux Distro

    I am Windows Guy and tried to install the latest Lazarus to my Ubuntu Virtual machine, but it just did not work... (Not even sure why, tried to install the all packages,…

    Tommi Prami, Dave Coventry, Flávio Etrusco
    31
  24. documentation snapshot

    I've made some progress with getting fpdoc up to speed, and here is an initial snapshot: http://www.stack.nl/~marcov/doc-chm_with_lcl.zip Known issues: - The class trees…

    Marco van de Voort, Anthony Walter, Frank Church
    48
  25. New bug with Configure Lazarus IDE?

    I was testing fpcup on a fresh install of Windows and everything seemed to build okay, but when I opened lazarus for the first time and tried to set paths, I got the…

    Anthony Walter, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  26. Strange behaviour in debugging mode for WM 6.1

    Hi I do not know why this happens. I launch WM 6.1 with the following options <http://free-pascal-lazarus.989080.n3.nabble.com/file/n4030912/emu1.gif>…

    GREP
    0
  27. LazReport Band.name patch

    While implementing an application which uses LazReport, trying to take advantage of OnBeginBand I discovered that Band.Name is never set and is left as an empty string.…

    Giuliano Colla, Jesus Reyes, Maxim Ganetsky
    8
  28. Weird GTK TGroupBox bug

    I've stumbled against a rather weird bug in TGroupBox with GTK2 WS. If a TGroupBox gets partly covered by another window (as it may happen with the drop-down of a…

    Giuliano Colla, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  29. Sharing of large files

    I have seen many people wanting to share large files, and use various services on the internet. Most of them have only than single function, expire the link after a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Andrew Brunner, Avishai
    21
  30. Building LCL docs

    What is the state of building LCL docs? Is it even possible at the moment? I've tried using fpdoc from FPC 2.6.2, 2.6.3 and 2.7.1. I each case fpdoc crashes. I've tried…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  31. SIGSEGV when trying to use a TCustomControl

    I'm creating a very basic TCustomControl with just a Constructor and its Destructor. TMyCustomControl = class(TCustomControl) public constructor Create(TheOwner:…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Flávio Etrusco, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    15
  32. Bluetooth package error

    I'm trying to get the Bluetooth package running (here): http://wiki.freepascal.org/Bluetooth and got the following error on Lazarus V1.1; Error: Fields cannot appear…

    Anthony Tekatch, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  33. Is the site http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org dead?

    Hello in the last 3 days I have not been able to access the subject forum, nor the lazarus.freepascal.org site. Is it a temporary problem, or is the site dead for good?…

    GREP, Howard Page-Clark, Juha Manninen
    12
  34. Lazarus rev 40848/40849 breaks IDE rebuilding

    Rebuilding stops and a message pops up: "Unable to find file "unit2.pas". If it belongs to your project, check search path in Project -> Compiler Options -> Search Paths…

    patspiper, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    11
  35. Runtime package (manual compilation only) forced to re-compile by a design time dependant package?

    Why is a runtime package (manual compilation only) forced to re-compile by a design time dependant package when the dependant package is compiled? Stephano

    patspiper, Mattias Gaertner
    22
  36. FPDoc Editor fails on namespace dotted unit names?

    It would seem that the Lazarus IDE integrated documentation editor fails to work with units which use dotted names. For example: unit MyCompany.Utilities.Text; Can…

    Anthony Walter, Graeme Geldenhuys, Hans-Peter Diettrich
    40
  37. Empty function?

    This function seems to be empty (hint issued) function TControl.GetAnchorSide(AIndex: Integer): TAnchorSide;

    Lubos Pintes, Graeme Geldenhuys, Juha Manninen
    15
  38. Project dows not compile:abunch of Undefined symbol..

    HiI had a working project for Wince with a previous release of Lazarus.I installed the latest version1.0.8 with the Uninstall (previous) option.All worked fine.However,…

    GREP, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  39. Slow pointer assignments

    Hi, this routine copies pixel data from a buffer onto a TBitmap.RawImage.Data structure. var PixelPtr: PByte; PixelRowPtr: PByte; begin PixelRowPtr := Fbmp.RawImage.Data;

    Leonardo M. Ramé, leledumbo, Ludo Brands
    5
  40. Combobox on Mac doesn't show any items

    Hi List. I think i have found a bug in Carbon widget set with comboboxes. After a change from revision 40683 to 40684no items are any longer added to a combobox in the…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Jesus Reyes, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  41. New BuildMode GUI + NewBuildModeWindow define

    Hi I finally got the new GUI in project options for build modes working. To test it, build Lazarus with define "NewBuildModeWindow". There is no added functionality yet,…

    Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  42. Fedora 18: problems with package conflicts

    I just installed Fedora 18 in a VirtualBox (Host: Win7). I just went with the defaults, and installed binutils. I manged to download and install fpc 2.6.2 (from…

    Bart, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Marco van de Voort
    19
  43. FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 , Lazarus 1.0.8 splash screen form is empty

    In FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 , Lazarus 1.0.8 added ( pkg_add ... ) from packages is displaying a blank splash form at the beginning . Perhaps , its graphics directory name is…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
    0
  44. Lazarus dialogs and labels in them

    I need some information about labels in Lazarus dialogs, for possible detection for screen readers. For example where are they placed? Above or below, left or right to…

    Lubos Pintes
    0
  45. Fpgui directory errors

    Hello: I don't know if this is the right place to ask about fpgui, but I don't know any other ;-) I lurking fpgui, compiling examples etc. When I tried to run maximus…

    Santiago A., Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  46. Fpcup for FreeBSD: feedback welcome

    Just uploaded a new version of fpcup (automatic FPC+Lazarus svn downloader/installer for both stable and trunk) at https://bitbucket.org/reiniero/fpcup/downloads I…

    Reinier Olislagers
    0
  47. Bored?

    Any Laz dev bored with discussions about how to share file uploads or what splash screen is best? If so, you can relieve your boredom by implementing the patch in 24251…

    Reinier Olislagers, Graeme Geldenhuys, luiz americo pereira camara
    19
  48. Compile project release with LCL custom optimization

    I like when release my project to compile all components and LCL with special options like change the optimization for example to make the best file execute. Is it…

    Zaher Dirkey, Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin
    41
  49. Lazarus doesn't rebuild LCL if I change some include file

    Lazarus stopped to rebuild the LCL if I change an includefile (that belongs to the LCL). Okay, that's not totally honest. I changed an LCL file to use an include file.…

    Bart, Jesus Reyes, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  50. IUnknown and reference counting

    I am reading this: http://wiki.freepascal.org/How_To_Use_Interfaces And wondering what's the *purpose* of "reference counting"? While I use interface before in delphi…

    Xiangrong Fang, Benito van der Zander, Florian Klämpfl
    88