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lazarus · 2013-08

  1. bug in open package file

    Lazarus 1.1 r42442M FPC 2.6.2 i386-linux-gtk 2 When opening a package, the window remains behind the Lazarus.

    Junior, Juha Manninen, Kostas Michalopoulos
    17
  2. Lazarus scattered windows

    I am working with Windows XP and Lazarus is driving me nuts with its multiple window interface. Very often, when I use Alt+TAB to switch back to Lazarus I only see the…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Arne Hanssen, Dmitry Boyarintsev
    24
  3. Position of Tab with "My Components" in IDE

    On the Dutch Delphi/Lazarus forum somebody asked this question: I have a set of custom components. When I install them in the IDE they get their own Tab "My Components",…

    Bart, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  4. Positioning entries on main menu

    Is there a portable way of positioning a (single) entry at the right of a form's main menu, or of displaying a clickable glyph? What I'm considering is something like a…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Graeme Geldenhuys, Howard Page-Clark
    6
  5. bug in buttonsave (IDE Lazarus)

    http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=24926 see: http://www.meulinux.com.br/buttonsave.avi Lazarus 1.1 r42522M FPC 2.6.2 i386-linux-gtk 2

    Junior
    0
  6. speedbutton

    Lazarus 1.1 r42516M FPC 2.6.2 i386-linux-gtk 2 The component speedbutton has disappeared.

    Junior
    1
  7. Testers needed (WINDOWS only): Installation/Setup, create 2 (or more) IDE installations with independent configs, using the win installer

    I need some volunteers for testing. --- Starting with tomorrows 1.1 (trunk) Snapshots (revision 42510 or up) --- The Installer for windows has the ability to create…

    Martin
    0
  8. .chm Helpfiles

    Good morning to all. I'm a long-time Delphi user and new to Lazarus but am really enjoying it. I'm trying to use a .chm helpfile with a program that I'm writing. It…

    HEW LINES, Reinier Olislagers
    2
  9. TImage does not load png file

    Hi guys! I did a very simple program to see what happens with colors between TColor and TFPColor. The program has just one main form that shows four panels and a TImage…

    Edilson Vieira, Junior, Sven Barth
    4
  10. Bug (Lazarus Focus)

    Lazarus when loses focus, returning the Form jumps down. See video: http://www.meulinux.com.br/focus.avi thanks

    Junior
    0
  11. SynEdit Development Status

    I'm new to the Lazarus/Free Pascal. I have posted this message on the lazarus forum, do not know if there is the best place to discuss this topic... According to the…

    Fabrício Srdic, Bart, martin
    9
  12. Memo for touchscreen

    For a touchscreen-application (so no real keyboard) I need something like a memo. I first tried a memo, but how do I enter text at the caret ? And the caretpos is…

    Koenraad Lelong, Kostas Michalopoulos, Malcolm Poole
    11
  13. VirtualTreeView question, horizontal jump

    I am currently fighting with VirtualTreeView which I got running after having a hard time with poor/non-existing documentation (which is a real pain for such…

    Jürgen Hestermann, luiz americo pereira camara, Sven Barth
    12
  14. Threads

    Hi Folks. I'm facing a problem where threads are involved. I have a test program with a main form and using threads. When I run without threads, a Close button executed…

    Antonio Fortuny, Michael Schnell
    3
  15. Lazarus 1.10.12

    Hi Thanks a lot for the 1.0.12 release. I noticed this minor glitch: The tar.gz archive in…

    Schindler Karl-Michael
    0
  16. Lazarus developer needed

    Our company (www.astrill.com) provides personal VPN services since 2009. We are seeking for a skilled Lazarus/Free Pascal developer to work on development and…

    Lazarus
    0
  17. TTreeView, string and SIGSEGV

    I encountered a strange SIGSEGV with the attached program. To reproduce the problem: 1) compile and run it. 2) select "Node #2" 3) click "Test" button, it will insert a…

    Xiangrong Fang, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  18. Lazarus 1.0.12 Release

    The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.0.12. This is a bug fix release, built with fpc 2.6.2. The previous releases 1.0.8 and 1.0.10 were built…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  19. Rebuild Lazarus everytime to have Zeos !

    after install Zeos I need to rebuild Lazarus to Zeos components shows up ! How to fix that ? tnx Lazarus 1.0.10 Zeos 7

    Gugui, Michael Schnell, Sven Barth
    2
  20. ANN: messages window manual docker update

    If there's anyone using "manual docker" (for messages window). The updated version of the package is now available. The list of updates can be found here:…

    Dmitry Boyarintsev
    0
  21. Timing of all compiler options on slow machines

    Attention waldo kitty and others with slow machines. I added code for timing the reading of all compiler options and the rendering the GUI for them. It shows a…

    Juha Manninen, Ludo Brands, Lukasz Sokol
    35
  22. TPairSplitter, Callback when splitter moved

    Yet another TPairSplitter question: I can ensure that the ratio between upper and lower panel is a certain ratio by adding an OnResize method like this:…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  23. Testing Delphi converter

    I wrote in http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.2.0_release_notes: Delphi converter is more robust and does not abort any more for parsing or other errors. I am…

    Juha Manninen, Daniel Gaspary
    3
  24. Disabled source editor

    I updated Lazarus to revision 42484, and opening a new project or a project with a single unit open makes the source editor disabled (all gray / blank). Adding a new…

    patspiper, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  25. TPairSplitter depreciated?

    I read about TPairSplitter beeing depreciated (in 2009 already) but it still exists. If I now use it in my programs will it be a problem? Will it be removed some day? I…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Mattias Gaertner, Zaher Dirkey
    2
  26. IDE: ignore exception if they are caught

    I have the following code: try stream.ReadBuffer(buffer, length); except //handle exceptions... end; Is it possible to configure lazarus to ignore EStreamError in such…

    Xiangrong Fang, Marco van de Voort, Martin
    3
  27. Responsible of OvoPlayer...

    Who is the responsible of OvoPlayer?. Please, can publish in other site, can't access to http://code.google.com/p/ovoplayer/ from Cuba. Google say me: 403. That?s an…

    Liyuan Garcia Caballero, Alejandro Gonzalo, Reimar Grabowski
    2
  28. Remote Registry...

    I need access to remote registry of Microsoft Window and get a data, it's posible with Pascal? Somebody can share one code? Thank a lot Este mensaje ha sido analizado…

    Liyuan Garcia Caballero, Flávio Etrusco, Michael Van Canneyt
    11
  29. List Printer Resolutions

    Hi, I would like to know if the Printer instance has a method to get the list of accepted DPI resolutions on each printer. Leonardo M. Ram?…

    Leonardo M. Ramé
    0
  30. Delphi 5 project migration to Lazarus or Delphi XE* ?

    Hello Guys! I am about to migrate my key project from Delphi to Lazarus, but... My project belongs on: 1. Windows only - this is not a problem 2. Firebird SQL over IBX -…

    Roland Turcan, Joost van der Sluis
    1
  31. SynEdit onMouseWell

    Hello all. How to implement onMouseWell in SynEdit ? thanks

    Junior, Martin, waldo kitty
    8
  32. Proposal for changing fpc version on the fly in the IDE

    The following applies at least to Linux, and should probably apply as well to other OSes. When multiple FPC versions are used, the fpc binary and related utilities are…

    patspiper, Henry Vermaak, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    9
  33. Shell notifications

    Hi Folks. Do you know any component / tool to allow an application to be notified by the host OS when something changes in a disk directory ? Both Windows & Linux.…

    Antonio Fortuny, Flávio Etrusco, Henry Vermaak
    17
  34. how to remove comments (TSynIniSyn)?

    hello all :) I would like to open a file .ini in one TSynEdit removing all existing comments in this file. Component TSynIniSyn Already added to project. thanks

    Junior, Martin, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  35. Write full, read only a half of a field !

    I inserted 30 accents characters in a VARCHAR(30) It wrote correctly, but it shows me only 15 characters in a Select... I've tested in both databases: UTF8 and WIN1252…

    Gugui
    0
  36. Environment variable list

    This could be a totally stupid question, but I'm trying to do this blind. Is there a way to get a list if environment variables defined at run time? There is a get and…

    Chris Kelling, Mattias Gaertner, Sven Barth
    4
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    ahmet adnan çaydere
    0
  38. Broadway server

    GTK3 along with broadway allows HTML5 enabled browser users to run applications on remote servers, essentially creating a kind of web apps. How does/will Lazarus fare…

    patspiper, Michael Schnell
    1
  39. ReactOS

    I just tried ReactOS in a VirtualBox, it already looks quite useful. Even Lazarus is offered for installation! :-) Unfortunately compiling my first Hello World program…

    Hans-Peter Diettrich, Graeme Geldenhuys, Kostas Michalopoulos
    11
  40. Pascal Script and Lazarus/Free Pascal

    I'm trying to use Pascal Script in a project, but I found two versions, that is: 1 - https://github.com/remobjects/pascalscript; 2 -…

    silvioprog, Carlo Kok, leledumbo
    14
  41. Delphi for Android

    Hello together! Since Delphi now indeed seems to get an Android port I thought that I'd mention this blog entry by Marco Cantu here as well:…

    Sven Barth, Juha Manninen, Marco van de Voort
    15
  42. UTF8 string handling problem under linux

    I have the following program: =============================================================== procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); begin if sd.Execute then…

    Xiangrong Fang, Mattias Gaertner
    6
  43. Lazarus developer needed

    Our company ( www.astrill.com ) provides personal VPN services since 2009. We are seeking for a skilled Lazarus /Free Pascal developer to work on development and…

    Lazarus
    0
  44. TEST

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    Helmut Hartl, Helmut H
    1
  45. Linux screen-saver written with Lazarus?

    [First post, so I hope this is the right newsgroup] I have searched for information about and a source code example of a screen-saver for Linux written in fpc/Lazarus,…

    David Taylor, Lukasz Sokol, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    4
  46. Forward declaration not solved

    Hi Folks. Moving some units from Delphi to FPC-Lazarus, the FPC compiler tells me something I do not understand: Platform is Linux_x64, Lazarus 1.0.8 FPC 2.6.2, gtk2…

    Antonio Fortuny, Hans-Peter Diettrich, Marcos Douglas
    18
  47. Congrats on the new project options screen

    I was looking at setting debug options etc and am happy to see the checks section included in the debug screen, and a very nice way to deal with build modes. Thanks a…

    Reinier Olislagers, Frederic Da Vitoria, Graeme Geldenhuys
    60
  48. Freetype-6.dll not found

    I have written a program that uses ftfont, and it works fantastically on Linux, but fails to start under Windoze with the above error message. I have installed the…

    Timothy Groves, Edilson Vieira, waldo kitty
    6
  49. Build Lazarus on Linux? Make is deprecated?

    Some days ago, I tried to build the latest Lazarus revision, but, using make, it can't be done? Something has been changed? I searched on Forum and Wiki and both tell me…

    Fabio Luis Girardi, leledumbo, Mattias Gaertner
    13
  50. Confusion with TProcess on Windows

    I am baffled :) If I open a command prompt, change to the directory which contains plink.exe and run the command: plink -pw password command The command works no…

    Richard Mace, Ludo Brands, Michael Van Canneyt
    3