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lazarus · 2015-10

  1. Printing on Raspberry Pi

    I'm trying to print a lazreport on a Raspberry Pi2. It's not working, I get : Bus Error or misaligned data access Press OK to ignore ... Pressing OK does nothing. Any…

    Koenraad Lelong, ahiggins, Anthony Tekatch
    9
  2. FPC 3.0.0-rc2 release

    Hello We have placed the second release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.0 on our ftp servers. Most important change since the first release candidate…

    Joost van der Sluis, Anthony Walter, Maciej Izak
    9
  3. Win 10 IOT Core

    (avoiding to hitchhike the other thread)) I understand that Microsoft on the long run will try to have the Wince (and WinPhone ?) users to upgrade to the Windows 10…

    Michael Schnell, Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin Schreiber
    67
  4. StringGrid1.LoadFromCSVFile problem

    I like to use the StringGrid1.LoadFromCSVFile() function. It works but also randomly ?set to a last line of strange characters ? In the CSV file normail view are not…

    fecske fecske, Jesus Reyes A., Mattias Gaertner
    12
  5. Deployment tool: make deb

    If anyone is interested, I wrote a quick and dirty utility to create debian (deb) deployment packages for Lazarus applications (any really):…

    Anthony Walter, Aradeonas, Arne Hanssen
    12
  6. Lazarus in trunk not working after Rev 50151 on MacOSX

    I today realized that current trunk does not work anymore after Rev 50151, Lazarus starts and when I load a project I get a Range Check Error and after this I cannot…

    Michael Ring, Mattias Gaertner, Ondrej Pokorny
    20
  7. TTabcontrol color strangeness

    If I use a TTabControl in windows xp with the classic theme, the color is the same as the solid color of the desktop and there's no property to change it. Shouldn't at…

    Luca Olivetti
    1
  8. Patch for TTrayIcon on Ubuntu's Unity

    I create a fix for Lazarus TTrayIcon on Unity. if anyone wants to test it out or add it to the LCL please do so. The fix is located here:…

    Anthony Walter, Juha Manninen, Luca Olivetti
    15
  9. Lazarus implementation of TListView etc?

    Note: Posted this by accident on the FPC list.... -------------------------------------------------- I want to know why comctrls is not found by Lazarus and hence the…

    Bo Berglund, Graeme Geldenhuys, José Mejuto
    62
  10. Suggestion for IDE

    fpc r32000 & lazarus r50023 osx el capitan qtx64 1- Is it possible to add new form for opened windows list, like under Main menu --> Window. This is so useful if use…

    FreeMan, Michael Van Canneyt, Ondrej Pokorny
    14
  11. Fireworks

    Is there a component that anyone has ever written that would display fireworks or something else celabratory that could be included in a Lazarus App? Best if it is…

    Terry A. Haimann, Juha Manninen
    1
  12. Listbox / focusRect (Mac)

    I have a listbox with multicolor (background) for items. That is fine and working. Also when itemIndex is changed i draw a rect (FillRect) and selected item receives a…

    Mirko Rizman
    0
  13. Linux Window Manager Enhancements

    Does anyone have experience or interest in enhancing window management support for Linux with Lazarus? I was reading up on the window management systems for Linux like…

    Anthony Walter, Den
    7
  14. Too much space between TPageControl and its tabs

    I have to show different things at different times in the same position. Instead of putting everything in the same spot of the form and setting Visible only the item I…

    Luca Olivetti, Ondrej Pokorny
    2
  15. is scrypt available?

    i've found scrypt for delphi but desire to use it cross-platform and don't know enough about removing stuff for windows... is there an scrypt available for FPC or…

    Unknown author, Mark Morgan Lloyd, taazz
    13
  16. How write a proper Type declaration with procedures?

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    Joe Shepherd, Anthony Walter, leledumbo
    3
  17. TSynMemo + TSynXMLSyn: How format a XML after load it?

    I'm using TSynMemo and TSynXMLSyn. How format a XML after load it? Marcos Douglas

    Marcos Douglas, Anthony Walter, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  18. fpcdoc 2.6.4 does not parse "otherwise" clause of "case" statement (though the compiler does.)

    It appears that FPDoc Version 2.6.4 [2015/08/14] doesn't support the "otherwise" clause in Pascal "case" statements (though the compiler supports "otherwise" just fine.)…

    AlanCanon, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  19. How to create a non focusable form?

    I want to create a borderless non modal form (native Windows and Linux-Qt) which not catch the focus on mouse click. Tried with modified ControlStyle and CanFocus…

    Gabor Boros, Ondrej Pokorny, Zeljko
    18
  20. OpenBSD 5.8 64bit - lazarus - exception

    OS: OpenBSD bsd 5.8 GENERIC#1170 amd64 lazarus was compiled using fpc 2.6.4: ------------------------------------- # pkg_add gmake # pkg_add gdk-pixbuf # pkg_add gtk+2 #…

    Tomaž Žveglič, Mattias Gaertner, Zeljko
    16
  21. How to create a non focusable DBGrid?

    I want a non focusable DBGrid on a non focusable form. (I asked form thing earlier in "How to create a non focusable form?" thread.) I tried to solve the task with…

    Gabor Boros
    1
  22. Easily Create a Screen Magnifier

    Tonight I quickly created a simple cross platform screen magnifier utility. http://www.getlazarus.org/videos/magnify/ I don't know if any of you like to examine your…

    Anthony Walter, Aradeonas
    1
  23. Access violation when close a project

    I get an Access violation when close a project. Registered: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=28918 Environment: Lazarus 1.5 r50188M FPC 2.6.5 i386-win32-win32/win64

    Marcos Douglas
    0
  24. WMEnterSizeMove Messages not firing

    Just tested this code and only WMMove works and?WMEnterSizeMove doesn't. It simply works in Delphi. Why? Regards, Ara http://www.fastmail.com - Accessible with your…

    Aradeonas, Juha Manninen, Ondrej Pokorny
    9
  25. Finding memory leaks

    I have a program that use many units and just now I find out program memory usage will increase slightly after time. I checked all of my objects and I free them,also I…

    Aradeonas, Graeme Geldenhuys, Héctor Fiandor
    18
  26. error on startup of win64-Lazarus compiled with "Optimized IDE"

    if i start my new compiled Lazarus on windows: Lazarus 1.5 r50173 FPC 2.6.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 Optimized IDE: -O2 -g- -Xs it doesn't start up with error dialog…

    John Landmesser, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  27. Search all files in the package

    Is there this option anywhere in Lazarus? Regards, Ara http://www.fastmail.com - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are -------------- next part…

    Aradeonas, Anthony Walter
    2
  28. Something goes wrong while streaming nested components

    I have been successful to save a component to a text file. However, I have a problem while reading them back. To illustrate, this is the text file created by saving the…

    Kiên Nguyễn Tiến Trung, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  29. annoying *SPAM* (attn: Michael Schnell)

    Hello Michael It seems like your email client is adding "*SPAM*" to the subject of emails coming from lazarus mailing list. Could you please add to the white list?…

    Dmitry Boyarintsev, Graeme Geldenhuys, Henry Vermaak
    17
  30. Clipboard problem with Lazarus using VNC

    I am running Lazarus on a Linux system (Raspbian Jessie) but that system is headless so I use TightVNC to get a desktop on my Win7 PC. It works pretty well except for…

    Bo Berglund, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Michael Schnell
    11
  31. Printing does nothing, Linux AMD64, Lazarus 1.4.4 and 1.2.4

    File-Print calls up the print dialog, but nothing gets printed when the Print button is clicked. I have printers4lazide installed and also tried removing and…

    Anthony Tekatch, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  32. Debugger error on ARM7 (Lazarus 1.5 svn 50059)

    I tried to run my test application (a console program based on TCustomApplication) from the Lazarus window today in order to gather info for asking about the problems I…

    Bo Berglund
    1
  33. Lazarus loading non-existing form files

    Hi List. After a recent update of Lazarus SVN (rev. 50168) I have started getting errors when I want to display the list of forms using Shift + F12 (View Project Forms).…

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  34. Working on big units

    I Just work on one of my units with about 10,000 line of code that have 7 class and it makes me crazy moving in it and adding procedure or editing and sometimes I get…

    Aradeonas, Alexsander Rosa, Anthony Walter
    40
  35. The GDB command: "-gdb-set confirm off" did not return any result

    When I try to run a very small Console Application for testing Indy10 using the green arrow run button I get a pop-up message box saying: The GDB command: "-gdb-set…

    Bo Berglund, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Martin Frb
    7
  36. Hour of Code 2015

    The Hour of Code is coming again! The Hour of Code, a one-hour introduction to computer science, is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in more than…

    Johannes W. Dietrich, Sven Barth
    1
  37. How does one add an event to a blocking system?

    I need a TCP port component that can work as a non-blocking port for receiving data. THe data arrival should trigger an event where I can read the data. So if I use a…

    Bo Berglund, leledumbo, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    14
  38. Where in Lazarus 1.5 do I set the project search path?

    Stupid question but when I google I find "solutions" that direct me to Project/Project Options/Compiler/Paths and Inherited of which only Paths exist... Then I am…

    Bo Berglund, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  39. Simplest way to have a safe thread queue

    Hi, [Cross posted on forum so if you want answer there : http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,30097.0.html] I want to make a simple and safe queue with…

    Aradeonas, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Schnell
    7
  40. TInetSocket usage - any documentation available?

    I have looked for a native FPC TCP/IP socket to use as a replacement for a serial port component and I discovered the ssockets unit that ships with FPC and contains a…

    Bo Berglund, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Michael Schnell
    12
  41. Transparent cursor

    I am trying create custom cursor with transparent background. I want cursor, which looks like frame with inside contents transparent. Look at this code fragment: var B:…

    LacaK
    0
  42. JCF lose cursor position

    As you probably know when JCF formats the code sometimes it will lose cursor position and will jump to somewhere else and so I should scroll back to where was I. Is…

    Aradeonas
    0
  43. StringReplace loses non-ASCII characters in FPC 3.1.1

    Hello! StringReplace (sysstr.inc) loses non-ASCII characters in FPC 3.1.1: Whereas in RemS there is correct string: After Result:=Result+RemS, the "?" gets lost: BTW I…

    Ondrej Pokorny, Juha Manninen
    2
  44. Debugging of packages

    Hello! I have a project with my custom package listed in "Required packages" of the project. I am not able to debug the code in the package (I am able to debug the…

    Ondrej Pokorny, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  45. WinCE call for testers

    The bug reporting/testing/fixing cycle for WinCE has been severely impacted by the ever dwindling number of WinCE users. I therefore ask all interested users to identify…

    patspiper, Frederic Da Vitoria, JB
    8
  46. Status and future of Custom Drawn Controls

    Just checked latest Custom Drawn package from SVN. Is this project abandoned? Because seems that nothing changed from a years. I'm big fan of such kind frameworks (like…

    Krzysztof, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Schnell
    2
  47. Video: Color Picker ... and a question

    I wrote a class to support for global hotkeys on both Linux and Windows. http://cache.getlazarus.org/video/colormix.mp4 In the video a color picker is activated anywhere…

    Anthony Walter, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  48. Hiding a component by changing its parent

    In code I'm working on, I've found a pattern like PROCEDURE HideIt; BEGIN SomeComponent.Visible := FALSE; SomeComponent.Parent := SELF; SomeComponent.Visible := TRUE;…

    Martin Grajcar, Bart, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  49. TCustomControl focus handling difference

    If click on the green control in the example project Edit1 loose focus on Linux(Qt KDE4) and not on Windows. Is it a simple platform difference or a bug? (I want Edit1…

    Gabor Boros, Zeljko
    7
  50. Which program type to select for cron usage?

    I am finally ready to start creating my FPC/Lazarus control application based on a number of Delphi support units. The application is meant to be started on a Raspberry…

    Bo Berglund, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Mattias Gaertner
    7