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lazarus · 2016-12

  1. TThread.Synchronize

    I have form on which is button. When user clicks button OnClick event handler is called (it is method of form). Processing of this method takes some time say 1 minute.…

    LacaK, Alexey, Mattias Gaertner
    29
  2. Initial NoGUI LCL support for Amiga Systems

    I implemented a basic support for Amiga systems with FPC 3.0+: Amiga 3.x m68k, MorphOS PowerPC, AROS i386 with FPC 3.1.1: additionally AROS ARM, AROS x86_64, AmigaOS 4…

    Marcus Sackrow, Juha Manninen, Marc Weustink
    10
  3. In search of a component for holding a table of strings

    I am in need of a component/clas that can hold a 2 dimensional "table" of strings. The dimensions are unknown at designtime: I read the data from a HTML table. The HTML…

    Bart, Giuliano Colla, Graeme Geldenhuys
    54
  4. IDE main window?

    Now that I have Lazarus 1.6.2 working :-D, I have a few questions: Is there any way to resize the IDE main window so that it extends the full width of the display? …

    Donald Ziesig, Alexey, Bo Berglund
    6
  5. Lazarus Release 1.6.2

    The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.6.2. This is a bugfix release. This release was built with FPC 3.0.0. The previous release Lazarus 1.6 was…

    Mattias Gaertner, Kostas Michalopoulos, Luca Olivetti
    17
  6. TTabSheet extending - where is the editor in TPageControl or a hook

    i want to extend the TTabSheet to TMyTabSheet, but i didnt find the editor for TPageControl to say not to use TTabSheet. The editor is normaly comming up if you make a…

    Andreas Frieß, Howard Page-Clark, Ondrej Pokorny
    2
  7. Old Lazarus code fail at runtime

    I wrote a small program for Linux in a previous version of Lazarus which compiled and ran without problems before. I have now updated to fpc 3.0.0 and Lazarus 1.6…

    Chavoux Luyt, DougC, Giuliano Colla
    4
  8. TForm.GetFormImage is broken?

    Hi! Currently I'm trying to use TForm.GetFormImage method to make a minimap (something similar to Sublime Text editor) of a big form (the parent of this big form is a…

    Fabio Luis Girardi, Balázs Székely, Giuliano Colla
    8
  9. Anchordocking -> CloseAll is hiding the mainform and close all forms

    i use the anchordocking with manual docking and i see, if i use DockManager.CloseAll ALL forms are closed and the mainform is hidden. Q: Is this expected ? I expect only…

    Andreas Frieß
    0
  10. MariaDB, SQLConnection - Suse vs Debian

    I have a project which uses a TMySQL56Connection to work with a MariaDB version 10.0.28 For unrelated reasons I moved it from an OpenSUSE LEAP 42.1 box to a Debian 8 one.

    Gordon Findlay, leledumbo, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
    3
  11. Why is SAX so slow?

    Motivated by a user comment on excessive memory consumption of fpspreadsheet during reading of large xlsx files…

    Werner Pamler, Lars, Marco van de Voort
    4
  12. macOS developer files and bindings to be created

    Hi, I noticed some of the macos lazarus implementations are incomplete (for example AVFoundation doesn't seem to exist anywhere) so the question is if I want to create…

    Lars
    0
  13. Laz 1.6.3 and Frames

    i created stupid application with on form, created new frame, place button on it (in frame source, there is not button shown (as in forms)). Use tframe for place this on…

    Tomáš Emresz, Bo Berglund, Mattias Gaertner
    4
  14. Mac Retina hi-res canvas

    If I run my app on Mac, Retina, then copying TBitmap to panel (atsynedit gives not ok result. Bitmap has usual dpi. Panel canvas has retina dpi. Bitmap paints not in hi…

    Alexey
    0
  15. Errors reading non-English characters

    I have a computer model that -- under older versions of Lazarus -- compiled and ran fine. I have been trying to update that model, however, and it does not read…

    David M. Lawrence, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  16. Opening websites

    What is the best way to open an Internet folder or website from inside Lazarus? Sent from my iPhone

    Larry Dalton, Péter Gábor, Unknown author
    2
  17. Temp dir for unnamed proj

    Wish: make a subfolder for temp unnamed proj files. Inside tmp/, make subdir. Now I see such crap files in my ~/tmp, not good for viewing temp, and finding LOGs here:…

    Alexey, Unknown author
    4
  18. Howto find the projects that needs package xy?

    because i just couldn't compile lazarus trunk any more i asked myself: which of my projects needs TZMSQL Package for example? Is there a tool in Lazarus? I used find in…

    John Landmesser
    0
  19. Can't find unit varutils used by variants

    Could anybody compile a project using Lazarus from trunk? When I try to compile any project: ... Warning: Recompiling varutils, checksum changed for System…

    silvioprog, Juha Manninen, Mattias Gaertner
    7
  20. LazUtils package has no dependencies for LCL or other GUI

    I happened to notice this: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=31048 asking to move FileUtil from LCL to FCL. It was a misunderstanding from Silvio. FileUtil unit…

    Juha Manninen, silvioprog
    1
  21. Lazarus from trunk doesn't compile in bigide

    I've just used: $ make bigide OPT='-glw2' and got the following log: ... /home/silvioprog/dev/git/lazarus/components/tachart/tageometry.pas(46,3) Hint: (5026) Value…

    silvioprog, Juha Manninen
    2
  22. Qt is broken, ATSynedit

    The trunk updates broke ATSynedit on Qt. How to repeat: - install package ATSynedit - open demo: app/demo_editor - run it - on form with editor, drag vert-scrollbar; or:…

    Alexey, Ondrej Pokorny, zeljko
    4
  23. DBGrid - Patch review request

    I do not want to disturb the developers but don't know which is the best practice. Wait or not wait. For example issue 28597. Wait more than a year then wrote to the…

    Gabor Boros, Jesus Reyes A.
    2
  24. FCL-PDF change

    I've pushed an update to SVN for fcl-pdf. The code can now do a partial embedding of a TTF font: just the characters used in the PDF will be embedded. This results in a…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Graeme Geldenhuys, Ondrej Pokorny
    14
  25. DoomRL based of FPC now open sourced

    I'm not sure if this is the appropriate list, but I thought everyone would like to know that the original DoomRL source code has been released. It is located here:…

    Anthony Walter, Graeme Geldenhuys, Kostas Michalopoulos
    6
  26. TabControl TabWidth/TabHeight patch

    Delphi: TCustomTabControl has prop TabWidth/TabHeight; TTabControl gets TabWidth/TabHeight from it; TPageControl too Laz: TTabControlStrings holds prop…

    Alexey
    0
  27. Tools->Options segfaults with ancient gtk (GtkTreeView problem)

    I just installed an old version of puppy linux (4.00) in a virtual machine to recreate a system I have to maintain (and, no, I cannot update it, the video card in the…

    Luca Olivetti, Alexey, Bart
    14
  28. New high DPI features in 1.7

    I have worked on high DPI features recently. If you want to play with high DPI support, follow this instruction:…

    Ondrej Pokorny, Alexey, Erwin van den Bosch
    39
  29. Clarification about VirtualTreeView repositories (lazarus-ccr/virtualtreeview-new deprecation)

    Currently there are three repositories of VirtualTreeView LCL port. In Lazarus-CCR: virtualtreeview: first port, long unmaintained virtualtreeview-new: original…

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, denisgolovan, Mattias Gaertner
    11
  30. FCL-PDF and RTF Support

    Hi, does anyone know if there's RTF support for FCL-PDF?. Anyone working on this?. Leonardo M. Ramé http://leonardorame.blogspot.com

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    8
  31. MWA Software's Firebird Pascal API

    I've copied the following announcement to this list because of the discussions that took place earlier this year on use of Pascal Interfaces. The background for my…

    Tony Whyman, vfclists .
    1
  32. FPC on Rpi3 executable module sizes

    I have a group of programs that compile using FPC on Windows 7. I have ported those programs over to my RPi3 and they all compile fine. On Windows 7, the executable…

    Ken Kashmarek, Bo Berglund, Florian Klämpfl
    8
  33. QT5 support

    Is someone working on QT5 support in Lazarus? If so, who is? What about the progress made so far? Is there a roadmap for QT5? Is there any way I can help in getting QT5…

    Erwin van den Bosch, zeljko
    3
  34. SQLite & DB Aware Components

    Using SQLite3, Lazarus 1.6.2 & FPC 3.0.0 on Peppermint Linux 7. I have a small problem when using the db aware components & sqlite. After countless googling I understand…

    Martin Collins, LacaK, Lars
    4
  35. Trouble [re-]installing fpc from SourceForge (and other sources)

    I have been trying to upgrade to lazarus 1.6.2 on *Linux Mint Sarah* with no success. After days of failure, I decided to revert to 1.6.0 using the .deb files from…

    Donald Ziesig, Alexey, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  36. "Some files have changed on disk"

    For some time, the IDE of trunk is displaying an annyoing message "Some files have changed on disk" and prompts to select either "Ignore all disk changes" or "Reload…

    Werner Pamler, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  37. How to open the help for the selected identifier?

    Is there some IDE configuration to open the online help of a selected identifier instead of the "Code Brower" window? Thank you! Silvio Clécio -------------- next part…

    silvioprog, Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  38. Form Width bigger than 4096 pixels?

    Hi! Currently I'm developing a application to control a process and the width of one form can't be increased to more than 4096 pixels. My environment is: Lazarus 1.7,…

    Fabio Luis Girardi, Alexey, Graeme Geldenhuys
    4
  39. TextHint rewrite

    Let me continue the "Memo.Lines.Add seems to be slow with Lazarus 1.6" - TextHint discussion: 1.) Unfortunately it's not possible to create the custom paint event…

    Ondrej Pokorny, Alexey, Bart
    4
  40. How to utilize goRowMoving with TDBGird?

    I need a record reordering feature with TDBGrid, worked out a half-solution with drag and drop and later found TStringGrid have a goRowMoving option. Just want the…

    Gabor Boros
    1
  41. High Res Screen, problems with IDE

    Hi Everyone! I have recently upgraded my linux machine to a laptop with high screen resolution (1920 x 1080) that for most programs is beautiful. Unfortunately, parts of…

    Donald Ziesig, Alexey, David Copeland
    15
  42. Code Observer suggestions and bugs

    I just discovered the "Code Observer" functionality. Amazing gems in Lazarus - well done guys! Some suggestions I immediately noticed though after enabling Code Observer.

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Aradeonas, Martin Frb
    9