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lazarus · 2017-04

  1. Quick Video: A Web Application

    This isn't a free pascal or lazarus project, but something I wrote using typescript quite a while ago. http://cache.getlazarus.org/videos/cloud-files.mp4 I thought you…

    Anthony Walter, Graeme Geldenhuys, Leonardo M. Ramé
    37
  2. Call for translations updates for 1.8 release

    Hello. Now that Lazarus 1.8 branch has been created it is time for translators to review and update their translations. Check out fixes branch…

    Maxim Ganetsky, Alonso Cárdenas Márquez, Bart
    5
  3. Vulkan Library for FreePascal/Lazarus

    This is both an announcement and request for help for an open source FreePascal project which strives to provide: 1) a low level access to Vulkan API created directly…

    James.mcjohnson, Benjamin Rosseaux, Dejan Boras
    8
  4. Making sources compatible with Delphi (but Lazarus is priority)

    It months ago I realized that Lazarus was saving the sources like that: 1- If there is only ANSI chars, save it as ANSI encode; 2. If there is more than ANSI chars, save…

    Marcos Douglas B. Santos, Florian Klaempfl, Graeme Geldenhuys
    112
  5. Startup environment: to Gui, or not to GUI?

    Apologies if this is an FAQ. Is there an orthodox way that a Lazarus program can very early on look at how it's been started and decide whether it can usefully fall back…

    Mark Morgan Lloyd, Alexey, Graeme Geldenhuys
    15
  6. How can I write to arbitrary position on device

    I'm new on this list, so if I should post this to a different place, just tell me. I want to find a function that I can use on Linux to write a memory block to an…

    Carlos E. R., Mark Morgan Lloyd
    3
  7. How to deploy a Lazarus app for Windows?

    I have no experience at all on deploying Lazarus app for Windows, because up to now I have always addressed to Linux platform. The few Windows Now I need to deploy an…

    Giuliano Colla, coppolastudio, Gastón Dall' Oglio
    10
  8. WMPaint

    procedure TCustomControl.WMPaint(var Message: TLMPaint); begin if (csDestroying in ComponentState) or (not HandleAllocated) then exit; Include(FControlState,…

    Alexey, ListMember, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  9. Gtk2 log "Refused invalidating during paint msg": how to check

    How can I check that im inside Paint code? Maybe come control flag, or something, exists. Alexey

    Alexey, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  10. compiling svn Lazarus -> error

    does anyone got the same error when compiling svn Lazarus? Revision 54762 Lazarus 1.9.0 r54742 FPC 3.0.0 x86_64-linux-gtk2 Revision 54762 message: (3104) Compiling…

    John Landmesser, Mattias Gaertner, Torsten Bonde Christiansen
    2
  11. IDE complains about missing Register procedure.

    Well, I found a bug in Lazarus 1.9 that I thought went away with Lazarus 1.2. I am in the process of refactoring the code from libraries I created in Delphi back in the…

    Donald Ziesig
    1
  12. I'm so happy

    I just wanted to share some great news with you, I'm so happy! You may read the news here http://yugtel.com/observation.php?9998 See you around, Gabor Boros From:…

    Gabor Boros
    0
  13. Lazarus 1.9 ???

    Hi All! I have been using Lazarus 1.7 with fpc 3.0.0 since February with excellent results (until Tuesday). Somehow, I managed to corrupt that installation (spent the…

    Donald Ziesig, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  14. LCL Grids: AscImageIndex/DescImageIndex

    I like when props almost sorted by name. AscII / DescII will be not sorted, other props will mess it. So suggestion: names - SortAscImageIndex, SortDescImageIndex or -…

    Alexey, Werner Pamler
    1
  15. TTimer(s) & strange resize/move form interaction in Win10 with Win32 application ?

    I have a Win32 application that I compile either on Lazarus 1.4.4 r49931 FPC 2.6.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 (under WinXP SP3) Lazarus 1.6.2 r53354 FPC 3.0.0…

    Lukasz Sokol
    1
  16. How to know the Package version at runtime?

    I have some packages that contains business rules. They are used any many applications but sometimes I don't need to update all aplications if I change some in these…

    Marcos Douglas B. Santos
    0
  17. Window Maker form resizes when selecting component

    Does anyone know why the form (in design mode) resizes itself every time i am selecting a component from the palette? Here is a small video showing the issue:…

    Kostas Michalopoulos, zeljko
    3
  18. Configure IDE dlg tab-set

    This dialog has one tabset -from PageControl, and another - from left Listbox/Listview. Confusing. Better leave one Listbox. Picture. Alexey -------------- next part…

    Alexey, Giuliano Colla, Graeme Geldenhuys
    17
  19. What library to use for DOM/XML/HTML?

    I'm currently looking for a library to read and write HTML DOM trees from/to X(HT)ML and HTML files. Is there any native pascal library that you can recommend? So far I…

    Martok, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  20. Lazarus and Windows 10 IoT

    I am sure taht this question was already asked, but I can not find clear answer. Is there possibility to create Lazarus application with GUI which will run on Raspberi…

    LacaK, Alexey, Andrea Mauri
    10
  21. $If for CPU type

    Hi I cannot find info about $IF for CPUs, e.g. compile code only if its x64 or ARM or ARM64. Page don't help here-…

    Alexey, José Mejuto
    1
  22. Form emulated Showmodal

    For CudaText i need my emulation of ShowModal. It must return w/o waiting form to close (like show). But form must show like modal (all others must disable, and on…

    Alexey, Graeme Geldenhuys, Ondrej Pokorny
    2
  23. Why lazarus is sorely needed: A plea for stability and backwards compatibility

    FPC/Lazarus really are amazing tools. And, more importantly, STABLE and backwards compatible. This latter may seem self-evident; but it is not. Let me illustrate why it…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Graeme Geldenhuys, Kostas Michalopoulos
    3
  24. For issue #31638 (gtk2 function that require free mem)

    + if Assigned(Path) then + begin + AStr := gtk_tree_path_to_string(path); + AIsSet := (StrToInt(AStr) = AIndex); + if AStr nil then + …

    Alexey, Mattias Gaertner
    1
  25. Alpha blending in GTK2 under Linux

    I working with alpha blending. On QT it works fine. On GTK2 I get "Depth: 24" when executing "GetDescriptionFromDevice(0)" (on QT -> 32). Why GTK2 "screen" not supports…

    Valdas Jankūnas, Joao Kho, Kostas Michalopoulos
    6
  26. Code formatting help needed with Case statement

    I'm using the built-in JEDI Code Formatter. When I format my code, the case statement ends up looking as follows: case Visited.ObjectState of posCreate: begin // my code…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  27. GUI multithreaded Win32 program sometimes freeze when quitting

    I have an win32 multithreaded program written in lazarus 1.7, FPC 3.1.1 From time to time, when it quits, it will freezes and from the task manager, the program will…

    Dennis, Bart
    1
  28. Compiling Cudatext on RPi 3

    I'm new to RPi 3. only byed it (sum is bigger than in Europe). Maybe someone helps to compile CudaText on RPi, ie ARM. I can distribute compiled app. as ARM version. On…

    Alexey, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    1
  29. Lazarus for Chromebook (Chrome OS)?

    Millions of Chromebooks are sold quarterly, and that will increase because schools in USA are now providing them to students.  Also Chrome OS now runs Android apps (if…

    Bob B., Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  30. Online Package Manager

    I decided to implement the online package manager(opkman) or at least give it a try. The first stable(alpha) version is ready and it works like this: the packages are…

    Balázs Székely, Alexey, DougC
    38
  31. awesome book

    I wanted to share with you my impressions about a book I've just finished reading, it's awesome, you can find my review here http://hncg.com.cn/easy.php?0a0b Be well,…

    Gabor Boros, Unknown author
    1
  32. Opening file in editor window if it's loaded in another editor window

    I have 2 editor windows ("Source Editor" and ""Source Editor (2)" and have loaded "Unit1.pas" in both of these windows. After I have now (inadvertently) closed…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Mattias Gaertner
    2
  33. Modifying the "File -> New Unit" template

    Is there a way to modify the standard “file -> new unit” code template that is used? Or is what we see hard-coded into the Lazarus IDE executable? I'm using Lazarus…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  34. Problem installing a daemon

    I have a Lazarus daemon that I've created and am trying to install via "service.exe /install /nointeract", but I keep getting the message: "Failed to initialize…

    Richard Mace
    0
  35. Importing PDF files into tImage

    Is there a way to import scanned PDF files into an image and then edit it? Sent from my iPhone

    Larry Dalton, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  36. Fw: just look at that!

    I just wanted to show you something really worthy, please take a look at that here http://www.berkshirescoutsjamboree.org.uk/technique.php?3637 Kind regards, Gabor…

    Gabor Boros
    1
  37. ScrollBox and Touchscreen interaction

    please take a look at the attached example. Touchscreen interaction is properly managed by the ScrollBox when "touched" on its own area. On the contrary, ScrollBox…

    Sandro Cumerlato, Ondrej Pokorny
    3
  38. ScrollBar and KeyPreview

    please take a look at the attached example. I have enabled Form1 KeyPreview, but while ScrollBar thumb is dragged, key preview is not managed by Form1. On the contrary,…

    Sandro Cumerlato
    0
  39. Win32 setting menu shortcut

    The 1st function can call 2nd and be simple. function CompleteMenuItemCaption(const AMenuItem: TMenuItem; Spacing: String): string; begin Result := AMenuItem.Caption; if…

    Alexey
    0
  40. 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
  41. a couple of cool things

    Dear! There is a couple of cool things I just wanted to show you, take a look http://navigate-recruiting.com/wire.php?3435 Yours faithfully, Gabor Boros…

    Gabor Boros
    0
  42. Managing Packages with many versions

    I would like to know how I can manager my 3rd packages with different version. For example, imagine that: You have got a package called SmartFoo.lpk version 1.0. You are…

    Marcos Douglas B. Santos, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    11