lazarus · 2018-09
- Lazarus Release Candidate 1 of 2.011
The Lazarus team is glad to announce the first release candidate of Lazarus 2.0. This release was built with FPC 3.0.4. The previous release Lazarus 1.8.4 was built with…
- Call for translations updates for 2.0 release2
Hello. Now that Lazarus 2.0 branch has been created it is time for translators to review and update their translations. Check out fixes branch…
- Package -> New Component ...9
Hello I improved the New Component feature and its GUI in r59170. Now it accepts 3 icons for different resolutions. The higher resolution icons will be picked…
- Mouse wheel problem4
Hi all! I'm experiencing a problem with the mouse wheel and combobox control. I have a big form (4900x1000) on a single monitor. I put this big form on a Scrollbox to…
- Spotter enhancements0
I've enhanced the IDE spotter. It now also searches (if you want) in recent files/projects/packages. You can configure this in the Tools - Options - IDE Spotter.…
- IDE Spotter50
I've polished something that was started during the Lazarus Pro conference in Bonn the last days, the IDE Spotter (this is a "Working Title"). The idea is to have a…
- LConvEncoding patch to raise exception0
This tiny patch adds global var (option) which allows to raise exeption, when utf8 cannot convert to single byte page. needed for CudaText to detect that user text…
- Domain again OK.1
The DNS for freepascal.org should again be OK. The renewal request was processed and the DNS servers reinstated. It may take some time for the renewal to reach your DNS…
- Is it possible to install the SynEdit used in Lazarus in Delphi?1
The SynEdit component used in Lazarus project runs only in the Lazarus IDE or is it possible to install it in Delphi 10.2 (for example)?…
- freepascal.org needs renewal1
Hopefully some fpc guy reads the lazarus list: Going to www.freepascal.org gives: "www.freepascal.org has expired and is pending renewal or deletion." Also all mails to…
- Usage of Serial in a testing program?17
I am writing a testing application for checking out a TCP to Serial bridge component. I am using Lazarus 1.8.0 and fpc 3.0.4 on Windows 7 For the serial port handling I…
- Building help files: the nitty-gritty110
I normally build Lazarus from svn, targeting bigide, so I'm not sure that instructions that tell me to download prebuilt binary .chm files are relevant to me. However,…
- derived forms and frames2
Hello everybody! I have been developing programs in Delphi for many years (and even before in turbo Pascal). I would like to switch all my programming from Delphi to…
- TMenu calls OnClick twice per click0
Hi Guys! Under Linux GTK2, clicking a MenuItem with RadioButton calls OnClick twice. Calling MenuItem.Click by code at runtime doesn't seem to change the selected…
- typo in IDE popup tooltip1
function StringToColor( const S: shortstring ): TColor; /home/user/lazarus/lcl/graphics.pp(1901,10) Description StringToColor - given a colour name*like 'Blue*',…
- Mandatory PopupParent (handle) for ShowModal0
What's the logic behind forcing a modal window to have a popupparent (handle)? Even if a PopupParent form is not specified explicitly, LCL code would find one for a…
- Custom control with stepwise size adjustment4
Hi. How to properly create a control with step-size adjustment? I mean a control whose width is a multiple of, eg. 16 (16,32,48...). In delphi, I simply override…
- Raw TBitmap objects vs LCL TBitmap properties inconsistencies0
I have noticed a number of apparent inconsistencies which make life a bit complicate if you need to play with visual properties of LCL components. If you need a…
- MDI problem and fix for Windows with Qt4/Qt51
This is my first post here, I hope my input is considered helpfull. Anyhow, I am busy converting a Delphi MDI application (which I develop as a daytime job) to Lazarus…
- Is FPC-Pascal list down?0
FPC-Pascal list is probably down. Last message in my box is "[fpc-pascal] with in classes/records" by Sven from yesterday 14:15. The two replies by Ryan Joseph + my…
- Fun little project to inspire you guys1
I had a party this past weekend and put together some hardware and software to impress the guests. I thought you guys might find it interesting so I'm posting on the…
- IDE options - Colors need new layout1
Editor- Display- Colors. with Synedit area. why bad? bottom part with 4 checkbuttons is nasty. how to redo? a) split "Priorities" controls (4 big listboxes with…
- IDE options - unneeded button0
Editor- Display- Options- button "use syntax highlight" on the left top corner. IMO not needed at all, just use hilite always. Alexey
- IDE icon "defaults", old icon "browse"3
new icon "defaults", pls use it also in: - Obj Inspector - 2 "use default...." buttons - Messages window - "lazarus default" button For the icon "browse" we can use it…