When building a simple TTimer demo I cannot seem to get it working
Any idea what the problem could be if you paste this code into your form
with a memo?
var
TimeSpent: integer;
procedure TForm2.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
i, answer: integer;
begin
Timer1.enabled := false;
TimeS
On 2020-07-27 05:05, frans via lazarus wrote:
Hi,
I wonder about the use of OnIdle procedure and the Done variable. I
thougth that this routine keeps running over and over again in idle
state as long as Done=False. But the value of Done doesn't make a
difference, the OnIdle procedure keeps repe
On 2020-08-22 06:04, John via lazarus wrote:
Hi All,
I haven't been active on this list for a long time, but I have been
still been using FPC/Lazarus - many thanks to all who who have been
making all the improvements.
I recently dipped my toe into Raspberry Pi, and successfully built
FPC (3.0.4
On 2017-09-08 07:03, Marc Weustink via Lazarus wrote:
Which event are you referring to?
Marc
The resurrection, second, or third coming of the hero Lazarus?
Not fully familiar with the Bible character... but if Lazarus is here, I
will need to see him.
Just wondering? Or is it still comin
On 2017-08-15 14:16, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2017-08-15 12:35, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
How to compare it against Lazarus ?
No idea - I've only been watching the CrossVCL videos as milestones
get reached. I've never tried CrossVCL personally, and don't use
Delphi pers
On 2017-08-15 06:19, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
Hi guys,
Just wanted to show you guys something. The new kid on the block is
growing up very fast CrossVCL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lr_BQlXvkk
I believe the programmer is the ex-FMX (FireMonkey) developer that was
let go
On 2017-07-27 03:22, Alexey via Lazarus wrote:
Old from me, 2008 year, Delphi only
http://atviewer.sourceforge.net/atimagemap.htm
Alex
That looks really neat !
Were there reasons you decided to not port to lazarus (too difficult)..
As I could start a project attempting to convert it to Lazar
Is there any component to display multiple images, and, maybe scroll
through them, left to right, or up and down?
These methods might be the way:
1. do it manually with code. Put TImages in a tscrollbox, display them
one by one
2. ListView? but size might be too small, just thumbnails, unless i
On 2017-07-24 09:42, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2017-07-24 03:39, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
Wirth's law applies, if you know it... As computers get faster,
software
gets more bloated and computers cannot keep up with the software
bloat.
Indeed, and it doesn't only seem t
On 2017-07-14 01:18, Anthony Walter via Lazarus wrote:
I've been working on actually finishing Bare Game version 2. This
evening I created another example program and thought some of you
might want to view it.
It's a procedural terrain generation example. You can view a small
screen capture of i
On 2017-07-12 19:11, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
Hi Guys,
This is just to give everybody that works on FPC or Lazarus a pat on
the back. Seriously, you guys are doing an *excellent* job. Even
though I am sometimes a bit hard on you guys.
Having moved back to Delphi (I'm using XE at the
On 2017-07-06 08:05, Martok via Lazarus wrote:
Or use the CEF, but that bloats your application by about
35MB...
I think more...
maybe 35mb back in the cef 1 days?
But now it is larger with cef3
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Is there any way to write array of bytes to a TImage?
LoadFromStream doesn't appear to work, as it does not contain, AFAIK the
bitmap header information that would be stored in a file...
i.e. is there any way to write raw array data to a bitmap or TImage.
Sorry, I haven't worked with images m
On 2017-06-28 02:37, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jun 2017, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 22:46:55 -0500
Lars via Lazarus wrote:
When I use the find/replace dialogs, and search for text, it does not
search inside the else section of {IFDEF FPC
When I use the find/replace dialogs, and search for text, it does not
search inside the else section of {IFDEF FPC}. I assume this is a
feature. However some times I want to replace text inside delphi code
that is outside the IFDEF FPC and in the ELSE section?
Is there an option to set this be
Mattias, I'm still having issues figuring out exactly what Donald Z.'s
code does and how to use it, but is there even a way to "hook" the ide
event insertion currently? i.e. if you throw a Button on a form and
double click it, I want to hook into that, and insert code immediately
after the even
[...]
I want to intercept [...] and add
SomeCode();
between the begin/end of the event, i.e. on button 1 click.
Does codetools provide some way to do it?
Found this discussions about it too:
http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/2014-March/086457.html
http://free-pascal
On 2017-05-26 04:44, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote:
On Wed, 24 May 2017 13:43:10 -0500
Lars via Lazarus wrote:
[...]
I want to intercept/detect this, and add
SomeCode();
between the begin/end of the event, i.e. on button 1 click.
Does codetools provide some way to do it?
Donald
On 2017-05-26 01:24, Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus wrote:
On 26.05.2017 8:21, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
Does something like OnBeforeCompile/OnAfterCompile exist in codetools?
Yes, they exists. "OnAfterCompile":
LazarusIDE.AddHandlerOnProjectBuildingFinishe
Does something like OnBeforeCompile/OnAfterCompile exist in codetools?
If not, would it be acceptable as a new code tool, or any criticisms if
it is a bad idea? (I can work on a unit that does it, or would it be
better to add it to one of the existing codetools units?)
AFAIR delphi had someth
I am looking for a way to detect when someone has added an event in the
ide, for example button1click..
When someone double clicks a button in lazarus it generates code in the
IDE for the event handler procedure..
I want to intercept/detect this, and add
SomeCode();
between the begin/end
On 2017-04-13 11:34, Michalis Kamburelis via Lazarus wrote:
@James, would you mind removing the "Public Service Announcement" from
https://github.com/james-mcjohnson/VulkanLibraryForFreePascal/blob/master/LICENSE.md
? Don't get me wrong, I understand that you want to promote your faith
and I res
On 2017-04-12 23:32, James.mcjohnson via Lazarus wrote:
This is both an announcement and request for help for an open source
FreePascal project which strives to provide:
You may want to also post this to the FPC mailing list rather than just
the Lazarus list, as, vulkan can probably be used o
On 2017-04-19 10:21, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2017-04-19 15:58, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
Lazarus would b able to seamlessly create such programs (even more up
to
date, versatile and fast: using WebAssembly compiled from Pascal
instead
of hand crafted Java Script).
I
Sorry, didn't watch the video yet, but, wasn't Morfik something similar?
Or that was mostly offline apps?
Then there was also the intraweb for delphi, but AFAIR the Indy authors.
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On 2016-10-04 07:35, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2016-10-04 13:11, Balázs Székely via Lazarus wrote:
I decided to implement the online package manager(opkman) or at least
give
it a try.
Not to deter from all your efforts, but I think there is already a
brilliant solution called "
On 2016-10-04 07:11, Balázs Székely via Lazarus wrote:
Hi,
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 zipped and stored in a
webserver(repository) along with a json file.
On 2017-03-10 11:01, Kostas Michalopoulos via Lazarus wrote:
You can check yourself easily: Ctrl+Click on the p.Width to go to the
definition of the property, then Ctrl+Click on the GetWidth getter,
Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow to see the code for the getter and see that it
simply gets FGraphic's proper
On 2017-03-09 10:48, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote:
AFAIK:
TPicture.Width is the TGraphic container size.
TPicture.jpeg.Width is the width declared in the jpeg image.
TPicture.Bitmap.Width is the width of the bitmap in pixels.
Mostly the 3 will have the same value but extracted from different
On 2017-03-08 13:08, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
VM's also give you a lot of piece-of-mind. If your real hardware fails,
move the VM to any other system and continue where you left off -
hardly
any down time. I regularly make backup copies or take snapshots of my
VM's too. Snapshots ar
TPicture has several width properties in all sorts of places, for
example:
var p: TPicture;
begin
...
p.width
p.jpeg.width
p.bitmap.width
end;
Are any of these pure duplicates that are exactly the same thing, or do
some of them have different behaviours and should most definitely not b
On 2017-03-07 18:40, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2017-03-07 19:02, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
Do you use JWM just for testing, or JWM all the time for all work?
I've been using JWM non-stop for the last 4 years! I'll never return to
a bloated "desktop environment&qu
I don't run a
desktop environment, but instead a old-school style Window Manager
(called JWM - Joe's Window Manager). JWM is extremely light - only uses
8MB of RAM so never interferes with application performance tests.
Regards,
Graeme
Do you use JWM just for testing, or JWM all the time fo
On 2017-02-16 05:35, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
On 2017-02-16 11:18, Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus wrote:
Well, you mixed up DEFINED and DECLARED macros.
Sorry newbie question regarding these $IF directives:
can someone explain why you would use "$IF defined" instead of $IFDEF...
Ob
On Sun, January 29, 2017 11:37 pm, Sandro Cumerlato wrote:
> Hello Lars,
> I think you are talking about LazPaint: https://github.com/bgrabitmap
>
>
This is a great program, loads up super fast.
Just what I needed. I did try this before AFAIR but forgot.
But it won't open SVG images... yet Googl
Does anyone know of any Lazarus projects or code that views SVG files...
I remember there was some graphics editing program written in lazarus
(multiple images not just svg format) and I think it was closed source.
Or any delphi svg editors (that could potentially be converted to lazarus)?
Or ms
I previously wrote:
>
> ...fpc unit with dots in it, does this file syntax even get
> accepted as a unit?
>
> Delphi has this:
> https://sergworks.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/dotted-unit-names-in-delphi/
Answer here:
http://wiki.freepascal.org/FPC_New_Features_3.0#Delphi-like_namespaces_units
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> On 1/27/17, Marcos Douglas B. Santos via Lazarus
> wrote:
>
>
> If you try to save a file that has a "namespace" like
> "foo.bar.unit1.pas" the IDE won't put the file extension.
>
>
> Is this a known bug?
>
But why save an fpc unit with dots in it, does this file syntax even get
accepted as a u
On Wed, January 25, 2017 6:26 am, Paul Breneman via Lazarus wrote:
>
> Or switch to a Raspberry Pi and use https://Ultibo.org ? Maybe Ultibo
> can be ported later to Beaglebone?
>
Beaglebone is more "open" hardware than pi but I guess that's another
topic. The price of pi certainly is attractive
On Tue, January 17, 2017 2:22 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2017-01-16 20:18, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> GUI's require wrappers.
>>
>
> No they don't.
>
Sane GUI programming requires wrappers...
Insane programmers will program a GUI withou
On Mon, January 16, 2017 1:59 pm, Leonardo M. Ramé via Lazarus wrote:
>> Indeed, does he mean javascript pop up messages, but initiated by the
>> server? when is the message displayed and why would it be displayed? an
>> ajax on the current web page loaded, but initiated by the server?
>
> I thi
On Mon, January 16, 2017 3:19 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
> On 15.01.2017 15:30, Martin Vahi via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> have came to a conclusion that GUI-s are inherently something that
>> require "dynamic programming" or the code gets really bloated.
>>
>>
> The nice thing about Lazarus "
> On Sunday 15 January 2017 15:30:44 Martin Vahi via Lazarus wrote:
>
>>
>> I haven't used Lazarus yet, I need to learn it,
>> but during the development of my own JavaScript GUI library I have came
>> to a conclusion that GUI-s are inherently something that require "dynamic
>> programming" or the
On Mon, January 16, 2017 12:19 pm, Daniel Gaspary via Lazarus wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 8:12 AM, Michael Schnell via Lazarus
> wrote:
>
>> Does fpweb / weblaz already support status messages from the server to
>> the client (or will it some day) to allow for "Rich Web Applications") ?
>>
>
On Sun, January 15, 2017 3:30 pm, VojtÄch Äihák via Lazarus wrote:
> Hello, has Lazarus (CodeTools) or FPC some checking for empty commands? I
> accidentally did this stupid mistake:
> if ... then begin
>
> end else;
> begin
> ...
> exit;
> end;
>
Yikes! I think you just disco
On Fri, January 6, 2017 10:35 am, Bart via Lazarus wrote:
> On 1/6/17, Michael Schnell via Lazarus
> wrote:
>
>
>> Instead of a two dimensional array of strings you could have use a
>> single dimensional array of StringLists (a less symmetrical way, of
>> course).
>
> That was my frist try (see:
>
On Fri, January 6, 2017 5:40 am, Bart via Lazarus wrote:
> Mind you FF is able to copy the table in plaintext format using Tabs
> as a separator, which would be easy, but IE (which is the only browser
> available to me on the system) cannot do so.
>
> Obviously my boss does not care, he does not ha
On Sun, December 25, 2016 4:47 am, Werner Pamler via Lazarus wrote:
> Motivated by a user comment on excessive memory consumption of
> fpspreadsheet
Sorry to not answer your question, but, fpspreadsheet looks very
intereresting and first time I really looked.. So it is a spreadsheet
without usin
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 an avfoundation library, where do I start?
First I would try to find macos header files/include files, and where are
they on my sy
On Wed, December 7, 2016 9:55 pm, Anthony Walter via Lazarus wrote:
> Lars,
>
>
> DoomRL has nothing to do with Doom, other than borrowing the
> theme/setting. It's a rogue-like game or RPG in a Doom setting.
> --
True, just thought I would mention, incase anyone had forgotten about
these projects
On Sat, December 3, 2016 8:58 am, Ken Kashmarek via Lazarus wrote:
> I have solved the problem with modules sizes when compiled under Lazarus
> FPC
> 3.0.0 on RPi3.
>
>
> First, I am able to perform scripted compile and link operations (ie, not
> done via the IDE).
Another option is to write you
There was also the original doom source code released in C, which was
converted 100 percent to Delphi, and then I modified it to work with
FPC... had some bugs, that were worked out.
Not sure what the difference between actual original Doom and DoomRL is
There is also Quake for delphi, and quake
On Fri, December 2, 2016 9:18 am, Martin Collins via Lazarus wrote:
> The weird thing is that when creating my fields the visual database
> managers did not have the option of VARCHAR only TEXT (plus INTEGER, BLOB,
> REAL & NUMERIC), but I just found I can create a VARCHAR field by
> executing your
On Wed, November 30, 2016 2:31 am, C Western via Lazarus wrote:
> May be http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=29911
> which is supposed to be resolved in the trunk version.
>
> See also http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=30533
>
>
> Colin
>
Thanks. Just applied the patch to my local copy, in
Hi, Not sure if this has anything specifically to do with Sierra version
of MacOS but that's the only Mac I have to test on..
When I run the latest Lazarus from source forge download section, on Mac
Sierra OS version, The IDE loads up and works fine except for when I try
to save the project.
If I
On Mon, November 21, 2016 2:33 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-21 00:30, Giuliano Colla via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> Lazarus 1.6 includes the package SQLDBLaz which provides support for
>> MySQL from
>> versions 4.0 to 5.6.
>
> Yes, and that "Lazarus Packages" is simply a IDE wrapp
On Fri, November 18, 2016 6:16 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-18 11:36, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> Since I use both Lazarus and Delphi and never just use one or the
>> other, is there any help system that works in both delphi and Lazarus?
>
> Yes,
Hi while researching help systems I came across the code which uses IPC to
communicate and see that people are adding stale pipe work arounds.
So this can't be resolved in the ipc code itself and must be in the
application? Just wondering why these work arounds are needed and when
they occur. The
On Sat, November 19, 2016 3:24 pm, Lars wrote:
> On Fri, November 18, 2016 5:08 am, Andrew Haines via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> lhelp uses IPC to communicate so it wouldn't be too bad to write a
>> Delphi
>> unit to control it.
p.s. in addition to my last message, wouldn't SimpleIPC need to be ported
to
On Fri, November 18, 2016 5:08 am, Andrew Haines via Lazarus wrote:
> lhelp uses IPC to communicate so it wouldn't be too bad to write a Delphi
> unit to control it. Compiling lhelp though is a fpc only job.
>
> https://github.com/graemeg/lazarus/blob/upstream/components/chmhelp/packa
> ges/help/lh
Hi,
Since I use both Lazarus and Delphi and never just use one or the other,
is there any help system that works in both delphi and Lazarus? i.e.
anyone port LHelp to delphi so delphi apps can have a similar help system?
Or any other help systems that are portable between Laz and Delphi?
I haven'
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:23 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-11 22:46, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> Would the current help systems be even capable of looking like that?
>> Must
>> be just a few div boxes. Really simple, interesting color shades. N
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:37 am, wkitty42--- via Lazarus wrote:
> what's wrong with something like LHelp and using IPC to tell it where to
> load the next help from that the user has asked for??
>
I'll have to experiment with LHelp, thanks
> from these cheap seats i have way over here, it seems
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:03 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-11 01:11, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> port alternative to port 80 which may be blocked by firewall. That I
>> would want to avoid, as it's just another hassle.
>
> You can always use
On Fri, November 11, 2016 3:54 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-11 00:53, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> I do appreciate simple documentation without eye
>> candy crap.
>
> :) Just take a look at Apple's OSX built-in help (not the online
> conte
On Fri, November 11, 2016 2:23 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
> On 11.11.2016 01:33, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> Maybe best to start from scratch.
>>
> Regarding the Lazarus paradigm "write once, compile and run everywhere",
> IMHO not a good idea.
>>> The best reason to have some local (whatever how limited) widget is
>>> for IDE popups of helptext instead of an external browser.
External browser requires alt-tabbing away from the ide which is a pain. A
external browser cannot be communicated with once you open the html file.
with a local w
On Wed, November 9, 2016 7:57 am, Marco van de Voort via Lazarus wrote:
> The frequent updates that often break interfaces are also an headache.
>
This is what happened to firefox: xul runner's current state is
broken/unknown/scary. I hope the same doesn't happen to chromium.
Cef1 has some incompa
On Wed, November 9, 2016 3:10 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-09 05:13, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> I find the documentation, for example, for
>> Total Commander, to just be a little bit too Windows 3.1 looking.
>>
>
> I'll bet you a 6-pack
On Wed, November 9, 2016 3:07 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-09 04:43, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>
>> One issue, back in the day, was that you could only use Java
>> programming language, right?
>
> Hence the name "Java Applet" ;-)
&g
On Wed, November 9, 2016 4:02 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
> On 09.11.2016 11:53, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote:
>
>>
>> WebAsm <> WebAssembly.
>>
>>
>> WebAsm is "A processor for text-based documents (most notably, HTML)".
>>
>>
>> WebAssembly is a subset of JavaScript with some add
On Wed, November 9, 2016 2:38 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
> IMHO Silverlight is dying because Java is the winner over C#, due to
> Android systems outselling any other OS architecture.
>
>
> Hence WebASM - that seems to be based on Java - might be successful in
> pushing the idea of allo
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:42 am, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
> I seriously doubt that. It's just something that will exist next to
> javascript but in essence will perform the same tasks as javascript. You
> can create relatively clean and structured javascript if you want. It just
> re
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:13 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> My point is, for a help system you really don't need the latest and
> greatest HTML5 features. It's simply not needed. What you do want in well
> formatted text, images and some basic rich text styles. Good help is more
> abou
On Tue, November 8, 2016 9:36 am, Werner Pamler via Lazarus wrote:
> Am 08.11.2016 um 15:56 schrieb Martok via Lazarus:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I may have missed this point in the discussion, but would it not make
>> more sense to get a native HTML component (either from IPro or the THTML
>> port) to the
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:19 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> On 2016-11-08 02:51, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> It's sort of like a JVM bytecode, but for the web browser.
>>
>
> That makes you wonder, why not simply go back to Java Applets.
One issue,
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:49 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote:
> On 08.11.2016 11:42, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
>
>>
>> I seriously doubt that. It's just something that will exist next to
>> javascript but in essence will perform the same tasks as javascript.
> ==OFF TOPIC== (so
On Mon, November 7, 2016 12:25 pm, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote:
> I mean the latest thing now is
> WebAssembly which shows how ridiculous the whole business has become.
Web assembly, if designed properly, might actually get rid of some
problems. Javascript is a large mammoth, or ugly beast. Web
On Sun, November 6, 2016 1:18 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> If anybody things installing 300MB just to get some lousy help for a
> small 1MB application is acceptable,
Maybe CEF needs a lite version. I am guessing that chromium embedded
pulls in a lot of unused code that is not neede
On Sun, November 6, 2016 10:05 am, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
>
> press ctrl-c to do command-completion
If ctrl - c is for copying, how does this not interfere?
i.e. ctrl c is for copy and paste, so... how is ctrl-c used for command
completion without interfering with clipboard?
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On Sun, November 6, 2016 4:35 am, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote:
> Something which is likely to get
> more support is "more better" than a perfect but little used and little
> known system.
One issue is firefox has a track record of not supporting embedded browser
for very long without abandoning i
On Sun, November 6, 2016 4:35 am, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote:
> On 24 October 2016 at 00:34, Lars via Lazarus
>
>> wrote:
>>
>
>> Now that I think about my post about using chromium embedded for a help
>> engine, the issue I see is that it's a large depe
On Fri, October 28, 2016 12:20 am, Balázs Székely via Lazarus wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> We have made considerable progress with the online package manager. Next
> week the central repository will be populated with 30+ packages. Here is a
> short video(please watch it in 700p).
>
> https://youtu.be/y_hT
On Mon, October 24, 2016 5:33 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Yes, currently Chromium seems to be better, but anyway it will need a
> lot of work starting from the CEF as if my brain serves me CEF API is C++
> so you will find the same problem as Qt interface, a very big DLL/so
On Fri, October 28, 2016 11:23 pm, Ken Kashmarek via Lazarus wrote:
> I have been runing FPC v3 on Windows 7 from a command line window. The
> Windows 7 version of the IDE sucks.
>
By IDE do you mean lazarus, or the freepascal IDE which is different (like
turbopascal).
There is an FPC mailing li
On Sat, October 22, 2016 7:25 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote:
>
> The link that explains almost anything:
>
>
> https://dutherenverseauborddelatable.wordpress.com/2016/03/07/the-gecko-m
> onoculture/
>
> And the link that shows the embedding problem:
>
>
> http://chrislord.net/index.php/2016/03
On Sat, October 22, 2016 4:59 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Yes XulRunner is being replaced by GeckoSDK, but the main difference is
> that XulRunner had an stable API (frozen) and some semi-stable APIs, so
> most base functions for embed are stable. This is now longer available
Now that I think about my post about using chromium embedded for a help
engine, the issue I see is that it's a large dependency .. so for small
applications that are say 1MB large, and you want to supply a help system
with it... all of a sudden the 1mb exe has to be shipped with a gazillion
other f
On Fri, October 21, 2016 8:19 pm, Lars wrote:
>> Firefox embedded does not work properly in Lazarus since Firefox 9 +/-
>> and it is not possible to make it work unless forking Firefox xulrunner.
>>
>
> Isn't there a new xulrunner architecutre they created to replace it..
> that's what I remember r
On Fri, October 21, 2016 6:04 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote:
>
> Embeded Firefox is not possible anymore via XulRunner as embedded
> support has been dropped by Mozilla.
Really? I heard about them changing the architecture to a new embedded
architecture and no longer supporting an old archite
On Fri, October 21, 2016 2:11 am, Martin Schreiber via Lazarus wrote:
> On Friday 21 October 2016 09:51:38 Lars via Lazarus wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm not so sure event driven programming is a must to become a
>> competent programmer, I would have to think about that.
>
On Fri, October 21, 2016 3:07 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
>
> I don't know about Chromium Embedded, but I did dab with Firefox
> Embedded 4 years ago, and from what I remember it was working fine. I
> never used in in a large-scale application though. I didn't like the large
> depende
On Fri, October 21, 2016 1:03 am, Gabor Boros via Lazarus wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
> In the past I used Length, Pos, Delete, for i:=1 to Length(s) do s[i]...
> and realized yesterday these practices are wrong. But I do not know what
> the right practice.
Indeed this is a serious problem these days, un
On Fri, October 14, 2016 4:42 am, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 1:18 AM, Michael Schnell via Lazarus <
> lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
>
>> On 13.10.2016 10:20, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
>>
>>
>>> +1
>>> That would be the best solution. GUI pr
On Tue, October 18, 2016 9:16 am, Jürgen Hestermann via Lazarus wrote:
> Am 2016-10-18 um 16:47 schrieb Michael Schnell via Lazarus:
>
>> If you start with complex stuff that does not yield immediate success
>> (i.e. a working program that does something that might be useful) The
>> students will
On Tue, October 18, 2016 7:23 am, Jürgen Hestermann via Lazarus wrote:
> Am 2016-10-18 um 12:53 schrieb Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus:
>
>> Order of teaching is not so critical : As you say , write a GUI program
>> for events : Say : "Now it is necessary to define what will be done for
>> the
>> Il 13/10/2016 16:48, Reimar Grabowski via Lazarus ha scritto:
>>
>>
>>> If you want modern, teach them Java and let the programs run on their
>>> phones or keep doing console programs and do the GUI in JS (aka web
>>> applications). ^^
Wait, wasn't java killed, the day someone thought up the
> Both points are important,
> being popular is also important, network effect is important. More users
> means more libraries, more beta testers, more information, more tools. So,
> better frameworks.
Popular isn't always good. Look at perl's Cpan, or heck even java.
Basically if you have a bu
On Fri, October 14, 2016 6:11 am, wkitty42--- via Lazarus wrote:
> On 10/14/2016 07:04 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
>
>> On 2016-10-14 12:01, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
>>
>>> and maybe incite them every now and again
>>
>> Oops, that meant to read: "...and maybe entice them..
On Tue, October 18, 2016 4:53 am, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus wrote:
> My application was like the following ( as a very simple example ) :
>
>
> Pose a problem "Display your name ."
> After this is done :
>
>
> "Display your name 10 times ."
>
>
> The students were not able to write their pr
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