Chris Rolliston
I’ve just noticed the ‘mobile add-on pack’ for Delphi (and C++Builder) XE5 Professional is currently selling for half price on Embarcadero’s online store (link). If you’re tempted, then it’s probably prudent to buy support and… … Read more
11 years ago in XE50
Chris Rolliston
Recently I have committed some updates to CCR Exif (my open source image metadata parsing library) that get it working with Delphi XE5, and in particular, Delphi for Android. In the main, that wasn’t hard… … Read more
11 years ago in CCR Exif, XE50
FPiette
Coding Style, AKA Programming Style refers to the way you layout your source code. In many languages, source code layout is simply ignored by the compiler. You can write as you like. It is very… … Read more
11 years ago in Coding Style, programming0
Dave
The DWS Mandelbrot Explorer, which renders tiles generated by Eric Grange’s tile server, has been updated. The following is a braindump of information about the app, about FireMonkey, about threading, and about how they all… … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, multithreading, thread0
Dave
A few days ago I posted about FireMonkey’s choice of canvas classes, where it would choose to render via GDI+ instead of via Direct2D. There were two fixes: one (untested and possibly dangerous) enabled hardware… … Read more
11 years ago 0
Chris Rolliston
Just a quick post to say I see Embarcadero have released an updated Android platform style for Android 4.4 (KitKat) – for more info see Sarina DuPont’s blog post here, and to download the actual… … Read more
11 years ago in android, FMX, XE50
FPiette
Paul Toth, a well known Delphi Developer rewrote his CubeMan3D with FireMonkey, making it a cross platform application. The application shows an animated man made of 3D cubes. The man walk in place and turn… … Read more
11 years ago in android, Delphi, FireMonkey, FMX, Mobile, Mobile Development, windows, XE50
FPiette
There is a new blog talking mostly about Delphi FireMonkey on the mobile platform (iOS and Android). The blog also covers other topics, mostly related to FireMonkey and the various supported platforms. This new blog… … Read more
11 years ago in android, Delphi, FireMonkey, ios, Mobile, Mobile Development0
Dave
Everything you need to know about FireMonkey canvases – and a performance boost bugfix for some people as well! I recently posted my first real-world FireMonkey app, which gave a zoomable, scrollable, very interactive view… … Read more
11 years ago 0
FPiette
Embarcadero published hotfix #4 for Delphi XE5 and C++ Builder XE5. This hotfix is an update for the command line tool “reFInd”. If you don’t know reFInd, it is a tool to help migrating code… … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, RAD Studio, XE50
Soho Theme on while true do;
Some months ago I wrote a post with title “Sending Android Intents from Delphi (Part 1)”. In that post I promised to write a 2nd part… here’s it is! This time I want to play… … Read more
11 years ago 0
Soho Theme on while true do;
Some months ago I wrote a post with title “Sending Android Intents from Delphi (Part 1)". In that post I promised to write a 2nd part… here’s it is! This time I want to play… … Read more
11 years ago 0
FPiette
I made available a zip file with the full source code for my TIniFile class compatible with both Windows and Android. You need Delphi XE5 to compile it for Android and a reasonably recent Delphi… … Read more
11 years ago in android, API, Delphi, Embarcadero, Mobile, windows0
FPiette
Our modern world is full of programmable and interactive devices. Delphi and C++Builder can be used to work with these devices and gadgets in innovative ways and extend your apps in ways you never may… … Read more
11 years ago in android, Delphi, Embarcadero, ios0
Unknown
Delphi is an object oriented programming language. Unless you write nothing but console applications, this fact is obvious. For example, when your application includes either a form or a data module, the class that defines… … Read more
11 years ago 0