blong
During CodeRage XI I had a couple of Lightning Talks broadcast on a subject I’ve been intending to write up for quite a long time, but haven’t quite managed to achieve: how to emit debug… … Read more
8 years ago in android, CPlusPlus, Delphi, iphone, Mac, windows0
blong
My blog editor of choice is proving to be a little quisquous at the moment.Historically I have used Windows LiveWriter, part of Windows Essentials (whose development stopped in 2012, but was still available here (web… … Read more
9 years ago in CPlusPlus, Delphi, windows0
FPiette
You’ve probably seen the news that Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP on April 8th of this year. It is time to update your old applications to work with the new generation of modern… … Read more
11 years ago in cbuilder, Delphi, Embarcadero, windows0
FPiette
This article shows how to create a persistent form having the ability to go real full screen. A persistent form is one which remember his size and position. Real full screen means the form use… … Read more
11 years ago in API, Delphi, Embarcadero, windows, 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
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
Francesca Gaillard
Very often, you have to check some information contained in the VERSIONINFO section of your application and most of the examples you can find on the InterWebz are doing it by using this WinAPI routine:… … Read more
12 years ago in Delphi, Resources, windows0
Jordi Corbilla
To run an application from a service impersonating an user account, first we need to install “JEDI API Library & Security Code Library” as it contains different interesting OS callings which are really useful in… … Read more
13 years ago in API Windows, Delphi, delphi 2010, Delphi XE, JEDI, Services, windows0
Jordi Corbilla
It’s again debugging time and in this post I’m going to put forward how to use ADPlus to troubleshoot hangs or crashes of our Delphi applications. As I’m sure you know, applications are getting more and… … Read more
13 years ago in Debug, Delphi, delphi 2010, Delphi XE, windows0
Francesca Gaillard
… or why simply replacing LockWindowUpdate by WM_SETREDRAW is not that straightforward. As you know, when you want to avoid flickering or multiple partial redraws of your Forms, during a flurry of updates for instance,… … Read more
14 years ago in Bug, Delphi, LockWindowUpdate, User Interface, windows0
Unknown
If you combine a few news articles, things get interesting: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/nov/29/apple-ipad-cannibalising-pc-sales “Gartner forecasts that worldwide PC shipments for 2011 will reach 409m units” = 1.1 million per day. It is… … Read more
14 years ago in android, google, windows0