Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread Florian Klaempfl
mramirez schrieb: Compiler Design its not a trivial task. IT'S THE DIFFICULT TASK. A famous compiler book shows a knight trying to kill a dragon, as a metaphor. Nobody needs compiler building knowledge to push this matter. There are other things which prevent package support - provide an

Re: [lazarus] Incompatibility file created by fpc / lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread wile64
Thanks to Felipe and Guiliano -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum : http://lazforum-fr.tuxfamily.org/index.php

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Florian Klaempfl schrieb: because of changed memory locations etc. so we know that we can make a memory=file :) _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at

Re: [lazarus] Creating Services/Daemons using Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Andrew Brunner wrote: I read the following document. http://wiki.freepascal.org/Daemons_and_Services I am using Version 0.9.25 beta SVN 13899 Under the file menu/new I don't see an option for Daemon or Service Application in the Project folder.

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the late response, I am backreading a bit - but I thought you should know this is NOT needed. gtkproc unit has a call load_rc I think which you can call in your application to load a custom theme file in a sepperate location for

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 10.45:47 A.J. Venter wrote: MSEide+MSEgui is designed with the goal to provide identical look and feel on Linux and win32: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mseide-msegui/ Another main focus of MSEide+MSEgui are database components. Does it support lazarus

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a look on SourceForge. I have seen quite a few toolkits implemented in C/C++ and uses OpenGL or SDL or whatever hw acceleration they picked. Eeeek ! Components should NOT require hardware acceleration support ! There is still a

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Thanks for the response AJ. The other factor that comes into play is that we had lots of IFDEF's in our old code when we used Delphi and Kylix. Moving over to Lazarus we had the intent of not needing IFDEF's again as we run on mixed platforms. The above is a possible solution, but not ideal.

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Have a look on SourceForge. I have seen quite a few toolkits implemented in C/C++ and uses OpenGL or SDL or whatever hw acceleration they picked. Eeeek ! Components should NOT require hardware acceleration support ! There is still a significant number of computers without this feature. The

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha ! So, in the end, the problem solves itself, if they are all on linux ;-) It's a slow process though! :-) +-250 franchisees with avg 25+ computers and +-230 schools with a avg 30+ computers. That's around 13150 computers. We

Re: [SPAM] Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread willem
Joost van der Sluis wrote: Personally I would rank debugger way higher on my wishlist than packages. That won't work. DDD is a frontend to GDB. And guess where the problem is? The problem is GDB. Can you tell me more about the problems with GDB ? Joost. regards Wim

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, Well I've read this thread with interest, and now I want to interject. I learned pascal on my own in primary school. In high school I studied it much further. Then I entered university and it was all java (which I grew to hate). I began to work professionally, and learned many

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, Alexsander Rosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with mixed environments complained about the visual differences. They demanded a standard, consistent look and feel, regardless of the OS. A few This is exactly what our clients said. And more so when they ran a mixed environment - Linux

Re: [SPAM] Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread Joost van der Sluis
Op dinsdag 29-01-2008 om 03:03 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef willem: Marco van de Voort wrote: Personally I would rank debugger way higher on my wishlist than packages. Yes I agree with you that a debugger is important. I am thinking of porting DDD to Lazarus. That won't work. DDD is a

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 29/01/2008, Alexsander Rosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with mixed environments complained about the visual differences. They demanded a standard, consistent look and feel, regardless of the OS. A few This is exactly what our clients said.

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
I remember I was told to use a custom theme file, but that would change it for all application, and I needed to change colors based on data entered in forms (validation things), so that solution was totally useless. Sorry for the late response, I am backreading a bit - but I thought you should

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Martin Schreiber wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 04.13:31 Alexsander Rosa wrote: The OPF is ported to Lazarus (with IFDEF's). We removed most of the 3rd-party components, the only remaining are Colrcal (TMonthCalendar does not work under Wine), AlignEdit (a

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I wasn't actually saying it would be the answer for you right now - but I wanted to fix the misconception - it is possible to use a custom theme for just your program, ship it with it etc. I understand that you can ship a custom theme

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 04.13:31 Alexsander Rosa wrote: The OPF is ported to Lazarus (with IFDEF's). We removed most of the 3rd-party components, the only remaining are Colrcal (TMonthCalendar does not work under Wine), AlignEdit (a simple TEdit with Alignment property) and Rave Reports.

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
MSEide+MSEgui is designed with the goal to provide identical look and feel on Linux and win32: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mseide-msegui/ Another main focus of MSEide+MSEgui are database components. Does it support lazarus components however ? I wouldn't even THINK of using it if I

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Martin Schreiber
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 10.59:57 Michael Van Canneyt wrote: ... but it is i386 only. No 64-bit, meaning it is unusable for me, since I work on 64-bit only... All projects have their advantages and disadvantages... I have no need for 64 bit so I didn't port it to 64 bit up to now. What did

Re: [lazarus] How many lazarus / FPC exists?

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, Marius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is not the only lazarus meeting point. There are a couple of odinary forums (via http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org) and there is also a french (and a russian?) forum. And don't forget about the IRC channels Regards, - Graeme -

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Wow, this is a great success story! I hope you don't mind, but I've added your project to the wiki of 3rd-party projects developed with Lazarus (feel free to edit it): http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Projects_using_Lazarus#OutKafe Maybe you could add a screenshot or two here:

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread John Stoneham
On Jan 29, 2008 2:57 AM, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snipping well thoughtout, highly interesting background] I run a highly successful business (profitable in it's first year - almost unheard of) using lazarus Wow, this is a great success story! I hope you don't mind, but I've added

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Martin Schreiber wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 10.59:57 Michael Van Canneyt wrote: ... but it is i386 only. No 64-bit, meaning it is unusable for me, since I work on 64-bit only... All projects have their advantages and disadvantages... I have no need for

[lazarus] wiki: Projects_using_Lazarus, alphabetical sorting

2008-01-29 Thread Sebastian Kraft
Hi, http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Projects_using_Lazarus this list grows larger and larger... What do you think about sorting it in alphabetical orde so it becomes easier to read it? I would start sorting the english and german pages if you agree... regards, sebastian

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread willem
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 29/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha ! So, in the end, the problem solves itself, if they are all on linux ;-) It's a slow process though! :-) +-250 franchisees with avg 25+ computers and +-230 schools with a avg 30+ computers.

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: For obvious reasons (no LCL-fpGUI yet) we opted for the last option. We still use Lazarus as our IDE and we (fpGUI) do have our own visual form designer. Graeme, Will fpGUI/LCL still support theming later when theming is implemented? For me, using the native widget

Re: [lazarus] Okay, well I am willing to contribute something to Lazarus. Who should I talk to?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Warren Postma wrote: There is something I'd like to see that I'm willing to work with other people, and contribute my time to. What I'm interested in is a 100% native carbon, 0% gtk/x-windows Lazarus for Mac OS X. Is there a Mac-OS-Lazarus mailing list? I'll join it. I've gotten the GTK

Re: [lazarus] DropFiles Implementation

2008-01-29 Thread Tom Gregorovic
On Jan 28, 2008 10:35 PM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bump. I think this is a relevant discussion which needs an answer from Tom to progress. Well, we can extend the recent drop files functionality to every TWinControl and change its handling to OnDragDrop, as

Re: [lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Andrew Haines
Andrew Brunner wrote: The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn't get in. It wasn't until I closed Lazarus.exe

RE: [lazarus] How many lazarus / FPC exists?

2008-01-29 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 15:46 -0600, Sergio Samayoa wrote: What puzzles me is the very low traffic on forums and this list: Very few active posters. IMO, many guys are learning and... coding. But they are there! -- Linuxeries http://linuxeries.blogspot.com Toraka Bilaogy

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread mramirez
Quoting A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't want to flame delphi, I want to state to all who flame lazarus that frankly lazarus puts bread on my plate, and delphi could not have Well said. mramirez _ To unsubscribe: mail

[lazarus] TTodoList compile problem with FPC 2.2

2008-01-29 Thread Raistware
I have installed Lazarus 0.9.24-win32, and download lazarus sources via SVN. Then try to recompile lazarus and I get a error in tododlg.pas. Something that 'Identifier TTodoItem undeclared' ... I simply add this line in todolist.pas as above and I could compile. --snip--

[lazarus] Found serious bug in win32 interface

2008-01-29 Thread Andrey Gusev
That: --- interfaces/win32/win32callback.inc (revision 13905) +++ interfaces/win32/win32callback.inc (working copy) @@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ if (ControlDC = 0) or not needParentPaint then begin DCIndex := Windows.SaveDC(PaintMsg.DC); -MoveWindowOrgEx(PaintMsg.DC,

[lazarus] TDbf + TDataModule

2008-01-29 Thread milan
Hello, Does TDbf work with TDataModule ? (in generally). Milan _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

[lazarus] 0.9.24 beta on Win32 : create an app and put a TButton on it, and compile and run it, and get runtime exceptions.

2008-01-29 Thread Warren Postma
Using the prebuilt binary installer (latest download on sourceforge) on Win32, just added a TButton, and double clicked it, wrote a simple for t := 0 to 10 loop and then tried to build and run this minimal lazarus app. Any idea why, creating a minimal app, and trying to run it causes me these

Re: [lazarus] Okay, well I am willing to contribute something to Lazarus. Who should I talk to?

2008-01-29 Thread Tom Gregorovic
On Jan 29, 2008 3:16 PM, Warren Postma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is something I'd like to see that I'm willing to work with other people, and contribute my time to. What I'm interested in is a 100% native carbon, 0% gtk/x-windows Lazarus for Mac OS X. Is there a Mac-OS-Lazarus mailing

Re: [lazarus] Okay, well I am willing to contribute something to Lazarus. Who should I talk to?

2008-01-29 Thread Andrew Haines
Warren Postma wrote: There is something I'd like to see that I'm willing to work with other people, and contribute my time to. What I'm interested in is a 100% native carbon, 0% gtk/x-windows Lazarus for Mac OS X. Is there a Mac-OS-Lazarus mailing list? I'll join it. I've gotten the GTK

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will fpGUI/LCL still support theming later when theming is implemented? To be honest, I'm not sure how it's going to work. I still need to do a lot of work on theming support in fpGUI and I don't know what the other LCL widgetsets do in such a

Re: [lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Andrew Haines schreef: Andrew Brunner wrote: The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn't get in. It wasn't until

[lazarus] Okay, well I am willing to contribute something to Lazarus. Who should I talk to?

2008-01-29 Thread Warren Postma
There is something I'd like to see that I'm willing to work with other people, and contribute my time to. What I'm interested in is a 100% native carbon, 0% gtk/x-windows Lazarus for Mac OS X. Is there a Mac-OS-Lazarus mailing list? I'll join it. I've gotten the GTK version of Lazarus

Re: [lazarus] I have a dream

2008-01-29 Thread Andrew Haines
Giuliano Colla wrote: With Lazarus this need has further increased, in order to achieve consistent behavior with different widgesets: gtk1 TMemo doesn't scroll automatically when text entered exceeds the visible portion, while gtk2 and qt do, gtk1 doesn't remove the scrollbars when cleared,

Re: [lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Andrew Brunner wrote: The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn’t get in. It wasn’t until I closed Lazarus.exe

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Alexsander Rosa
Open Office will have all sorts of users, many of them are individuals with different tastes. They have favorite OS, theme, etc. Some of them are old, some have disabilities. It's a vastly heterogeneous population with very different needs. Each user has his own Desktop Environment and the

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 02:35:56PM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: It's more than look and basic behaviour: - keyboard handling - disability support - internationalisation support - behaviour when scaling - following future extensions a bit. (See e.g. the site how to update Delphi

Re: [lazarus] I have a dream

2008-01-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Giuliano Colla schreef: For my applications I'm forced to use some ifdefs, in order to have the same codebase for a number of similar applications. With Lazarus this need has further increased, in order to achieve consistent behavior with different widgesets: gtk1 TMemo doesn't scroll

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Alexsander Rosa
OpenOffice needs to blend in the user's interface. SAP R/3 does not. Different users, different needs. 2008/1/29, Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:04:11PM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: It would be nice if what you said was documented on the Lazarus wiki

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:04:11PM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: It would be nice if what you said was documented on the Lazarus wiki though (if it's not already there). It might be handy for other users. Agree. It was a nice post. One thing keeps coming up in usability studies - every

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 29/01/2008, Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's more than look and basic behaviour: - keyboard handling - disability support - internationalisation support - behaviour when scaling - following future extensions a bit. (See e.g. the site how to update Delphi apps to vista

Re: [lazarus] wiki: Projects_using_Lazarus, alphabetical sorting

2008-01-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
Sebastian Kraft schreef: Hi, http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Projects_using_Lazarus this list grows larger and larger... What do you think about sorting it in alphabetical orde so it becomes easier to read it? I would start sorting the english and german pages if you agree... Yes,

Re: [lazarus] wiki: Projects_using_Lazarus, alphabetical sorting

2008-01-29 Thread Sebastian Kraft
Am Dienstag, 29. Januar 2008 13:29:50 schrieb Vincent Snijders: Sebastian Kraft schreef: Hi, http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Projects_using_Lazarus this list grows larger and larger... What do you think about sorting it in alphabetical orde so it becomes easier to read it? I

[lazarus] I have a dream

2008-01-29 Thread Giuliano Colla
For my applications I'm forced to use some ifdefs, in order to have the same codebase for a number of similar applications. With Lazarus this need has further increased, in order to achieve consistent behavior with different widgesets: gtk1 TMemo doesn't scroll automatically when text entered

[lazarus] January 71% OFF

2008-01-29 Thread lazarus
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Re: [lazarus] I have a dream

2008-01-29 Thread Ales Katona
Giuliano Colla wrote / napísal(a): Is there a way to achieve that? Are there already some hooks in .ppu or in .o which can be exploited for that purpose? I'd gladly help to develop what's required, but advice from compiler/IDE guru's could lead me to the right path (or make me forget about

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Valdas Jankūnas
Graeme Geldenhuys rašė: On 29/01/2008, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I wasn't actually saying it would be the answer for you right now - but I wanted to fix the misconception - it is possible to use a custom theme for just your program, ship it with it etc. I understand that you

Re: [lazarus] Introduction - NOTE FOR GRAHAM

2008-01-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:50:11AM -0300, Alexsander Rosa wrote: OpenOffice needs to blend in the user's interface. SAP R/3 does not. Why not? They might get a way with it, but is it a hard requirement that SAP does not blend in? Different users, different needs. _IS_ it a need? Or something

Re: [lazarus] Production quality crosss platform applications

2008-01-29 Thread Lukas Gradl
Sergio Samayoa schrieb: Hi. Has someone already put into production lazarus applications which are cross platform? Regards. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject

[lazarus] Problems with fpGui compilation

2008-01-29 Thread Luk Vandelaer
Greetings, I tried to compile fpGui, but failed. The problems I encountered where: 1) The line Include(ComponentState, csLoading); didn't compile, but it was indicated that it only works in fpc 2.2.0 or previous versions. 2) The line propertyBackgroundColor: TfpgColor read

[lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Andrew Brunner
The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn't get in. It wasn't until I closed Lazarus.exe down that I could get in

[lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, I've been working on my gamepack component package for a long time (nearly 4 years now) and it's quite a nice set. Not perfect of course, but it's two components for gametype graphics do work very nicely. Gamepack provides the following components: TDoubleBuffer: A doublebufferd

Re: [lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:28:05AM -0500, Andrew Brunner wrote: The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn't get

Re: [lazarus] I have a dream

2008-01-29 Thread Giuliano Colla
Vincent Snijders ha scritto: Giuliano Colla schreef: For my applications I'm forced to use some ifdefs, in order to have the same codebase for a number of similar applications. With Lazarus this need has further increased, in order to achieve consistent behavior with different widgesets:

Re: [lazarus] 0.9.24 beta on Win32 : create an app and put a TButton on it, and compile and run it, and get runtime exceptions.

2008-01-29 Thread Tom Gregorovic
On Jan 29, 2008 4:08 PM, Warren Postma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using the prebuilt binary installer (latest download on sourceforge) on Win32, just added a TButton, and double clicked it, wrote a simple for t := 0 to 10 loop and then tried to build and run this minimal lazarus app. Any idea

Re: [lazarus] TDbf + TDataModule

2008-01-29 Thread Vincent Snijders
milan schreef: Hello, Does TDbf work with TDataModule ? (in generally). Yes. Vincent _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at

Re: [lazarus] 0.9.24 beta on Win32 : create an app and put a TButton on it, and compile and run it, and get runtime exceptions.

2008-01-29 Thread Warren Postma
If the Button1 field is missing or in different section (private, You're right. That was it. In my own editing, I had accidentally moved it elsewhere. Warren _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
I was waiting for this one, here it is, you wrote it!! At this time I'm far to be the best Lazarus contributor, but please let me explain why I am still there, why my mailer still fetch more than 1 hundred mails every day... with maybe 50% of them from lazarus, including debug list: On Tue,

Re: [lazarus] Problems with fpGui compilation

2008-01-29 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi Luk, Thanks for reporting those problems. In the future, can you please use the fpGUI newsgroups to report fpGUI bugs. After all this is a Lazarus mailing list. ;-) See my signature for details of the fpGUI website where you will find information about the newsgroups. I have a web interface

[lazarus] lazarus build broken (2.3.1/win32)

2008-01-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2008/01/29] for i386 Copyright (c) 1993-2007 by Florian Klaempfl Target OS: Win32 for i386 Compiling lazarus.pp Compiling main.pp Compiling projectinspector.pas Compiling addtoprojectdlg.pas Compiling D:\repo\lazarus\packager\packagesystem.pas Compiling

Re: [lazarus] TDbf + TDataModule

2008-01-29 Thread milan
Vincent Snijders wrote / napísal(a): milan schreef: Hello, Does TDbf work with TDataModule ? (in generally). Yes. Vincent So I have new project with Form1 and DataModule1. Inside Form1 is DbGrid1 and inside DataModule1 is Datasource1 and Dbf1. What's the DataSource property of DbGrid1?

RE: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread Jon Bertrand
What's the URL? -Original Message- From: A.J. Venter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:56 AM To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ? Hi all, I've been working on my gamepack component package for a long time (nearly 4 years

Re: [lazarus] lazarus build broken (2.3.1/win32)

2008-01-29 Thread Marius
Cause seems to be passing a read only property into the var parameter of: ReadXMLFile(var ADoc: TXMLDocument; ). Marco van de Voort wrote: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2008/01/29] for i386 Copyright (c) 1993-2007 by Florian Klaempfl Target OS: Win32 for i386 Compiling lazarus.pp

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread Lord Satan
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:55:59 +0200 A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The components are fully documented and an example is included, also my tappytux game was written using it and I will soon start working on a loderunner clone using it as well. My question then is whether other people

Re: [lazarus] DropFiles Implementation

2008-01-29 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Did OnDropFiles make it to 0.9.24? If so, any radical change can potentially cause a lot of headache for people already using it. On Jan 29, 2008 3:46 PM, Tom Gregorovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - there must be some property to enable accepting files, like does AllowDropFiles now Maybe it

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Giuliano Colla
Graeme Geldenhuys ha scritto: On 29/01/2008, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will fpGUI/LCL still support theming later when theming is implemented? To be honest, I'm not sure how it's going to work. I still need to do a lot of work on theming support in fpGUI and I don't know what the

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread mramirez
Quoting Florian Klaempfl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nobody needs compiler building knowledge to push this matter. I read somewhere (mail-list/Lazarus web site) that there wasn't that problem. - provide an ftp.freepascal.org mirror (requires approx. 1TB/month traffic) to reduce the matter of

Re: [lazarus] lazarus build broken (2.3.1/win32)

2008-01-29 Thread Andrey Gusev
* Marius [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:06:49 +0100]: Cause seems to be passing a read only property into the var parameter of: ReadXMLFile(var ADoc: TXMLDocument; ). Marco van de Voort wrote: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2008/01/29] for i386 Copyright (c) 1993-2007 by

Re: [lazarus] lazarus build broken (2.3.1/win32)

2008-01-29 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:13:15 +0100 Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.3.1 [2008/01/29] for i386 Copyright (c) 1993-2007 by Florian Klaempfl Target OS: Win32 for i386 Compiling lazarus.pp Compiling main.pp Compiling projectinspector.pas Compiling

Re: [lazarus] TDbf + TDataModule

2008-01-29 Thread John
milan wrote: Vincent Snijders wrote / napísal(a): milan schreef: Hello, Does TDbf work with TDataModule ? (in generally). Yes. Vincent So I have new project with Form1 and DataModule1. Inside Form1 is DbGrid1 and inside DataModule1 is Datasource1 and Dbf1. What's the DataSource property

Re: [lazarus] TBitmap.LoadFromStream Fails in Lazarus but works fine in Delphi...

2008-01-29 Thread Dominique Louis
Hi Zaher, No that does not work either. Also within the Result.LoadFromStream() call at the very end there is a Stream.Position := 0; statement. I tried both but to no avail. Dominique. zaher dirkey wrote: try sss.Seek(0, soFromBeginning); //--- Result.LoadFromStream( sss ); On Jan

[lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-29 Thread Marius
I was asked to look into moving parts of our system to the internet and sofar i have been looking at intraweb, ruby, and php. Although theses are good tools i rather use fpc and/or lazarus so we can reuse at least large parts of our existing code (and even sharing a lot of the code). But

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Marius wrote: I was asked to look into moving parts of our system to the internet and sofar i have been looking at intraweb, ruby, and php. Although theses are good tools i rather use fpc and/or lazarus so we can reuse at least large parts of our existing code (and even sharing a lot of the

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 16:55 +0200 schrieb A.J. Venter: Hi all, I've been working on my gamepack component package for a long time (nearly 4 years now) and it's quite a nice set. Not perfect of course, but it's two components for gametype graphics do work very nicely. [...] My

Re: [lazarus] Found serious bug in win32 interface

2008-01-29 Thread Paul Ishenin
Andrey Gusev wrote: That: --- interfaces/win32/win32callback.inc(revision 13905) +++ interfaces/win32/win32callback.inc(working copy) @@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ if (ControlDC = 0) or not needParentPaint then begin DCIndex := Windows.SaveDC(PaintMsg.DC); -

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-29 Thread Bee
I've used powtils a bit. Fast, very fast. The only thing I don't like is with standard cgi you can't pool database connections, not sure about FastCGI though which I read was supposed to be opened only once and reused which I have not tried with powtils yet. Agree. I'd done some web app

Re: [lazarus] DropFiles Implementation

2008-01-29 Thread Christian U.
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho schrieb: Did OnDropFiles make it to 0.9.24? If so, any radical change can potentially cause a lot of headache for people already using it. We should remove it as fast as possible. (Just my Opinion). On Jan 29, 2008 3:46 PM, Tom Gregorovic [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lazarus] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
I'd be using it, if this components would allow me for a not so game-type solution: Is it possible to draw some shape and connectors in visio-style having text entires inside a border and arrange using some sort of (semi-automatic, self written) layout algorithm? Well there isn't such an

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Sounds like you put some serious work into your gamepack, but I don't think that something as specialised as this should be a standard component. Remember that it is only usefull for 2D games on old hardware as you can get all of this (and some nice features more) by using OpenGL for your

Re: [lazarus] DropFiles Implementation

2008-01-29 Thread Christian U.
One idea: Maybe OnDropFiles could represent drag-drop between app and system and OnDragDrop simply inside the app? Paul Isenheim had the same idea some Time bevore in this thread: What for we need OnDropFiles? We already have OnDragOver and OnDragDrop. To distinct that we are dragging