Re: [lazarus] Distro Wiki

2008-02-06 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 06/02/2008, Luca Olivetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: comprised a reduced set of what's available in the online repositories), you could just download the first one and the installer would ask how many CDs you downloaded. A distro war was not my intention. Thanks for the info, never knew that

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alex du Plessis schreef: I certainly did - and in the library file directory one only finds the libpq.a file no libpq.dll That is a bit strange. Did previous version install a dll? Vincent _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Alex du Plessis
Vincent Snijders wrote: Alex du Plessis schreef: I certainly did - and in the library file directory one only finds the libpq.a file no libpq.dll That is a bit strange. Did previous version install a dll? Vincent _ To

Re: [lazarus] SelectDirectory double click

2008-02-06 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 06/02/2008, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is excellent under windows, because it use the common dialog for it. Yes, but GTK1 doesn't have a native Select Directory dialog as for as I could tell, so the LCL hack (which I think it is, but could be wrong) was to use the Select File

Re: [lazarus] SelectDirectory double click

2008-02-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: On 06/02/2008, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is excellent under windows, because it use the common dialog for it. Yes, but GTK1 doesn't have a native Select Directory dialog as for as I could tell, so the LCL hack (which I think it is, but could be

Re: [lazarus] laz 9.24.1 fail on fpc 2.2.1

2008-02-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Bee schreef: Hi all, I just updated my SVN for fixes branches both for fpc (2.2.1) and laz (9.24.1), after a few weeks from my last update. Unfortunately, laz 9.24.1 is broken on fpc 2.2.1 (again). Here's the make output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/svn/laz-9.24.1$ make all LCL_PLATFORM=gtk2 bigide

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Alex du Plessis
Alex du Plessis wrote: Vincent Snijders wrote: Alex du Plessis schreef: I certainly did - and in the library file directory one only finds the libpq.a file no libpq.dll That is a bit strange. Did previous version install a dll? Vincent

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread dayat
please search the libpq.dll on the web and download it, or you can copy the *.dll in your server such in C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.1\bin\libpq.dll and other depend *.dll in same directory. Put the *.dll in C:\Windows\System32\ directory in client computer. may be can help you. On Feb 6, 2008

Re: [lazarus] SelectDirectory double click

2008-02-06 Thread Marc Weustink
Vincent Snijders wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: On 06/02/2008, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is excellent under windows, because it use the common dialog for it. Yes, but GTK1 doesn't have a native Select Directory dialog as for as I could tell, so the LCL hack (which I think

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Marc Weustink
dayat wrote: please search the libpq.dll on the web and download it, or you can copy the *.dll in your server such in C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.1\bin\libpq.dll and other depend *.dll in same directory. Put the *.dll in C:\Windows\System32\ directory in client computer. may be can help

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Alex du Plessis
Vincent Snijders wrote: Alex du Plessis schreef: I did a re-install of postgres and now libpq is a .lib file. Any thoughts on what that file type might be? Seems the only workaround at the moment is to use odbc. With odbc at least I can get connected I still need to find out how to

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Vincent Snijders
Alex du Plessis schreef: I did a re-install of postgres and now libpq is a .lib file. Any thoughts on what that file type might be? Seems the only workaround at the moment is to use odbc. With odbc at least I can get connected I still need to find out how to directly connect to postgres

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Joost van der Sluis
Op woensdag 06-02-2008 om 10:16 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Alex du Plessis: Vincent Snijders wrote: Alex du Plessis schreef: I certainly did - and in the library file directory one only finds the libpq.a file no libpq.dll That is a bit strange. Did previous version install a dll?

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-06 Thread Lee Jenkins
A.J. Venter wrote: Hi all, As I promised last week, I finished and released GamePack version 1.0. The keyboard event handling is not yet as good as I would like, but this is not a crucial aspect as it's something that belongs on the lazarus level anyway. Hi A.J., Lazarus 0.9.24 - FPC 2.2.0

RE: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Hess, Philip J
When I last worked with Postgres 8.2, I had to rename libpq.dll to pq.dll in order for it to work with FPC. The FPC postgres3 unit looks for pq, but on Windows this does not expand to libpq like on Linux and OS X. Postgres3 unit probably needs an $IFDEF for Windows. I copied libpq.dll to the

Re: [lazarus] Trouble with postgres

2008-02-06 Thread Alex du Plessis
Joost van order Sluis wrote: Op woensdag 06-02-2008 om 10:16 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Alex du Plessis: Vincent Snijders wrote: Alex du Plessis schreef: I certainly did - and in the library file directory one only finds the libpq.a file no libpq.dll That is a

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-06 Thread mramirez
Quoting A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I added some screenshots to the wiki page: Cool. Good work ;-) Cheers (With a Tequila) mramirez _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the

Re: [lazarus] Distro Wiki

2008-02-06 Thread mramirez
Quoting Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Obviously both pages can be improved. Thanks. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at

Re: [lazarus] Distro Wiki

2008-02-06 Thread mramirez
Quoting Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It all sounds a lot more complicated than it really is. :) With Ubuntu, which uses the 'apt' package management tool you only need to specify a few packages to install and 'apt' will resolve all the other dependencies for you. Thanks.

[lazarus] Linux Journal Poll: Pascal does not exist

2008-02-06 Thread Alexsander Rosa
http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/1006101 18. What is your favorite programming language? AdaCC++C#FortranBASICJavaCommon LispSchemeErlangMLOCAMLPrologHaskellEiffel Other? Write-in your vote -- Atenciosamente, Alexsander da Rosa Linux User #113925

Re: [lazarus] Linux Journal Poll: Pascal does not exist

2008-02-06 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Complain with whoever made the pool. Althougth that doesn't mean anything anyway. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at

Re: [lazarus] Linux Journal Poll: Pascal does not exist

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
Working with an underground language gives a cool feeling :D -Marco 2008/2/6, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Complain with whoever made the pool. Althougth that doesn't mean anything anyway. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho

[lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
Is there a Pascal compiler for these virtual machines? Java Flash 8 (actionscript 2) Flash 9 (actionscript 3) Is the answer is no, can I build one? :-D I think it's a cool project I'd love to work on, just to have Pascal applications on mobile devices. Regards! -Marco

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 03:26:48PM -0600, Marco Alvarado wrote: Is there a Pascal compiler for these virtual machines? Java Flash 8 (actionscript 2) Flash 9 (actionscript 3) Is the answer is no, can I build one? :-D I think it's a cool project I'd love to work on, just to have Pascal

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
But that would be .NET... what about Java and Flash? -Marco 2008/2/6, Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 03:26:48PM -0600, Marco Alvarado wrote: Is there a Pascal compiler for these virtual machines? Java Flash 8 (actionscript 2) Flash 9 (actionscript 3)

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 03:49:23PM -0600, Marco Alvarado wrote: But that would be .NET... what about Java and Flash? Read the last paragraph. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
These problems are pretty much similar for the Java (bytecode) too. One has to mutilate the language, and rewrite the libraries from scratch on the base libraries of the target (Java/.NET). Such an attempt would have little synergy with the FPC project as it is today. Hmmm, it's just a

Re: [lazarus] Linux Journal Poll: Pascal does not exist

2008-02-06 Thread Alexsander Rosa
I'm not complaining, Felipe. It's just a pointer to a poll. 2008/2/6, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Complain with whoever made the pool. Althougth that doesn't mean anything anyway. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 04:08:51PM -0600, Marco Alvarado wrote: These problems are pretty much similar for the Java (bytecode) too. One has to mutilate the language, and rewrite the libraries from scratch on the base libraries of the target (Java/.NET). Such an attempt would have little

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Feb 6, 2008 10:45 PM, Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There already is FPC on mobile devices. For the rest, the FAQ mostly applies: http://www.hu.freepascal.org/faq.var#dotnet I think this is a little bit too intransigent. Many mobiles run only Java, so there is no other path

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
If it doesn't exist already, I would like to make an un-perfect, simplistic, full of missing features, Pascal compiler that allows me to write Pascal programs for those virtual machines that have penetrated interesting platforms like web embedded applications, mobile devices, PSP, Wii, etc. I

RE: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Sergio Samayoa
You should write an Object Pascal compiler which targets JRE and/or MIDP/CLDC runtimes which output is Java byte code. Something like Crome and .Net To me, it is interesting project from intellectual point of view but not practical - Better code in Java. FWIW, I'm Delphi developer and Java

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Wanderlan Santos dos Anjos
Options for a Pascal compiler which targets Java: 1. http://www.mhccorp.com/pasjvm.shtml 2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIDletPascal. Dead product? Download: http://www.softlookup.com/display.asp?id=157709 Wanderlan Santos dos Anjos

Re: [lazarus] FPC compiler for virtual machines?

2008-02-06 Thread Marco Alvarado
2008/2/6, Wanderlan Santos dos Anjos [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Options for a Pascal compiler which targets Java: 1. http://www.mhccorp.com/pasjvm.shtml 2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIDletPascal. Dead product? Download: http://www.softlookup.com/display.asp?id=157709 I know MIDletPascal, and it's

[lazarus] Behavior of ClientToScreen in scrolling windows across different widget sets

2008-02-06 Thread Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
While debugging scrolling bugs in LCL i found that ClientToScreen acts differently according to the widget set. These are the behaviors: 1) The returned value is related to the actual position, i.e., it does not consider the scroll offset. If you pass Point(0,0) the value will be the same

Re: [lazarus] sqldb query parameter properties not loaded?

2008-02-06 Thread John
Joost van der Sluis wrote: Op donderdag 24-01-2008 om 20:56 uur [tijdzone +1100], schreef John: Joost van der Sluis wrote: Op donderdag 24-01-2008 om 00:09 uur [tijdzone +1100], schreef John: Snip It does, in so far as the parameter specs are now retained, but now the

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-06 Thread A.J. Venter
I downloaded and installed the components fine. However, when trying to load the demo project, the IDE hangs and eats up 50% CPU. End Task'ing the lazarus process in Windows is necessary at that point. Is this only linux/gtk? Or is Win32 supported? Hi Lee, It's definitely meant to be a

Re: [lazarus] Behavior of ClientToScreen in scrolling windows across different widget sets

2008-02-06 Thread Paul Ishenin
Luiz Americo Pereira Camara пишет: While debugging scrolling bugs in LCL i found that ClientToScreen acts differently according to the widget set. These are the behaviors: 1) The returned value is related to the actual position, i.e., it does not consider the scroll offset. If you pass

Re: [lazarus] Behavior of ClientToScreen in scrolling windows across different widget sets

2008-02-06 Thread Paul Ishenin
Luiz Americo Pereira Camara wrote: 3) The returned value is related to the virtual position, i.e, it takes into account the scroll offset. If you pass Point(0, 0) the value changes the same amount of scrollbar position. (Win32) Thanks, I applied it in r14010 4) Nothing. Qt has no visible