Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-11 Thread A.J. Venter
I did so, but still the same behavior. Just to note, I commented out the lines and then rebuilt the IDE a couple of times to be sure. Thanks Lee, At least it rules out the obvious. I will be home this weekend where I have a windows machine, I'll give it a shot when I'm there and see if I can

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] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-05 Thread A.J. Venter
mramirez wrote: Quoting A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, As I promised last week, I finished and released GamePack version 1.0. Could be see some screenshots ? As you wish. I added some screenshots to the wiki page: http://outkastsolutions.co.za/outkast/index.php?option

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-05 Thread A.J. Venter
Dominique Louis wrote: Hi A.J. You may want to post about your project over on www.pascalgamedevelopment.com. There was talk on there about trying and release a game development pack that would allow FreePascal to target Nintendo GameBoy Advance and Dual Screen. Well gamepack per se won't

[lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-04 Thread A.J. Venter
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. Having said that, the other functionalities are all there as

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-02-01 Thread A.J. Venter
on solving technical problems., not in terms of the merit of it's existence. A.J. -- A.J. Venter Director of Product Development Tel.: +27 21 554 5059 Fax: +27 11 252 9197 Outkast Solutions IT www.outkastsolutions.co.za A division of Global Pact Trading Pty Ltd. www.silentcoder.co.za - Blog

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ? [LCL Keyboard handling discussion]

2008-02-01 Thread A.J. Venter
TForm only get's the events from the keyboard if KeyPreview is set, IIRC. Apparently it's not a good way to go because enforcing key preview on the form may spoil some other techniques or hinder existing programs from working. I hope someone having intimate LCL knowledge can jump in here and

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-31 Thread A.J. Venter
First of all, I never wanted to bash your components and I think the CCR is a good place for them. I just don't think that it should be shipped with lazarus. And you have every right to be proud of your work. Fair enough. I didn't think it was being bashed, just that I needed to explain their

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ?

2008-01-30 Thread A.J. Venter
John Stoneham wrote: On Jan 30, 2008 1:00 AM, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Anyway, I think I explained now what makes it special in depth. Either the dev's will think it's cool, or they won't. I won't feel bad if they don't - it's their prerogative, but at least let it be judged

Re: [lazarus] Wider use case for gamepack ? [LCL Keyboard handling discussion]

2008-01-30 Thread A.J. Venter
Me too, I'd like to play around and maybe do something useful (or funny :) with it. It could at least be put on the CCR if not into lazarus distribution itself. That may be a good start. I'll submit it to the CCR as soon as I finish 1.0 Please note I combined two posts below: How about 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] 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 - 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 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] 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] 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

[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] why do delphi users hate lazarus so much?

2008-01-29 Thread A.J. Venter
Kindly send the website's URL please ;) http://outkafe.outkastsolutions.co.za Ciao A.J. -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - Clarke's law Any technology that is distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced -Gehm's corollary Any technologist

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] porn on lazarus wiki

2008-01-09 Thread A.J. Venter
willem wrote: Well I am a newbie of Lazarus. So i did use the Lazarus Wiki many times. But I did notice that Porn sites did also discoved the Wiki of Lazarus. But the Lazarus Core Developers are not distured by this Fact !!! We are busy evaluating each and every link very, very carefully and

[lazarus] StdOut on Linux b0rked

2008-01-08 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, I am having an immensely weird problem with newest lazarus (which was definitely not there before). The problem affects only code that makes use of tprocess to get output from a shell-script and feed it back as a function result. It is triggered whenever stdout of the main program is

Re: [lazarus] Changing LCL without rebuild Lazarus

2008-01-08 Thread A.J. Venter
Fabio Dell'Aria wrote: Hi to all, I'm working on some LCL changes. To do this I have created some test projects but after every rebuild I see that my projects continue to uses the .ppu unit (do not rebuild my modified LCL sources). How I can instruct Lazarus to rebuild modified LCL sources

Re: [lazarus] StdOut on Linux b0rked

2008-01-08 Thread A.J. Venter
Nothing was changed. Can you please give some sample code? It's hard to say something in general. Note that or | cannot be used unless you invoke the shell with a commandline like /bin/sh -c your command yourfile I mean when I launch the program myself on the commandline e.g.

Re: [lazarus] StdOut on Linux b0rked

2008-01-08 Thread A.J. Venter
Vincent Snijders wrote: A.J. Venter schreef: Nothing was changed. Can you please give some sample code? It's hard to say something in general. Note that or | cannot be used unless you invoke the shell with a commandline like /bin/sh -c your command yourfile I mean when I launch

Re: [lazarus] StdOut on Linux b0rked

2008-01-08 Thread A.J. Venter
Well getcanid.sh is very simple: #!/bin/sh IP=`/sbin/route | grep default | awk '{print $2}'` FALLBACK=x.x.x.x. URIPATH=cgi-bin/getunitinformation.cgi if ! IDLINE=`wget -O - http://$IP/$URIPATH; 2/dev/null | grep UNITID` ; then if ! IDLINE=`wget -O -

Re: [lazarus] Helpfiles for Lazarus apps

2007-12-10 Thread A.J. Venter
I was looking at the relevant source file yesterday and I noticed that if the location of the browser isn't specified it's found by brute force. When running under Win-32 I've used ShellExecuteEx() which automagically associates an http: prefix with an HTML viewer: does anybody know whether

Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-06 Thread A.J. Venter
It's an optional component included with Lazarus (look under the components subdirectory in your $LAZDIR), used for showing baloon-help windows. Me and Felipe wrote it for lazarus. A.J. On 12/6/07, Paul Ishenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A.J. Venter wrote: Well, Here is mine

Re: [lazarus] New bitmap :-)

2007-12-05 Thread A.J. Venter
-fr.tuxfamily.org/index.php -- A.J. Venter Director of Product Development Tel.: +27 21 554 5059 Fax: +27 11 252 9197 Outkast Solutions IT www.outkastsolutions.co.za A division of Global Pact Trading Pty Ltd. www.silentcoder.co.za - Blog scartoonz.silentcoder.co.za - ScarToonz webcomic attachment

Re: [lazarus] SOAP DateTime

2007-12-04 Thread A.J. Venter
are right later. But I still can't be sure why I am getting error 400's :S A.J. On 12/4/07, Jeff Steinkamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lazarus@miraclec.com Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 00:55 Subject: [lazarus] SOAP DateTime

[lazarus] SOAP DateTime

2007-12-03 Thread A.J. Venter
? -- A.J. Venter Director of Product Development Tel.: +27 21 554 5059 Fax: +27 11 252 9197 Outkast Solutions IT www.outkastsolutions.co.za A division of Global Pact Trading Pty Ltd. www.silentcoder.co.za - Blog scartoonz.silentcoder.co.za - ScarToonz webcomic

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus/FPC and SDL on W32 and Linux

2007-10-31 Thread A.J. Venter
an SDL framework from XCode - I don't know if that is mac specific or general though - perhaps somebody could provide a link ? A.J. -- A.J. Venter Director of Product Development Tel.: +27 21 554 5059 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Outkast Solutions IT www.outkastsolutions.co.za A division of Global Pact

[lazarus] LD_PRELOAD

2007-10-22 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi guys, I need to intercept some system calls, and then wrap the results into my bigger lazarus application. I have a skeleton C library that can intercept the functions (using LD_PRELOAD). This code is very incomplete however. So now I have two choices 1) I write the missing parts in C,

Re: [lazarus] Any idea why this is going wrong ?

2007-10-12 Thread A.J. Venter
HTTP := THTTPSend.Create; U := AnsiToUTF8(S); HTTP.Document.StrWrite(Pchar(U)); I got it fixed this morning using: S :TStringList ... S.SaveToStream(http.Document); -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - Clarke's law Any technology that is

[lazarus] Any idea why this is going wrong ?

2007-10-11 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi, I'm trying to write a really simple SOAP client, to send SMS's with. At least, it's really simple in THEORY. My code is below, I checked it - in string the content is perfect, and it is posting. But it kept failing, so enventualy I sniffed it, it's POSTING it as garbage - it looks like

Re: [lazarus] Docking Message window into Source editor

2007-10-03 Thread A.J. Venter
Can I vote for this one ? :) For those of us still hoping for a single window IDE eventually, this would be a small but extremely important step along the way. A.J. wile64 wrote: Hi all, It is a (unofficial) patch for docking the message window into the source editor (bottom). I dont

Re: [lazarus] IDE cannot find unit oldlinux

2007-09-24 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [Lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-19 Thread A.J. Venter
Stephen Dickason wrote: Project icon could be cheetah, but not sure how to put into 16x16. Not sure if it is used already for something else. Like this ? -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - Clarke's law Any technology that is distinguishable from magic

Re: [Lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-19 Thread A.J. Venter
wile64 wrote: I think that it is not easy to draw a project and that the other applications did not find! The exe idea is good, I see ! cheetah is very difficult to 16x16 ( Venter it is a cat ? :D ) I agree that it is difficult to draw cheetah in 16x16 - but a cheetah IS a cat ;) trust me

Re: [lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-18 Thread A.J. Venter
Does nobody others have opinion on this subject? With all the new images I missed these. It indeed looks like variations of an inbox, I don't see a relation to a project. Otoh, a project is a bunch of files which can be filed an such box. Anyway, looking at other places in Lazarus, there is

Re: [lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-18 Thread A.J. Venter
However I was thinking to something of the sort of the Kdevelop project icon, but with two gears instead of one. Also Qt Designer uses the same approach. I include the two samples, for your inspiration (or further reject). These are the SAME icons used in KDE for the 'executable' or very

[lazarus] Ipro - Scrollbars

2007-09-14 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, Is there any way to disable the internal scrollbars in TurboPowerIpro ? Or at least make them only show when the content exceeds the window size ? A.J. -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - Clarke's law Any technology that is distinguishable from

Re: [lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-12 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [lazarus] Another icons for Lazarus

2007-09-12 Thread A.J. Venter
: 2007/9/12, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't suppose you can come up with a nice icon for TPopupNotifier eh ? :p I cannot do everything, dont not have another draughtsman? -- Laurent

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread A.J. Venter
_ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- A.J. Venter Director of Product Development Tel.: +27 21 554 5059 Fax: +27 21 413 2800

Re: [lazarus] TImage.Autosize

2007-09-06 Thread A.J. Venter
O, i undertood you wrong. The TImage should resize, not the image inside it, since that last works: http://www.dommelstein.nl/scrap/scale.png But you want the opposite. it should be fixed in r11945 This had nothing to do with the changed graphics. Seen the code I doubt if it had

Re: [lazarus] UTF-8 input handling

2007-09-05 Thread A.J. Venter
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 9/5/07, Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the LCL text components (like TEdit and TMemo) handle UTF-8 input? Yes. On Windows they handle it if you recompile lcl with the unicode switch. Actually the input isn't UTF-8 on Windows, but

[lazarus] Threads in packages

2007-09-05 Thread A.J. Venter
Here's an odd one. In the OutKafelibs package, there is a TThread descendent (among a bunch of other classes). In previous versions of OutKafe I was calling TThread.Create repeatedly whenever I had to run a plugin - suffice to say I found this hugely unclean (tthread.free doesn't have enough

Re: [lazarus] Threads in packages

2007-09-05 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi It means some units uses multithreading code. It does no matter if they can not logically be called, because the compiler can not know this. When you use threads, some RTL things must be initialized for that. One of those things is using the cthreads unit under unix like systems. You have two

[lazarus] TImage.Autosize

2007-09-05 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, New error, affecting at least gtk1 AND gtk2. TImage.Autosize is being ignored. When using Timage.LoadFromFile the image does not resize regardless of the size of timage.AutoSize. Likewize timage.Picture.Canvas.StretchDraw seems not to work as advertized. Images loaded which are larger

Re: [lazarus] TImage.Autosize

2007-09-05 Thread A.J. Venter
This is new as the code definitely worked with previous lazarus versions. Yes, ythat part got rewritten, probably a wrong compare. Is there an obvious fix somewhere ? A.J. begin:vcard fn:AJ Venter n:Venter;AJ org:Global Pact Trading Pty. Ltd.;OutKast Solutions email;internet:[EMAIL

[lazarus] GTK2 Error: Failed to create handles

2007-09-03 Thread A.J. Venter
There is something wrong in the newer lazarus revisions, it's in TBitmap.inc and it causes the GTK2 IDE to die on startup with the error Failed to create handles - ditto for any GTK2 apps compiled with it. I am now reverting to R11800 in the hope of just being able to go on with my project.

Re: [lazarus] [ASK] How To Play FLV (Flash Video) YouTube

2007-07-29 Thread A.J. Venter
-supported than the commercial alternatives. I didn't know about it's existence, thanks :-) Nice, it would be REALLY nice if somebody who knows how to do such things (read exclude $SELF) could wrap a component around these so you could embed a player window inside an app ? A.J. -- A.J

Re: [lazarus] Installing Lazarus in Slackware 12

2007-07-17 Thread A.J. Venter
it? _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978

Re: [lazarus] Installing Lazarus in Slackware 12

2007-07-17 Thread A.J. Venter
offer to do an updated slack package, I just tried to help the bes I can with my current resources based on my past experience. Ciao A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Did lazarus need GNOME for install?

2007-07-17 Thread A.J. Venter
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[lazarus] Gettext, what am I doing wrong ?

2007-07-12 Thread A.J. Venter
(but not in the gettext unit) - is that alternative a better choice ? Where do I get it? TIA A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Gettext, what am I doing wrong ?

2007-07-12 Thread A.J. Venter
,FallbackLang); TranslateUnitResourceStrings('oklinmainunit', LANGPATH+PathDelim+'oklin.%s.po',Lang,FallbackLang); I'll try this A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Gettext, what am I doing wrong ?

2007-07-12 Thread A.J. Venter
everybody. A.J. On 7/12/07, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 22:35:40 +0200 A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And there are two TranslateUnitResourceStrings functions. The one with 4 parameters expects the file mask, the other a specific .po file. If the file

Re: [lazarus] Gettext, what am I doing wrong ?

2007-07-12 Thread A.J. Venter
); Writeln(Units); Popup1.TextY.Caption := 'Welcome user '+LoggedInUser+LineEnding; Popup1.TextY.Caption := Popup1.TextY.Caption+'You have '+IntToStr(Units)+' time units left'+LineEnding; All of that should obviously ALSO be translated. How do I do that part please ? A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO

[lazarus] A counting proxy in lazarus ?

2007-07-06 Thread A.J. Venter
is transferred could be ideal - again I'm open to suggestion. TIA A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766 _ To unsubscribe: mail

Re: [lazarus] Some OpenGL questions

2007-07-03 Thread A.J. Venter
can give, Kind regards, Paul Michell _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast

[lazarus] TProcess or Shell ?

2007-06-08 Thread A.J. Venter
utils.execute - which grabs output, and for straight launches we should use shell and shellExecute as appropriate ? I think I will post this question to the list and get the general feel from those who know the internals well. What is the consensus please ? A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-04 Thread A.J. Venter
you're using postgres and not postgres3? Postgres3.pp uses external instead of linklib and doesn't require libc. I've also found a regular OS X package (.pkg) for postgres. Thanks. -Phil -Original Message- From: A.J. Venter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 6/3/2007 1:44 PM

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-03 Thread A.J. Venter
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: A.J. Venter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: Sunday, June 03, 2007 8:24 AM Aan: lazarus@miraclec.com Onderwerp: Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released ! Hi Philip, It should be very little - as far as I can see - it should in fact be working - it just isn't yet (I'll

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-03 Thread A.J. Venter
libraries can be obtained. A.J. -Original Message- From: A.J. Venter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 6/3/2007 1:23 AM To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released ! Hi Philip, It should be very little - as far as I can see - it should in fact be working

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-03 Thread A.J. Venter
have any file named libc.dll. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766 _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lazarus] html output

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: Cannot compile GTK2 lcl anymore

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
Well with this info I went looking for the duplicate source file in the lazarus tree, moved it away and indeed got a successful build. Can we post a work-around on the wiki ? A.J. On 6/2/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/2/07, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[lazarus] Any idea what can cause this ?

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
of ./include/speedbutton.inc $081718A9 TCUSTOMSPEEDBUTTON__WMLBUTTONUP, line 766 of ./include/speedbutton.inc $08060159 $08150628 TCONTROL__PERFORM, line 1000 of ./include/control.inc TMainIDE.SaveFileResources Error cleaning up: Access violation -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http

[lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
with this part, experience with postgresql will be useful but not critical (everything is pretty abstracted). Ciao A.J. -- Semper in excretum set alta variant - My father A.J. Venter - http://www.silentcoder.co.za -- Semper in excretum set alta variant - My father A.J. Venter - http

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
OutKafe do? I looked at your Web site and honestly I'm still not sure what it is. Thanks. -Phil -Original Message- From: A.J. Venter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat 6/2/2007 3:07 PM To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released ! Hi All, I'm happy to announce

Re: [lazarus] OutKafe 5.1.0 Released !

2007-06-02 Thread A.J. Venter
ones like smartlaunch). Of course the whole thing is also done in Lazarus and is one of the oldest continuing lazarus developments (the original app was started in November 2002, the Lazarus website carried a story on the 3.0 release in May 2005). Ciao A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions

Re: [lazarus] Resizing an image

2007-06-01 Thread A.J. Venter
the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. - Douglas Adams -- I love deadlines. I especially love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. - Douglas Adams -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-31 Thread A.J. Venter
fundamental to the usability of the app. Also - these are not small buttons :) the glyphs are about 128x128 each. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

[lazarus] GTK2 - Bug with SpinEdit on Modal Dialog

2007-05-31 Thread A.J. Venter
Hi all, Not sure if this affects ALL spinedits or just on modal dialogs, but under GTK2 with the spinedit on a modal form, spinedit.value ALWAYS returns '1' regardless of the actual value - recompile the same app with gtk1 and the correct value is returned. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-30 Thread A.J. Venter
on Friday) I will port it to GTK2 in it's entirety (it can be done now that SetWindowFulScreen works for GTK2) however. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-30 Thread A.J. Venter
. Ciao A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766 _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-30 Thread A.J. Venter
then: so what IS the difference between TBitBtn and TSpeedButton ? In general, but also specifially before it's worth trying, it's worth knowing if their disabled paint code are in fact different. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978

Re: [lazarus] TOpendialog.InitialDir

2007-05-30 Thread A.J. Venter
. Thank you all any way Alain On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 08:58 +0200, A.J. Venter wrote: As far as I know, the only way is to fire up a tprocess and launch the actual mount command. Of course if you want your program to be truly portable it should be configurable where it opens (many distro's mount

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-29 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-29 Thread A.J. Venter
On 5/29/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/29/07, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a couple of TBitBtn components. Appart from their captions and glyphs, I actually write some information to the canvasses which are meant to show up ON TOP of each glyph

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-29 Thread A.J. Venter
guess, on the colour of your graphic and the colour of the background displayed when it clears. (I'm not really auf fe with the TBitBtn components, having never used them). A.J. Venter wrote: On 5/29/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/29/07, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lazarus] Reducing Flickeron a TImage component

2007-05-29 Thread A.J. Venter
. And it's the DISABLED buttons which are giving me grief, the enabled once have a very slight flicker but it's actually almost nothing (again I don't know why that would be). -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office

[lazarus] PascalMagick - TPicture ?

2007-05-28 Thread A.J. Venter
this, and somebody is willing to help me solve the 2 prerequisites (which could be done through a seperate library if needed - libungif ?) A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Linux service developing

2007-05-28 Thread A.J. Venter
with self.father.class like calls. This one I don't know, sorry. Ciao A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] Office Menu Like

2007-05-24 Thread A.J. Venter
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[lazarus] Cannot compile GTK2 lcl anymore

2007-05-23 Thread A.J. Venter
: gtkwinapi.inc not found PPU Source: gtklclintf.inc not found PPU Source: gtkimages.lrs not found Any ideas ? -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766

Re: [lazarus] big projects using freepascal?

2007-05-23 Thread A.J. Venter
[dot]com http://grovers.us/seth Who is John Galt? _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- A.J. Venter CEO

Re: [lazarus] SetWindowFullScreen broken

2007-05-22 Thread A.J. Venter
, GrabMouseToForm and GrabKeyBoardToForm. What are the other two functions ? ReleaseMouseFromForm and ReleaseKeyBoardFromForm Doh :) I'll revert to 2.1.4 as per Felipe's advice. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413

Re: [lazarus] Linux WriteLn - Staionary Output - how is done?

2007-05-22 Thread A.J. Venter
On 5/22/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/22/07, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CRT is one way but rather relies on using the whole console. Anyway ncrt is safer. Sounds like you need something like this: uses ncrt; I got interrested on this, so I wrote

Re: [lazarus] Linux WriteLn - Staionary Output - how is done?

2007-05-22 Thread A.J. Venter
, the major reason for the task was to create nethack, which is a multiplatform rogue descendent - it needed a terminal independent lib to be that. Yes, I scare myself too. A.J. On 5/22/07, Albert Zeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Dienstag, den 22.05.2007, 10:09 +0200 schrieb A.J. Venter: So it's

Re: [lazarus] SetWindowFullScreen broken

2007-05-21 Thread A.J. Venter
So should I then assume that nobody else can/will help me figure out how to fix this ? I must admit that (even though I wrote [most of] the orriginal functions in the gtk interface) I have no clue why the newer compiler would break them. A.J. On 5/18/07, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [lazarus] SetWindowFullScreen broken

2007-05-21 Thread A.J. Venter
On 5/21/07, Mattias Gaertner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007 10:50:51 +0200 A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So should I then assume that nobody else can/will help me figure out how to fix this ? I must admit that (even though I wrote [most of] the orriginal functions

Re: [lazarus] Sample of Daemon (Service) Application...

2007-05-21 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [lazarus] Linux WriteLn - Staionary Output - how is done?

2007-05-21 Thread A.J. Venter
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Re: [lazarus] new GTK errors in the last week and crashes my apps

2007-05-18 Thread A.J. Venter
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[lazarus] SetWindowFullScreen broken

2007-05-18 Thread A.J. Venter
an answer quick. A.J. -- A.J. Venter CEO - OutKast Solutions C.C. http://www.outkastsolutions.co.za Cell: +27 83 455 9978 Fax: +27 21 413 2800 Office: +27 21 591 6766 _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lazarus] SetWindowFullScreen broken

2007-05-18 Thread A.J. Venter
On 5/18/07, Vincent Snijders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A.J. Venter schreef: Hi, Something has broken with SetWindowFullScreen, GrabMouseToForm and GrabKeyBoardToForm recently. Basically - though they throw no errors, they simply don't do anything at all. I believe the change happened after

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