Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Currently my system allows you to get a web based 'digest' of the last month, last week, or todays list mail. I would add a search, but currently I'm the only one using it... if you do, Peter, look at Lucene (www.lucene.com) - its a VERY cool full-text-index package for Java.

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting? - maybe the final word for a while

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Hi people, OK, I've looked thru this, and I think I may know of a solution, but I need a little time (and approval from Annie and Richard) to do it (to say I'm busy at the moment is a little bit of an understatement - but you all know THAT one). I just need to check if ezmlm will do what we

Re: [DUG]: MIDAS Primer....

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Donovan, IMO and IME, dont treat it as a TTable replacement - its so much more than that, and you can do effective distributed systems with it very easily. Make sure you know that you call methods on the appserver (not just connect to tables) and such. Basically, throw your old knowledge

Re: [DUG]: D6 installation

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Works for me. Usual rules apply - install the latest BDE AFTER installing the last version, eg if you install 6, then 5, then 4, install BDE5.11 ( whats the latest?) after you install 4. you may wanna do a reg install of your prefered one after, too, to update the .dfm and .pas associations.

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Its possible Sanctuary is down (the registration server). You DO need to be online to do it tho. All I can recommend is, try, try again :) Failing that, call Olivia on 09-3600231 and she shoudl be able to atleast provide some way for you to get your rego number via the phone/fax/email, tho I'm

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Mark Derricutt
If that would be illegal, how come MS can do it with their activation stuff? And what happens if you don't have net access? (or, email only access). --On Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:25 AM +1200 Nic Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are not required to register (this would be illegal), but

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Corey Murtagh
From: Mark Derricutt [EMAIL PROTECTED] If that would be illegal, how come MS can do it with their activation stuff? Did you follow the last time someone tried to take M$ to court? They get away with a lot of stuff because they're just too damn big. And what happens if you don't have net

RE: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread David O'Brien
Naar er den beste tiden? Skal vi taa med vodka? Dave. -Original Message- From: Mark Derricutt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:55 AM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration If that would be illegal, how come MS can do

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
I dont know. All I know is, our lawyers threw up their hands and said you can't do that - if someone buys a product, they have to be able to use it, regardless. Maybe there's a class action suit there against MS :) If you dont have net access, you can call us (or the 0800# I think - its on the

RE: [DUG]: What could be wrong with this?

2001-07-11 Thread James Low
Try popping a breakpoint on the line: Item := Do this by clicking in the left margin (a red spot will appear) after the click. Then run and when the program stops at that point, press F8 to step through the code and see if that highlights the cause of the problem. Hover the mouse

RE: [DUG]: What could be wrong with this?

2001-07-11 Thread Roser, Wayne
Hi Ross I tried your code and it works for me. Are you doing anything else in CategoryListClick, in the previous line perhaps? I would set a breakpoint on the line and see what happens. Wayne -Original Message- From: Ross Levis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 12 July 2001

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
yes, you get bugged about it around 1x per week, I think. JBuilder bugs you every time you load it. AFAIK, it doesn't grab your credit card, molest your cat, or any of the other things that the MS one is supposed to do - it just takes the key, and some form of finger print of your machine

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Mark Derricutt
Well Mr Borland, its windows you see, and that darn blue screen meant I had to reinstalled Windows 42 (#*($ times, its only on one machine *mutter* :P --On Thursday, July 12, 2001 11:54 AM +1200 Nic Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: then I guess we call you and ask you why you've installed

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Exactly. If you had to install Delphi 6 42 (or even 5) times, without reinstalling Windows, THEN I wanna know about it. Badly. That said, Windows XP does have a migration thing in it that allows you to repear ^H^H^H^H upgrade your machine without losing all your settings. Hell, is it just me,

[DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread David O'Brien
I have managed to get the ProcessID from a Windows Handle: GetWindowThreadProcessID(hWnd, @ProcID) ; And created a handle to the process: ProcHandle := OpenProcess(Process_All_Access, False, ProcID) ; But what I really want, is to find all the currently running applications on a machine that

Re: [DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread Nello Sestini
Using your ProcHandle and hWnd, continue on with: GetModuleFileNameEx(ProcHandle, GetWindowLong(hWnd,GWL_HINSTANCE),szModuleName,MAX_PATH); I think this gives you the filename you want in szModuleName. You might need a typecast on the GetWindowLong result - I kludged this from C++ -ns

RE: [DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread David O'Brien
Thanks Nello, But I can't find GetWindowLongEx anywhere. Which unit is it declared in? Dave. -Original Message- From: Nello Sestini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 1:10 PM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Process ID's Using your

RE: [DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread David O'Brien
Sorry, Can't find GetModuleFileNameEx not GetWindowLongEx. Dave. -Original Message- From: Nello Sestini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 1:10 PM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Process ID's Using your ProcHandle and hWnd, continue on

Re: [DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread Nello Sestini
try ..\source\rtl\win\psapi.pas (thank heavens for grep) -ns - Original Message - From: David O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 8:22 AM Subject: RE: [DUG]: Process ID's Sorry, Can't find

RE: [DUG]: Process ID's

2001-07-11 Thread David O'Brien
Thanks heaps. That worked. Only mod is: GetModuleFileNameEx(ProcHandle, 0, szModuleName,MAX_PATH); Which returns the original EXE, not the Module name. Ta, Dave. -Original Message- From: Nello Sestini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 1:33 PM To: Multiple

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Peter Harrop
Nic Wise wrote: Even the usual free copy of XP (being a beta tester) is unlikly to move me over. Nic, Have you tried any Dos programs on the Beta version of XP. If so, did you strike any problems ? Peter (whose work rate over the next year or so depends on this answer).

[DUG]: Cannot run Delphi 5 in Hi-Resolution

2001-07-11 Thread Dedy Darmayanto
I have just installed Delphi-5 Enterprise in Win98 SE, It was running well when I was set the resolution to 600x480 with 16 color. But when the resolution changed to 800x600 with 65536 color, Delphi-5 cannot run alsowindow was stopped. Any body know what was happened in my Delphi or

Re: [DUG]: Delphi 6 Registration

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
No, I havn't. I have installed the last beta (ie, not RC1) since I talked to you, so if you have a small-ish app you want testing (that doesn't need couriering of hardware :) ) I'd be happy to try it. email me off the list - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Its unlikely to stay around too long tho - my GF

[DUG]: Re: What could be wrong with this?

2001-07-11 Thread Ross Levis
I seem to have got around this error somehow after ignoring it for a while tidying up some code. I would still be interested to know how why this can occur. Surely the ItemIndex property is always an integer! On another topic, when creating another instance of an object, does the data in the

Re:[DUG]: Re: What could be wrong with this?

2001-07-11 Thread paul . mckenzie
The new instance should be initialised to 0's etc. what is the code you are using for the 2 instances creation ? Regards Paul McKenzie = Paul McKenzie Jetbet II Developer = [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: (04) 576-6822 T.A.B. National Office 106-110

[DUG]: Re: What could be wrong with this?

2001-07-11 Thread Ross Levis
Just pretent I wasn't here today. It doesn't duplicate the elements. I just wasn't clearing out my form elements. Cheers, Ross. Ross Levis wrote: On another topic, when creating another instance of an object, does the data in the new instance contain the data that was contained in the

[DUG]: COM server created by a service

2001-07-11 Thread David Smith
Hi, I have a COM out of process server (exe) that is being created by a service so the COM server run's all the time. The service is interactive. I have another application that creates this COM server. When the application creates this COM server a new instance of the COM server is started

Re: [DUG]: Cannot run Delphi 5 in Hi-Resolution

2001-07-11 Thread Bob Osborn
You may need to turn the graphics hardware acceleration off on your machine. You do this from the control panel Display/Settings/Advanced/Performance. Ihad similar problems on a particular machine with D4. Bob - Original Message - From: Dedy Darmayanto To: Multiple