Re: [DUG] Thank God it's Friday ...

2010-01-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
Gary said... > *On the 100th day there is a bloodbath: all the men are killed by their > wives.* > Bloody typical - scheming, conniving women keeping a grudge for 100 days before revenge is exacted in a bout of fury! Thankfully I'm faithful but blimey! Steve __

Re: [DUG] hour / minute component

2010-02-04 Thread Steve Peacocke
thing you don't understand, then give a message showing the simple rules and ask them to enter again. This sort of time length entry works well in Jira (task/bug tracking) Steve Peacocke ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Po

Re: [DUG] Wellington DUG

2010-10-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
Not currently commercially developing but still enjoying Delphi so yes, I'll be a starter for that. I would have attended the roadshow but The Capital was not a stop for them. Steve Peacocke On 22/10/2010, at 2:42 PM, Alister Christie wrote: > I'm going to try to get a Welling

[DUG] Delphi 7 on a Netbook

2011-03-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
aptop. Steve Peacocke 0220 612-611 ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: unsubscribe

Re: [DUG] Access to street maps

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
s/maps/documentation/javascript/ Steve Peacocke Mobile: 0220 612-611 Linkedin Professional Profile<http://nz.linkedin.com/pub/steve-peacocke/1/a06/489> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 7:22 AM, mark wrote: > I have a D2009 application which holds the addresses of employees and > the customers th

Re: [DUG] Access to street maps

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
Caution - Please review the terms of service for yourself. It's only free in certain circumstances. Steve Peacocke Mobile: 0220 612-611 Linkedin Professional Profile<http://nz.linkedin.com/pub/steve-peacocke/1/a06/489> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Jeremy Coulter wrote: >

Re: [DUG] Access to street maps

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
the same licence. I'd love to develop stuff using, for example the latest Delphi and Woll2Woll's InfoPower tools but I just can't justify the licence cost until I get over a certain turnover, THEN I could buy them. Steve Peacocke Mobile: 0220 612-611 Linkedin Profession

Re: [DUG] Delphi 7 on a Netbook

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
s for about 30 minutes but I can get a good 6 hours from the netbook. Steve Peacocke Mobile: 0220 612-611 Linkedin Professional Profile<http://nz.linkedin.com/pub/steve-peacocke/1/a06/489> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Rodney Chan wrote: > I have D6/WinXP on my Netbook and it is wo

Re: [DUG] Access to street maps

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
ue threshold (as some sort of > corporate/enterprise licensing woobie blanket) , it should have been nearer > $5K or even $10K. > > > > imho > > > > > > > > From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On >

Re: [DUG] Delphi 7 on a Netbook

2011-03-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
I'm sitting in the local cafe now using it and I'm very surprised at how well it works. I must admit I was thinking that it would be a lot worse but I can see everything open and work quite effectively. Steve Peacocke On 14/03/2011, at 11:40 AM, Alister Christie wrote: &g

Re: [DUG] New Zealand Maps

2011-05-04 Thread Steve Peacocke
ght up until late last year. I did a 6 month stint as their product marketing manager for their QuickMap product. They are now owned by ESRI Australia. Steve Peacocke Mobile: 0220 612-611 Linkedin Professional Profile<http://nz.linkedin.com/pub/steve-peacocke/1/a06/489> On Thu, May 5, 201

[DUG] Web development

2011-06-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
Friday question (or Can of Worms) Hey guys, I'm looking at getting into serious web development. I used to do this a number of years ago with standard Delphi 6 at that time. I have Delphi 7 I've been looking seriously at Ruby on Rails but that would mean learning a whole new language and proc

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
t 4:51 PM, Berend de Boer wrote: > >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Peacocke writes: > >Steve> Perhaps others have a better suggestion? What do others >Steve> use? Should I bite the bullet and jump to RoR or upgrade to >Steve> D2011 or something el

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
vice... > > 3. Hire a web designer co. to build the web *GUI* > > 4. Ditto for an Android/iPhone app if appropriate > > > > -Original Message- > From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On > Behalf Of Steve Peacocke > S

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
o.nz > Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/salespartner > PO Box 13085 > Johnsonville > Wellington > > > On 3/06/2011 4:35 p.m., Steve Peacocke wrote: >> Friday question (or Can of Worms) >> >> Hey guys, I'm looking at getting into serious web develo

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-04 Thread Steve Peacocke
connection is made, and then it goes to sleep. If > someone new connects, then it executes the callback. Each connection > is only a small heap allocation." > > And newer releases of php offer self serving capabilities as well. > > So it is an interesting time to be

Re: [DUG] PHP setup (was Web development)

2011-06-07 Thread Steve Peacocke
both large development projects were very successfully delivered. Steve Peacocke On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Vik Vasudev wrote: > Hi All, > > After going through all the thread related to webdevelopment. I decided to > give a try on ROR. So far it looks ok to me. Just wondering i

Re: [DUG] Jira book on special today

2011-06-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
I tried but it changes the price to $15.99. How can you tell it to purchas at the front page "deal of the day" price??? Steve On 13/06/2011, at 3:03 PM, Colin Johnsun wrote: > Just bought the eBook. I've only so far read the first chapter on roles vs > groups and all I can say is that it seem

Re: [DUG] Jira book on special today

2011-06-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
Never mind - user error! Steve On 13/06/2011, at 3:48 PM, Steve Peacocke wrote: > I tried but it changes the price to $15.99. How can you tell it to purchas at > the front page "deal of the day" price??? > > Steve > > On 13/06/2011, at 3:03 PM, Colin Johnsun

Re: [DUG]: Impending madness -- Interbase SUM

2003-07-20 Thread Steve Peacocke
Try Order By 1 (or is that 2?) >> Hi folks, >> Can anyone spot why this dirt-simple Interbase SQL is rejected with >> an invalid column reference UNLESS I remove all of the SUM, GROUP and >> ORDER clauses: >> >> select distinct O.INVNO, SUM(D.QTY) as Total >> from ORDER O, DETAIL D >> where O.IN

RE: Re[2]: [DUG]: Textfile display on web page

2003-07-23 Thread Steve Peacocke
Jim\ said: > Dunno, it just worked for me if I point to the text file, but that may > be because it is a local server. No, this will work across the Internet as well, just use the text name and it will display as text. Take look at: http://trader.co.nz/glprof.txt Steve

[DUG]: IDE Starting Directory

2003-09-22 Thread Steve Peacocke
This is a frustrating one that nevertheless must either have a really simple answer that I have yet to find, or I belong to the long list of programmers who have little frustrations with the way Borland opens new projects. Whenever I start up Delphi, I never want to open a project in the Delphi

Re: [DUG]: IDE Starting Directory

2003-09-22 Thread Steve Peacocke
At 12:08 p.m. 23/09/2003, you wrote: Steve, Right click the Delphi shortcut and in properties, modify the 'Start in' value Wyyy too simple there Neil. Works a treat, thanks. Steve --- New Zealand Delphi Users group -

Re: [DUG]: Deleting from Live Query dataset

2003-10-08 Thread Steve Peacocke
Gidday Mark, There are several ways to go about this but I tend to avoid using live queries at all. If it truly is live then calling the Delete method of the query will delete it - refresh the query afterwards. Returning to the record you want is a matter of using the FIND method. Steve

Re: [DUG]: Handling exceptions

2003-10-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
The simple exception works as follows... procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); var i: integer; begin try i := StrToInt(Edit1.text); except ShowMessage('Got Here!'); end; end; However, it will give an exception in the Delphi IDE debugger, but not in the application

[DUG] Creating Firebird 2.0 database

2007-06-20 Thread Steve Peacocke
should be no problems. Can anyone point me in the right direction here? What have I forgotten to do? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: htt

Re: [DUG] Creating Firebird 2.0 database

2007-06-20 Thread Steve Peacocke
SER='SYSDBA' PASSWORD='masterkey' --- Steve Peacocke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gidday everyone, > > I'm trying to create a Firebird 2.0 database. I've > installed Firebird > on to the server and checked that it is indeed > running in the list of

[DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
ith the result of "unavailable database? Any help to get rid of this "unavailable database" would by much appreciated at present. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing

Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
d FlameRobin (www.flamerobin.org) and use that to setup/test your database connections. Todd. Steve Peacocke wrote: > Gidday all, > > I've successfully created my database on my local drive. After hours > and hours of real frustration, I am in need of assistance on this. > Norm

Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
Further, TIBDatabase can't open it - it gives (you guessed it) "unavailable database". I'm just about ready to go to MySQL at this stage - after 2 whole days of struggling with this type of error, its not good for the sunny disposition. Steve On 22/06/07, Steve Peacoc

Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
to manually add "localhost:" b4 the Db path :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Friday, 22 June 2007 2:25 p.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database F

Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
you have read/write access rights -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Friday, 22 June 2007 3:06 p.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database Thanks Tracey, LocalH

Re: [DUG] Firebird 1.5 - unavailable database

2007-06-21 Thread Steve Peacocke
TCP/IP errors i.e. the network requests cannot get to the desired destination. Nothing to do with FB per-se. M -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Friday, 22 June 2007 04:09 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subje

Re: [DUG] [OT] Budget Web/File Hosting

2007-06-23 Thread Steve Peacocke
elphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: d

Re: [DUG] BDS2007 command line compiler on separate machine

2007-06-26 Thread Steve Peacocke
you can also load the database details from an ini file on your program's startup - this means that you can have a play database for development, a test database for testing, and a live database, with no code changes. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/

Re: [DUG] Graphical User Interface Design

2007-06-27 Thread Steve Peacocke
nce and didn't understand it either, its not just you. Er.. "I always use Modal screens, perhaps you might consider that too". 6. Remember that a user wants to get things done - not look at pretty colours or time your routines so they can go "Wow". Concentrate therefore on he

[DUG] Limit Delphi 2007 help to "delphi" only

2007-06-27 Thread Steve Peacocke
I know it has something to do with removing some files but I can't immediately see anything relating to this in C:\Program Files\CodeGear\Delphi\5.0\Help Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group -

Re: [DUG] Limit Delphi 2007 help to "delphi" only

2007-06-27 Thread Steve Peacocke
07-putting-fat-cow-on -diet_16.html Folders that can be deletedincluding help. I haven't been game to try it yet though! Reducing Delphi 2007 from 3.6 GB to around 1.06 GB John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: T

Re: [DUG] Limit Delphi 2007 help to "delphi" only

2007-06-27 Thread Steve Peacocke
Similarly, if I search for "Showmessage" in the DELPHI Help, it lists many items, only one or two relate to Delphi. What the F* can I do about it - other than removing Microsoft directories that I will need when I come to do some Microsoft stuff occasionally? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://s

Re: [DUG] Limit Delphi 2007 help to "delphi" only

2007-06-28 Thread Steve Peacocke
nks for the link John. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAI

[DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
used to just add TypeInfo into the uses statement in Delphi 7. Can anyone please shed some light on this? Thanks. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
em unit contains 'typeinfo' There is also the other unit TypInfo Which you use when doing something similar to getEnumName(typeInfo(TReqStatus), Ord(s)) Cheers Nick Steve Peacocke wrote: > Good Morning All, > > Re: Delphi 2007 and missing TypeInfo.dcu > > I'm

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
On 02/07/07, Judd, Struan (eCargo) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Isn't the unit now called "TypInfo"? Yep - that's the one. Where is it? Steve ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/m

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
On 02/07/07, Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have another go using "Typinfo", not TypeInfo. M Miles - you should know MUCH better than that. delphi is not case sensitive. (however, I did try it in frustration, but no). thanks anyway. Steve __

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
06\source\win32\rtl\common\Typinfo.pas Steve Peacocke wrote: >> There is also the other unit TypInfo > > Where? > > Delphi can't find it - Searching everything under "\Program Files\" > does not fund the file. Can someone please let me know where it's > suppose

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
Strangly, Explorer's search will not find the file named "typeinfo.pas" even when asked to look in "..\win32\rtl\common\" Steve On 02/07/07, Steve Peacocke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks nick. It's there on mine too. I do wonder why Microsoft's Expl

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
lphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > Subject: unsubscribe > > ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delph

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
age- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Monday, 2 July 2007 11:45 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo? Strangly, Explorer's search will not find the file named "typeinfo.pas" even when a

Re: [DUG] Where is TypeInfo?

2007-07-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
On 02/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heh, that one brought a smile. :) Miles doesn't know much better than the advice he gave, but he knows much better than the advice that you think he gave!! Try again - "TypInfo", sic, no "e". Cheers, Carl He he - yes you are right Carl

Re: [DUG] Datebases with Delphi

2007-07-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
tc) Cheers Nick ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeaco

Re: [DUG] Datebases with Delphi

2007-07-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscrib

Re: [DUG] Datebases with Delphi

2007-07-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 03/07/07, Steve Peacocke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Take a good look at ElevateDB from http://www.elevatesoft.com/ This is a reasonably full SQL compliant database that can compile directly into your code so you don't have to ship anything

Re: [DUG] Datebases with Delphi

2007-07-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
ise a full system (limited to 3-5 users I think in C/S mode). Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 03/07/07, Jeremy Coulter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I too develped using the ElevateDB predecessor, that was, until I tried to use it in a client server arrangment,

Re: [DUG] firebird query parameters behaving oddly

2007-07-07 Thread Steve Peacocke
o Try TIBDatabase := MyIBDatabase; SQL.Add('SELECT * from MyTable'); SQL.Add('WHERE MyTable.thisDate = :dToday)'); ParamByName('dToday').AsDate := dMyDate; ... Finally Free; end; Steve -- Steve Peacoc

Re: [DUG] firebird query parameters behaving oddly

2007-07-09 Thread Steve Peacocke
y := StrToInt(copy(sDate, 7, 4)); MyDate := EncodeDate(y, m, d); except ShowMessage('Not a date'); end; Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delph

Re: [DUG] firebird query parameters behaving oddly

2007-07-09 Thread Steve Peacocke
\ThemeManager LASTUSERLANGUAGEID And HKey_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ThemeManager LASTUSERLANGUAGEID ARRGGGHHH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Tuesday, 10 July 2007 12:50 p.m. To: NZ Borland De

[DUG] Indy's FTP Component - change in 'Connect' since D7

2007-07-09 Thread Steve Peacocke
Ftp.Connect; With that as the ONLY change, the old exe works perfectly in transferring a file, but the new exe comes up with "Problem collecting ". Has anyone been through this before? Should I be doing/setting something else? Steve -- Steve Pe

[DUG] Install delphi 7 AFTER delphi 2007

2007-07-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
he reverse order will cause problems. I need Delphi 7 on this new computer in order to compile some legacy stuff that needs bug testing. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Po

Re: [DUG] Install delphi 7 AFTER delphi 2007

2007-07-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
I must admit, I'm with you on that, but a little bit of thought and a check out there with others always pays dividends. Rather than the alternative of "yep, she'll work" only to find ... well, I've been down that road before. Steve On 13/07/07, Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [DUG] Install delphi 7 AFTER delphi 2007

2007-07-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
Thanks, I'm considering that option. My experiences with virtual machines is with microsoft's system so I can run various demos for MS-CRM. The result is very, very slow on a dual processor with 4gb of memory. However, I have noticed the topic come up a lot with Delphi developers and will check

[DUG] Find the currently executing source line

2007-07-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
7;t tried that but my guess is that it doesn't, help that is. Can anyone help with how I can see what actual source code line the application is processing? Thanks. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Develope

Re: [DUG] Find the currently executing source line

2007-07-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
n code, then you should be able to work out where you want to put your breakpoint. HTH, Conor -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Good afternoon All, I'm trying to do something rather unusual here with Delphi. Instead of tra

Re: [DUG] Find the currently executing source line

2007-07-15 Thread Steve Peacocke
u have paused in the middle of those dlls. If you have debugging enable din your source, then I would expect F8 to stop in your code. Steve Peacocke wrote: OK, there are two Stack windows. 1. The CPU Stack contains a list of two columns of 4 hex numbers, and a column of for characters. Not a lot

[DUG] D2007 - Where's the ActiveX components Gone?

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
onent. Panic is rising to the surface here. Can anyone point me in the right direction please? What happened? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG] D2007 - Where's the ActiveX components Gone?

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
t;licencing this component. > >A sweep of the D2007 companion disk does not give me that component. > >Panic is rising to the surface here. Can anyone point me in the right >direction please? > >What happened? > >Steve > >-- >Steve Peacocke >http://stevepeacocke.

[DUG] Windows Media Player Replacement

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
, but have the ability to define starting point, play, pause, know when its finished, etc. and able to play mpg files. Suggestions please. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list

Re: [DUG] Windows Media Player Replacement

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
Looks good Neven, thanks. Do you know if there is a VCL component that can use this? Steve On 18/07/07, Neven MacEwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: VLC? Steve Peacocke wrote: > I am finally giving up on all the problems that Windows Media Player > are giving and am searching

Re: [DUG] Windows Media Player Replacement

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
Steve > > On 18/07/07, Neven MacEwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> VLC? >> >> Steve Peacocke wrote: >> > I am finally giving up on all the problems that Windows Media Player >> > are giving and am searching for a total replacement. >> > >&

Re: [DUG] Windows Media Player Replacement

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
I'll still take a look at it - when that site is back up (I can't seem to be able to load it as yet). Thanks. Steve On 18/07/07, Sean Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ignore my last email, I missed the VCL requirement. Still a good player though. Regards Sean Cross ___

Re: [DUG] Windows Media Player Replacement

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Peacocke
Although they try very hard not to tell you, it seems to be a .NET only tool. I'm developing in Win32. Thanks, I'm still on the lookout. So far I'm still investigating VLC. How about Media Player Classic - anyone know of a programmer way to use this? perhaps a VCL Component wrapper? Steve On 18

Re: [DUG] D2007 help incomplete or install issue

2007-07-18 Thread Steve Peacocke
ait patiently (for a reasonable length of time) while they complete this massive task. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.n

Re: [DUG] 2007 - Where is Tee Chart

2007-07-23 Thread Steve Peacocke
Hidden under "TeeChart Std" in the tool palette Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 24/07/07, Rohit Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, where has TeeChart gone ? ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Del

[DUG] Help - E2171 Variable inaccessible here due to optimization

2007-07-23 Thread Steve Peacocke
t the project/options/linker/Map File; to Detailed (in desperation) What else do I need to set to tell Delphi that I really, really, pretty please, need to see that value? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers

Re: [DUG] Help - E2171 Variable inaccessible here due to optimization

2007-07-23 Thread Steve Peacocke
On 24/07/07, Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you rebuilt the app, not just recompile? M Oooh, oooh - Life saver. Thanks Myles. that did it. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers

Re: [DUG] basic question

2007-07-26 Thread Steve Peacocke
om(50) + SizeOf(CullenMouth - HelenDarkLook)); end; Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 27/07/07, David Brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heh. And here was me thinking it was due to the highest interest rates in the Western World... ;-) > "It must be

Re: [DUG] Show splash screen across two exe files

2007-07-30 Thread Steve Peacocke
ing it's 'MyForm', then A closes, leaving B to it. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 31/07/07, Rohit Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way mine works is that "a" starts its splash screen (which has the > progress info on it) a

Re: [DUG] D2007 Shutdown

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
there a way tr turn this feature off ? > > > > ___ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROT

[DUG] tMemo, Stop updating

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
to keep up with the current line that I'm processing. I've already tried Memo1.Enabled := false, but the frigging thing still keeps updating. I don't want to make it invisible as it looks really horrible. Any suggestions? Steve -- Steve Peacocke htt

Re: [DUG] tMemo, Stop updating

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
se, but the frigging thing > > still keeps updating. > > > > I don't want to make it invisible as it looks really horrible. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Steve > > > > ___ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mail

Re: [DUG] tMemo, Stop updating

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
TED]> wrote: > Perhaps: > > sl := TStringList.Create; > sl.Assign(memo1.lines); > //process sl > memo1.lines.Assign(sl); > > > Alister Christie > Computers for People > Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 > http://www.salespartner.co.nz > PO Box 13085 > Johnso

Re: [DUG] tMemo, Stop updating

2007-07-31 Thread Steve Peacocke
ve used these and it works a treat. Thanks. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email

[DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Peacocke
ing that to Delphi, how's that done. I want a label to display the equivilent of.. Dollar = $12,345 Baht = ?12,345 Any ideas? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Po

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
t > thing for a pc with thai on > 2. Else I suspect code pages (are they still around) plus a font that > has the character in it. > > > > Steve Peacocke wrote: > > Good afternoon all. > > > > I'm having problems displaying the Thai Baht symbol (?) any

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just Guessing Here > > > > 1. If you use the currency format etc, then windows should do the right > > thing for a pc with thai on > > 2. Else I suspect code pages (are they still around) plus a font that > > has the character in it.

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
Just to clarify, My code states... Label1.Caption := 'symbol (?)'; Memo1.lines.add('symbol (?)'); but in each case the question mark '?' is displayed instead fo the baht symbol. I will, no doubt, have the same issue with Pound and others. Steve On 03

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
ht = ' + chr(3647)); I still comes up with a question mark. Steve On 03/08/07, Steve Peacocke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to clarify, My code states... > >Label1.Caption := 'symbol (?)'; >Memo1.lines.add('symbol (?)'); > > but in ea

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
e > road map and is expected to be delivered next year. For now I would suggest > the excellent TMS component suite. (http://www.tmssoftware.com/) > Regards Tim. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke > Sent:

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - Try Unicode

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
Thanks Colin, I'm looking at the TMS Unicode component also. Steve On 03/08/07, Colin/Mina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve, > > I think you are going to need to incorporate unicode. Learn about Unicode > here: > http://perl.net.au/wiki/Unicode > > You will find the Thai c

Re: [DUG] Windows UI during Screensaver

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
There is an article about that at... http://www.latiumsoftware.com/en/pascal/0027.php#6 Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 03/08/07, John Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what is the best way to detect the screensaver is on? The best way I > kn

Re: [DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Peacocke
ly this will be here shortly and I can use it. preliminary trials with the downloadable trial components have, so far, proven successful. Thanks again. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 03/08/07, Brian Wrigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Steve, > >

Re: [DUG] Checking bank account numbers

2007-08-05 Thread Steve Peacocke
Contact your local bank, they can supply you with an algorythm that you can use to check if a number is correct. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 06/08/07, Sean Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how to determine if a bank account number i

Re: [DUG] Delphi Compiler

2007-08-06 Thread Steve Peacocke
Correct - bummer eh? Windows made sure that their Win mobile can only be programmed with .NET, and so far only using their tools. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 07/08/07, Robert martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think so. I believe the ar

Re: [DUG] Delphi Compiler

2007-08-06 Thread Steve Peacocke
Yes -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 07/08/07, Tim Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let me answer with a question > Would a Delphi Compiler that targets ARM (natively) be interesting to > you? > Regards Tim > > -Original Message-

Re: [DUG] Debugger Options in D2007

2007-08-06 Thread Steve Peacocke
Not really sure if I get you Rohit. The various debugger options can be placed in the toolbar as always. What is it that you are trying to do? Which options? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 07/08/07, Rohit Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way

Re: [DUG] for..loop

2007-08-06 Thread Steve Peacocke
Break? Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 07/08/07, Ross Levis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why does the Delphi help say that a For loop variable has an undefined value > after the loop finishes it's iterations? Surely the variable is always 1 &

Re: [DUG] Update 2 for Delphi 2007 for Win32

2007-08-12 Thread Steve Peacocke
Yes, I must admit that I was really worried about having to download update 1 again and its several gigs of download. That would take some explaining to do with the person paying the data charges - the boss. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 13/08/07, Rohit Gupta

[DUG] One of the best Delphi job you'll find

2007-08-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
across. A great boss. Call me on 07 572-7577 (reception) and ask for me by name. I can tell you anything you need to know. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delph

[DUG] re: Mount Maunganui job

2007-08-13 Thread Steve Peacocke
Apologies everyone, If you want to send a CV for that role, please send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http

Re: [DUG] One of the best Delphi job you'll find

2007-08-15 Thread Steve Peacocke
d take between 50 minutes and anything up to 2 hours to get to work in the mornings - usually about 1 hour 10. living here just 5 minutes from work is great. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ ___ NZ Borland Developers Gro

Re: [DUG] D2007 IDE

2007-08-15 Thread Steve Peacocke
The Delphi Wiki gives a list on a page there somewhere that tells you EVERY keyboard shortcut for each Delphi version. Nice. Steve -- Steve Peacocke http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/ On 16/08/07, John Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hit a wrong key and discovered a new function

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