Re: [Lazarus] Universal FontDialog for LCL

2019-03-15 Thread Mattias Gaertner via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:55:28 -0600 "Jesus Reyes A. via lazarus" wrote: >[...] > and BTW although not for MVC but, can fppkg-lazarus integration be > removed until it just works? I would like not to see the config > lazarus IDE dialog to open on every launch just because fppkg is not > setup

Re: [Lazarus] Universal FontDialog for LCL

2019-03-15 Thread Jesus Reyes A. via lazarus
En Mon, 11 Mar 2019 07:01:33 -0600, Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus escribió: On Mon, 11 Mar 2019, Kostas Michalopoulos via lazarus wrote: On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 12:55 PM Juha Manninen via lazarus wrote: Everybody wants to include their custom components in LCL. Why? Most likely

Re: [Lazarus] IDE

2019-03-15 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, Tony Whyman via lazarus wrote: My guess is that you are using Windows ;) If you are using Linux then there is a problem with your distro's library manager. I am sure that it is recommended practice by MS to install dependencies in an application's folder. Otherwise

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Juha Manninen via lazarus
On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 7:09 PM Alexey via lazarus wrote: > Great, thanks. I hope that old files will be read ok and then saved to new > format. I hope so, too. :) Juha -- ___ lazarus mailing list lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Alexey via lazarus
Great, thanks. I hope that old files will be read ok and then saved to new format. -- ___ lazarus mailing list lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org https://lists.lazarus-ide.org/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] IDE

2019-03-15 Thread Tony Whyman via lazarus
My guess is that you are using Windows ;) If you are using Linux then there is a problem with your distro's library manager. I am sure that it is recommended practice by MS to install dependencies in an application's folder. Otherwise there is a risk of stealth upgrades/downgrades. For that

Re: [Lazarus] IDE

2019-03-15 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, Eurico JB Silva via lazarus wrote: Dear, After retiring, I met Lazarus and I really enjoyed this IDE, for several reasons. However, I realized that objects that access Database of different types (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, etc.), require an effort to make it work. So,

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Juha Manninen via lazarus
On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 6:35 PM Mattias Gaertner via lazarus wrote: > Sadly, it fails with some tools and I have to open projects in > Lazarus 2.0. Is it possible to store some projects in the old format? Yes, there is option : Maximize compatibility of project files (LPI and LPS) in Project

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Mattias Gaertner via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:35:15 +0100 Mattias Gaertner via lazarus wrote: > On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:24:03 +0200 > Juha Manninen via lazarus wrote: > > > I finally changed the XML format for Lazarus projects. > > It means the list of units and buildmodes etc. > > The format was not ideal because

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Mattias Gaertner via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:24:03 +0200 Juha Manninen via lazarus wrote: > I finally changed the XML format for Lazarus projects. > It means the list of units and buildmodes etc. > The format was not ideal because adding or removing an item resulted a > big diff and potential merge problems. > See

[Lazarus] IDE

2019-03-15 Thread Eurico JB Silva via lazarus
Dear, After retiring, I met Lazarus and I really enjoyed this IDE, for several reasons. However, I realized that objects that access Database of different types (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, etc.), require an effort to make it work. So, like the vast majority, I downloaded *ZeosLib* and as a step

Re: [Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
Yes !!! Finally ! Many thanks to you and Ondrej =-) Michael. On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, Juha Manninen via lazarus wrote: I finally changed the XML format for Lazarus projects. It means the list of units and buildmodes etc. The format was not ideal because adding or removing an item resulted a

[Lazarus] New XML format for project info files

2019-03-15 Thread Juha Manninen via lazarus
I finally changed the XML format for Lazarus projects. It means the list of units and buildmodes etc. The format was not ideal because adding or removing an item resulted a big diff and potential merge problems. See this report for details: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22752 The patch

Re: [Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread frans via lazarus
Thx all, a TPanel is the solution for my problem. mvg Frans van Leeuwen M 06-51695390 Op 15-3-2019 om 15:14 schreef Tony Whyman via lazarus: Using a TPanel as a container is generally good advice for similar problems with all TGraphicControl descendents. I often use a TPanel to contain a

Re: [Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread Tony Whyman via lazarus
Using a TPanel as a container is generally good advice for similar problems with all TGraphicControl descendents. I often use a TPanel to contain a TImage for this reason. Perhaps the point that needs to come across is that TLabel is a TGraphicControl and is drawn by the LCL, while

Re: [Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread Mattias Gaertner via lazarus
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:42:52 +0100 frans via lazarus wrote: > I thougth of that, but I need the focus on the original form. The > mesaage is only informative, all the functionality must be availabe. > > mvg > Frans van Leeuwen > M 06-51695390 > > Op 15-3-2019 om 14:08 schreef John Landmesser

Re: [Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread frans via lazarus
I thougth of that, but I need the focus on the original form. The mesaage is only informative, all the functionality must be availabe. mvg Frans van Leeuwen M 06-51695390 Op 15-3-2019 om 14:08 schreef John Landmesser via lazarus: what about a new form with FormStyle := fsSystemStayOnTop ?!

Re: [Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread John Landmesser via lazarus
what about a new form with FormStyle := fsSystemStayOnTop ?! Am 15.03.19 um 12:37 schrieb frans via lazarus: Hi, I'm using Lazarus 1.8.4 on Win10. In my application I have a Form with 2 functions. (1) Is to download files from an internet server using ftp, (2) is to store the data from those

[Lazarus] TLabel or TStaticText?

2019-03-15 Thread frans via lazarus
Hi, I'm using Lazarus 1.8.4 on Win10. In my application I have a Form with 2 functions. (1) Is to download files from an internet server using ftp, (2) is to store the data from those files in the datacollection. Sometimes I loose my internet connection and in that case I want to show a