Re: [Lazarus] Regressions in GTK2 interface ?

2013-05-13 Thread tim launchbury
On Mon, 13 May 2013 09:37:14 +0200 Mattias Gaertner nc-gaert...@netcologne.de wrote: On Mon, 13 May 2013 06:51:18 +0100 tim launchbury t...@tlaunchbury.ukfsn.org wrote: Hi all I have the same problem as Juha with the menu icons having dissapeared. This is on 64 bit Mageia Linux

Re: [Lazarus] Regressions in GTK2 interface ?

2013-05-13 Thread tim launchbury
On Mon, 13 May 2013 16:12:07 +0300 Juha Manninen juha.mannine...@gmail.com wrote: Based on Tim's and Luca's posts KDE is not related to the problem. However 64-bit OS is related. Can others confirm it? Anyone else saw these lines in stderr : (lazarus:10785): Gdk-WARNING **: Attempt to

[Lazarus] Regressions in GTK2 interface ?

2013-05-12 Thread tim launchbury
Hi all I have the same problem as Juha with the menu icons having dissapeared. This is on 64 bit Mageia Linux with the latest lazarus and fpc from svn. Also I have noticed that in the object inspector if I try to change the colour of a component, the list of colours is corrupted so that the

[Lazarus] Documentation style

2011-07-24 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all Sorry for this not being in the thread.. I am a native English speaker and am willing to help with proofreading documentation ( and possibly writing some ). Regarding UK/US differences, my personal view is that they do not really matter as they are for the most part insignificant. I

[Lazarus] missing jedi

2011-05-11 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all In the various recent reorganisations of the menus in lazarus, it appears that the jedi formatter has disappeared. Is there still any way to run it from lazarus? Regards Tim -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] How to use TPrintDialog

2011-01-13 Thread tim launchbury
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 04:15:50 +0300 Maxim Ganetsky gan...@narod.ru wrote: Please create a bug report with complete description and small compilable test project attached. Thanks for your reply Maxim However, I have found that the problem only occurs on my laptop. On my desktop at work (

[Lazarus] How to use TPrintDialog

2011-01-12 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all I am trying to implement printing in my app and want to use the printdialog included with lazarus. I have dropped the print dialog on the form and set it to appear when a button is clicked. When the printdialog.execute function is executed an exception is generated. The exception is

[Lazarus] TMemo question

2010-12-22 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all I need to display information in a TMemo, using a custom ttf font. However, the characters I need to display are from 0x20 to 0xff, but it appears that TMemo will only display characters up to 0x7F ( or thereabouts ). Are there any properties I can set to make the extended characters

[Lazarus] TMemo question

2010-12-22 Thread tim launchbury
Thanks for the reply Felipe. I am still puzzled though, because when I was using fpgui, all I needed to do was convert the ansistring to display with the fpgmemo was convert it with ansitoutf8. This does not appear to work with the Lazarus TMemo. SHould the lcl utf8 conversions work on an

[Lazarus] Problem with revision 28344

2010-11-28 Thread tim launchbury
I have done some more investigation on this. The offending section of code is the following Begin {GetColor} === it stops here with runtime error 202 Result := Inherited Color; End; {GetColor} Procedure TTrackPlan.SetColor(Value: TColor); Begin {SetColor} If Color Value Then Begin inherited

[Lazarus] Problem with revision 28344

2010-11-22 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all When updating from svn, applying revision 28344 causes my app to fail with runtime error 202. Is there a problem with this patch or do I need a workround or code change in my app? It worked fine before this change. Regards Tim -- ___

[Lazarus] Revision 25204 fails to build

2010-05-07 Thread tim launchbury
The above revision ( and all subsequent ones ) fail to build with the followinf messages Linking ../lazarus /usr/bin/ld: warning: ../link.res contains output sections; did you forget -T? ../units/i386-linux/sourcesyneditor.o: In function `DRAWDEBUGMARK':

[Lazarus] Detecting mouse type

2010-04-09 Thread tim launchbury
I found the answer. I just use if GetSystemMetrics(SM_SWAPBUTTON) 0 then begin end; Regards Tim -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

[Lazarus] Detecting mouse type

2010-04-08 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all Is there any way under Lazarus/FPC to see what handedness of mouse is attached to the computer. I have a dialogue which shows what functions are allocated to the mouse buttons, but because I use a left handed mouse, the functions are shown on the wrong side. Regards Tim --

[Lazarus] Bug ou Característica do Lazarus | L azarus Bug or Feature

2010-02-16 Thread tim launchbury
I have a similar ( or possibly the same ) problem. The app I am porting from delphi contains several custom classes which as part of the delphi setup are included in the delphi forms. If I compile the source ( fpc 2.4.0 ) it all compiles and the units are found correctly. If I open the form in

[Lazarus] TurboPower OnGuard changes

2010-02-11 Thread tim launchbury
Hi All Mandriva (2010) has /dev/disk/ with by-id by-uuid subdirectories. by-uuid lists the disks by uuid (!!) and the by-id has entries for each disk as both ata and scsi-SATA. HTH Tim -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

[Lazarus] vga dependency

2010-01-20 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all I am learning free pascal / lazarus by porting a delphi application at work to lazarus on linux ( Mandriva 2010 ). So far I have got it to compile but when I tried to run it it complained about a missing lvga dependency. I installed libvga and now the message is that /dev/mem is not

Re: [Lazarus] vga dependency

2010-01-20 Thread tim launchbury
Hello all I am learning free pascal / lazarus by porting a delphi application at work to lazarus on linux ( Mandriva 2010 ). So far I have got it to compile but when I tried to run it it complained about a missing lvga dependency. I installed libvga and now the message is that /dev/mem is