Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2017-01-17 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, January 17, 2017 2:22 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2017-01-16 20:18, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> GUI's require wrappers. >> > > No they don't. > Sane GUI programming requires wrappers... Insane programmers will program a GUI without a wra

Re: [Lazarus] Semicolon checking

2017-01-15 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, January 15, 2017 3:30 pm, Vojtěch Čihák via Lazarus wrote: > Hello, has Lazarus (CodeTools) or FPC some checking for empty commands? I > accidentally did this stupid mistake:   > if ... then begin > >   end else; >   begin >     ... >     exit; >   end; >   Yikes! I think you just

Re: [Lazarus] Changes to fpWeb...

2017-01-16 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, January 16, 2017 12:19 pm, Daniel Gaspary via Lazarus wrote: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 8:12 AM, Michael Schnell via Lazarus > wrote: > >> Does fpweb / weblaz already support status messages from the server to >> the client (or will it some day) to allow for

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2017-01-16 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, January 16, 2017 3:19 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > On 15.01.2017 15:30, Martin Vahi via Lazarus wrote: > >> have came to a conclusion that GUI-s are inherently something that >> require "dynamic programming" or the code gets really bloated. >> >> > The nice thing about Lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Changes to fpWeb...

2017-01-16 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, January 16, 2017 1:59 pm, Leonardo M. Ramé via Lazarus wrote: >> Indeed, does he mean javascript pop up messages, but initiated by the >> server? when is the message displayed and why would it be displayed? an >> ajax on the current web page loaded, but initiated by the server? > > I

Re: [Lazarus] Run Parameters Dialog

2016-09-28 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, September 28, 2016 2:19 pm, Lars wrote: > On Mon, September 26, 2016 11:55 pm, Juha Manninen via Lazarus wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:07 AM, Lars via Lazarus >> <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: >> >> >>> The designer of

Re: [Lazarus] Run Parameters Dialog

2016-09-28 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, September 26, 2016 11:55 pm, Juha Manninen via Lazarus wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:07 AM, Lars via Lazarus > <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > >> The designer of Lazarus didn't necessarily need this feature... >> > > Mattias is the desi

Re: [Lazarus] Launching External Tool Cmd.exe in Windows

2016-09-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sat, September 24, 2016 11:06 pm, Cyrax via Lazarus wrote: >> Any idea what workarounds people used before? Surely someone used >> cmd.exe before as an external tool in an older version. I tend to not >> use the latest version from source control. But I can, if I have to! >> > > In

Re: [Lazarus] Run Parameters Dialog

2016-09-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, September 23, 2016 12:19 am, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 18:46:49 -0600 > "Lars" wrote: > > >> Hi in the Run Parameters dialog, it appears as though $macros such as >> $TargetFile() or the current project directory, etc., don't get >> expanded > >

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-08 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:49 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > On 08.11.2016 11:42, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: > >> >> I seriously doubt that. It's just something that will exist next to >> javascript but in essence will perform the same tasks as javascript. > ==OFF TOPIC== (so

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-08 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, November 8, 2016 9:36 am, Werner Pamler via Lazarus wrote: > Am 08.11.2016 um 15:56 schrieb Martok via Lazarus: > >> Hi, >> >> >> I may have missed this point in the discussion, but would it not make >> more sense to get a native HTML component (either from IPro or the THTML >> port) to

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-08 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:19 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-08 02:51, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> It's sort of like a JVM bytecode, but for the web browser. >> > > That makes you wonder, why not simply go back to Java Applets. One issue, back

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-08 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, November 8, 2016 3:42 am, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: > I seriously doubt that. It's just something that will exist next to > javascript but in essence will perform the same tasks as javascript. You > can create relatively clean and structured javascript if you want. It just >

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, November 6, 2016 4:35 am, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote: > On 24 October 2016 at 00:34, Lars via Lazarus > <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org > >> wrote: >> > >> Now that I think about my post about using chromium embedded for a help >> engine, the issu

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, November 6, 2016 1:18 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > If anybody things installing 300MB just to get some lousy help for a > small 1MB application is acceptable, Maybe CEF needs a lite version. I am guessing that chromium embedded pulls in a lot of unused code that is not

Re: [Lazarus] ctrl-c code completion

2016-11-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, November 6, 2016 10:05 am, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: > > press ctrl-c to do command-completion If ctrl - c is for copying, how does this not interfere? i.e. ctrl c is for copy and paste, so... how is ctrl-c used for command completion without interfering with clipboard? --

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, November 7, 2016 12:25 pm, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote: > I mean the latest thing now is > WebAssembly which shows how ridiculous the whole business has become. Web assembly, if designed properly, might actually get rid of some problems. Javascript is a large mammoth, or ugly beast. Web

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, November 6, 2016 4:35 am, vfclists . via Lazarus wrote: > Something which is likely to get > more support is "more better" than a perfect but little used and little > known system. One issue is firefox has a track record of not supporting embedded browser for very long without abandoning

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-10 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, November 9, 2016 3:07 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-09 04:43, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > > >> One issue, back in the day, was that you could only use Java >> programming language, right? > > Hence the name "Java Applet" ;-)

Re: [Lazarus] WebAssembly

2016-11-10 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, November 9, 2016 2:38 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > IMHO Silverlight is dying because Java is the winner over C#, due to > Android systems outselling any other OS architecture. > > > Hence WebASM - that seems to be based on Java - might be successful in > pushing the idea of

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-10 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, November 9, 2016 3:10 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-09 05:13, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> I find the documentation, for example, for >> Total Commander, to just be a little bit too Windows 3.1 looking. >> > > I'll bet you a 6-pack

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-10 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, November 9, 2016 7:57 am, Marco van de Voort via Lazarus wrote: > The frequent updates that often break interfaces are also an headache. > This is what happened to firefox: xul runner's current state is broken/unknown/scary. I hope the same doesn't happen to chromium. Cef1 has some

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-10-23 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Now that I think about my post about using chromium embedded for a help engine, the issue I see is that it's a large dependency .. so for small applications that are say 1MB large, and you want to supply a help system with it... all of a sudden the 1mb exe has to be shipped with a gazillion other

Re: [Lazarus] Chromium embedded on freebsd or firefox embedded

2016-10-23 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sat, October 22, 2016 7:25 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote: > > The link that explains almost anything: > > > https://dutherenverseauborddelatable.wordpress.com/2016/03/07/the-gecko-m > onoculture/ > > And the link that shows the embedding problem: > > >

Re: [Lazarus] Chromium embedded on freebsd or firefox embedded

2016-10-23 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sat, October 22, 2016 4:59 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote: > Hello, > > > Yes XulRunner is being replaced by GeckoSDK, but the main difference is > that XulRunner had an stable API (frozen) and some semi-stable APIs, so > most base functions for embed are stable. This is now longer

Re: [Lazarus] Chromium embedded on freebsd or firefox embedded

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, October 21, 2016 6:04 am, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote: > > Embeded Firefox is not possible anymore via XulRunner as embedded > support has been dropped by Mozilla. Really? I heard about them changing the architecture to a new embedded architecture and no longer supporting an old

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, October 14, 2016 4:42 am, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 1:18 AM, Michael Schnell via Lazarus < > lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > >> On 13.10.2016 10:20, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: >> >> >>> +1 >>> That would be the best solution. GUI

Re: [Lazarus] How to use strings properly with fixes_1_6 and FPC 3.0.0?

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, October 21, 2016 1:03 am, Gabor Boros via Lazarus wrote: > Hi All, > > > In the past I used Length, Pos, Delete, for i:=1 to Length(s) do s[i]... > and realized yesterday these practices are wrong. But I do not know what > the right practice. Indeed this is a serious problem these days,

[Lazarus] LHelp or help systems that also work on..

2016-11-18 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Hi, Since I use both Lazarus and Delphi and never just use one or the other, is there any help system that works in both delphi and Lazarus? i.e. anyone port LHelp to delphi so delphi apps can have a similar help system? Or any other help systems that are portable between Laz and Delphi? I

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:03 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-11 01:11, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> port alternative to port 80 which may be blocked by firewall. That I >> would want to avoid, as it's just another hassle. > > You can always

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:23 pm, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-11 22:46, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> Would the current help systems be even capable of looking like that? >> Must >> be just a few div boxes. Really simple, interesting color shades. N

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 11, 2016 4:37 am, wkitty42--- via Lazarus wrote: > what's wrong with something like LHelp and using IPC to tell it where to > load the next help from that the user has asked for?? > I'll have to experiment with LHelp, thanks > from these cheap seats i have way over here, it

Re: [Lazarus] WebAssembly

2016-11-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 11, 2016 2:23 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > On 11.11.2016 01:33, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> Maybe best to start from scratch. >> > Regarding the Lazarus paradigm "write once, compile and run everywhere", > IMHO not a good i

Re: [Lazarus] Help System with Chromium Embedded component

2016-11-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 11, 2016 3:54 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-11 00:53, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> I do appreciate simple documentation without eye >> candy crap. > > :) Just take a look at Apple's OSX built-in help (not the online > content).

Re: [Lazarus] LHelp or help systems that also work on..

2016-11-19 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sat, November 19, 2016 3:24 pm, Lars wrote: > On Fri, November 18, 2016 5:08 am, Andrew Haines via Lazarus wrote: > >> lhelp uses IPC to communicate so it wouldn't be too bad to write a >> Delphi >> unit to control it. p.s. in addition to my last message, wouldn't SimpleIPC need to be ported

Re: [Lazarus] LHelp or help systems that also work on..

2016-11-19 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, November 18, 2016 6:16 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-11-18 11:36, Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> Since I use both Lazarus and Delphi and never just use one or the >> other, is there any help system that works in both delphi and Lazarus? > > Yes,

[Lazarus] stale pipe workarounds

2016-11-19 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Hi while researching help systems I came across the code which uses IPC to communicate and see that people are adding stale pipe work arounds. So this can't be resolved in the ipc code itself and must be in the application? Just wondering why these work arounds are needed and when they occur.

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, October 18, 2016 7:23 am, Jürgen Hestermann via Lazarus wrote: > Am 2016-10-18 um 12:53 schrieb Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus: > >> Order of teaching is not so critical : As you say , write a GUI program >> for events : Say : "Now it is necessary to define what will be done for >> the

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, October 18, 2016 9:16 am, Jürgen Hestermann via Lazarus wrote: > Am 2016-10-18 um 16:47 schrieb Michael Schnell via Lazarus: > >> If you start with complex stuff that does not yield immediate success >> (i.e. a working program that does something that might be useful) The >> students will

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Tue, October 18, 2016 4:42 am, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via Lazarus wrote: > One unfortunate situation is that there is not much Pascal software for > Petri Nets processing , except the following ( which its license is very > ambiguous means not usable ) Hopefully in these situations, you can

[Lazarus] Chromium embedded on freebsd or firefox embedded

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
What is the actual status of chromium embedded and firefox embedded on bsd? Does it only work on Windows and Linux? Seems there is not so much info about CEF in general on freebsd other than this info: https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-chromium/2014-January/001113.html I so much love

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, October 17, 2016 2:52 am, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > On 14.10.2016 16:10, Jürgen Hestermann via Lazarus wrote: > >> >> In most cases they never get to the step "find out how it works". >> If it works, nobody wants to invest time anymore to look under the hood. >> So they always

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Mon, October 17, 2016 3:07 am, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2016-10-17 09:52, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: > >> - do I need know how/why the GUI builder creates the code that makes a >> Button visible on a Form and my Event handler be called when a button >> is pressed ? > >

Re: [Lazarus] Teaching Pascal at College

2016-10-21 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, October 21, 2016 2:11 am, Martin Schreiber via Lazarus wrote: > On Friday 21 October 2016 09:51:38 Lars via Lazarus wrote: > >> >> I'm not so sure event driven programming is a must to become a >> competent programmer, I would have to think about that. > >

Re: [Lazarus] Run FPC on Raspberry Pi3 in command line mode

2016-10-30 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, October 28, 2016 11:23 pm, Ken Kashmarek via Lazarus wrote: > I have been runing FPC v3 on Windows 7 from a command line window. The > Windows 7 version of the IDE sucks. > By IDE do you mean lazarus, or the freepascal IDE which is different (like turbopascal). There is an FPC mailing

Re: [Lazarus] DoomRL based of FPC now open sourced

2016-12-13 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, December 7, 2016 9:55 pm, Anthony Walter via Lazarus wrote: > Lars, > > > DoomRL has nothing to do with Doom, other than borrowing the > theme/setting. It's a rogue-like game or RPG in a Doom setting. > -- True, just thought I would mention, incase anyone had forgotten about these

Re: [Lazarus] DoomRL based of FPC now open sourced

2016-12-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
There was also the original doom source code released in C, which was converted 100 percent to Delphi, and then I modified it to work with FPC... had some bugs, that were worked out. Not sure what the difference between actual original Doom and DoomRL is There is also Quake for delphi, and quake

[Lazarus] macOS Sierra save as dialog hangs

2016-11-30 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Hi, Not sure if this has anything specifically to do with Sierra version of MacOS but that's the only Mac I have to test on.. When I run the latest Lazarus from source forge download section, on Mac Sierra OS version, The IDE loads up and works fine except for when I try to save the project. If

Re: [Lazarus] macOS Sierra save as dialog hangs

2016-11-30 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Wed, November 30, 2016 2:31 am, C Western via Lazarus wrote: > May be http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=29911 > which is supposed to be resolved in the trunk version. > > See also http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=30533 > > > Colin > Thanks. Just applied the patch to my local copy,

Re: [Lazarus] In search of a component for holding a table of strings

2017-01-06 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Fri, January 6, 2017 5:40 am, Bart via Lazarus wrote: > Mind you FF is able to copy the table in plaintext format using Tabs > as a separator, which would be easy, but IE (which is the only browser > available to me on the system) cannot do so. > > Obviously my boss does not care, he does not

Re: [Lazarus] Why is SAX so slow?

2016-12-25 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sun, December 25, 2016 4:47 am, Werner Pamler via Lazarus wrote: > Motivated by a user comment on excessive memory consumption of > fpspreadsheet Sorry to not answer your question, but, fpspreadsheet looks very intereresting and first time I really looked.. So it is a spreadsheet without

[Lazarus] macOS developer files and bindings to be created

2016-12-25 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Hi, I noticed some of the macos lazarus implementations are incomplete (for example AVFoundation doesn't seem to exist anywhere) so the question is if I want to create an avfoundation library, where do I start? First I would try to find macos header files/include files, and where are they on my

Re: [Lazarus] FPC on Rpi3 executable module sizes

2016-12-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On Sat, December 3, 2016 8:58 am, Ken Kashmarek via Lazarus wrote: > I have solved the problem with modules sizes when compiled under Lazarus > FPC > 3.0.0 on RPi3. > > > First, I am able to perform scripted compile and link operations (ie, not > done via the IDE). Another option is to write

Re: [Lazarus] Online Package Manager

2017-04-12 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2016-10-04 07:11, Balázs Székely via Lazarus wrote: Hi, I decided to implement the online package manager(opkman) or at least give it a try. The first stable(alpha) version is ready and it works like this: the packages are zipped and stored in a webserver(repository) along with a json file.

Re: [Lazarus] Online Package Manager

2017-04-12 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2016-10-04 07:35, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2016-10-04 13:11, Balázs Székely via Lazarus wrote: I decided to implement the online package manager(opkman) or at least give it a try. Not to deter from all your efforts, but I think there is already a brilliant solution called

Re: [Lazarus] Animation library

2017-03-09 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-03-08 13:08, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: VM's also give you a lot of piece-of-mind. If your real hardware fails, move the VM to any other system and continue where you left off - hardly any down time. I regularly make backup copies or take snapshots of my VM's too. Snapshots

Re: [Lazarus] TPicture width questions (duplicate ways)

2017-03-09 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-03-09 10:48, José Mejuto via Lazarus wrote: AFAIK: TPicture.Width is the TGraphic container size. TPicture.jpeg.Width is the width declared in the jpeg image. TPicture.Bitmap.Width is the width of the bitmap in pixels. Mostly the 3 will have the same value but extracted from different

Re: [Lazarus] Animation library

2017-03-08 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-03-07 18:40, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-03-07 19:02, Lars via Lazarus wrote: Do you use JWM just for testing, or JWM all the time for all work? I've been using JWM non-stop for the last 4 years! I'll never return to a bloated "desktop environment" again.

Re: [Lazarus] TPicture width questions (duplicate ways)

2017-03-10 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-03-10 11:01, Kostas Michalopoulos via Lazarus wrote: You can check yourself easily: Ctrl+Click on the p.Width to go to the definition of the property, then Ctrl+Click on the GetWidth getter, Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow to see the code for the getter and see that it simply gets FGraphic's

Re: [Lazarus] $IF for Linux and FreeBSD platforms?

2017-02-28 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-02-16 05:35, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-02-16 11:18, Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus wrote: Well, you mixed up DEFINED and DECLARED macros. Sorry newbie question regarding these $IF directives: can someone explain why you would use "$IF defined" instead of $IFDEF...

Re: [Lazarus] Animation library

2017-03-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
I don't run a desktop environment, but instead a old-school style Window Manager (called JWM - Joe's Window Manager). JWM is extremely light - only uses 8MB of RAM so never interferes with application performance tests. Regards, Graeme Do you use JWM just for testing, or JWM all the time

Re: [Lazarus] Congrats to the FPC/Lazarus projects - job well done!

2017-07-25 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-07-24 09:42, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-07-24 03:39, Lars via Lazarus wrote: Wirth's law applies, if you know it... As computers get faster, software gets more bloated and computers cannot keep up with the software bloat. Indeed, and it doesn't only seem to apply

Re: [Lazarus] Congrats to the FPC/Lazarus projects - job well done!

2017-07-23 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-07-12 19:11, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: Hi Guys, This is just to give everybody that works on FPC or Lazarus a pat on the back. Seriously, you guys are doing an *excellent* job. Even though I am sometimes a bit hard on you guys. Having moved back to Delphi (I'm using XE at

[Lazarus] Write array of byte data to TImage

2017-06-29 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Is there any way to write array of bytes to a TImage? LoadFromStream doesn't appear to work, as it does not contain, AFAIK the bitmap header information that would be stored in a file... i.e. is there any way to write raw array data to a bitmap or TImage. Sorry, I haven't worked with images

Re: [Lazarus] Display multiple images

2017-07-27 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-07-27 03:22, Alexey via Lazarus wrote: Old from me, 2008 year, Delphi only http://atviewer.sourceforge.net/atimagemap.htm Alex That looks really neat ! Were there reasons you decided to not port to lazarus (too difficult).. As I could start a project attempting to convert it to

Re: [Lazarus] The new kid is growing up fast

2017-08-20 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-08-15 06:19, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: Hi guys, Just wanted to show you guys something. The new kid on the block is growing up very fast CrossVCL. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lr_BQlXvkk I believe the programmer is the ex-FMX (FireMonkey) developer that was let

Re: [Lazarus] The new kid is growing up fast

2017-08-20 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-08-15 14:16, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-08-15 12:35, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: How to compare it against Lazarus ? No idea - I've only been watching the CrossVCL videos as milestones get reached. I've never tried CrossVCL personally, and don't use Delphi

Re: [Lazarus] Vulkan Library for FreePascal/Lazarus

2017-05-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-04-13 11:34, Michalis Kamburelis via Lazarus wrote: @James, would you mind removing the "Public Service Announcement" from https://github.com/james-mcjohnson/VulkanLibraryForFreePascal/blob/master/LICENSE.md ? Don't get me wrong, I understand that you want to promote your faith and I

Re: [Lazarus] Vulkan Library for FreePascal/Lazarus

2017-05-11 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-04-12 23:32, James.mcjohnson via Lazarus wrote: This is both an announcement and request for help for an open source FreePascal project which strives to provide: You may want to also post this to the FPC mailing list rather than just the Lazarus list, as, vulkan can probably be used

Re: [Lazarus] CodeTools On Event insert? detect

2017-05-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-05-26 04:44, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote: On Wed, 24 May 2017 13:43:10 -0500 Lars via Lazarus <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: [...] I want to intercept/detect this, and add SomeCode(); between the begin/end of the event, i.e. on button 1 click. Does cod

Re: [Lazarus] CodeTools On Event insert? detect

2017-05-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
[...] I want to intercept [...] and add SomeCode(); between the begin/end of the event, i.e. on button 1 click. Does codetools provide some way to do it? Found this discussions about it too: http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/2014-March/086457.html

Re: [Lazarus] Codetools OnBeforeCompile/After events

2017-05-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-05-26 01:24, Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus wrote: On 26.05.2017 8:21, Lars via Lazarus wrote: Does something like OnBeforeCompile/OnAfterCompile exist in codetools? Yes, they exists. "OnAfterCompile": LazarusIDE.AddHandlerOnProjectBuildingFinishe

[Lazarus] Codetools OnBeforeCompile/After events

2017-05-26 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Does something like OnBeforeCompile/OnAfterCompile exist in codetools? If not, would it be acceptable as a new code tool, or any criticisms if it is a bad idea? (I can work on a unit that does it, or would it be better to add it to one of the existing codetools units?) AFAIR delphi had

Re: [Lazarus] CodeTools On Event insert? detect

2017-05-29 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Mattias, I'm still having issues figuring out exactly what Donald Z.'s code does and how to use it, but is there even a way to "hook" the ide event insertion currently? i.e. if you throw a Button on a form and double click it, I want to hook into that, and insert code immediately after the

Re: [Lazarus] Quick Video: A Web Application

2017-05-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
Sorry, didn't watch the video yet, but, wasn't Morfik something similar? Or that was mostly offline apps? Then there was also the intraweb for delphi, but AFAIR the Indy authors. -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org

Re: [Lazarus] Quick Video: A Web Application

2017-05-07 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-04-19 10:21, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-04-19 15:58, Michael Schnell via Lazarus wrote: Lazarus would b able to seamlessly create such programs (even more up to date, versatile and fast: using WebAssembly compiled from Pascal instead of hand crafted Java Script).

Re: [Lazarus] Why is there no announcement of Lazarus event

2017-09-14 Thread Lars via Lazarus
On 2017-09-08 07:03, Marc Weustink via Lazarus wrote: Which event are you referring to? Marc The resurrection, second, or third coming of the hero Lazarus? Not fully familiar with the Bible character... but if Lazarus is here, I will need to see him. Just wondering? Or is it still

Re: [Lazarus] Do I understand how OnIdle works?

2020-08-24 Thread Lars via lazarus
On 2020-07-27 05:05, frans via lazarus wrote: Hi, I wonder about the use of OnIdle procedure and the Done variable. I thougth that this routine keeps running over and over again in idle state as long as Done=False. But the value of Done doesn't make a difference, the OnIdle procedure  keeps

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus on Raspberry Pi

2020-08-24 Thread Lars via lazarus
On 2020-08-22 06:04, John via lazarus wrote: Hi All, I haven't been active on this list for a long time, but I have been still been using FPC/Lazarus - many thanks to all who who have been making all the improvements. I recently dipped my toe into Raspberry Pi, and successfully built FPC

[Lazarus] TTimer simple issue

2020-10-26 Thread Lars via lazarus
When building a simple TTimer demo I cannot seem to get it working Any idea what the problem could be if you paste this code into your form with a memo? var TimeSpent: integer; procedure TForm2.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); var i, answer: integer; begin Timer1.enabled := false;