Fernando Madruga
It’s about time that I should assume that I lack the time to spend on this blog.It was fun while it lasted (except for the past few months), but now every weekend that comes and… … Read more
16 years ago 0
Fernando Madruga
It’s been a while since I started this project and, despite the long period with no posts, it hasn’t been forgotten. But a few factors helped to prevent me from completing it as of yet…. … Read more
16 years ago in Blah, Install0
Fernando Madruga
[EDIT] Even though you can do all listed here, there are a few minor ‘gotchas’ that you should be aware of, so browse through the 2nd part before following this to the letter, especially if… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Install, tips0
Fernando Madruga
UPDATE 1: DO NOT TRY THIS! Even though everything is working ok on my system, I’ve just noticed a shortcut icon problem that I believe is related to the order I’ve done something. I’ll have… … Read more
17 years ago in tips0
Fernando Madruga
After two days of searching, clicking through hundreds of links, downloading tens of files, trying, browsing, etc, I decided it was about time to give up and ask for help! I need to process some… … Read more
17 years ago in Blah0
Fernando Madruga
Following on previous posts, I decided to remove the Windows SDK documentation from my Delphi 2007 installation. The main drive was for the added space: with those 250 MB less I would be able to… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Help, Install0
Fernando Madruga
If you installed the Help Update, be aware that you now have an extra cached (yes, duplicate!) 343 MB worth of data in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\{15EDF4CD-698A-4E52-8278-2E25143AD95B} (change to wherever you have your user… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Help, Install0
Fernando Madruga
On my Help Tests, I ran around some minor quirks and I decided to blog about them as well! (Whoa: 3 whole posts in one day? Don’t worry, that’s probably 3 more months without posting… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Install0
Fernando Madruga
If you recall from previous posts (yes, I know it has been a while, but I’ve been busy!), I was frankly disappointed at the so-called “Improved Help”. The major flaws Back on release of Delphi… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Help0
Fernando Madruga
This week I’ve been a bit sick. Nothing serious, just a nasty cold with the nasty side effect of going through paper tissues like there was no tomorrow. So, rather than trying really hard to… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi, Install0
Fernando Madruga
Since Steve Dunn has updated his WLW add-in, I checked it and found out that it still doesn’t use the fixed pascal definition file that I sent Actipro some months ago. So, if you want… … Read more
17 years ago in Windows Live Writer0
Fernando Madruga
Well, I hate to be negative about stuff, I really do, but I just can’t help it. Having fought so many times with a lacking help system, I finally decided it was time to uninstall… … Read more
17 years ago in CodeGear, Install0
Fernando Madruga
Well, I lied! I have one comment: I did press the feedback link, even though the question looks almost a joke! 🙂 BTW: The Void stamp and yellow highlighting is just me playing around with… … Read more
17 years ago 0
Fernando Madruga
Well, I read in TWM’s blog that Delphi is listed in the 12 languages that never took off. Since I can’t comment on either page, I decided to comment in my blog… I can only… … Read more
17 years ago in Delphi0
Fernando Madruga
Well, I do and for quite some years I’ve been using JPSoft’s 4NT. I have some nice batch files, custom prompts, custom functions and it has a whole lot of built-in commands, variables and functions… … Read more
17 years ago in Tools0