Stefan Glienke
Packages are an approved concept and they have been working fine for over a decade now, right? Well yeah, they should be. However my coworkers and me have been bitten by them not only once…. … Read more
11 years ago 0
Andreano Lanusse
CopyReaderToClientDataSet copies the contents of a TDBXReader into a TClientDataSet instance. It returns the same TClientDataSet instance that was passed to this method. CopyReaderToClientDataSet is part of the Data.DBXDBReaders.TDBXDataSetReader class until Delphi/C++Builder XE2, however in XE3 it changed a little bit, it became… … Read more
11 years ago in cbuilder, DataSnap, dbExpress, Delphi, Embarcadero0
Dave
Recently Jeroen Pluimers and Jim McKeeth posted about three “Hidden Features of…” questions on Stack Overflow that were either deleted or nominated for deletion. They are: Hidden Features of the Delphi Language Hidden Features of… … Read more
11 years ago 0
FPiette
Coding in Delphi is a new programming book by Nick Hodges that covers a variety of powerful Delphi programming features and techniques including Generics, Interfaces, Exception, Handling, Anonymous Methods, Collections, RTTI, Enumerators, Attributes, D… … Read more
11 years ago in book, Delphi0
FPiette
When you create a component for Delphi, you need a bitmap to represent your component in the component palette. This bitmap must be saved as a DCR file and linked into the component package. DCR… … Read more
11 years ago in Component, Delphi, FireMonkey, vcl0
Robert Love
I am lucky enough to live in an area where I can get a fiber connection to my home. I pay for 100 GB and 100 GB down. However, I was never able to… … Read more
11 years ago 0
FPiette
Message logging is a common activity used for either keeping track of what happens in an application or for debugging purpose. Recently, I was developing a real time communication system which experimented strange errors. To… … Read more
11 years ago in debugging, Delphi, Embarcadero, multithreading, programming, synchonization0
FPiette
Maybe you’ll be interested by the topics mostly read on my blog. The number in front of the titles are the number of hits: 9007 Delphi XE5 to develop Android applications 5509 Automate Microsoft Office… … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, Embarcadero, programming0
Unknown
It is again my pleasure to announce the dates and cities for our annual Delphi Developer Days tour by me and Delphi expert Bob (Dr.Bob) Swart. We will be visiting two cities in the United… … Read more
11 years ago 0
Chris Rolliston
I’ve just noticed the ‘mobile add-on pack’ for Delphi (and C++Builder) XE5 Professional is currently selling for half price on Embarcadero’s online store (link). If you’re tempted, then it’s probably prudent to buy support and… … Read more
11 years ago in XE50
Chris Rolliston
Recently I have committed some updates to CCR Exif (my open source image metadata parsing library) that get it working with Delphi XE5, and in particular, Delphi for Android. In the main, that wasn’t hard… … Read more
11 years ago in CCR Exif, XE50
FPiette
Coding Style, AKA Programming Style refers to the way you layout your source code. In many languages, source code layout is simply ignored by the compiler. You can write as you like. It is very… … Read more
11 years ago in Coding Style, programming0
Dave
The DWS Mandelbrot Explorer, which renders tiles generated by Eric Grange’s tile server, has been updated. The following is a braindump of information about the app, about FireMonkey, about threading, and about how they all… … Read more
11 years ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, multithreading, thread0
Dave
A few days ago I posted about FireMonkey’s choice of canvas classes, where it would choose to render via GDI+ instead of via Direct2D. There were two fixes: one (untested and possibly dangerous) enabled hardware… … Read more
11 years ago 0
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Stefan Glienke
Packages are an approved concept and they have been working fine for over a decade now, right? Well yeah, they should be. However my coworkers and me have been bitten by them not only once…. … Read more
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