Re: [DUG]: PDF Components

2001-10-26 Thread Russell Belding
Hi Jeremy I looked a the component. It is far too primitive for my needs, which are to print Report Builder pages to PDFs. If you want to "print anything printable to a PDF" there are two options I am aware of. Adobe Acrobat or Amyuni's PDF Converter development kit. www.amyuni.com. Both are exp

Re: [DUG]: Interbase Desktop

2001-09-13 Thread Russell Belding
PROTECTED] of these errors? Are you using the latest build? (build 3.2.12.470) I find IBAdmin excellent, and wish I had known of it earlier. It would have saved me many days. Regards Russell Belding - Original Message - From: "Ian Fear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mul

D6 Timestamp Error: was [DUG]: Delphi 5 & 6...

2001-07-19 Thread Staff at Belding
On the D6 Timestamp error.   The following is a quote from a posting by Jeff Overcash of "TeamB":   "  D6 has a problem with MSecsToTimeStamp in that if you have MSecs less than a days worth the returned TimeStamp is invalid and TimeStampToDateTime will raise an EConvertError on the retur

Re: [DUG]: Delphi and IBX vs IBO

2000-11-24 Thread staff belding
Hello Sandeep Gary has pointed out that Interbase Objects with its TIBOxxx components support Delphi TDataset / TDatasource controls. At www.kylecordes.com/bag/sol/ibobjects.html is a partial list of controls IBObjects supports. These include Report Builder (Digital-Metaphors), ReportPrinter (Nev

[DUG]: Delphi and IBX vs IBO

2000-11-23 Thread Russell Belding
found any example of best practice code using IBX. There seem to be no examples in the Borland sites. Probably I have missed them. Your comments would be appreciated. Regards Russell Belding --- New Zealand Delphi

Re: [DUG]: Shared BDE installation on network

2000-08-29 Thread Belding Computing
Hello Patrick I am using the same idea for two projects. One a forms package for making various NZ forms, the other for an Engine Trending program for the US Navy's P3 Orion and C130 Hercules planes. Each package has a server and a client installation described on half a page each. On the server

Re: [DUG]: Running D4 Professional on Win2000

2000-08-23 Thread Belding Computing
I'm been running D5.01 Pro on Win 2000, Pro for many months. No problems. rb - Original Message - From: Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 3:14 PM Subject: [DUG]: Running D4 Professional on Win20

Re: [DUG]: Fw: D5.01 MDI child behaviour

2000-08-23 Thread Belding Computing
Hi Patrick I once had some fish and got ill. But I still love fish 'n chips. > > Not use MDI. Have they fixed that nasty bug whereupon child windows are > minimised when not focused, and when activated the window can be seen > maximising itself? That has put me off MDI permanently. > Never see

[DUG]: Fw: D5.01 MDI child behaviour

2000-08-23 Thread Belding Computing
One way to solve this is upon opening the child check its Height and Width and if below the intended min values reset the min and Wd, Ht to min values.   Any better ways?   Russell  - Original Message - From: Belding@belding To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 11

[DUG]: D5.01 MDI child behaviour

2000-08-23 Thread Belding Computing
Anyone "been there and solved that" for this problem?   I have an MDI app and the main form has TsizeConstraints all 0, so no constraints. An MDIChild window has constraints for Max/Min/Ht/Wd.   When the child form is opened and the main form is large enough to accomodate the opening size of

Re: [DUG]: Report on Auckland User Group Meeting

2000-08-15 Thread Belding Computing
fically so I could refer to it from time to time searching for good UI ideas. Best wishes Russell Belding --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG]: IB6 for new IB users? Thanks.

2000-07-30 Thread Belding Computing
Practice Using IB" type book? And thanks for the other comments. Russell Belding --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG]: Report Builder

2000-07-26 Thread Belding Computing
see what happens.   Thanks, Jeremy Coulter -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Belding ComputingSent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 2:50 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list delphiSubject: Re: [DUG]: Report

Re: [DUG]: Report Builder

2000-07-26 Thread Belding Computing
Jeremy   This sort of behaviour can happen with RB when the report overflows its page. Not repeating a report but in the same report multiple pages are produced. The fault I describe is repaired by adjusting, typically shrinking, the band height. This is more of a page design fault than a bu

[DUG]: IB6 for new IB users?

2000-07-26 Thread Belding Computing
of users (say 25 max) be developed and deployed using D5 professional, or is the D5 C/S version required? What report writer gets your vote for "best to use with IB6"? Best wishes Russell Belding --- N

Re: [DUG]: Paradox repair

2000-06-11 Thread Russell Belding
gt;set from Out & About www.o2a.com > >It may still be of course that the problem that your client has had can't be >repaired - and that is when backups are important. > > > > > Also, on a similar topic, would it be good, bad or indifferent > > prac

Re: [DUG]: Read Only Aliases

1999-07-19 Thread Belding
cking on the path and first opening the bdeadmin cfg file first. After doing this a read only alias has lost its read only status and allowed me to change it. Hope this helps. Russell Belding --- New Zealand Del

Re: [DUG]: Report Builder Pro (was Delphi and Crystal on NT4)

1999-03-14 Thread Belding
l's description we don't know if the Access table has many records or large objects per record. Or the average peak number of concurrent users per week. Regards Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. --

Re: [DUG]: Report Builder Pro (was Delphi and Crystal on NT4)

1999-03-14 Thread Belding
installed on each clients server. One >> for the app and one for its reporting package. > >Eeek :( Not very elegant, but needs must I guess. There is a time to be pragmatic and a time to be elegant. "Everything should be as simple as possible but not simpler." A.E. Russe

RE: [DUG]: Report Builder Pro (was Delphi and Crystal on NT4)

1999-03-14 Thread Belding
gt; Is that generally a requirement of report writers? > No it is not. It is a bonus. The "export to Word" task is v difficult. My apology to the CR people if I implied it was a defect in their product! Russell B. Russell Belding Belding Co

RE: [DUG]: Report Builder Pro (was Delphi and Crystal on NT4)

1999-03-14 Thread Belding
en they return tomorrow. From this team I've received one or two replies per working day. So I'm preparing to shift my 16 bit apps report package into a D4 program and this will mean having two bde's installed on each clie

Re: [DUG]: Report Builder Pro (was Delphi and Crystal on NT4)

1999-03-12 Thread Belding
rs and more. (I'm mixing CR32 and CR16 capabilities here) Regards Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

RE: [DUG]: Delphi and Crystal on NT4

1999-03-10 Thread Belding
ble to load database". How to interpret the DSX comparison results is a bit of a puzzle to me, because I don't have an NT4 box on which the reports run. So I may have to install CRW an a client's NT4 box. I may wrap all the reports into a D4 program using CRW32 ver 5.0.1.108. I h

Re: [DUG]: Delphi and Crystal on NT4

1999-03-10 Thread Belding
NT4 WS problem. Regards Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG]: Delphi and Crystal on NT4

1999-03-10 Thread Belding
---Original Message----- >From: Belding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wednesday, March 10, 1999 5:26 PM >Subject: [DUG]: Delphi and Crystal on NT4 > > >>Hello team >> >>Anyone using Delphi with Crys

[DUG]: Delphi and Crystal on NT4

1999-03-09 Thread Belding
abase" from the Crystal DLL. Any insight would be hugely welcome. Thanks Russell Belding Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi Lis

Re: [DUG]: Re: Paradox - Corrupt file / Databases

1999-03-06 Thread Belding
and repair program does its comparison. Email me privately if interested. Other scan and repair programs exist for later BDE versions. Search on "TUtility". Regards Russell Belding Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. ---

RE: [DUG]: Paradox Table Structure Printer

1999-02-13 Thread Belding
essage- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >> Behalf Of Belding >> Sent: Saturday, 13 February 1999 17:22 >> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi >> Subject: Re: [DUG]: Paradox Table Structure Printer > > >> STP v1.02 from Wade Ac

Re: [DUG]: Paradox Table Structure Printer

1999-02-13 Thread Belding
oice of these two programs. Regards Russell Belding Belding Computing Devices WINLAW, BIZXWORD, ENGPER. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG]: Paradox Table Structure Printer

1999-02-10 Thread Belding
At 11:16 11/02/99 +1300, you wrote: >On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Belding wrote: > >> Wade Achterlonie has one which I've been using. Written for an early BDE >> but excellent. > >Hi Russell, long time no hear :) Would you be able to send me a copy of >this program

Re: [DUG]: Paradox Table Structure Printer

1999-02-10 Thread Belding
Wade Achterlonie has one which I've been using. Written for an early BDE but excellent. Russell Belding At 10:23 11/02/99 +1300, you wrote: >Hiya - does anyone have a little utility that prints out the structure of a >table to an ascii text file/memo etc. etc.? > >If so

RE: [DUG]: Detecting Zip Drives

1999-02-08 Thread Belding
--- >New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz >----------- >New Zealand Delphi Users

Re: [DUG]: memory leaks??

1999-02-08 Thread Belding
I mount? >> > >> >Steven >> > >> > >> >Wild Software Ltd >> >P O Box 33-216 >> >Christchurch >> >NEW ZEALAND >> > >> >= >> >I haven't lost my

Re: [DUG]: memory leaks??

1999-02-08 Thread Belding
ZEALAND > >= >I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. >= >------- >New Zealand Delphi Users group - De

Re: [DUG]: InstallShield Express - datapump.exe missing

1999-02-02 Thread Belding
John I have had the same experience. It is safe to remove it and any other datapump files IEX4 tries to insert. Russell Belding At 11:28 03/02/99 +1300, you wrote: >>>> I'm setting up my first install routine for a Delphi 4 program using InstallShield Express. When I run th