Re: [Lazarus] How to get the FileName of an url like https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OUfrbeMBYeL0q9DCGBx9rkESSw8SgCPT

2018-06-05 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
found lazgoogleapi package, must be in there?!! Am 05.06.2018 um 10:10 schrieb Landmesser John via Lazarus: do i need google api for that and how is the unit called in lazarus? thanks for tipps! -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus

[Lazarus] How to get the FileName of an url like https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OUfrbeMBYeL0q9DCGBx9rkESSw8SgCPT

2018-06-05 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
do i need google api for that and how is the unit called in lazarus? thanks for tipps! -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org https://lists.lazarus-ide.org/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] TMysql57Connection won't connect to localhost

2018-05-29 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
try Zeoslib,  i use it for an Oracle Connection, but they have allso MySQL https://sourceforge.net/projects/zeoslib/ they even handle german Umlauts correct :-) Am 29.05.2018 um 05:36 schrieb Larry Dalton via Lazarus: I am running lazarus 1.8.2 on linux mnt 17.2. I am trying to access a mysql

Re: [Lazarus] TStringGrid sort symbol in TitleButton

2018-05-14 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
forget the patch, it doesn't solve the problem! Am 14.05.2018 um 13:43 schrieb Landmesser John via Lazarus: In a StringGrid without(!) defined columns you never see that up and down arrow in the TitleButton if you click to sort this column. It's ok if you define at least one column, but i

[Lazarus] TStringGrid sort symbol in TitleButton

2018-05-14 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
In a StringGrid without(!) defined columns you never see that up and down arrow in the TitleButton if you click to sort this column. It's ok if you define at least one column, but i think that shouldn't be this way. Attached patch comments out //FImageIndex := -1; My first patch :-)

Re: [Lazarus] Component Icons are gone with rev 57870

2018-05-09 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
yes, fixed :-) ... you are right: some(!!) icons were missing! Am 09.05.2018 um 13:45 schrieb Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus: On 09.05.2018 12:44, Landmesser John via Lazarus wrote: no component  icons anymore with Lazarus 1.9.0 r57870 FPC 3.0.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 Example ZeosLib

[Lazarus] Component Icons are gone with rev 57870

2018-05-09 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
no component  icons anymore with Lazarus 1.9.0 r57870 FPC 3.0.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 Example ZeosLib, fpspreadsheet ... reverted to 57860 and all icons are back -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org

Re: [Lazarus] Boolean component Properties saved in *.lfm

2018-05-03 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
03.05.2018 um 10:35 schrieb Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus: On 03.05.2018 10:10, Landmesser John via Lazarus wrote: i think thats not correct: set these AutoEncodeStrings settings save and restart Lazarus, reopen the project:AutoEncodeStrings is now false, despite the settings in ZConnection1.Properties

Re: [Lazarus] Boolean component Properties saved in *.lfm

2018-05-03 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
see bug-report: 0033682 Am 03.05.2018 um 10:10 schrieb Landmesser John via Lazarus: i think thats not correct: set these AutoEncodeStrings settings save and restart Lazarus, reopen the project: AutoEncodeStrings is now false, despite the settings in ZConnection1.Properties to the right

[Lazarus] Boolean component Properties saved in *.lfm

2018-05-03 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
i think thats not correct: set these AutoEncodeStrings settings save and restart Lazarus, reopen the project: AutoEncodeStrings is now false, despite the settings in ZConnection1.Properties to the right. ... and Strings like "Büdingen" are displayed wrong! Should i write an extra

Re: [Lazarus] Beep?

2018-03-27 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
perhaps: * A simple visual component to play WAVe files in Windows or Linux * For more information, see: http://wiki.freepascal.org/TPlaySound Am 26.03.2018 um 04:02 schrieb Donald Ziesig via Lazarus: Hi Everyone! I am using Lazarus 1.8 on Linux Mint.  I would like to use the Windows.Beep(

Re: [Lazarus] Test this please

2018-03-26 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
works for Win XP SP2 and Google-Chrome! Am 26.03.2018 um 06:22 schrieb Anthony Walter via Lazarus: Hey guys. I wrote this web tool a while ago which emulates a desktop application in a few ways and wanted some feedback. http://storage.codebot.org login: tester password: funkytown The tool

Re: [Lazarus] Application crash when scrolling DB Grid

2018-03-20 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
no probs in this situation with DBGrid and Oracle Database by ZQuery on Windows XP Try to use dbnavigator -> Button-last ?! Am 20.03.2018 um 10:44 schrieb Petr Hložek via Lazarus: Hi, my application uses DB grid and when user hit and hold pgdown/pgup, or hit CTRL+Home/End, applicaiton

Re: [Lazarus] Howto use Tooltip for function pos( for example?

2018-03-15 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Don't know if that feature ever worked! Info: Lazarus 1.9.0 trunk FPC 3.0.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 Should i write bug-report? Am 15.03.2018 um 12:48 schrieb Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus: On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:15:43 +0200 Juha Manninen via Lazarus wrote: On

Re: [Lazarus] Howto use Tooltip for function pos( for example?

2018-03-15 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
got it: insert parameters!! Didn't work correctly with first try: snip:   pos(   Application.Minimize, v2); v2 ist put to wrong position, if the line Application.Minimize; follows! Am 15.03.2018 um 10:59 schrieb Landmesser John via Lazarus: sorry, couldn't google it  ... if i

[Lazarus] Howto use Tooltip for function pos( for example?

2018-03-15 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
sorry, couldn't google it  ... if i type for example function  pos(   in Lazarus-Editor. Tooltip windows appears and at the right end of the tooltip window there are buttons ... what for? Thanks! -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

Re: [Lazarus] Strange screen flickering Lazarus revision > 57000

2018-02-20 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
tps://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=33198 On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:44 AM, Landmesser John via Lazarus <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: Lazarus 1.9.0 57333 FPC 3.0.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 Windows XP SP3 No flickering with same app and Windows 2003 !! Maybe the solution should be specif

[Lazarus] Strange screen flickering Lazarus revision > 57000

2018-02-20 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
i have lazarus trunk revision 57333 and observe strange screen flickering with a DBGrid and Oracle Database connection. See Revision 57000 without flickering https://drive.google.com/file/d/1671s-JuIM5z7KkwRU8pbX6Nqt53sDACI/view?usp=sharing ( hope that link is ok ) compare with Revision

[Lazarus] Lazarus trunk: AV on rightClick on Component-pallette: ShowAll

2018-02-08 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
do i have to write a bug report? Lazarus 1.9.0 "today" FPC 3.0.4 i386-win32-win32/win64 -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org https://lists.lazarus-ide.org/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Thanks for your answers! I reverted XFCE color scheme dark to normal ... no trouble any more :-) Example: TStringGrid.AlternateColor := clMoneygreen -> unreadable with a dark color scheme -> white font on white background, Am 07.11.2017 um 00:58 schrieb R0b0t1 via Lazarus: Hello, thanks

[Lazarus] GlobalMemoryStatus is Windows only, how to get installed RAM on Linux ?

2017-08-16 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
googled in vain ... ... and "TsmBios" ( -> Win/Linux https://github.com/RRUZ/tsmbios ) won't compile :-( So how to get Information about installed RAM on Linux for example? Ok, i could grep "hwinfo" or such in a terminal but thats not what i'm looking for. Tipps are welcome --

[Lazarus] what do i see left of the Scrollbar?

2017-05-11 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
just curious: what do i see left of the Editor windows Scrollbar ... these little colored bars? Lazarus 1.9.0 rUnknown FPC 3.0.0 i386-win32-win32/win64 -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org

[Lazarus] IDE and gtk2 themes for Windows XP

2017-03-02 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Hi, does Lazarus use gtk2 widgets on Windows XP? Are there gtk2 themes available for Windows XP? Lazarus IDE look: I think that looks ugly?! Googled a bit, found this: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/GTK2_Interface#Themes .. looks better, but howto use it for the Lazarus IDE itself?

Re: [Lazarus] When will the lazarus archive been gzip'd again?

2017-02-16 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
thanks Werner, that solved the Problem! Am 16.02.2017 um 09:19 schrieb Werner Pamler via Lazarus: Please get yourself the latest revision of Lazarus Mailinglist Reader. I realized that issue a couple of weeks ago and modified the reader to download also unzipped txt files. --

Re: [Lazarus] When will the lazarus archive been gzip'd again?

2017-02-15 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
I'll mail that at lazarus-ow...@lists.lazarus-ide.org Am 16.02.2017 um 08:26 schrieb Landmesser John via Lazarus: Hi, the gzip'd archive stops at May 2016. When will the Lazarus archives afterwards be gzip'd ? I use the very useful "Lazarus Mailinglist Reader" and that needs th

[Lazarus] When will the lazarus archive been gzip'd again?

2017-02-15 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Hi, the gzip'd archive stops at May 2016. When will the Lazarus archives afterwards be gzip'd ? I use the very useful "Lazarus Mailinglist Reader" and that needs these gzip'd archives. Isn't that done automatic? Does the gzip'd stops due to an error? Quote: To see the collection of prior

Re: [Lazarus] Windows and german Umlauts: why do i have to PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String)) and not UTF8ToAnsi(String)

2016-10-18 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Thanks guys for your effort ... i stay with PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String)) that works for me :-)) At the moment there is no need to know the details of character encoding history in computer science. -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

Re: [Lazarus] Windows and german Umlauts: why do i have to PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String)) and not UTF8ToAnsi(String)

2016-10-18 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Am 18.10.2016 um 09:36 schrieb Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus: That is NOT the same as PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String))? Obviously, because one produces an 8-bit string and the other a 16-bit string. How do you compare the result? I compare the results by open the *.csv file in Excel 2003 and see

[Lazarus] Windows and german Umlauts: why do i have to PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String)) and not UTF8ToAnsi(String)

2016-10-18 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
I know how to deal with german Umlauts but I would like to understand. Think of a *.csv file that contains strings like "Grünberg" and that has to be opened in Excel ( Office 2003 ). It works if i use PWideChar(UTF8Decode(String)). Got this tipp here in the mailinglist! But