Re: [lazarus] Set output file on Windows?

2007-11-05 Thread Lee Jenkins
Vincent Snijders wrote: Lee Jenkins schreef: Here's a screenshot of the error in case any can offer a suggestion, otherwise, I might have to reinstall Windows xp (2cd time in 5 months)... http://www.leebo.dreamhosters.com/images/misc/error_start_firebird.png Just guessing, I don't have

Re: [lazarus] Set output file on Windows?

2007-11-05 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: Thanks Vincent, but that is what is so odd! I'm not trying to start an application in lazarus, I am trying to start the firebirdSQL service on my XP computer, LOL! I started playing around with the Powtils stuff a couple of days ago. This morning I was trying to ouput

Re: [lazarus] Object Pascal (Delphi Lazarus) developers are spoilt

2007-11-09 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, It's just amazing how many cool features we have in the compilers and especially the IDE's. The biggest _cool_ feature is the jumping between Interface and Implementation sections for a method (Ctrl+Shift+Up/Down). That is a cool feature. I need to look around

[lazarus] Where the parameter hints?

2007-11-09 Thread Lee Jenkins
I've running precompiled binaries on my WinXP box, Lazarus 0.9.22, svn revision 10809. And the parameters hints are no longer showing. Is there a newer setting that I should be aware of? -- Warm Regards, Lee My wife is better at Guitar Hero than I am and it's really irritating.

[lazarus] GetText Question

2007-11-09 Thread Lee Jenkins
From some of the examples I've seen it look like there should be a function gettext(nameoftext), but its not in the gettext unit. Am I supposed to create a TMOFile directly? I've couldn't pickup it from what was on the wiki. Thanks, -- Warm Regards, Lee

Re: [lazarus] Where the parameter hints?

2007-11-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:51:37 -0500 Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've running precompiled binaries on my WinXP box, Lazarus 0.9.22, svn revision 10809. And the parameters hints are no longer showing. Does this mean you upgraded from 0.9.20 to 0.9.22

[lazarus] Refactor/Change Name := NiceJob;

2007-11-12 Thread Lee Jenkins
Nice feature. Was this recent? -- Warm Regards, Lee _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

[lazarus] Form Designer?

2007-11-14 Thread Lee Jenkins
Just curious if the Lazarus forms designer was surfaced for use in applications? -- Warm Regards, Lee My wife is better at Guitar Hero than I am and it's really irritating. _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus IDE revamp

2007-11-16 Thread Lee Jenkins
Ciprian Mustiata wrote: The issue I want to put on top is Lazarus resemble with 10 years old UIs, FreePascal the same, and they don't want to add value for the product is today most needed. I've not means about Lazarus bugs, all software has bugs. So, the eexpectations for a new user, (I put

Re: [lazarus] DataAccess components in lazarus 2.9.24

2007-11-18 Thread Lee Jenkins
Jury Azovtzev wrote: Hallo! I tryied to make education LiveCD with lazarus for students in local college. But when i run all i found out there is not transactions, Mysql and PostrgreSQL components in new lazarus anymore. Could someone explane? Are they in other place now? Or what i have to

[lazarus] Save IDE Settings?

2007-11-26 Thread Lee Jenkins
I've just upgraded my lazarus/fpc installation which I have done by uninstalling my existing installation (WinXP) followed by running the new installer. The problem is that I have to go in an redefine my keyboard layout, window manager settings, etc. How can I back this information up and

Re: [lazarus] Save IDE Settings?

2007-11-26 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Old versions of Lazarus stored those settings (*.xml files) in the Lazarus directory. Newer versions store that information in the users profile/home directory. Under Windows that is somewhere in C:\Documents and Settings\ and under Linux than is /home/user/.lazarus

[lazarus] Lazarus 0.9.24 Congrats

2007-11-27 Thread Lee Jenkins
Its obvious that there has been a lot of work on Lazarus between 0.9.24 and 0.9.22 and I just wanted to say congrats and thanks for your hard work. Taking into account the advantages of cross platform development, would anyone disagree that 0.9.24 is on par with Delphi 6? -- Warm Regards,

[lazarus] TDateEdit Format?

2007-11-28 Thread Lee Jenkins
Is this set automatically? I can't seem to find a property to set the formatting for this control, but there is a DateFormatChanged procedure which seems to update the text in the control based on system settings... -- Warm Regards, Lee My wife is better at Guitar Hero than I am and it's

Re: [lazarus] FPDoc or PasDoc?

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 30/11/2007, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks guys. It does seem a bit more work, but I've been looking at the docs/wiki, etc and it looks like the IDE add-in could help, but I have no clue as to how to use it! Which IDE add-in is that? Am I supposed

Re: [lazarus] FPDoc or PasDoc?

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 30/11/2007, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use of XML, tight documentation editor support in lazarus. Lazarus now offers tooltips which it gets from the fpdoc sources. And you can refer to the existing fpdoc-documented units of the FCL/RTL/Lazarus.

Re: [lazarus] Before After Compilation Comandline Execute

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Marc Weustink wrote: Lee Jenkins wrote: Vincent Snijders wrote: Lee Jenkins schreef: Lazarus 0.9.24 Referring to Project Compiler Options Compilation..., When I place a command in Execute After, it will actually be executed before. The inverse is true for Execute Before. Should I log

Re: [lazarus] Before After Compilation Comandline Execute

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Vincent Snijders wrote: Lee Jenkins schreef: Lazarus 0.9.24 Referring to Project Compiler Options Compilation..., When I place a command in Execute After, it will actually be executed before. The inverse is true for Execute Before. Should I log this? I did a couple of cursory searches

[lazarus] FPDoc or PasDoc?

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
I've been using pasdoc for a while, but was wondering if there were benefits of FPdoc over pasdoc. I've read over the docs for FPDoc some and I am still not certain how it works. According to docs, a big benefit sported is not obfuscating the source with comments, but I'm not sure about

Re: [lazarus] Before After Compilation Comandline Execute

2007-11-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Marc Weustink wrote: Vincent Snijders wrote: Lee Jenkins schreef: Lazarus 0.9.24 Referring to Project Compiler Options Compilation..., When I place a command in Execute After, it will actually be executed before. The inverse is true for Execute Before. Should I log this? I did

[lazarus] Movable Tabs on Code Editor

2007-12-02 Thread Lee Jenkins
First, nice job on the new features of code templates in 0.9.24. I was also wondering if there were any plans to add the ability to move the tabs around on the code editor. Sometimes its very convenient to have to related files open with the tabs next to each other. And not to be greedy,

Re: [lazarus] Movable Tabs on Code Editor

2007-12-03 Thread Lee Jenkins
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:16:05 -0500 Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] And not to be greedy, but a Close All Other Tabs item on the short cut menu for tabs would be very nice as well. This function is currently somewhat hidden: Some widgetset have close buttons

[lazarus] No ToolTip Symbols?

2007-12-03 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, When debugging and placing my cursor over a variable, all I get is No Symbol XXX in current context. I have: Generate Debuggin Info for GDB = checked. ToolTip symbol Tools = checked. ToolTip Expression Evaluation = checked. -- Warm Regards, Lee My wife is better at Guitar Hero

Re: [lazarus] No ToolTip Symbols?

2007-12-03 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: Hi all, When debugging and placing my cursor over a variable, all I get is No Symbol XXX in current context. I have: Generate Debuggin Info for GDB = checked. ToolTip symbol Tools = checked. ToolTip Expression Evaluation = checked. I should qualify this a bit more

[lazarus] Code Explorer - On Idle Affect Code Insite

2007-12-10 Thread Lee Jenkins
When Code Explorer Options is set to On Idle the Code Insight does not work. Ctrl-Space will initially show suggestion, but you can hit enter or double click on the suggestion to use it. If you scroll down, the list become filled with Bug in code insite line (or something to that effect).

[lazarus] Window List in Main Form

2007-12-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi, Is there something integrated or already written to have a menu on my main form that lists open forms and can show those forms by clicking on the approprate menu item? -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't see you around here, I'll see you around, hear?

[lazarus] What do you use for Reporting?

2007-12-12 Thread Lee Jenkins
LazReport looks to have been a fairly recent addition. I was wondering what most people did for reporting from Lazarus. I was thinking of: 1. Stick to text based reports - write a decent abstraction layer for formatting, etc. 2. Use PowerPDF to write all reports to standard pdf format.

Re: [lazarus] A Lazarus IDE challenge

2007-12-13 Thread Lee Jenkins
Giuliano Colla wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys ha scritto: Hi, Anybody interested in a Lazarus challenge? Lets me the first IDE to incorporate the Ribbon Component. Umm, we got to write it first! :-( Sorry for my dumbness, but it dates from birth. What is and what does a Ribbon component?

[lazarus] Synedit Samples

2007-12-13 Thread Lee Jenkins
Are there any samples about to learn how to create a highlighter and param suggestions for Synedit? -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't see you around here, I'll see you around, hear? _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lazarus] showmessage or similar that closes without a prompt

2007-12-14 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 13/12/2007, el stamatakos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to display a message but not wait for the user to hit ok. I would like to display it for 1 second and then close it. The reason is I will have a process that will do different things and I would

Re: [lazarus] A Lazarus IDE challenge

2007-12-14 Thread Lee Jenkins
A.J. Venter wrote: Mmmm, Sorry there - made a mistake - I saw 'tabbed' and read 'label'. TRibbon is a glorified label with a christmas ribbon look - what is in your screenshot is those newfangled vista-style-tabs... Mmmm None of the natives include this (except maybe win32 and even then

Re: [lazarus] showmessage or similar that closes without a prompt

2007-12-14 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 14/12/2007, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ShowWaitMessage(sMsg, true); // ... do some work ShowWaitMessage('', false); I was going to add that to tiOPF, but I see it already has something like that. :-) Amazing, after 5 years I still find new

Re: [lazarus] public variable and gdb

2007-12-14 Thread Lee Jenkins
Wanderlan Santos dos Anjos wrote: Hello, try Self^.VarName I've had the same problem, but with object properties...hovering mouse cursor always shows that message. I hope this gets fixed as it makes debugging moe difficult. -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't see you around here, I'll

Re: [lazarus] public variable and gdb

2007-12-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Giuliano Colla wrote: It appears that with gdb it's impossible to access structure and class members. Any construct of the type something.something is not supported. My hack is, for debbugging purposes, to assign the values I must trace to a local variable: SomethingElse :=

Re: [lazarus] DBGrid - what do you use?

2007-12-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lukas Gradl wrote: Hi! What do use as DBGrid? Is there an enhanced version anywhere around that I missed? With Delphi I used Woll2Woll and DevExpress Products - for Lazarus I did'nt find something similar... Any hints on that? regards Lukas TDBGrid is on the Data Controls tab. -- Warm

Re: [lazarus] DBGrid - what do you use?

2007-12-16 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lukas Gradl wrote: I know TDBGrid on Data Controls Tab. As you can read in my posting, I'm looking for an enhanced version, an alternative, and not for the standard-TDBGrid... Ah, my mistake. I thought you were asking if there was a DBGrid of *any* kind. -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't

Re: [lazarus] TScrollBox Scrolling Question

2007-12-21 Thread Lee Jenkins
Damien Gerard wrote: On Dec 21, 2007, at 8:20 PM, Lee Jenkins wrote: I've never used TScrollBox in Lazarus or Delphi, but it looks like the scrolling action is backwards. For instance, I have a form with TScrollBox aligned alClient. When I resize the form to make it vertically smaller

Re: [lazarus] MiGLayout for LCL

2007-12-28 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, To prevent duplication in efforts I thought I should ask first. Has anybody implemented or started a implementation of the Java MiGLayout manager? If not, I'm starting it for fpGUI, but am pretty sure most, if not all, of the code would be equally usable in LCL.

[lazarus] Currency Type gets cast a Integer

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
I have a method of a class such as: function TMyObject.Test(ACurrency: Currency) begin // do some stuff end; Now, I'll call this method like: MyObject.Test(0.23); The problem is that inside the Test method, the current type is converted to an integer like 2300. Anyone see anything like

Re: [lazarus] Benchmarks

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
willem wrote: Benchmark results from : http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=sumcollang=all#about To me, it looks like FreePascal is ranking up there almost every test. I don't

Re: [lazarus] Currency Type gets cast a Integer

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2008, Lee Jenkins wrote: I have a method of a class such as: function TMyObject.Test(ACurrency: Currency) begin // do some stuff end; Now, I'll call this method like: MyObject.Test(0.23); The problem is that inside the Test method, the current

Re: [lazarus] Benchmarks

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: willem wrote: Benchmark results from : http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=sumcollang=all#about To me, it looks like FreePascal is ranking up there almost every test

Re: [lazarus] Benchmarks

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: Lee Jenkins wrote: willem wrote: Benchmark results from : http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=sumcollang=all#about To me, it looks like FreePascal is ranking up

Re: [lazarus] Currency Type gets cast a Integer

2008-01-01 Thread Lee Jenkins
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2008, Lee Jenkins wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2008, Lee Jenkins wrote: I have a method of a class such as: function TMyObject.Test(ACurrency: Currency) begin // do some stuff end; Now, I'll call this method like

Re: [lazarus] porn on lazarus wiki

2008-01-09 Thread Lee Jenkins
willem wrote: Well I am a newbie of Lazarus. So i did use the Lazarus Wiki many times. But I did notice that Porn sites did also discoved the Wiki of Lazarus. But the Lazarus Core Developers are not distured by this Fact !!! Regards Wim This one sure got some people fired up to investigate

[lazarus] Compile IDE GTK2

2008-01-10 Thread Lee Jenkins
When recompiling the IDE, I get undefined reference to 'gtk_cell_rederer_combo_get_type'. I'm on CentOS 4. Lazarus RPM 0.9.24 -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't see you around here, I'll see you around, hear? _ To

[lazarus] Runtime Component Design/Manipulation

2008-01-12 Thread Lee Jenkins
Are there any lazarus libraries available for moving, resizing controls at runtime? -- Warm Regards, Lee If I don't see you around here, I'll see you around, hear? _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [lazarus] Runtime Component Design/Manipulation

2008-01-12 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: Are there any lazarus libraries available for moving, resizing controls at runtime? I found a great article on doing this: http://delphi.about.com/library/weekly/aa110105a.htm A few simple changes to port the TMover object to lazarus/freepascal. Worked pretty well

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-13 Thread Lee Jenkins
hy-soft wrote: Hi, I am monitoring lazarus for about five years now and find the whole project is very impressive. You guys did a great job - but unfortunately the IDE is NOT in some state that could be used for a productive work (IMHO). I've been using Lazarus on Windows seriously for

Re: No offense meant - Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-13 Thread Lee Jenkins
hy-soft wrote: Hi Lee, first of all, thanks for your detailed reply. But let me keepthis short: Lee Jenkins wrote: I've been using Lazarus on Windows seriously for about a year now and I've become pretty damn productive with it. Nice to hear, and I do believe you. But i do not like

Re: [lazarus] Solution to the BIG compiled file issue!

2008-01-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Fabio Dell'Aria wrote: Hi to all, all we know how many new users do not uses lazarus because it create too BIG compiled files. We know that: 1)...the additional options are needed to can debug the project; 2)...just do a simple strip --strip-all filename reduce drastically the final size

Re: [lazarus] Solution to the BIG compiled file issue!

2008-01-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Andrew Brunner wrote: Vincent: IOW: I expect Lazarus users to be knowledgeable, Lazarus is not for fools. I offer you all this. The #1 reason why Microsoft Windows (3 and up) took off and became so popular was Visual Basic for idiots and Turbo Pascal / Delphi for the coders between C++

Re: [lazarus] Simulate ALT+KEY to open a menu

2008-01-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Fabio Dell'Aria wrote: Hi to all, how I can simulate the ALT+E key-press command on a specified TForm for open its Edit menu? Fabio, can you try: 1. Set TMyForm.KeyPreview := true 2. OnKeyDown Event Code: procedure TMyForm.FormKeyDown( Sender: TObject; var Key: Word; Shift:

Re: [lazarus] Solution to the BIG compiled file issue!

2008-01-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Vincent Snijders wrote: Lukas Gradl schreef: Do you really think, Lazarus should only exist to develop Lazarus? For creating a successful and strong development tool (which is the goal of the whole project AFAIK) you need not only contributors but users as well... Why needs Lazarus

Re: [lazarus] Solution to the BIG compiled file issue!

2008-01-15 Thread Lee Jenkins
Andrew Brunner wrote: I've seen plenty of Scripting solutions for Delphi. Google pascal scripting control or something along those lines... To make Pascal relevant (on the web) - all that's needed is some built-in components that allow interpreted code on the fly. It's not hard for servers

Re: [lazarus] Sound in Lazarus applications

2008-01-16 Thread Lee Jenkins
Adrian Maier wrote: Hello , Did anyone integrate sound capabilities into a Lazarus application ? (in a cross-platform way :-D ) I'm thinking about having the ability to play sounds when certain certain actions are done by the user or when to play back work complete after a long running task

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-18 Thread Lee Jenkins
Jon Foster wrote: I don't want to put down Lazarus because I think it has tremendous potential and like the others here I love the cross-platform capability. On the other hand I have yet to be able to accomplish any serious project with it. I've run into a series of issues with just about

[lazarus] GTK1 Application Performance

2008-01-20 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, I've just started testing a couple of application originally written on my XP machine on Linux (CentOS4) running in a virtual machine. I noticed that some things seem to be a little slow. Particularly, there is a form with a stringgrid on it and highlighting a new row seems to

[lazarus] [OT] QT licensing costs?

2008-01-21 Thread Lee Jenkins
Can anyone give me an idea of the cost of QT commercial licensing fees? Their website provides only a contact form to get pricing. I was curious what a license would be to deploy on windows and linux. -- Warm Regards, Lee Everything I needed to learn in life, I learned selling

Re: [lazarus] [OT] QT licensing costs?

2008-01-21 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On Jan 21, 2008 9:44 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone give me an idea of the cost of QT commercial licensing fees? Their website provides only a contact form to get pricing. I was curious what a license would be to deploy on windows

[lazarus] TStringGrid.Columns.SizePriority

2008-01-22 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, I have some TStrigGrid's on a form with AutoFillColumns := true; I was monkeying around with SizePriority trying to figure out what it did by setting a few columns' SizePriority to 2. At any rate, when running the app with heaptrc active it reports the following on application

Re: [lazarus] TStringGrid.Columns.SizePriority

2008-01-22 Thread Lee Jenkins
Jesus Reyes wrote: --- Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi all, I have some TStrigGrid's on a form with AutoFillColumns := true; I was monkeying around with SizePriority trying to figure out what it did by setting a few columns' SizePriority to 2. At any rate, when running the app

Re: [lazarus] Component

2008-01-26 Thread Lee Jenkins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! I can see the package in the Package Graph window, but it isn't shown in the palette or the component window. But the .pas file contains a procedure Register; begin RegisterComponents('Samples', [TMyScrollBox]); end; Hi, did you recompile the IDE after

Re: [lazarus] Introduction

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: For obvious reasons (no LCL-fpGUI yet) we opted for the last option. We still use Lazarus as our IDE and we (fpGUI) do have our own visual form designer. Graeme, Will fpGUI/LCL still support theming later when theming is implemented? For me, using the native widget

Re: [lazarus] Delphi 2006 and Lazarus

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Andrew Brunner wrote: The strangest thing just happened this morning. I had Lazarus open and tried to open D2006. Delphi threw a License file could not be found error and forced me into their registration screen. No matter what I did I couldn’t get in. It wasn’t until I closed Lazarus.exe

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Jenkins
Marius wrote: I was asked to look into moving parts of our system to the internet and sofar i have been looking at intraweb, ruby, and php. Although theses are good tools i rather use fpc and/or lazarus so we can reuse at least large parts of our existing code (and even sharing a lot of the

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Lee, please read the last post in my blog (Powerful CGI applications). It's an example on how to resolve that problem using PowUtils. Lee Jenkins escribió: Marius wrote: I've used powtils a bit. Fast, very fast. The only thing I don't like is with standard cgi you

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins wrote: Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Lee, please read the last post in my blog (Powerful CGI applications). It's an example on how to resolve that problem using PowUtils. Lee Jenkins escribió: Marius wrote: I've used powtils a bit. Fast, very fast. The only thing I don't like

Re: [lazarus] Cgi / PowUtils / FastCgi

2008-01-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Yes and no, the client forwards the request to the server, but inside the server you can use Powtils to process Html and other stuff. The usage of this solution only applies to shared servers or situations where you can't use Apache modules, or install your own server.

Re: [lazarus] Reports

2008-01-30 Thread Lee Jenkins
Andreas Berger wrote: Could I have some idea as to what you are using to generate reports? Do you use internal report generators like :LazReport or external ones? LazReport seems to be an incomplete implementation of FreeReport which is also way outdated. Can some one please give me some

[lazarus] TStringGrid.OnDrawCell

2008-02-02 Thread Lee Jenkins
I am drawing small 16x16 bitmaps onto cells in TStringGrid, but having a problem with TStringGrid.Canvas.FillRect. In Delphi, the code below worked: lBitmap := TBitmap.Create; try ExtenImages.GetBitmap(iIndex, lBitmap); with (Sender as TStringGrid).Canvas do begin

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-06 Thread Lee Jenkins
A.J. Venter wrote: Hi all, As I promised last week, I finished and released GamePack version 1.0. The keyboard event handling is not yet as good as I would like, but this is not a crucial aspect as it's something that belongs on the lazarus level anyway. Hi A.J., Lazarus 0.9.24 - FPC 2.2.0

[lazarus] How is docking support coming?

2008-02-07 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, I need docking support for a project and I would prefer to write it Lazarus if I can. I know there was some headway made, but is docking support stabilized? Thanks ;) -- Warm Regards, Lee Everything I needed to learn in life, I learned selling encyclopedias door to door.

[lazarus] GTK2 Help [OT]

2008-02-07 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, Sorry for off topic request, but I'd like to see what an app looks like on gtk2 and I'm having a dickens of a time trying to upgrade my current gtk2 on Centos 4.4. Can someone suggest a simple way to upgrade this? I've tried yum, but it doesn't seem to think there is a new version

[lazarus] My first GUI Application

2008-02-07 Thread Lee Jenkins
I've written several console/daemon apps with Lazarus/Freepascal, but this is my first GUI app that really does anything and aside from some gotchas getting it to run on Linux (developed on WinXP), it seems to be running very well. http://leebo.dreamhosters.com/images/guiApp.png There's a

Re: [lazarus] My first GUI Application

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
ik wrote: On Feb 8, 2008 3:43 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ik wrote: Wow, cool application. What version of Asterisk does your manager works with ? Ido Thanks guys, I'm on Asterisk 1.2.12 here at my office, but I'd assume that it would work on 1.4 as well. I don't think

Re: [lazarus] GamePack 1.0 Released

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
A.J. Venter wrote: I downloaded and installed the components fine. However, when trying to load the demo project, the IDE hangs and eats up 50% CPU. End Task'ing the lazarus process in Windows is necessary at that point. Is this only linux/gtk? Or is Win32 supported? Hi Lee, It's

Re: [lazarus] GTK2 Help [OT]

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
ik wrote: Hi, If you can, try to install debian instead (Sorry, I just don't like RH distro's thy sucks imho) ;) You should know that with yum you must first clean the repository cache, and then read it again (as I said, they sucks). The best way is to add a new repository with your rpm's made

[lazarus] Form.SessionProperites question

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, First, great job on the SessionProperties functionality, a great feature. Secondly, I have a couple of questions in using it with TXMLPropStorage component. 1. (More of an issue than a question) The settings do not seem to get saved when you close the form from code (calling forms

Re: [lazarus] GTK2 Help [OT]

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
Giuliano Colla wrote: Lee Jenkins ha scritto: ik wrote: Hi, If you can, try to install debian instead (Sorry, I just don't like RH distro's thy sucks imho) ;) You should know that with yum you must first clean the repository cache, and then read it again (as I said, they sucks). The best way

Re: [lazarus] My first GUI Application

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
ik wrote: On Feb 8, 2008 3:43 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ik wrote: Wow, cool application. What version of Asterisk does your manager works with ? Ido Thanks guys, I'm on Asterisk 1.2.12 here at my office, but I'd assume that it would work on 1.4 as well. I don't think

Re: [lazarus] My first GUI Application

2008-02-08 Thread Lee Jenkins
ik wrote: Wow, cool application. What version of Asterisk does your manager works with ? Ido Thanks guys, I'm on Asterisk 1.2.12 here at my office, but I'd assume that it would work on 1.4 as well. I don't think they made any breakable changes to AMI in 1.4. A business associate

[lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-10 Thread Lee Jenkins
Hi all, Opening up the example project in /example directory, the project works fine. However, when I add a TTrayIcon to the main form of my project (assigon icon, etc) and execute TrayIcon.Visible := true, the icon doesn't appear in the system tray. Gain, the examples project does, but it

Re: [lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On Feb 11, 2008 3:56 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: M:\lazarus\projects\maestrom:\lazarus\IDE\fpc\2.2.0\bin\i386-win32\windres -i M :\lazarus\projects\maestro\tray.rc -o m:\lazarus\projects\maestro\tray.res gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `cpp

Re: [lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: TIcon isn't fully implemented on Windows so it doesn't give a HICON handle that TTrayIcon needs. See bug report: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=10305 The wiki page explains how to make TTrayIcon work everywhere:

Re: [lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On Feb 11, 2008 2:43 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I simply added another icon to the resource and called it 101, but obviously that is not the way to go. Must the icon be in its own resource file or can it be placed in the existing resource file I

Re: [lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: TIcon isn't fully implemented on Windows so it doesn't give a HICON handle that TTrayIcon needs. See bug report: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=10305 The wiki page explains how to make TTrayIcon work everywhere:

Re: [lazarus] TTrayIcon problem

2008-02-11 Thread Lee Jenkins
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On Feb 11, 2008 3:56 PM, Lee Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: M:\lazarus\projects\maestrom:\lazarus\IDE\fpc\2.2.0\bin\i386-win32\windres -i M :\lazarus\projects\maestro\tray.rc -o m:\lazarus\projects\maestro\tray.res gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `cpp

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