Firebird News: Firebird Client 3.0 Alpha 2 for Android Download
I have updated the Building guide for Firebird Client on Android. Now you can download and include in your native C/C++/Delphi/Pascal projects libfbclient.so.3.0.0 You can download from here:...
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When handling `Application.OnException` add the `ExceptAddr` to in Delphi the menu `Search` -> `Goto address` has a chance of working, and the `ClassName` so you know what happened.You might want to...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
An interesting thread by Vin Colgin – Google+ – IDE FixPack 5.4.1 shows 36.5% increase in BUILD speed under….The post and discussion covers these topics:using IDE FixPack to increase performance (note:...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
I’m so glad I just bumped into the below quote of at Delphi sorcery: CodeRage 6 feedback and DSharp news:He put an entire class into the implementation part of a unit registering it to the container in...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
I needed to modify some code that had been amended from the Delphi TParser class (which parses DFM files, but can be amended to other sources as well), so here are some links I found during my...
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird Free on the Cloud : Amazon ec2 Debian/Ubuntu
From Amazon AWS console you can launch a ec2 free instance , in my case microinstance (if you don’t want to pay) Push the button Launch instance AWS Marketplace : type Debian and select the first one...
View Articletwm’s blog: Using MSConfig to disable autostart
I guess most of you know that you can use msconfig (Start->Run->”msconfig”) to disable programs that are automatically started by Windows. And you might have wondered where these entries go, when...
View ArticleŽarko Gajić: FireMonkey / Mobile (Android, iOS) QR Code Generation Using...
The DelphiZXingQRCode unit, ported from ZXing by Debenu, allows to easily add QR Code generation to your Delphi VCL applications.While the DelphiZXingQRCode was designed to support VCL applications...
View Articletwm’s blog: Logging into a Mercurial repository on Sourceforge with an SSH...
I was just about to post the following to stackexchange.com:—I have got a mercurial repository on sourceforge.net, generated an ssh key with PuttyGen and uploaded it to Shell Services Configuration as...
View Articletwm’s blog: Converting from Subversion to Mercurial
Here, I will be posting notes on converting Subversion repositories to Mercurial.NOTE: This is work in progress. I will probably come back and change things as well as adding.Some links on using...
View ArticleFirebird News: FirebirdSQL and IntelliJ IDEA
Chris Krycho wrote: Setting up IntelliJ IDEA’s built-in database tools to work with FirebirdSQL requires a particular setup configuration, which I’m documenting here for public consumption.
View ArticleDelphi Haven: XE5 hotfix 6 is out for fixing an incompatibility with iOS SDK...
Just a quick post to say Embarcadero have released hotfix 6 for XE5, which resolves significant issues when attempting to develop iOS apps in conjunction with iOS SDK 7.1 and Xcode 5.1. More info is...
View Articletwm’s blog: Convert from Subversion to Mercurial fast
In my previous post about converting from Subversion to Mercurial I assumed that I would want to migrate the history of changes from my svn repository to the new hg repository.For some projects, I...
View Articletwm’s blog: Changing the mouse wheel scroll behaviour of TListBox
While working on my dzMdbViewer I wondered why the mouse wheel didn’t seem to scroll the listbox containing the table names but did work in the dbtable. It turned out to be a misconception on my...
View Articleהבייט הלבן: מתכנתים ברמה נמוכה
סיפורנו מתחיל במתכנת אמריקני מסוים, בואו נקרא לו נ', שאני מכיר (לא אישית) דרך הרשת. נ' הוא מקצוען כבד בשפת Object Pascal וגם, עד כמה שאני יכול לשפוט, בעל הבנה מעמיקה בכל מה שקשור להנדסת תוכנה, ניהול...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
In case I ever need it: Charset Detector :: Summary.It is emperical (you cannot 100% reliably find out what character set / encoding a file is), but has a good score.A similar problem is detecting the...
View ArticleFirebird News: Jaybird 2.2.5-SNAPSHOT available for testing
Mark Rotteveel wrote on Firebird-java group: I just published a snapshot of Jaybird 2.2.5 for testing.
View ArticleFirebird News: Hopper v1.5.0 – stored routine debugger – now available!
Upscene Productions announces a new release of: “Hopper – a Stored Code Debugger” Hopper is a Stored Routine and Trigger Debugger, available for Firebird, InterBase and MySQL. For more information and...
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Stefan Glienke made the announcement earlier today:Finally! #Spring4D is released in version 1.0– no joke!You can get it directly from bitbucket using git (master) or download the zip from the 1.0 tag...
View Articletwm’s blog: Translating file filters
You know these innocuous file filters used by Open / Save dialogs? They usually look like this: First Filetype (*.ex1)|*.ex1|Second Filetype (*.ex2)|*.ex2|All Files (*.*)|*.* And since typing them is...
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