Andy's Blog and Tools: IDE Fix Pack 5.6 for XE6 released
IDE Fix Pack version 5.6 adds support for RAD Studio XE6. All patches that are in version 5.5 for XE5 are also in 5.6 for XE6 except the patch for QC 111998 ($TDW macro used in Tools causes crash) that...
View ArticleLazarus-Dev: (De-) Bug wars - A new hope
"This are not the bugs you are looking for"Well hopefully in future it will get easier to find those parts of your code, that joined the dark side.The Lazarus Team is currently working on improving...
View Articletwm’s blog: Experimental GExperts Version 1.37-2014-05-11 released
There is nothing new about the formatter code, but it includes a patch by Steffen Binas which improves the performance of the File Open dialog when there are a huge number of files.Head over to the...
View Articletwm’s blog: Install Delphi Packages from commandline
After I had to install the gazillion jvcl packages into my Delphi IDE manually again (Yes, I know it comes with an installer, I have got my reasons not to use it.), I finally grew tired of this and...
View ArticleFirebird News: Active Record Firebird Adapter for #Rails updated to version...
Active Record Firebird Adapter 0.8.8 is updated with a few cleanups and fixes: Merge pull request from Ray Zane : Use @config instead of @connection_params. Fix sequence name limit.
View ArticleIt's a blong, blong, blong road...: Delphi Developer Days
Cary Jensen and Bob Swart are well into their Delphi Developer Days 2014 tour, having travelled around America and shortly to hit Europe and the UK. Tour dates are here.As well as a varied agenda of...
View ArticleFirebird News: #Node Firebird driver : node-firebird-libfbclient can be build...
Latest version for Node C++ Module for Firebird from git can be build on MacOSX fixing Linking flags (against regular Firebird installation)
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird International Conference is officialy announced
Firebird Project is glad to announce Firebird Conference 2014: the most important international event devoted to FirebirdSQL. Firebird Conference 2014 will be a meeting point for all Firebird users and...
View ArticleFirebird News: #Ruby Firebird Extension Library 0.7.2 released : fixes unique...
fb-0.7.2 release fixes unique and descending index flags after backup/restore cycle Thanx to Pablo Vizcay for the analysis A few cleanups : drop support for ruby 1.8.5 (deprecated) PS: and an...
View ArticleCastle Game Engine news: 1. First of all, Michalis is very happy to announce...
1. First of all, Michalis is very happy to announce that a new game using Castle Game Engine is in development. The game is called "Venice", https://www.facebook.com/Venicethegame . It's a...
View ArticleFirebird News: CopyCat LiveMirror v.1.01.0 released !
The CopyCat development team is pleased to announce a new version of CopyCat LiveMirror, version 1.01.0 ! Changed in this release include : Added a button in the LiveMirror Manager to give direct...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Delphi XE6 is on Fire
Remember the demonstration I did showing how Delphi works great with Ouya? Well, there is a new set top box in town, the Amazon Fire TV. Just like the Ouya, it is a Android powered set top box. So,...
View ArticleTPersistent: ReEnabling the GExperts Procedure List (Ctrl +G)
If you are like me, you use GExperts in your IDE. IMHO much of the functionality GExperts offers should be part of the stock IDE. Once you start using it, there is no going back. Many thanks to Erik...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 Delphi Component
I took my code I previously used to control the Parrot AR.Drone and turned it into a reusable component. I added some more functionality to it as well, although there is a lot more to cover. The...
View ArticleDr.Bob's Delphi Notes: Delphi Developer Days in Frankfurt: May 26-27
Cary Jensen and I have just completed our two US cities for Delphi Developer Days, and are about to start in Europe with Frankfurt, Amsterdam and London.
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Delphi Sensors on Windows 8 Tablet
New in XE6 is support for VCL Sensors. What better way to show these off then on the 8″ Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows 8.1 Tablet. The VCLSensors sample ships with RAD Studio XE6. I simply deployed it to the...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Clone from GitHub in Delphi IDE
There are a lot of interesting Delphi projects showing up on GitHub. GitHub offers a convenient Download ZIP function, not to mention a very easy to use Windows Desktop Client that has full support for...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Know Your Alignments
FireMonkey offers a lot more alignment options than those offered in the VCL. The Alignment aligns the control within its parent, setting anchors, size and position. The Default is None. To make it...
View ArticleFirebird News: NodeJS Example of querying using Promises
Tom Conlon added a Firebird NodeJS example of querying using asynchronous Promises.
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird project accepts pull requests in Github mirror
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes will push the pull requests from github mirror to svn repository That way is easier to contribute to the project.
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