Castle Game Engine news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AjZ_kuu3Es Dynamic...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AjZ_kuu3Es Dynamic shadows in http://roomarranger.com/ thanks to our engine :) Using shadow maps, http://castle-engine.sourceforge.net/x3d_extensions_shadow_maps.php ....
View ArticleCastle Game Engine news: Integration with Google Play Game Services...
Integration with Google Play Game Services (leaderboards, achievements and more) on Android!. And biling (in-app purchases) on Android! And immersive mode (100% fullscreen on Android 4.4)!New option...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Factorials, Combinations & Permutaions
This is some code I wrote a long time ago as part of the TDAG mailing list. It calculates Factorials, the number of Combinations and Permutations. This is the mathematics, it calculates the number of...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
With the common-place of High DPI it is surprising the IDE hasn’t gotten more love in this respect.The VCL can do it (Dalija Prasnikar knows an awfull lot about Delphi High DPI), but the IDE can’t yet...
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Simon Stuart posted about Lazarus 1.5 (direct from SVN Trunk) running on the Raspberry Pi 2….Interesting…For more background info, start with these posts by Simon:Cross-compiling from Win32 to...
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Interesting, I never knew that Process Monitor has had an API to send messages to, but it has had this ability for almost 5 years: See the I/O You Caused by Getting Your Diagnostic Tracing into Process...
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Russel Weetch last week posted a few pictures of Kylix related T-Shirts (wow, I had forgotten that Kylix was released back in 2000!) about Living la vida Linux.To which I commented:Kylix was great. But...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: Deep Dive into Futures and the Parallel...
To follow-up with my Parallel For Loops skill sprint last week (lots of good resources there), today I did a deep dive into the Parallel Programming Library (PPL) including Futures, Tasks and custom...
View ArticleFirebird News: FBMon a command-line tool written in Python
IBPhoenix announce the availability of FBMon (a command-line tool written in Python that allows you to work with Firebird Monitoring Tables) on its next Developer DVD due out in February.
View ArticleDelphi Code Monkey: Toronto Delphi User Group Meeting
I'm the speaker at the upcoming February 24th Toronto Delphi User Group meeting.The group had been a bit idle for some time, and we're re-launching it. Probably not every month, but we'll see what...
View ArticleDr.Bob's Delphi Notes: Delphi 2007's Indy 10 version of...
Does anyone have a unit called IdHTTPWebBrokerBridge.pas as part of Indy 10 that can be used with Delphi 2007? I'm asking, because for a Delphi 2007 Indy 10 stand-alone HTTP SOAP server, I would like...
View ArticlePARMAJA: From Delphi to D
You can take D as easy bridge to learn C++, or you can take D as modern programming language and replaces the ancient Pascal or even C.MetaClassin Delphi/Pascal we call it “Class References” SuperClass...
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird Lua+ffi binding – A complete ffi binding of the...
Fbclient – A complete ffi binding of the Firebird client library. This is Work in progress In the meantime, you can use the old fbclient which is stable and complete. Also you can contribute on github....
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
After a hectic week bringing back memories from a long time ago, I remembered the really early Delphi days.Long before QC2747, back when it was still called AppBuilder, several people – including me –...
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Normal people would give Valentine presents today.But 20 years ago, Borland thought it was a nice idea to release Delphi. Then a revolutionary new tool and lots of scepticism. Now – after 20 years –...
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Marketing blast of the past via David Millington – Google+.I got most of the Delphi versions from D2-D6 on PC Plus magazine cover CDs, an English magazine also published in Australia. I wouldn’t be...
View ArticleAndy's Blog and Tools: IDE Fix Pack 5.8 for 2009-XE7 released
A new release of IDE Fix Pack for RAD Studio 2009-XE7 is available. The new version 5.8 is available for all versions including the versions that I marked “unsupported”. So all 2010, XE2-XE5 users can...
View ArticleAndy's Blog and Tools: JSON parser JsonDataObjects is now on GitHub
It all started with a new DDevExtensions feature I’m working on, or was working on before my JSON parser project took over. For this new feature I needed to write and read some information to and from...
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Talking about Delphi 2007 stuff:I needed to generate a bunch of groupproj files for Delphi 2007 (I wrote about legacy yesterday), but found out that my GenerateGroupProjConsoleProject was generating...
View Articletwm’s blog: On expiring Dirvish images
Dirvish is a backup solution for Linux (and probably other unixoid OSes). I use it to make a daily backup of one server to a different server located in a different building (it’s not the only backup...
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