RAD Studio 10.4 has a nice set of new features, now covered in several blog post and in the announcement webinar (the replay is available athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rTLEXLVueQ).
The 10.4 release also addresseda large number of issues, including fixesfor over 700 publicly reported issues on Quality Portal (QP).You can see a (partial) list of the fixed issuesin…
There was a configuration issue in RAD Studio Sample GitHub Repository (https://github.com/Embarcadero/RADStudio10.4Demos), namely the fact the demos were configured with LF only (Line Feed), rather CR LF (Carriage Return and Life Feed) as the RAD Studio IDE expects.
Following the beta testing period and some blog post pre-announcing some of the key features (see also my blog), yesterday Embarcadero officially released RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney, which includes Delphi 10.4.
My Top Three Features
There are many new features in the product.
RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1: Missing Files and C++ Debugging - and a new way to install patches!
May 27, 2020
RAD Studio 10.4 has a new way to install patches, right from within the IDE without manual installation.We also have a small patch today addressing some missing files, and which is critical for C++ Win64 debugging.
RAD Studio 10.4 Patch 1
We have a patch(what used to be called a hotfix) available for RAD Studio. The patch addresses a number of items:
Missing files:
synth.py: this is…
We are very excited to announce the release of Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney. RAD Studio 10.4 delivers significant improvements for Windows 10 VCL desktop development, Delphi multi-device development, and developer productivity that optimize application…
Delphi Runtime Library is one of the foundations of the product, as the UI libraries such as VCL and FireMonkey and also database access libraries and many third party components reply on the core RTL. That is why changes to the RTL are particularly relevant, as they tend to…
In 10.4, we have a completely new debugger for C++Builder for Windows 64-bit, with greatly improved inspection of the contents of STL and other types, as well as stability.
A New Debugger
Before digging into the details, here is whatwe’ve includedin 10.4: a new debugger for C++ Win64 based on modern LLDB and with support for evaluating complex STL and other types. This support…
Open source is a very important part of software development. As a creator of developer tools that makes open source important to us too. There is a huge variety of open source projects created with Delphi and C++Builder, both for the benefit of our developer community, and…
Open for Business with 10.4!
The world is cautiously opening up for business. The pandemic has devastated economies and businesses throughout the world, but the IT sector is one of the best positioned to endure and prosper in the future. Developers will be busy as companies…
The Cool Apps awards are not just for consumer applications, they are also awarded when someone uses Delphi to help them do really cool things, and today’s selection is one of those. Today, we’re featuring a Balloon-based Aircraft Tracker from David Akerman. David had the idea to track the ADS-B transponder signals that aircraft use to transmit their location. He then went a step further…
