Delphi

Applying a custom style to your Windows and Mac application

Author: Bazzer747 Create a FireMonkey Multi-Device Application Place your UI controls onto your form Browse to the StyleLookUp property for each control and select a style element (you can also do this after following the steps below) Drop TStyleBook onto your form Set the Form’s StyleBook property to StyleBook1 Double-click on the StyleBook component on your form to open the…
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Embarcadero MVP Paul Toth Demos Building A Google Cardboard VR App With Delphi FireMonkey

Author: CarloG Embarcadero MVP Paul Toth has a video up demoing how to build a Google Cardboard VR app with Delphi FireMonkey. Source code is also available. The video is in French so you can use the auto translated subtitlesif needed. The video itself talks about building the stereo view, creating the lens distortion effect, and integrating the rotation vector information. The source code…
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Preparing for Linux

Author: NatSam If you’ve seen the roadmap or the product address then you know Delphi for Linux is coming. Delphi’s come a long way in recent years, reaching all the platforms that matter . . . Windows 32-bit Windows 64-bit macOS iOS Android Windows 10 Store And now Linux Server is coming. Are you ready? Here is my list of recommended steps to get ready . . . . #1 Upgrade to Berlin…
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Setting a Tab Item Badge Value

Author: Chris Chuah I recently received some questions on how to display a circular badge icon and badge value on a tab item in TTabControl. Badge icons are commonly set to indicate a status change. The number displayed on the badge is frequently tied to a local notification…
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Learn to Program in Delphi - Building and Debugging

Author: Pawe Gowacki In the first post we have covered the installation of Delphi Starter. Now it is the high time to start using it! The best way to learn something is to start using it to build something useful, but not too complicated. Today we will start creating a “calculator” application that we will use as a vehicle to learn the basics of programming in Delphi. Understanding the…
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