This really wonderful Delphi app makes truly creative use of the integration of museum visitors with exhibits. Written by Oz Software of Spain, vCoolture makes a trip to the museum into an adventure where visitors using the app not only hear the descriptions offered by traditional audio guides but a plethora of additional information such as a biography of the painter or sculptor of an art…
In the March 2021 edition of the Communications of the ACM there is an article, by Nicklaus Wirth, about the 50th anniversary of Nicklaus Wirth’s Pascal. What started at ETH Zurich (in 1970) was publicized in the article “The programming language pascal” by…
Powerful GPS Indoor And Outdoor Location Tracking Solution For Windows And Mobile
March 10, 2021
BeaconFence is a new developer proximity solution that provides GPS-free indoor and outdoor location tracking as well as events that occur as the user of the smartphone application moves within an area or zone.
BeaconFence has a mapping technology that allows you to…
MFL is a functional programming language implemented as a scripting engine for Delphi. According to the developer, “It runs on both Desktop and mobile devices and includes a command line parser, an Android app and a Windows code editor with integrated compiler. The language is strictly, dynamically and optionally typed and optimized for Delphians that want to work with a functional language…
TreeSize is a powerful file and disk space manager and it is built in Delphi. According to the developer’s site “The software analyses all stored data across your systems and visualizes the results in meaningful charts and statistics. Find out where your disk…
Have you ever tried using registration keys to secure your application? If so, you’ve used various methods to accomplish this, such as generating a registration key based on the device’s serial number or something similar.
Or have you attempted to obtain all…
Introduction
Camera for iOS is a Firemonkey component that only works on the iOS platform. It makes use of the AVFoundation framework and offers a native video preview. It also recognizes native barcodes (EAN, QR Code, Data Matrix, Aztec, UPC-E, PDF417, ITF 14, and so on) and native faces.
2. Components in the Demo and what they do.
The Demo includes a TabControl…
Get Started Building Cross-Platform Games In Delphi FireMonkey With Alien Invasion Sample
November 25, 2020
Alien Invasionis a classic arcade-style game which features a grid of aliens that move in sync back and forth across the screen. They fire projectiles at the player who is at the bottom of the screen. On each trip back and forth across the screen, they start moving…
It is already November—time flies these days. Despite the global pandemic, we keep charging ahead. As developers are getting more used to working from home (and some love it), we see more projects picking up, which is exciting. I am especially thrilled that there are more…
Developer Ivan Polyacov from Apus Software created Astral Heroes in Delphi. According to the site it is a collectible card game that’s simple to learn, exciting to play, and deep enough to challenge even the greatest strategists. It uses a truly fair Free-to-Play model that never hides the best content behind “pay walls” according to the developer. Some of the features of this…
