Update July 24, 2018:With thejust-released Community Edition of C++Builder, we’ve updated these posts.
Please visit the new version of this blog post here.
Community Editionreplaces the old Starter edition, and is a full-featured, free, Professional-level edition of C++Builder. It and the updated ‘Learn programming’ course are well worthchecking…
Fall 2016 XE8 and 10 Seattle Updates
November 30, 2016
Embarcadero has just release updates for the XE8 and 10 Seattle versions of Delphi, C++Builder, and RAD Studio, available to customers withan active update subscription. This is part of the ongoing initiative to makeavailable fixes done in newer versions (in this…
Learn How to manage Exif from graphic files with Delphi app - with Andrew Sovtsov - CodeRage XI
November 25, 2016
Author: Ellajohn
Almost every digital image contains very valuable EXIF metadata about any parameter of the shot, light conditions, camera settings and even GPS coordinates. It would be extremely helpful to be able to extract, save to a database and use this metadata for…
Creating Custom Styles with the Bitmap Style Designer - CodeRage Replay, Tips & Tricks and Sample Files
November 16, 2016
Style Creation Tips
Start out with the 3x resolution graphic first, then scale down to 2x, 1.5x and 1x using your graphic design tool of choice (for example, Photoshop)
Save each graphic as a png. Except for the 1x resolution, all style graphics need to include the resolution size as part of the file name, i.e.:
1x: _name.png
1.5x: _name15x.png
2x : _name20x.png
3x : …
There is a known issue where occasionally, after the C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.1 Berlin Update 2 installer has run, eight header files may be missing from C++Builder’s include\windows\sdk folder.
The bug manifests as trying to build a Windows C++ application, and…
Learn to program with C++Builder: Homepage
November 10, 2016
Do you want to learn C++, but don’t know where to begin? This series takes you through from the very beginning, assuming you have some programming knowledge but know no C++ at all, and show you how to build a real-world, useful application, demonstrating UI and logic…
Learn to program with C++Builder: #4, Real code and Useful C++: Ownership, smart pointers, styles, and optional values
November 8, 2016
Update July 24, 2018:With thejust-released Community Edition of C++Builder, we’ve updated these posts.
Please visit the new version of this blog post here.
Community Editionreplaces the old Starter edition, and is a full-featured, free, Professional-level edition of C++Builder. It and the updated ‘Learn programming’ course are well worthchecking…
Learn to Program in Delphi - Designing User Interfaces
November 3, 2016
Author: Pawe Gowacki
Last time we have talked about the importance of app architecture and layers of code. David went one step further and started to build user interface for our calculator apps. This week I’m going to catch up and we will discuss designing user…
CodeRage XI Replays - Productivity, Platforms and Performance
October 30, 2016
Productivity, Platforms and Performance is the theme for this year’s CodeRage conference. This wasour 11th conference.
We’ve had3 jam-packed days of engaging content—for developers like you. Please note that Day 3 wasby invitation only to Update…
Learn to program with C++Builder: #3, Design, Architecture, and UIs
October 28, 2016
Update July 24, 2018: With the just-released Community Edition of C++Builder, we’ve updated these posts.
Please visit the new version of this blog post here.
Community Edition replaces the old Starter edition, and is a full-featured, free, Professional-level edition of C++Builder. It and the updated ‘Learn programming’ course are well worth checking…