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CodeRage 2019 - The Next Revolution in Virtual Conferences

It is time for our annual developer conference: CodeRage 2019, and this year we are evolving CodeRage to take greater advantage of the virtual conference format. Share the excitement: #CodeRage2019 https://embt.co/CodeRage2019 (This post is the home for all things CodeRage 2019 – it will be updated throughout CodeRage 2019) We are making some changes to it this year to take advantage…
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Addressing iOS 13 and Android 64-bit with RAD Studio

The mobile landscape is constantly changing. iOS 13, which was released on September 19th, adds a system-wide Dark Theme. Many software applications, including Delphi and C++Builder, now allow you to switch between a light and dark theme. Users who prefer to work at night or…
Delphi

Change notification bar color on Android

Author: Landerson Gomes I received a message from a reader asking if it was possible to change the color of an app’s status bar on Android. The answer is yes! There are even several ways to do this. I particularly use the one I decided to share in the post: CHANGE THE COLOR OF THE ANDROID NOTIFICATION BAR (in portuguese) Video And that you can also see here in the video (in…
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GM Update

I want to share some exciting developments and a few housekeeping items. Summer has been busy indeed! We’ve discussed for some time that we plan to upgrade the EDN infrastructure of Embarcadero. That project also involves retiring some old sites, such as Code Central. In…
Delphi

Transparent FMX Style on Linux

The Transparent FMX style is a style with a ton of personality. It is an exciting combination of clean lines, bold color, and a distinct look and feel. Transparent looks particularly great on Linux through FMXLinux, available in Delphi 10.3 Rio. To use Transparent FMX style…
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Joint Windows 10 Webinar with Microsoft and Embarcadero

Embarcaderohasbeen focusing a recent series of webinar on Windows 10 and the RAD Studio features (mainly in VCL) specifically focused on the latest version of Windows. This week we are going to have a special event, presented by Microsoft and Embarcadero, and offering a overview of Microsoft plans for the platform and how Embarcadero already supports them or is planning to. This is the…
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Deploying Windows 10 Apps Through the Microsoft Store

Before 10.3 Rio, creating an app to the Windows Store was only possible by creating an UWP (Universal Windows Platform) app and submitting it to the Windows Store. This was somewhat limiting because you had to know the technology and create a special new app using this…
Delphi

Stellar FMX Style on Linux

If you’re looking for an ethereal, whimsical look for your next project, then check out the Stellar FMX Style. This style is easy to use and it looks great on Linux through Delphi 10.3 Rio’s new FMXLinux. You can get FMX Style – Stellar 1.0 by installing it…
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A Tale of 3 APIs: VCL integration with WinAPI, COM & ShellAPI, WinRT

In this blog post I want to offer some highlights from the session, but I won’t cover all of the details of the 40+ minutes technical discussion of the webinar. Windows APIs Timeline Let me start by covering the timeline of the various APIs added to the operating system over the years, by sharing the introductory slide I created: Beside the timeline itself, it is important to notice that all of…
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