C++

Visual Components Library (VCL): The Best Choice for Windows Applications

Atanas Popov (General Manager of Embarcadero) and Marco Cantu (RAD Studio Product Manager at Embarcadero) have had a conversation about the role of VCL for Windows client development. This is an un-edited transcript of the recording of the chat. Atanas: Hi Marco, I wanted to take this opportunity to ask you a couple of questions about VCL. As the interest in upgrading to Windows 10 grows and…
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CodeRage 2019: All About Linux and Advanced FMX

This coming week we are focusing on Linux and Advanced FMX for CodeRage 2019. Register now and you will get access to the videos next week and the ability to submit your questions, and then join us on Thursday for the Q&A round table. The playlist and question form will…
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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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…
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…
Delphi

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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Why Should You Move to Windows 10?

While RAD Studio offers a great multi-device mobile and desktop development experience, Embarcadero is focused on keeping its development tools at the top spot for Windows client development, with the best Windows client UI library, offering deep API integration. There are…
C++

C++Builder 10.3.2 is now available!

The whole product team is very pleased to announce that RAD Studio, including C++Builder and Delphi, v 10.3.2 is now available. If you have an active update subscription, you can download it now: RAD Studio 10.3.2 Rio Delphi 10.3.2Rio C++Builder…
C++

Version 10.3.2 Now Available, Learn More

We are very excited to announce the release of Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3.2. 10.3 Rio Release 2 (also known as 10.3.2) builds on the feature set of 10.3 and 10.3.1 by adding new capabilities throughout the product. Delphi 10.3.2, C++Builder 10.3.2 and RAD Studio 10.3.2 are now available for any active Update Subscription customer. With Release 2, developers can target the macOS…
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