Author: Daniel K55894
New Bonus Pack is Free
Previously sold as standalone products, the Konopka VCL Controls and Radiant Shapes are now part of the free Bonus Pack. This offer is available to update subscription customers, so current 10.1 Berlin users can now download the entire Bonus Pack for free. We recommend that you act soon if you want to take advantage of this offer, since it…
Using CMake with the free Embarcadero C++ compiler
July 19, 2016
Do you want to use CMake with the newly released free compiler? This post quickly runs you through installing both the compiler and CMake, and shows an example build using two C++ files and the corresponding CMakeLists.txt.
CMake is a popular third-party build tool.
Ensuring…
Author: Jmac61
Let’s make your C++ VCL applications talkative 😀 May be another wife 😀
This is my first blog post here so I start with stimulating an old Delphi article http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/29583about Microsoft’s SAPI library for…
A new edition of our free C++ compiler
July 13, 2016
Author: Jmac61
A long time ago, back when C++Builder was made by Borland,we made available a free version of our C++ compiler. If you’ve been around the C++ community long enough you’re probably very familiar with it: ‘Borland C++ 5.5’counts its downloads in the millions, and despite its age is still today commonly used as an introductory command-line compiler…
Extended Beacon sample for Delphi 10.1 Berlin: Standard, Alternative and Eddystone beacons
July 1, 2016
If you look at the ExtendedBeaconScanner sample that is included for Delphi in 10.1 Berlin, you will learn how to scan for Beacon devices using different scan modes: Standard, Alternative, Eddystone, and Extended. When selecting the Extended mode, the sample allows you to…
DevExpress VCL components version 16.1 now available!
June 29, 2016
I just got an email telling me that the new release of DevExpress VCL components, version 16.1, is now available. The “What’s New in vol. 16.1” page includes: Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the new VCL PDF Viewer Control, new VCL Callout Popup Control, new Range Track Bar Editor, new Windows Explorer View in the Grid Control, the Rich Edit Control now exposes the Windows…
Author: Pawe Gowacki
Two weeks ago I was contributing to a bigger Delphi migration webinar run by mycolleagueStephen Ball the demonstration of actual steps of live migration of BDE-based source code to FireDAC.
Migration of existing VCLprojects to the…
With the release of RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder 10.1 Berlin, we have added Apache Server support on Windows (Linux server is on the RAD studio 2016 public road map) for RAD Server / EMS.You can now run the EMS Server and the EMS Console in the Apache server on a…
If one of the classic appearances is used, the TListViewItem.ImageIndex property can be set. This is illustrated on the first Tab. Likewise, a LiveBindings link can be drawn directly to an Item.ImageIndex field for a similar effect.
When using a dynamic appearance, there can be more than one image and TListView performs no implicit actions on the items. It would be possible to hook up an…