FireMonkey (FMX) has come a long way to become one of the best multi-platform development frameworks for mobile app development.
We’ve built a training course to teach VCL developershow to leverage and extend their skills to develop mobile apps in FireMonkey. It is designed to be an 8 to 12 hour course for experienced developers who want to make the move to mobile development with…
In today’s blog post, I wanted to highlight the 15 new custom VCL Windows and FireMonkey multi-device styles that we added to Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3.1.Many of the styles come in different color variants, and Bitmap Style Designer templates are also…
Last week, we released the FMX Stencils pack. The FireMonkey Stencils pack was designed to enhance communication between designers and developers who are building multi-device applications using the FireMonkey framework in Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio.
One of the…
With many companies taking the “mobile first” approach, building applications that work on multiple platforms is a requirement for success.
Developers who know how to build for more than one platform are in demand, while application users have become accustomed to stunning UIs and intuitive UX.
Normally, mobile app development requires learning multiple programming languages and tools like…
Providing your application menu on the home/main screen is a popular design pattern used in many applications today. It is especiallyuseful in mobile applications where screen real estate is limited. Home screen navigationcan be used by itselfto serve as…
DelphiStyles.com sells custom style packs for VCL Windows and FireMonkey multi-device applications. They just released and updated several greatcustom themes for FireMonkey.
Shown: FMX Profile Screen GUI template(available in GetIt >…
1) Apply a custom style
Create a new FireMonkey multi-device application. Drag and drop a TStyleBook component onto your form, and set the form’s StyleBook property to StyleBook1. Next, double click on the StyleBook component. This will load the integrated Style Designer. Click the Open button to select a custom style. This tutorial uses the iOSEmeraldCrystal style from the premium style…
The Quick Edit feature allows you to easily edit a control by changing its name, caption, alignment, and layout options.
To edit a control:
Right-click the component and click Quick Edit to open the dialog box with further settings.
To edit the control name, type…
Massive Collection Of Design Patterns, Frameworks, Components, And Language Features For Delphi
November 12, 2017
DeveloperbeNative over on GitHub has a project called Concepts which is a massive collection of Delphi modular demos featuring over twenty differentlanguage features, design patterns and some interresting frameworks, and components. A copy of all of the libraries…
9 FireMonkey Component Suites To Get You Up And Running Fast In Delphi 10.2 Tokyo
November 11, 2017
Delphi 10.2 Tokyo ships with a massive amount of FireMonkey components for cross platform development on Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows. However, there is always room for more custom components to be built to get your app done that much faster. Additionally, once you start deploying your app or it starts getting large you may want to start optimizing some of the functionality. There are quite a…
