For those of you who have an active subscription for RAD Studio 12 we have a great set of top-quality app styles to make your VCL Windows and Firemonkey FMX cross-platform apps look extra-slick and professional. They’re available directly from within the RAD Studio 12 IDE – just go into the GetIt Package Manager and search for “impressive” which is the name of the…
Picking the Best UI Framework for Windows 11 Development
March 9, 2022
This article contains the slides and the replay for the “Picking the Best UI Framework for Windows 11 Development” webinar along with the links mentioned during the presentation.
Here is the full replay of the “Picking the best UI framework for…
Dear C++ Builder Developers,
We keep adding a lot of great blogs from the LearnCPlusPlus.org website for beginners, new developers in C++ Builder, and professionals. We have another great new C++ Builder post picks from the last week.
Do you want to modernize your C++…
VCL Per-Control Styles - New in RAD Studio 10.4
May 15, 2020
In the past, the VCL library allowed a developer to select one style (or no style) for the entire application. In 10.4 the VCL library allows you to use multiple VCL styles at the same time in different forms of your applications, or even different controls of the same form. You can also mix styles elements (controls and form) and elements using the Windows default platform theme.
This feature…
New FMX Multi-Device Theme: Material Patterns Blue
February 20, 2020
To continue the #Delphi25th Birthday celebration, we have a new FireMonkey multi-device style available for download that is perfect for developers looking to apply a custom light theme to their apps.
Use the Material Patterns Blue style to give your FMX apps a custom…
New VCL Windows Theme: Material Patterns Blue
February 18, 2020
To continue the #Delphi25th Birthday celebration, we have a new VCL Windows style available for download that’s perfect for your modern Windows applications.
Use the new Material Patterns Blue Windows theme to give your existing or new VCL Windows applications a…
In time for Delphi’s upcoming 25th birthday this Friday, we have a new VCL Windows style available for download, that’s perfect for your modern Windows applications.
Use the new Lucky Point Windows theme to give your existing or new VCL Windows applications a custom look and feel.
How to download:
The style is available for download in the Styles category in the GetIt…
Celebrate Delphi's 25th Birthday in Style with the new Ubuntu Clear Fantasy FMX Style
February 12, 2020
In time for Delphi’s upcoming 25th birthday on 2/14/2020, we have a new FireMonkey style available for download that’s perfect for FireMonkey Linux apps.
With FireMonkey for Linux (also known as FMX Linux), RAD Studio 10.3.3 Enterprise and Architect edition…
In time for Delphi’s upcoming 25th birthday on February 14th, 2020, we have several new stylesavailable for download that are perfect for your modern Windows applications.
Use the new Zircon Windows theme to give your existing or new VCL Windows applications a…
High-DPI on Windows 10
June 3, 2019
Often times when we talk about monitors we discuss resolution (e.g.1920×1080) and diagonal dimensions (e.g. 27” or 68.58 cm), but we can use these numbers to calculate the DPI (see More on DPI and PPI below) with the good ol’ Pythagorean theorem. As the screen gets larger, the DPI gets lower, unless you also increase the resolution.
DPI = (sqrt(sqr(width)+sqr(height))/diagonal
Originally…