Delphi

KSDev released this year CrossVCL – a framework that allows you to build multi-platform applications. What is the difference between Firemonkey and CrossVCL? If you want to make your current app multi platform, you need to port it to Firemonkey. With CrossVCL you don’t need anything!!! Embarcadero should fear them! And learn a lesson form […]

0) ALLOW LESS SECURE APPS: Login to gmail using your browser, switch to your google account (top-right round button), go to Sign-in & Security>Connected apps & sites, scroll down until reach Allow less secure apps:OFF and turn it ON (if it’s already on, leave as it is); 1) DELETE OLD GMAIL PASSWORD: Launch Thunderbird, select

Most of my Delphi programs are flagged as virus by some antivirus programs. Some of these antivirus programs are really cheap/under-the-table products (such as Baidu and Comodo) other are big (TOP) name like Kaspersky. In theory you should report a false positive to the antivirus producers so they can fix their bug but if the

Total Commander (aka Windows Commander) is the ultimate file manager for Windows (and recently for Android too). Who can use it? The regular Windows user that used all his life Windows Explorer will find Total Commander interface AT LEAST awkward. The interface concept and user experience is totally different in Total Commander. This doesn’t mean

A computer code that is supposed to be able to infect DNA was found. The corresponding article posted ~2.5 years, and some c++ codes. Citation: The computer code, written in C++, hosts the DNA sequence of M.mycoides JCVI-syn1.0. At runtime it acts as follows: 1) Preparing the DNA sequence of M.mycoides JCVI-syn1.0 in the memory,

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How to reduce memory usage in Mozilla Firefox   Know your browser Type about:memory in the Firefox address bar. This will show you current memory usage. Browser history Type about:config in the Firefox address bar Do a search for browser.sessionhistory.max_entries Double click the default value (50), change it to something lower (3, 4, 5). Addons

So, I purchased Delphi XE7 for a pile of money (around 1000euros) hoping to do all the wonderful things they advertised. After struggling with their grandiose (read as ‘scarce’ or ‘almost nonexistent’) user manual I managed compiling my 32 bit application for Windows 64. Since Delphi is 32 bit and my Windows machine is also

Intel has a long history related to microprocessor bugs. It started long time ago with the infamous Pentium FDiv bug. Intel quickly released Pentium MMX and said that this is the biggest invention in computing ever but the truth was that increase of performance brought by MMX o plain zero! Why? Because software was not

This is a Venus Trap and it is 2 years old. Despite what the Internet says it survived the winter without going to hibernation. This is a close up: And this is the feeding process in slow motion!

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So, what’s new in Total Commander 8.50? The Ghisler.com web site shows a difficult to read list of changes: the new features are mixed with the bug fixes. Here is the easy to read (only new features) list: (PS: I used Cubic Bold Editor to filter unwanted lines) F5,F6,Shift+F6: Remove characters #00-#31 like line breaks

IPage are totally incompetent and their server is down every 2 days. In the last 3 days I have spent over 19 hours trying to convince them their server has a problem. Only look at this transcript: ____ IPage: Hi Petria, how are you today? Petria: not so great. Petria: I have problems with your

You just experienced a BSOD (Blue Screen Of Death) or other NDE (Near Death Experience)? This is the easy way to find out what is cause the BSOD. Whenever Windows crashes it generates a Dump (*.dmp) file that contains the log of the crash. All you have to do is to analyze the log to

Here is a 3rd party text property editor for Delphi XE/Delphi XE2/Delphi XE3 that is way much better than the default one. It can help you to edit text and TCaption fields. Features: It allows you to enter multi-line strings via the object inspector. Such strings can only be assigned at run-time. Allows you to