Friday, October 26, 2007

Understand HANDLE allocated to Delphi Packages in Windows environment

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We may seldom need to deal with Windows API when using Delphi VCL to develop a Win32 application. The most common information we may want t...
Thursday, October 25, 2007

Make non TWinControl descendant response to windows messages

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Although using SendMessage and PostMessage isn't a good practice in OO design. However, I do need it in some situation. All the while ...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Improve the loading speed of Delphi application built with runtime package

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I just come across with the article The ultimate Delphi IDE start-up hack When we use SysUtils.LoadPackage in Delphi, the following proced...
Monday, September 24, 2007

How to install Firebird ODBC Drivers

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The Firebird ODBC drivers may obtain from http://www.firebirdsql.org/ I haven't try the Windows Full Install .exe file yet. The follo...
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Sunday, September 23, 2007

Problems running a "LARGE" win32 application compiled by Delphi in Windows 98

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Windows 98 kernel is not NT kernel. There are limitations on the application resource (*.RES) size and EXE file size. Application Resource...
Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Using TPopupMenu control in Delphi

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Imagine a form that has several controls. If we right click on the control especially controls like TEdit or TMemo, a default popup menu wi...
Sunday, September 02, 2007

Install and Configure Fedora Core 7

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I love the distribution of Fedora Core 7 in DVD ISO format. Once download it, I can mount the ISO file access the contents of the FC7 files...