I didn't know that one, I'll try it. BTW, I have found another function that returns the address of its parameter. As an example, Addr( MyRecord.MyMember) will...
Hi All,<br>I was looking at Delphi today.<br>I had a Timage box and I was loading images from a file.<br>Now either I did something wrong or it doesn't load ...
Craig, you need to manually add the jpeg component into Delphi and to the uses field. Borland supplied this component but did not install it.<br><br>Allen....
It is best to write your own so you can reuse them later on. If you descend a class from TCustomControl and then add event handlers to write code for a button....
i'm new to delphi, after 5 years of pascal....i want to write a "ping" program...ya know, enter IP and it'll ping it....how would i go about doing that?...
it's probably an idea to go on the net and find an already existing component that allows for this sort of thing. There are literally hundreds, nay thousands....
heh, i got it TC.....okay capkix....this happens because you have a fast computer, most likely over a 233 pentium II...when the CRT first starts, it runs a...
Hi There,<br><br>Not the usual post, but I have been asked by someone looking for someone with pascal skills for a job opportunity in the U.S. As I am always ...
Hey Pacifist,<br>I would use a couple of "getimage"'s but that might be very inefficient.<br>Just don't try copying it pixel by pixel, when I did that it took...
if you are using virtual screens, this problem is very easy to overcome. I know the situation with virtual screens and the 320x240 barrier is difficult, but ...
Hi:)<br>Is there any function or procedure in pascal to know which character is in (x,y) cordinates for text mode of screen? & also 2 know the color of that...
to grab just one character off the screen, use:<br><br>C := mem[B800:W];<br><br>Where C is a char variable,<br>B800 is a constant(standard address for text ...
Thanx so much 4 help:*<br>but It Ddn't work perfectly! It returns a number not a char! 4 example it returned 234 when I tried 2 grap off "C" from Screen!!! So ...
really? B800 is the standard address when dealing with text mode on color mointors...<br>the number may be the ascii number for that char...if that's not ...
to get the color:<br>COLORATT := (bground shl 4) + fground;<br>CHARONSCRN := (coloratt shl 8) + ord(char);<br><br>SO since it's a word, you've got 16 spaces!...
yeah, right, you probably wrote it yourslef and used a different name so the government didn't assassinate you due to your knowlate, which they consider a ...
assassanated for knowledge! the only thing the government could be after me for is non-payment of taxes and my natural tendency to abuse my independence...
Help, I'm trying to debug in BP7 (DOS compiler) and my F7 Step Into is acting like F8 Step over and F4 Stop here doesn't work anymore either.<br><br>It makes...
let me see and i quote TC: "natural tendency to abuse my independence"...now what is that supposed to mean? i get it, you were TRAINED by the government...then...
I have a silly question to ask.<br>WHY THE !@#$ ARE WE STILL DOING TP.<br>THIS PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE IS DEAD, HEY BUT FOR SCHOOL IS A GOOD REASON.<br><br>:)...
We still do TP because:<br><br>#1 Its free from the Borland Museum!<br><br>#2 It still has development libraries.<br><br>#3 It creates stand alone DOS programs...
we still do it because imo pascal is the best language, and no it's not dead, it has a new face called delphi, which has a huge future, and is not dead...same ...