Using a prior iOS or macOS SDK with Delphi
When a new version of Xcode comes out, invariably there is only one SDK for iOS and macOS included. As is Apple’s way, sometimes they change something in the new SDK that breaks the SDK import in...
View ArticleManual install for Android SDK/NDK in Delphi
If, for whatever reason, you want to set up the Android SDK/NDK (perhaps there was a failure during your Delphi install), the manual process can be a little involved. This article lays out the steps...
View ArticleBook Review: Coding Faster In Delphi
The guy next door to me.. well, almost; Alister is in NZ, wrote this book called Coding Faster In Delphi, I was actually invited to review it before publishing, however time once again had the better...
View ArticleMemorizor: A showcase of Delphi and Kastri
Over the past few years, I have been helping others with writing their mobile apps, or some parts of their apps where they have called on my expertise to do the implementation. I am happy to announce...
View ArticleNative Camera for iOS and Android
A few years ago I started a project for native camera support for Android using the Camera 2 API, partly because the built-in camera support for Delphi was underperforming greatly. I have resurrected...
View ArticleApple Patch for Delphi has been “re-patched”!
Last month Embarcadero released a patch for Delphi that fixes a few issues with support for Apple OS’s (iOS and macOS). Now there’s a new patch that addresses additional issues. Marco Cantu from...
View ArticleCodex 1.4 released
It’s been a while between posts.. let’s restart with a new version of Codex! Codex 1.4 (Embarcadero Delphi IDE add-in) This release has a couple of fairly substantial changes, namely: Source Patch –...
View ArticlePluses and pitfalls of cross-platform development with Delphi
Every now and then there’s a post (on Stack Overflow, Delphi Praxis, Facebook etc) asking about developing cross-platform (usually specifically mobile) apps with Delphi, for example the “current state”...
View ArticleTaking it to 11…
Delphi 11 Alexandria has landed! In this article, I’ll highlight a couple of the new features, introduce some changes related to the Kastri library, and make a pre-announcement about Codex....
View ArticleAnnouncing Codex 1.5 and Mosco 1.2
Corresponding with the release of Delphi 11 Alexandria, today also marks the release of Codex 1.5 and Mosco 1.2 Codex 1.5 Codex has been revamped a little in version 1.5, and introduces some new...
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