Extending the FireMonkey TStringGrid
While porting my VCL applications to FireMonkey I needed to find a replacement for the TAdvStringGrid
from TMS software and so decided to try building my own custom TStringGrid.… Continue reading ›
A VCL to FireMonkey Convertor
I have been convinced that FireMonkey provides opportunities to use Delphi in new and exciting ways. I am interested in exploring the possibilities but I also want to maintain as much as possible of the IP that I have built up in Delphi applications to date. … Continue reading ›
Changing the Color of a FireMonkey Edit box
The new FireMonkey components have extensive design time functionality through the style engine so the presentation of components can be easily varied by the style editor. Some of the style parameters are also included in the object properties such as Font and FontFill (the new way to change the font color) but if the object code does not expose the parameter you need how do you change the style information dynamically at runtime?… Continue reading ›