Delphi Tutorial

Pyrogine2D is a pure rendering API suitable for making 2D games and graphic simulations. It’s being developed in and usable from Delphi and other languages that work with standard Win32 DLLs. At present there are around 300+ exported routines which give you a solid low-level foundation for making any type of 2D game. You can build on top of this layer to any level of complexity that is required for your project. The API includes support for surfaces, textures, sprites, audio, streams, archives, databases, INI files, configuration variables, render targets, swap chains and much more. There is also support for event callbacks to you application. You can setup events to standard routines and/or class methods. It supports all the standard calling conventions so most any language can be use if there is a binding that exists for it.

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The TColorPickCombo is a component for Borland Delphi compilers which gives you the option to select colors from a control placed inside a toolbar or on any place inside a form. A color palette shows the currently selected color as a depressed button. The left major part of the palette shows different shades of the major colors. At the right side some colors from the Windows™ system setting are listed. If you point the mouse for some seconds to the palette item, a hint will pop up showing a description as e.g. “Button Face” or “Window”.

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ZylAppCommunicator is a Delphi & C++Builder component which allows you to communicate between one or more applications which are running on the same computer.
Use ZylAppCommunicator if you want to easily communicate between your applications.

The demo version is fully functional in Delphi and C++Builder IDE, but it displays a nag dialog (the licensed version will, of course, not have a nag dialog and will not be limited to the IDE). The package includes demo programs for Delphi and C++Builder and a help file with the description of the component.

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ProfGrid is a grid component used for displaying unbound data, i.e. data that is not necessarily stored in a dataset, but can be any information you supply to the grid. ProfGrid is one of the most powerful unbound grids on the market. The grid’s many properties, methods and events give you full control over the grid’s operation, and allow you to use it in a wide variety of ways. Following is a short overview of some of the ProfGrid features.

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AVLock Gold is a component developed for the following platforms: .NET, VCL(Delphi/BCB) and ActiveX. AVLock simplify the creations of trials, it is quite ease to use and allow you to manage several kind of protections for your application as well as enabel/disable modules into your app and manage licenses into a network environment.

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LMD Tools Special Edition is a collection of more than 100 native VCL components that can be compiled into your application royalty free, and without the need of additional files for distribution. Buttons, Dialogs, Multimedia, System, Data-aware, Container, Standard, Label, and Extended controls will allow the developer to produce professional applications, quicker and easier than ever before.

If you are looking for enhanced functionality of existing components in the VCL, or just want to add that personal touch to your application, LMD Tools has a solution to fit you. And it ships with a vast array of sample projects and demos for all of the components found in the package. An automatic installer and helpfile is provided.

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Advanced replacement for controls contained in Grids.pas (TStringGrid and TDrawGrid). Easy to use and lightweight, but yet fast and powerful. See our homepage for screenshots. Major features and improvements against TStringGrid/TDrawGrid:

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TXDBGrid component is a powerful functional extension of standard TDBGrid component. TXDBGrid component looks beautiful and implements many additional features like: fixed columns, fixed styles (flat and 3D), Windows XP themes, many variants of gradient drawing style, enhanced flat and 3D scrollbars, proportional scrolling for any DataSet even filtered, expandable columns and title headers, checkboxes, hot buttons, title and indicator images, many variants of pictures drawing into cells, title markers and multicolumns sorting, enhanced lookup lists, pick lists and drop-down lists, calculator, calendar, storing and loading columns layout (to ini file, registry, stream, string), enhanced support for bdRightToLeft BiDiMode, extended rows selection and notification, multiline rows and auto-numbering, hints, tooltips, column stretching and many more …

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F-IN-BOX is a Delphi / Builder / VCL component to enhance Macromedia Flash Player ActiveX features. It does not use its own engine to display movies but provide a wrapper around official swflash.ocx/flash.ocx code instead. Thus it is possible to avoid certain Macromedia Flash Player ActiveX limitations.

Delphi 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 2005, 2006 and Builder 3, 4, 5, 6 are supported. Macromedia Flash Player ActiveX 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 are supported.

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TPNGImage is a complete Pascal (Delphi) library for handling Portable Network Graphics image. It’s now fully supporting semi transparency, and lots of other features.

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