Questions tagged [delphi]

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Where does Chrome store its cookie file?

AFAIK Google Chrome uses an SQLite file to save cookies. I've tried to locate this file under my Windows 7 but couldn't locate it. I've found one file only, under C:\Users\your_username\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default, but it didn't…
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Get value for `Position` property from a Delphi TProgressBar class instance using AutoHotkey (ahk)

I would like to obtain the current Position (progress) property value from TProgressBar1, which is a child of TProgressFrame1 and grandchild of TPanel1 within a particular TProgressDlg Window. TProgressBar is a class defined in Delphi, and…
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How do I fix a Delphi installation when "repair" doesn't work?

I have lost many settings of the IDE, the IDE is not compiling, and other issues. I wanted to repair the installed product (Delphi XE2 Architect). But when I did this, the installer removed lots of files in the installation folder, even bds.exe. I…
djiga4me
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Process keeps creating dump files

We have a Delphi application running on a terminal server that keeps generating dump files. For the same PID, it keeps creating dump files with an interval of around 1 second until the process is killed manually. Another weird thing is the name of…
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How to rotate mouse directions

I have an Acer Netbook with Windows 7 starter and I am using the Kindle-PC to read books. The Graphics driver has an option to rotate the screen and when I rotate it 90-deg (for more text in Kindle-PC full-screen mode) the mouse stays at the…
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Can Delphi run on a Mac with M1 processor?

Currently i use an Intel Mac to develop Windows x86 apps on Delphi, using Parallels virtualization. I know these newer Apple Silicon Macs only runs Windows ARM, but has anyone tried to develop on Delphi x86 in this scenario ? Will it work reasonably…
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Disable/Hide "View connection settings" option in Available Networks List

Is there a way for disabling or hiding the "View Connection Settings" option in Windows 8.1 and the "Network settings" option in Windows 10? I work with Delphi XE7 and I'm developing a kiosk application. In Windows 8.1 I use the van.dll for showing…
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Can't install Delphi Community Edition

I uninstalled my current version (trial) of Delphi 10.2 and want to install the Community Edition. I keep getting a message: "A previous version of Rad Studio 10.2 was found on your system that needs to be uninstalled first. Do you want to remove…
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Make Delphi IDE insert new code at the bottom of the editor

I have moved from using Delphi7 to Delphi XE5 and I have noticed what I consider to be an annoying "feature" in the IDE that I would like to disable. What I am talking about is when you place a control on your form and double click it, Delphi will…
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Why do some domains ban me when using local proxy server?

I'm working on a web filter that uses a local proxy. I'm using indy to do all the work but when I'm testing, occasionally a website will block me. Why would this be? And if the proxy is local, surely all the website would see is my networks IP; how…
user1365875
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How do I set a hidden menu to visible in a program?

How do I set a hidden menu to visible in a program? background: I have an old Delphi application that has a hidden menu with various test tools. But to get it I have to change a flag in the code and recompile the program, and I have no compiler. But…
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How can I add and remove files from an ISO image with Delphi?

Are there any (preferably free) Delphi components or libraries that handle ISO files? In particular, I would like to be able to add files and save to ISO, as well as extract the files from an ISO. I do not require advanced features or bells and…
user85527
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Windows 11: vertical scroll by mouse drag

Unlike other developer environments the latest Delphi IDE is still not able to properly handle touch gestures, thus taking the full advantage of a touchscreen laptop. (Again, we speak about IDE, NOT the applications built in Delphi.) That is, a…
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Delphi, Restore, runtime error message,.Delphi

I received an error message during the operation of the program and mistakenly said "do not show more of these types of errors". How can I get this error message back again? Delphi version is 10.4, Os Windows 11.
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Windows "Access Is denied." when attempting to run EXE over network

I have an old app (written in Delphi 2010) that I tweaked a little and compiled last year and it runs fine on a variety of Windows machines. It's shared across a network old school, in that it's installed one one machine (computer "A") and other…
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