Questions tagged [delphi-2005]

Delphi 2005 is a specific version of Delphi. It was released in October 2004. Use this tag for issues related to development in Delphi 2005.

Delphi 2005 is a specific version of Delphi. It was released in October 2004.

Delphi 2005 codename is DiamondBack.

Delphi 2005 was preceded by Delphi 8 (Codename: Octane) and succeeded by Delphi 2006. Support officially ended for Delphi 2005 in December 2008.

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How to debug Delphi IDE?

What are the detailed steps on how to debug the Delphi IDE? I understand, from other posts, that one needs to create a project and, in the project's debugger settings, set the project's "host application" to Delphi (C:\Program…
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Delphi unit initialization not always called

I have a unit within a .bpl, and I need a stringlist for a new function that I wrote. I want to the stringlist to persist for the lifetime of the app, so that each call can build on what the prior call found. So it's declared globally within the…
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Delphi 2005 TPngImage or Equivalent?

I see from this discussion, and the Nick Hodges blog, that the TPngImage has been rolled into Delphi. That's great and all, but we've got a project that's stuck in D2005 and we need to do a simple conversion from PNG to BMP. Is there anywhere that…
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type casting to a dynamic array

Given the following: Type TSomeTypeArray = array of SomeType; var anArray: array of SomeType; function GetSomeTypeArray: TSomeTypeArray; I want to write anArray = GetSomeTypeArray(); but the compiler does not like it. Without changing the…
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Why does the compiler say "Too many actual parameters" when I think I've provided the correct number?

I've declared the following function: function next(current, next: string): Integer; begin form1.Label1.Caption := next; form1.Label2.Caption := current; form1.label3.Caption := clipboard.AsText+inttostr(c); Result:=1; end; I try to…
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Replacement CD delphi 2005 enterprise where to find?

My company lost its cd for delphi and now we are trying to scour the net to find a copy we do have our cd key but not the actual cd does anyone have a copy or knows where I could purchase one?
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Incompatibilities between Indy 9 and Windows Server 2003?

I'm having a problem with a Delphi application on some Windows 2003 servers. It uses a webservice call to connect with another server and transmit data back and forth. As soon as the app gets to the Authenticate method, the app dies. The app has…
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delphi, react on copy action or execute paste

How to execute an action in my app always when user click ctrl+v (I want to assign a new alue to clipboard), or how to paste something in active window, when user clicks global hotkey in my app?
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ADODB component causes access violation on Win7/Server 2008

I have a piece of code written in Delphi 2005 that searches for a particular attribute on a user in LDAP. I get an access violation when this is run on either Windows 7 or Server 2008, but not on XP or 2003. Function IsSSOUser(UserId: String):…
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Can I find out what, in a 3rd-party VCL component, is causing Delphi IDE to stop responding when I close a project containing that component?

I have a 3rd-party component that causes the Delphi IDE to stop responding (hang) when I try and close a project that has a form containing the problem component in it. Is there an easy way to track where in the component's code the problem could…
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TSQLConnection.GetFieldNames not working on 64-bit machine

I have Delphi 2005 code that I use to retrieve database table field names. It works with no problems on 32-bit machines (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7). However it does not return any field names when run on a 64 bit machine (Windows Vista or…
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execute delphi web service from browser

I've been working on a set of ISAPI web service DLLs in Delphi 2005 that interact with our server application but I'm having real difficulty debugging issues in the web services. At this time, I have a test SOAP server application as a Web App…
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AaWiz VCL Component Migrated from Delphi 5 to Delphi 2005

We have projects that make use of a 3rd party VCL component, originally developed by Aardvark Consulting, called AaWiz. This component greatly simplifies the process of creating user interface wizards. Wizards can even be run from within the Delphi…
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could not compile used unit "IdHTTPWebBrokerBridge", delphi 2005

I have this problem for days now. I have a delphi app that i tried to run in my laptop. This program runs very good in other computer, but when i try to copy the program in my laptop, it displays LOTS of errors: [Error]…
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Form creates 2 Frames - How to call procedure in Frame 2 from inside Frame 1?

Right now Frame 1 is in a loop (looking for data from Serial Comport) and writes to a string variable A in a separate unit. Frame1 then loops until another boolean variable B is true meaning Frame2 has processed its routine. Frame 2 uses a timer to…
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