Category: RAD Studio 2010

Thumbnail Toolbars

The more advanced taskbar in windows 7 has the capability to add a toolbar in the thumbnail preview. This example put two buttons in the thumbnail, and the main window will display a text when one of these buttons is displayed. (remember to press register before they appear)

VCL Component

Due to a few bugs found in my TOpenGLAPPanel i’m releasing an update. Draw2DText, Draw3DText and Get3DTextSize contained a Unicode error, so I desided to go back to good old char * in those functions.

Scanner

Small scanner application to demonstrate multi document environment (MDI) . It uses the “twain_32.dll” for handling the interface to your scanner.

TDirect2DCanvas

The TDirect2DCanvas introduces an easy way of using Direct2D, a new 2-D graphics wrapper for Windows 7. Look here for information from microsoft: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd370987(VS.85).aspx

Camera

This is a recompile of my web camera example program using the “video for windows” library, and build in capturing to avi file. If you need an encoder, try using “Windows Media Video 9 VCM” http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0C99C648-5800-4… Remarks: This is using VFW and the function capGetDriverDescription() only retrieves driver information like “Microsoft WDM Image Capture (Win32)”.
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