Complete Copy of Xojo Project to a different computer
I have a project that contains quite a bit of graphic images and a few sound files. It works great on the system I’ve coded it on. I need to make a copy to a different computer. I’ve tried just...
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Hey folks, Is there a simple way to change the colour of the push button? (Without plugins) The only way I can see to do it is by changing the primary colour of the app. The thing is, I like a dark...
View ArticleProject Control that is not a subclass of Timer, Thread, Canvas
In Xojo, if you make a subclass of certain classes, they become a “Project Control” which you can then drag & drop an instance onto a window. If you subclass something like a Thread or Timer , you...
View ArticleWebTextField - What am I doing wrong?
Hello all, I am trying to use the code below to get the length of webtextfield. It always returns 2, even though there are >20 characters in the field. What am I doing wrong? Dim L As Integer =...
View ArticleMac Sonoma - window disappears when open new window in front
My app works fine when not maximised. I click a button to open a smaller Window (Document type). It appears in front of the main window (Document type). I do stuff then click the Close button and the...
View ArticleDynaPDF SetTextRect problem
I want to have a number of ‘areas’ in one PDF page, and to WriteText within those using alignment. What I am finding is that issuing a SetTextRect is forcing a new page to happen, so instead of one...
View ArticleHTMLViewer for Android, input type="text" element behaviour
Debug compile for android using Xojo’s HTMLview, <input type=“text”… > in the behaviour of a page with multiple , the first element tapped can be used to input text, and when the next input...
View ArticleAttaching a signal to a GTK3 declared widget
So thanks to the help of Björn I am able to declare GTK3 controls from scratch. Adding signals – GTK events – to such a widget works too in the case of a button: Private Sub AttachSignals() #If...
View ArticleRunning AppleScript with admin on sandboxed app
I try to run this AppleScript with admin privileges on macOS but it doesn’t work when the app is sandboxed with AppWrapper. The admin password of the user is not asked. Works when not sanboxed. There...
View ArticleToText deprecated
u.name is a string property of a Class represented by “u” Porting to the new API, the old code was: elseif u.name.toText = "Blücher" then Xojo does not accept changing it to: elseif u.name.toString =...
View ArticleXOJO and Arduino Stops Communicating
I’ve search through the forum and google and I don’t see a solution for a similar problem. I’m using MacOS and Arduino Uno. I have a irrigation timer running in XOJO and the Arduino is controlling...
View ArticleDesktopContainer Embedded, non riesco
Ciao, sto convertendo il mio progetto con API 2, un progetto desktop. Lancio una form Modal che contiene un pagepanel dove inserisco un DesktopContainer ma non mi visualizza il container. Non riesco a...
View ArticleTypeSelection for NSTableControlMBS
I want to add type selection to NSTableControlMBS like in Finder. When I type something into a Finder window then the first file with the name of the string I typed is selected. There are the Events...
View ArticleAdvanced File Processing Techniques: Using Chunks for Handling Large Files
Originally published at: Advanced File Processing Techniques: Using Chunks for Handling Large Files – Xojo Programming Blog A recent blog post, A Beginner’s Guide to Handling Text Files in Xojo,...
View ArticleThere's probably a market for Xojo -> NIM Apps or Examples
Love Xojo, would like to see Xojo apps and ideas succeed. Feels like this is a pretty good opportunity to demonstrate value, no? 2 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
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Image in beliebiger ListBox-Spalte
Hallo, ich möchte ein Image (Image_List) in einer beliebigen Listbox-Spalte darstellen. Ich komme noch nicht dahinter. var imagetest as picture = Image_List // ?!?...
View ArticleDetermining control background color
How can I programmatically determine the background color of a DesktopListbox or TextField? I’m aware I can set them, but I’d like to be able to use the OS color that is set so I can make other custom...
View ArticlePiece by Piece Rounded Rectangle
Hello, All. I hate doing this but I’ve fiddled with it for some time with no luck. It’s been 57 years since my last geometry class, and I’m stumped. I am trying to create a GraphicsPath that is very...
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Ye 'ol Web 1.0 cell picture requirements
Sorry this is a Web 1.0 question…I know Web 1.0 usage just won’t die Although I do have a current license that includes Web 2.0 – I too have some projects that remain in Web 1.0. I was making a minor...
View ArticleHow to get a list of object on a web page?
Hello all, Is there a way to get a list of all object names that are on a page, or container or any other space within Xojo? What I am looking for is a list that I can copy/paste such as: fldThing1...
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