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Getting Started with Lazarus IDE

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Product type Book

Published in Feb 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781782163404

Pages 116 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Application Development

Author (1):

Roderick Person

Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Getting Started with the Lazarus IDE

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewer

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Preface

1. Installing and Configuring the Lazarus Development Environment

2. Getting to Know the Lazarus IDE – a Quick Tour

3. Creating a Hello World Program

4. Converting Delphi

5. Creating a Lazarus Component

6. The Lazarus Documentation Editor

7. Rebuilding Lazarus with a GTK2 Interface

Index

Rebuilding Lazarus interface on Windows

Before you rebuild Lazarus on a Windows platform, you need to install the GTK2 libraries for Windows. You can download the current version installers from one of the following locations:

http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php, for Win32
http://www.gtk.org/download/win64.php, for Win64

Tip

The Windows 64-bit version of the GTK libraries is considered to be experimental at this time.

You can choose to download individual packages or download them all in one bundle. You can read the documentation on the page for more information on installing the individual packages; otherwise, find the all-in-one bundle, download it, and follow the instructions for installing.

Before rebuilding the Lazarus interface, click on Help in the menu and select About Lazarus, and you will see the dialog as shown in the following screenshot:

Notice the line i386-win32-win32/win64; this is the current interface widget type.

To start the rebuilding process, click on Tools in the main...

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Authors (1)

Roderick Person

Roderick Person has a varied background in the corporate IT field. For the last 14 years he has been a programmer for one of the top ranked health systems in the United States. He is experienced with developing applications in Delphi, Free Pascal, Python, SQL, and other languages. He is also an advocate of leveraging open source applications in corporate environments.

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