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FAQ
Frequently asked questions and code fragments.
- FAQ
- Can anyone help me convert seconds to time in this format hh:mm:ss?
- Do you have plugins for Android?
- How do I get the proper highlight color on Mac OS X for active/inactive selection?
- How to catch delete key?
- How to convert cmyk to rgb?
- How to delete a folder?
- How to detect if CPU if 64bit processor?
- How to query variant type string for a variant?
- How to refresh a htmlviewer on Windows?
- Is there an example for vector graphics in Xojo?
- Picture functions do not preserve resolution values?
- A toolbox call needs a rect - how do I give it one?
- API client not supported?
- Can I access Access Database with Java classes?
- Can I create PDF from Xojo Report using DynaPDF?
- Can I use AppleScripts in a web application?
- Can I use graphics class with DynaPDF?
- Can I use sockets on a web application?
- Can I use your ChartDirector plugin on a web application?
- Can I use your DynaPDF plugin on a web application?
- Can I use your plugin controls on a web application?
- Can you get an unique machine ID?
- ChartDirector: Alignment Specification
- ChartDirector: Color Specification
- ChartDirector: Font Specification
- ChartDirector: Mark Up Language
- ChartDirector: Parameter Substitution and Formatting
- ChartDirector: Shape Specification
- Copy styled text?
- Do you have code to validate a credit card number?
- Do you have plugins for X-Rite EyeOne, eXact or i1Pro?
- Does SQL Plugin handle stored procedures with multiple result sets?
- Does the plugin home home?
- folderitem.absolutepath is limited to 255 chars. How can I get longer ones?
- Has anyone played round with using CoreImage to do things like add dissolve transitions say when changing from one tab to another within a window?
- How about Plugin support for older OS X?
- How can I detect whether an Intel CPU is a 64bit CPU?
- How can I disable the close box of a window on Windows?
- How can I get all the environment variables from Windows?
- How can i get similar behavior to Roxio Toast or iTunes where clicking a 'burn' button allows the next inserted blank CD-R to bypass the Finder and be accepted by my application?
- How can I get text from a PDF?
- How can I get text from a Word Document?
- How can I get the item string for a given file creator?
- How can I launch an app using it's creator code?
- How can I learn what shared libraries are required by a plugin on Linux?
- How can I validate an email address?
- How do I decode correctly an email subject?
- How do I enable/disable a single tab in a tabpanel?
- How do I find the root volume for a file?
- How do I get the current languages list?
- How do I get the Mac OS Version?
- How do I get the printer name?
- How do I make a metal window if RB does not allow me this?
- How do I make a smooth color transition?
- How do I read the applications in the dock app?
- How do I truncate a file?
- How do update a Finder's windows after changing some files?
- How to access a USB device directly?
- How to add icon to file on Mac?
- How to ask the Mac for the Name of the Machine?
- How to automatically enable retina in my apps?
- How to avoid leaks with Cocoa functions?
- How to avoid trouble connecting to oracle database with SQL Plugin?
- How to avoid __NSAutoreleaseNoPool console messages in threads?
- How to bring app to front?
- How to bring my application to front?
- How to catch Control-C on Mac or Linux in a console app?
- How to change name of application menu?
- How to change the name in the menubar of my app on Mac OS X?
- How to check if a folder/directory has subfolders?
- How to check if Macbook runs on battery or AC power?
- How to check if Microsoft Outlook is installed?
- How to check on Mac OS which country or language is currently selected?
- How to code sign my app with plugins?
- How to collapse a window?
- How to compare two pictures?
- How to compile PHP library?
- How to convert a BrowserType to a String with WebSession.Browser?
- How to convert a EngineType to a String with WebSession.Engine?
- How to convert a PlatformType to a String with WebSession.Platform?
- How to convert a text to iso-8859-1 using the TextEncoder?
- How to convert ChartTime back to Xojo date?
- How to convert line endings in text files?
- How to convert picture to string and back?
- How to copy an array?
- How to copy an dictionary?
- How to copy parts of a movie to another one?
- How to create a birthday like calendar event?
- How to create a GUID?
- How to create a Mac picture clip file?
- How to create a PDF file in Xojo?
- How to create EmailAttachment for PDF Data in memory?
- How to create PDF for image files?
- How to CURL Options translate to Plugin Calls?
- How to delete file with ftp and curl plugin?
- How to detect display resolution changed?
- How to detect retina?
- How to disable force quit?
- How to disable the error dialogs from Internet Explorer on javascript errors?
- How to display a PDF file in Xojo?
- How to do a lottery in RB?
- How to do an asycron DNS lookup?
- How to draw a dushed pattern line?
- How to draw a nice antialiased line?
- How to dump java class interface?
- How to duplicate a picture with mask or alpha channel?
- How to enable assistive devices?
- How to encrypt a file with Blowfish?
- How to extract text from HTML?
- How to find empty folders in a folder?
- How to find iTunes on a Mac OS X machine fast?
- How to find network interface for a socket by it's name?
- How to find version of Microsoft Word?
- How to fix CURL error 60/53 on connecting to server?
- How to format double with n digits?
- How to get a time converted to user time zone in a web app?
- How to get an handle to the frontmost window on Windows?
- How to get CFAbsoluteTime from date?
- How to get client IP address on web app?
- How to get fonts to load in charts on Linux?
- How to get fonts to load in DynaPDF on Linux?
- How to get GMT time and back?
- How to get good crash reports?
- How to get list of all threads?
- How to get parameters from webpage URL in Xojo Web Edition?
- How to get the color for disabled textcolor?
- How to get the current free stack space?
- How to get the current timezone?
- How to get the current window title?
- How to get the cursor blink interval time?
- How to get the list of the current selected files in the Finder?
- How to get the Mac OS system version?
- How to get the Mac OS Version using System.Gestalt?
- How to get the screensize excluding the task bar?
- How to get the size of the frontmost window on Windows?
- How to get the source code of a HTMLViewer?
- How to get Xojo apps running Linux?
- How to handle really huge images with GraphicsMagick or ImageMagick?
- How to handle tab key for editable cells in listbox?
- How to hard link MapKit framework?
- How to have a PDF downloaded to the user in a web application?
- How to hide all applications except mine?
- How to hide script errors in HTMLViewer on Windows?
- How to hide the grid/background/border in ChartDirector?
- How to hide the mouse cursor on Mac?
- How to insert image to NSTextView or TextArea?
- How to jump to an anchor in a htmlviewer?
- How to keep a movieplayer unclickable?
- How to keep my web app from using 100% CPU time?
- How to kill a process by name?
- How to know how many CPUs are present?
- How to know the calling function?
- How to launch an app using it's creator code?
- How to launch disc utility?
- How to make a lot of changes to a REAL SQL Database faster?
- How to make a NSImage object for my retina enabled app?
- How to make a window borderless on Windows?
- How to make an alias using AppleEvents?
- How to make AppleScripts much faster?
- How to make double clicks on a canvas?
- How to make my Mac not sleeping?
- How to make my own registration code scheme?
- How to make small controls on Mac OS X?
- How to mark my Mac app as background only?
- How to move a file or folder to trash?
- How to move an application to the front using the creator code?
- How to move file with ftp and curl plugin?
- How to normalize string on Mac?
- How to obscure the mouse cursor on Mac?
- How to open icon file on Mac?
- How to open PDF in acrobat reader?
- How to open printer preferences on Mac?
- How to open special characters panel on Mac?
- How to optimize picture loading in Web Edition?
- How to parse XML?
- How to play audio in a web app?
- How to pretty print xml?
- How to print to PDF?
- How to query Spotlight's Last Open Date for a file?
- How to quit windows?
- How to read a CSV file correctly?
- How to read the command line on windows?
- How to render PDF pages with PDF Kit?
- How to restart a Mac?
- How to resume ftp upload with curl plugin?
- How to rotate a PDF page with CoreGraphics?
- How to rotate image with CoreImage?
- How to run a 32 bit application on a 64 bit Linux?
- How to save HTMLViewer to PDF with landscape orientation?
- How to save RTFD?
- How to save RTFD?
- How to scale a picture proportionally with mask?
- How to scale a picture proportionally?
- How to scale/resize a CIImageMBS?
- How to scale/resize a picture?
- How to search with regex and use unicode codepoints?
- How to see if a file is invisible for Mac OS X?
- How to set cache size for SQLite or REALSQLDatabase?
- How to set the modified dot in the window?
- How to show a PDF file to the user in a Web Application?
- How to show Keyboard Viewer programmatically?
- How to show the mouse cursor on Mac?
- How to shutdown a Mac?
- How to sleep a Mac?
- How to speed up rasterizer for displaying PDFs with DynaPDF?
- How to use PDFLib in my RB application?
- How to use quotes in a string?
- How to use Sybase in Web App?
- How to use the Application Support folder?
- How to use the IOPMCopyScheduledPowerEvents function in Xojo?
- How to validate a GUID?
- How to walk a folder hierarchie non recursively?
- I got this error: PropVal, QDPictMBS.Name (property value), Type mismatch error. Expected CGDataProviderMBS, but got Variant, Name:QDPictMBS
- I registered the MBS Plugins in my application, but later the registration dialog is shown.
- I want to accept Drag & Drop from iTunes
- I'm drawing into a listbox but don't see something.
- I'm searching for a method or so to move a window from position x.y to somewhere else on the screen.
- If I use one of your plug-ins under windows, would this then impose the use of dll after compilation or my would my compiled soft still be a stand-alone single file software?
- Is the fn key on a powerbook keyboard down?
- Is there a case sensitive Dictionary?
- Is there a way to use the MBS plugin to get only the visible item and folder count on a volume?
- Is there an easy way I can launch the Displays preferences panel?
- List of Windows Error codes?
- Midi latency on Windows problem?
- My Xojo Web App does not launch. Why?
- SQLDatabase not initialized error?
- Textconverter returns only the first x characters. Why?
- The type translation between CoreFoundation/Foundation and Xojo data types.
- Uploaded my web app with FTP, but it does not run on the server!
- What classes to use for hotkeys?
- What do I need for Linux to get picture functions working?
- What does the NAN code mean?
- What font is used as a 'small font' in typical Mac OS X apps?
- What is last plugin version to run on Mac OS X 10.4?
- What is last plugin version to run on PPC?
- What is last version of the plugins for macOS 32-bit?
- What is the difference between Timer and WebTimer?
- What is the list of Excel functions?
- What is the replacement for PluginMBS?
- What to do on Xojo reporting a conflict?
- What to do with a NSImageCacheException?
- What to do with MySQL Error 2014?
- What to do with SQL Plugin reporting Malformed string as error?
- Where is CGGetActiveDisplayListMBS?
- Where is CGGetDisplaysWithPointMBS?
- Where is CGGetDisplaysWithRectMBS?
- Where is CGGetOnlineDisplayListMBS?
- Where is GetObjectClassNameMBS?
- Where is NetworkAvailableMBS?
- Where is StringHeight function in DynaPDF?
- Where is XLSDocumentMBS class?
- Where to get information about file formats?
- Where to register creator code for my application?
- Which Mac OS X frameworks are 64bit only?
- Which plugins are 64bit only?
- Why application doesn't launch because of a missing ddraw.dll!?
- Why application doesn't launch because of a missing shlwapi.dll!?
- Why do I hear a beep on keydown?
- Why does folderitem.item return nil?
- Why doesn't showurl work?
- Why don't the picture functions not work on Linux?
- Why have I no values in my chart?
- Will application size increase with using plugins?
- XLS: Custom format string guidelines
- Xojo doesn't work with your plugins on Windows 98.
- Xojo or my RB application itself crashes on launch on Mac OS Classic. Why?