I'm looking to compile some old source code in Visual C++. However, the first of many errors I am receiving is: vcl.h: No such file or directory This appears to be in reference to the Visual Component Library, native to Borland compilers it seems. I downloaded the free Borland C++ 5.5 command line compiler, but it doesn't seem to co...
I've successfully built SDL from source using bcc 5.5.1 but any SDL test application using it crashes right away at startup. I'm looking for some help and/or guidance on how to resolve this issue. Just to fill in some info, SDL-1.2.14 was used. The project's compiled as a dll with multithreading enabled and linked to C runtime dynamical...
Hi, I create a .net custom usercontrol to be used in COM through Borland C++ Builder. 1) i implement an explicit interface and decorate it with some attributes (ComVisibleAttribute, GuidAttribute and InterfaceTypeAttribute). This interface has 3 properties just to try, each property has a DispIdAttribute. `namespace SimpleCOMServer{ [...
I need to temporary remove TFrame's OnExit and OnEnter events, so I'm trying to do following: declare FEnterHandler and FExit Handler: private: // ... TControl *FParentControl; (__fastcall *(__closure)(TObject*))(TObject*) FEnterHandler; (__fastcall *(__closure)(TObject*))(TObject*) FExitHandler; // ... and I inte...
Hi, I'm new to Borland C++ Builder and the application that I'm working on has to be launched from a ASP.net application on click of a button. That ASP.net application is able to launch other EXEs (made in C#) but when my application is launched it crashes immediately with a msg "an error has is encountered, please tell microsoft about ...
Hi, We recently switched from clear case to star team. In clear case, we had a feature that for one project, we could select option 'Find Checkouts' which would show all the files checked out. For starteam, is it possible to know all modified files for a particular project? Thank you. ...
One of my programs stopped working on a customer site. I tracked it down to a BDE problem. Over the phone I went through the BDE configuration in BDE Administrator and the only thing that does not look correctly is the entry "Version" under \Configuration\Drivers\Native\DBASE It should say "4.0" but on that box it says "5.0". As far a...
I want to print an array of characters, these characters are underscores first. Then the user can write characters on these underscores.I used gotoxy() but it doesn't work properly. That is what i wrote: int main(void) { char arr[20]; int i; char ch; clrscr(); for(i=0;i<=20;i++) { textattr(0x07); ...
Hello. My name is Guillermo and i'm studing Computer Sciences at college. For my final project, i have to build a game on Borland C++ and i was curious about making a GUI for it The game is really simple. Create a matriz dimension 4x4 (with 16 elements) and fill it with random numbers from 1 to 15 and one empty space. The user/player wo...
Hi, I'm very bad with recursion, never used it before. I know the theory of it .. not that that helps :)) For my problem i have a structure of TCollection that contains TCollection and TCollectionItem etc .. I have to write a recursion function that will read all my TCollectionItems. Here is graphical view: TCollection->TCollectionItem...
I made a program on mac osx using opengl and dynamically linking libpng. Im now trying to port it to windows. Whenever I try to compile and link my ported program in borland it gives me this error and about 10 more that are the same but with a different '_png_create_read_struct' Error: Unresolved external '_png_create_read_struct' re...