The most important benefits of the VCL over other competing technologies such as Tkinter and PyQT are as follows:
A standard set of components that includes all controls provided by the Windows UI framework. This set consists of components such as buttons, edits, menus, and so on. The VCL also extends some of these controls, offering you even more functionality than is normally provided by the…
Specify Component's Width Properties using .Width
February 28, 2021
.Width specifies the horizontal size of the control or form in pixels.
Use the Width property to read or change the width of the control.
Note: For tab sheet controls, changing this property at the run time does not affect.
Here are the examples of…
Specify Component's Top Properties using .Top
February 22, 2021
.Top specifies the Y coordinate of the upper-left corner of a control, relative to its parent or containing control in pixels.
Use Top to locate the top of the control or reposition the control to a different Y coordinate. The Top property, like the Left property, is…
Specify Component's Left Properties using .Left
February 22, 2021
.Left specifies the horizontal coordinate of the left edge of a component relative to its parent.
Use the Left property to determine where the left side of the control begins or to reposition the left side of the control.
If the control is contained in another control, the Left and Top properties are relative to the parent control. If the control is contained directly by the form…
Specify Component's Height Properties using .Height
February 22, 2021
.Height specifies the vertical size of the control in pixels.
Use the Height property to read or change the height of the control.
Here is the example of drawing a rectangle with Height=100, 200, or 300:
# Draw a rectangle
shpRectangle =…
Python For Delphi VCL vs Tkinter
February 14, 2021
Are you an expert in desktop apps and GUI development who want to also work with Python because of its simplicity, flexible use, and growing demand in the market out there? Or are you a Python Developer at any level who wants to start a GUI development journey? This article…
6 Best Python GUI Frameworks in December 2021
February 12, 2021
Python’s rise among developers around the world has been documented by several well-known programming-language indexes. But UK developer-focused analyst SlashData has now put a figure on the actual number of developers that use the language.
According to SlashData in 2019, there are now 8.2 million developers in the world who code using Python and that population is now larger than those…
Introduction to DelphiVCL
February 7, 2021
DelphiVCL is a Python module giving Python GUI apps on Windows access to Delphi’s VCL for robust and high-performance native Windows visual widgets. It uses the Python4Delphi library as a bridge between Delphi’s VCL (Visual Component Library) and Python. DelphiVCL is…
Quickly Build Ultra-Modern Python Native Windows GUIs With Delphi
January 13, 2021
Sometimes your application needs a user interface, but what is the best way to make one for Python applications? Enter DelphiVCL for Python. The VCL is a mature Windows native GUI framework with a huge library of included visual components and a robust collection of 3rd…