Ever wonder how Google Voice managed to recognize your speech and understand its context? How about those advertisements that you often see on search engines and social media platforms that are surprisingly relevant to your previous searches and inquiries? Well, these are just some of the successful implementations of the so-called Natural Language Processing or NLP. Adding NLP to your programs is…
Let’s face it – there’s nothing more annoying than your workflow being restricted by the tools that you use to get your tasks done. There are some Python tools I truly love. But there is also a great deal of things I hate about some other commonly used Python tools…
What Is delphivcl.Picture Used For In Windows Development?
February 18, 2022
DelphiVCL.Picture or TPicture contains a bitmap, icon, metafile graphic, or user-defined graphic. It is used in Windows development to display images to the user as part of the graphical user interface.
DelphiVCL.Picture or TPicture is a TGraphic container, used to hold a…
DelphiVCL.PaintBox or TPaintBox provides a canvas that applications can use for rendering an image when you develop Windows software.
We can use TPaintBox to add custom images to a form. Unlike TImage, which displays an image that is stored in a bitmap, icon, or metafile, TPaintBox requires an application to draw the image directly on a canvas. Use the OnPaint event handler to draw on the paint…
This Is How TShiftState Works For Windows App Development
February 16, 2022
TShiftState in DelphiVCL indicates the state of the modifier keys – shift/ctrl/alt, the mouse buttons, or touch devices when you are performing Windows app development.
The TShiftState type is used by key-event and mouse-event handlers to determine the state of the…
If you are planning to create an application whether it’s a big project or just a small yet functional app for desktop or mobile, the first thing you must learn, and master, is how to create a smooth and neat Graphical User Interface (GUI). In order for users to…
Python is a high-level and general-purpose programming language that has been widely used by programmers in many different fields. From a recent PyCon, we have learned that the Python programming language has been effectively applied in Agriculture, High Energy Physics, and more. In this video, we will discover how Python is being applied in another field of science. Maria Jose Molina-Contreras…
Do you want to be able to make your Python apps play sounds and music? Whether it’s Linux, macOS or app development on Windows, adding sounds or the ability to play music adds a great new dimension to your programs and lifts them free of being restricted to the beeps…
One of the key user interface paradigms when you develop Windows software is the ability for users to interact with objects on the screen with their mouse. Most often this means being able to click things but over time the concept of being able to drag – and drop…
In this tutorial (which doesn’t just apply to Windows development) you will be learning how to only pad one side of a widget at a time instead of the default two sides. Whenever we pad widgets, we use pady and padx, but by default we put padding on two sides of the widget. Pady places the padding above and below, the padx puts the padding to the left and to the bottom. In this tutorial, you…
