Windows 7 is available today! REAL Software announced that its products, REALbasic and REAL Studio 2009 Release 4, and REAL Server 2009, have been tested and are compatible with Microsoft new product.
ProgressBar Control available in REALbasic is a great tool to show a progress of some action in visual way. You can see this control for example in browsers on loading page, when you are coping a file in your system or extracting a document etc.
The Formatted Text Control (FTC) is a canvas based control for REALbasic that implements word processor capabilities similar to Apple Pages or Microsoft Word. FTC is useful for implementing reports or general word processing capabilities within your applications.
Timer Class is a object that can execute a code after a specified period of time or at a repeated interval. If added to a window via the Window Editor, it is not visible in the built application since it is not a control. Learn how can you use it!
Did you know that when you are in a specific control you can call it by typing word me rather than the name of this control. This amazing little option can really speedup your coding so try to use it.
RbApp suit from Excel Software contains several very nice plugins for REAlbasic 2009. We can find in it for example RbChart control that can add line graphs, bar charts, area charts, tables, pie charts and other presentation options to our application with minimal programming.
In this extremely quick tutorial we will learn how can we create a transparent Window in REALbasic on Mac OS. Watch it, learn it, enjoy it!
REALbasic City is a part of TUTSPOLIS where you can find tutorials about creating cross-platform software for Mac, Windows and Linux using REALbasic 2009. Learn a object-oriented dialect of the BASIC programming language and create your own games and software such as browsers, periodic tables, catalogs for your
personal book library, e-mail clients, weather clients, instant messengers, unarchivers etc.
