With this release, we support native platform rendering on Windows for controls such as TEdit and TMemo, in addition to supporting native platform rendering for a range of controls on iOS. The underlying architecture is MVC based and backward compatible, enabling you to choose between Styled and Platform control types at design time on a per control basis for each supported control. This allows you to select whether a control will be implemented at runtime by FireMonkey’s GPU driven rendering or...

With the RAD Studio 10 Seattle release, we introduced 5 new VCL UI controls. These controls were specifically designed for Windows 10 and address common UI paradigms on Windows 10. While they were designed for Windows 10, the new VCL controls will also work with older versions of Windows, such as Windows 7 and Windows 8. As you can see in the screenshot above, we provide 3 new Windows 10 VCL styles in the RAD Studio 10 Seattle release: Modern Light, Modern Dark and Modern Blue. You can also c...

Last month Sarina DuPont blogged about loading custom FireMonkey styles on a mobile device at runtime ("How to load custom styles at runtime"). That's a very interesting approach to compile a custom style as a resource into the mobile app. This week there was another blog post by David I about the availability of the new great looking mobile FireMonkey InfoPower grid component for registered Delphi XE5 users and also a demo app available at Google Play Store. I have immediately installed this...