How to Download a File From the Internet

Posted December 15th @ 4:14 pm by m3Rlin

You can always use some component. But if you are just going to download there is no need to do this or to use ActiveX controls. Windows has the function you need already declared in the UrlMon.dll. To download a file to a local disk just use this code:
!!Note: This function is not described in [...]

How to Create Win32s Applications

Posted December 15th @ 7:34 am by m3Rlin

t is possible to create Win32s applications in Delphi 2+ that will run under Windows 3.x. But to run them you will have to have Win32s installed on the destination computer (It’s available for free from Microsoft). The trick is not to use any Win32 API functions that don’t exist in the Win32s API. Also [...]