March 2010 (10)

2010-03-28

Mac OS X Stack Alignment, asm and trolls

In a very interesting commentPhiS spoke about the Mac OS X Stack Alignment problem, and the way asm code should be written for the future Cross Platform Delphi compiler. Here are some (hope without any Troll hidden) reflections I went through.

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2010-03-24

Fast JPEG decoder using SSE/SSE2 version 1.2

The Fast JPEG decoder using SSE/SSE2 library file has been updated, and is now in version 1.2, released under a MPL/GPL/LGPL tri-license. It's mainly a bug issue fix.

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2010-03-23

CopyRecord faster proposal

After some speed debates occurred in the Delphi community, I've rewritten the _CopyRecord function of the system.pas unit, with speed in mind.

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2010-03-22

Synopse Big Table v1.3

The Synopse Big Table has been updated to the 1.3 version.
You can now access to your data with more common Open() then Read() and Seek() methods. Some other enhancements.

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2010-03-20

GIF, TIF, PNG and JPG pictures TGraphic read/write via GDI+

Implements TGraphic descendants able to load and save GIF, TIF, PNG and JPG pictures, using the GDI+ library. Freeware Opensource component, licensed under a MPL/GPL/LGPL tri-license. Works from Delphi 3 to 2010.

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2010-03-18

Fast JPEG decoder using SSE/SSE2 version 1.1

The Fast JPEG decoder using SSE/SSE2 library file has been updated, and is now in version 1.1, released under a MPL/GPL/LGPL tri-license.

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Synopse Big Table v1.2

The Synopse Big Table has been updated to the 1.2 version.
It can now index its data according to an UTF-8 encoded string ID.
Some minor issues fixed, and speed enhancements (like a reading cache).

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2010-03-16

Synopse Big Table

An open source Delphi unit for very fast data storage and access.  If you just need to save raw data on disk, and retrieve it with an unique ID number, you can use this unit, which is much faster than any database engine. Work from Delphi 2 to Delphi 2010. Licensed under a MPL/GPL/LGPL tri-license.

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2010-03-14

Fast JPEG decoder using SSE/SSE2

This LGPL-distributed unit allows very fast JPEG image decoding, using SSE/SSE2 pure assembly code. It is much faster than the standard jpeg.pas unit.

It's based on the great Dr. Manhattan's source code, from http://sourceforge.net/projects/jpegdec

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SQLite3 Framework version 1.5

Our SQLite3 Framework has been updated into the 1.5 version.

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