[Lazarus] *SPAM* Re: Win 10 IOT Core

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Mon Oct 19 12:51:17 CEST 2015



On Mon, 19 Oct 2015, Michael Schnell wrote:

> On 10/19/2015 12:27 PM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>> 
>> UWP is a complete separate runtime environment on Windows. It is nothing 
>> like the Win32 API. You may not use the Win32 API directly in a UWP 
>> application.
> I did not introduce the term "UWP" here, so I don't know it the non-GUI part 
> of IOT's API is to be called "UWP".
>
> (The message by Žilvinas was "When running headed the only supported UI is 
> via the UWP UI stacks (XAML, HTML, DirectX", hence only concerning the GUI 
> makeoff ).
>
> But the fact is that Delhi service application (that don't have a GUI) do run 
> normally on IOT, so the part not concerning the GUI seems to be a Win32 API.

I *seriously* doubt the first part of this statement, because Delphi explicitly 
does not support the windows runtime on which IOT is based.

You can find several statements in this regard by Embarcadero employees.

Michael.


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