Category Archives: C++ OTA Template

The Open Tools API using C++ Builder – A Fix

By | July 9, 2017

Overview A while ago I wrote an article (The Open Tools API using C++ Builder) on building an Open Tools API (OTA) plug-in using C++ Builder. In the article I mentioned that there was a bug that prevented a DLL from directly referencing the DesignIDE.bpl global variables BorlandIDEServices and SplashScreenServices. I raises this as a… Read More »

The Open Tools API using C++ Builder

By | December 5, 2016

Overview A week or so ago Alex Bassi was asking on the CPP Slack channel how to do Open Tools API stuff in C++ Builder. I had started looking into this a while ago but found a few hicups along the way and put it all on the back burner until I had more time.… Read More »

C++ OTA Template Code

By | December 3, 2016

This is just a quick post to let you know there is now C++ Open Tools API example code available from the below page. C++ OTA Template I’ll be blogging on how it all works shortly but I’ll be out cycling tomorrow 🙂