The main features of this release focus on Chilkat’s Ai class, enabling interactive AI response streaming directly into embedded desktop application browsers. It supports Azure, custom base URLs for OpenAI-compatible providers, and local providers like Ollama. ✨ New Features Ai Real-Time Streaming AI Responses to Embedded Browsers in Desktop Apps — Stream AI responses […]
Previous Version: Chilkat v11.1.0 Release Notes The main addition in v11.2.0 is the Chilkat.Ai class, and the Chilkat.StringBuilder.MarkdownToHtml method. Ai: The Chilkat AI class provides a unified API for interacting with different AI providers: OpenAI, Google, Claude, xAI, Perplexity, and DeepSeek. It provides functionality for conversation management, multimodal inputs, and streaming mode. Markdown to HTML […]
Starting with the v10.0.0 release (end of September 2024), Chilkat moves to standard semantic versioning. Prior to this release, for various technical reasons, Chilkat was stuck with versions 9.5.0.xx, where only xx changed. For this first leap to semantic versioning, where the major version changes to 10 (from 9), there are no backward incompatible changes. […]
See the “Quick Start” instructions here: https://www.chilkatsoft.com/delphiDll.asp The Chilkat distribution contains Delphi .pas source files, one for each Chilkat class. For each Chilkat class used, add the corresponding .pas file to your project. You’ll always need to add “Global.pas” because your app must always call UnlockBundle at the start. Also add “Global” to the “uses” […]
Most Chilkat classes include a Version property. To find the version of Chilkat, such as “9.5.0.94”, instantiate the object and examine the Version property. AutoIt How to get the Version of Chilkat at Runtime C How to get the Version of Chilkat at Runtime Python How to get the Version of Chilkat at Runtime C++ […]
AutoIt How to Process a Multipart/Report Email C How to Process a Multipart/Report Email Python How to Process a Multipart/Report Email C++ How to Process a Multipart/Report Email C# How to Process a Multipart/Report Email DataFlex How to Process a Multipart/Report Email Delphi How to Process a Multipart/Report Email Visual FoxPro How to Process a […]
In the context of email communication, the BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) field is used to send a copy of an email to recipients without revealing their addresses to other recipients. When it comes to the MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) header of an email, the BCC email addresses should not be included. The MIME header […]
To clarify further: When your desktop application (or script) calls Chilkat.OAuth2.StartAuth, two things happen: It returns a URL that you need to open in a web browser to obtain authorization interactively from the account owner of the service you are integrating with. It initiates a background thread that acts as a web server to handle […]
Question: I’m using VB6. Can you tell me how I would use your software to duplicate this VB6 code snippet? I can’t seem to find a way to set headers, use OPEN or SEND. Any help would be appreciated. ‘ Specify the API URL URL = “…” ‘ I have the proper URL ‘ Create […]
This blog post is about the following error encountered when trying to send email via Chilkat.MailMan.SendEmail (using the SMTP protocol). smtpAuthenticate: smtp_host: smtp.office365.com smtp_port: 587 smtp_user: **** smtpAuthenticate: login_method: XOAUTH2 auth_xoauth2: username: **** sendCmdToSmtp: SmtpCmdSent: {PasswordOrCredentials} –sendCmdToSmtp readSmtpResponse: SmtpCmdResp: 535 5.7.139 Authentication unsuccessful, SmtpClientAuthentication is disabled for the Tenant. Visit https://aka.ms/smtp_auth_disabled for more information. [****.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM […]
Are Chilkat C++ classes thread safe? Should I use a guard, such as a mutex, in multi-threaded code? Answer: Yes, Chilkat C++ classes are thread-safe, meaning they can be safely used in a multi-threaded environment. Chilkat ensures that only one thread can access an object instance at a time. For instance, if both thread A […]
Chilkat added the ability to create JWT’s using Ed25519 private keys. See: AutoIt Create JWT Using Ed25519 Private Key (EdDSA) C Create JWT Using Ed25519 Private Key (EdDSA) Python Create JWT Using Ed25519 Private Key (EdDSA) C++ Create JWT Using Ed25519 Private Key (EdDSA) C# Create JWT Using Ed25519 Private Key (EdDSA) DataFlex Create JWT […]
Many Chilkat methods have string arguments, and return strings. In some cases, the strings can be long. There are older programming environments such as Microsoft Navision, SQL Server, and others where string lengths have limits. These older programming languages support ActiveX, and programmers utilize Chilkat via the ActiveX DLL. To get around the string limitation […]
