Chilkat v11.4.0 Release Notes

Pinned April 1, 2026

  ✨ New Features Js A new Chilkat class has been added: Js is a minimal, standards-compliant JavaScript engine designed to embed JavaScript inside applications with very small footprint and fast startup. It executes JavaScript code inside an application without requiring a browser or large runtime. See About the Chilkat.Js JavaScript Engine Ai Provider — […]

Chilkat v11.3.0 Release Notes

Pinned December 16, 2025

  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 […]

Chilkat v11.2.0 Release Notes

Pinned November 3, 2025

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 […]

Semantic Versioning Starting with Chilkat 10.0.0

Pinned September 26, 2024

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.  […]

Mapped network drives are specific to the user account that created them

May 13, 2011 in Uncategorized

Question regarding SMTPQ: On the new server I mapped a network drive that was connected to the NAS box that holds the queue: s:\  =  \\xyz\smtpq\ When I set the folders in smtpQ Manager as follows the service will not start Queue Directory:    s:\queue Undelivered Directory:    s:\undelivered However if I use the network paths as […]

Unresolved External Solution for Chilkat in Visual Studio 2008 with C++ against Pocket PC 2003 (ARM)

May 12, 2011 in Uncategorized

Including Microsoft’s ccrtrtti.lib in the list of libraries for linking will solve unresolved externals such as the following: Chilkat_PPC_2003.lib(OutputFile.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol “const type_info::`vftable'” (??_7type_info@@6B@) Chilkat_PPC_2003.lib(FileDataSource.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol “const type_info::`vftable'” (??_7type_info@@6B@) Chilkat_PPC_2003.lib(zipCRC.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol “const type_info::`vftable'” (??_7type_info@@6B@) Chilkat_PPC_2003.lib(MemoryDataSource.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol […]

GMail POP3 Authentication — Must Unlock Captcha

May 11, 2011 in Uncategorized

If captcha is enabled on your GMail account (and it is enabled by default), then GMail POP3 authentication will fail with this error (even though a correct login/password is provided) **** Connected to pop.gmail.com:995 < +OK Gpop ready for requests from 57.215.212.123 c23pf1097242ibu.22 > USER myaccount@something.com < +OK send PASS > PASS **** < -ERR […]

Chilkat C++ Libraries available for C++ Builder

May 11, 2011 in Uncategorized

The Chilkat C++ libraries are now available for Embarcadero® C++ Builder® For the downloads and more information, see:  Chilkat for C++ Builder® “C++Builder” is a registered trademark of Embarcadero Technologies. “Embarcadero” is a registered trademark of Embarcadero Technologies.

Chilkat is available for the Android™ OS

May 4, 2011 in Uncategorized

The Chilkat libraries have been released for the Android™ mobile operating system. Go to Chilkat for Android The Chilkat for Android library supports Android Platform 2.0 (API Level 5) and above. Chilkat has been tested on Honeycomb (Android 3.0, API Level 11). The Chilkat library should be compatible with future versions of Android.

How to Compute a URL Signature for the Google Maps API

April 8, 2011 in Uncategorized

Examples for computing a URL signature for the Google Maps API: ASP: URL Signing for Google Maps API SQL Server: URL Signing for Google Maps API C#: URL Signing for Google Maps API C++: URL Signing for Google Maps API Objective-C: URL Signing for Google Maps API PowerShell: URL Signing for Google Maps API MFC: […]

Linking C Language Windows DLL’s with Chilkat’s MinGW libs

March 24, 2011 in Uncategorized

(A helpful note from a Chilkat customer, reproduced in slightly edited form with permission) The primary issue was that I was creating a Windows DLL (using MinGW) rather than a Windows executable. Now, whilst I agree this shouldn’t make any difference it seems that it does. On the web site (http://www.chilkatsoft.com/downloads_mingw.asp) you indicate that MinGW […]

SOLVED: 425 Unable to build data connection: Operation not permitted

March 24, 2011 in Uncategorized

This error message is specific to the ProFTPd server.  A Chilkat customer found this error within the LastErrorText after trying to upload or download a file, or retrieve a directory listing: 425 Unable to build data connection: Operation not permitted The latest ProFTPd server has a configuration setting that by default requires SSL/TLS sessions to […]