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# Mixing VCL &amp; FireMonkey with RemObjects Hydra
- URL: https://blogs.remobjects.com/2012/01/02/mixing-vcl-firemonkey-with-remobjects-hydra/
- Published: 2012-01-02T19:18:40.000Z
- Updated: 2018-08-22T06:17:43.000Z
- Author: remobjects-tv
- Tags: #Import 2026-08-17 20:17

An introduction to mixing FireMonkey & VCL controls in the same application using RemObjects Hydra. FireMonkey is the new HD & 3D Visual Control framework introduced in Delphi XE2\. Hydra allows you to mix the new FireMonkey visual controls in existing VCL applications, even if they are maintained in earlier versions of Delphi.