Essential Studio WPF - Release Notes 6.3.0.5

Common


Version Changed

  • Versioning has been changed from 1.3.0.x to 6.3.0.x for all WPF products to enable them to be at the same level as the Windows Forms and ASP.NET components.

Essential Grid for WPF


New Features

  • Beta version of Grid control added.

  • Please refer to the design document accessible from the dashboard for more information about using this beta version.

Essential Tools for WPF

DockingManager

New Features

  • Provision to define the states of Dock window.

  • Improved Visual styles and new Office 2007 Black and Silver themes.

  • New properties to customize the look and feel of Docking Windows.

  • DockingWindow resizing issue with the parent's size has been fixed.

  • Class reference included.

Gallery

New Features

  • New properties to customize the look and feel of the Gallery control.

  • SelectedItemEvent issue in Gallery had been fixed.

Ribbon

New Features

  • Office2007 Gallery support has been added.

  • Gallery Items filtering support has been added.

  • All Ribbon items can be used separately out of RibbonControl.

  • Completed XBAP support.

  • Improved Quick Access Toolbar and Application Menu behavior.

  • Added new Ribbon SplitButton.

  • Office2007 look and feel for standard controls (when added to Ribbon) with active color scheme support.

  • Listing Ribbon and AppMenu items in QAT customization dialog box has been implemented.

  • Multiline text support implemented for MenuItem.

  • Header support for application menu items has been implemented with Icon Bar.

  • RibbonPage control has been implemented

  • Class reference improved.

TreeViewAdv

New Features

  • Multiple selection support.

  • Multiple items drag and drop support.

  • UIVirtualization Enabled.

  • Fake Drag Indicator support to simulate the drag and drop operations.

  • Multiple Tree nodess drag and drop support.

  • images for Expanded and Collapsed States can be added.

  • images can be displayed to the left and right of the TreeView nodes.

  • Customizable look and feel with support to apply custom templates.

  • Animations for Expand and Collapse operations with controllable Animation delay.

  • Sort items (Asc/ Dec) in the TreeViewAdv.

  • Inline editing support at runtime.

  • Drag and Drop issues has been fixed.

  • Events for TreeViewItemAdv edit mode has been implemented.

  • Class reference improved.

IntegerTextBox

New Features

  • Supports Int64 datatype values.

  • DataModeling support.

  • Ability to set minimum and maximum values.

  • Different backgrounds for Negative and Positive values.

  • NumberGroupSeparator and NumberGroupSizes support.

  • Customizable look and feel with custom template support.

  • Visual Styles and Themes support.

  • Class reference included.

DoubleTextBox

New Features

  • Supports double datatype values.

  • DataModeling support.

  • Ability to set minimum and maximum values.

  • Different backgrounds for Negative and Positive values.

  • NumberGroupSeparator and NumberGroupSizes support.

  • NumberDecimalSeparator and NumberDecimalDigits support.

  • Customizable look and feel with custom template support.

  • Visual Styles and Themes support.

  • Class reference included.

PercentageTextBox

New Features

  • DataModeling support.

  • Ability to set minimum and maximum values.

  • Customizable look and feel with custom template support.

  • Visual Styles and Themes support.

  • Class reference included.

Clock

New Features

  • Hand Dragging support.

  • Properties for customizing the look and feel.

  • Visual Styles and Themes support.

  • Class reference included

CalendarEdit

New Features

  • New Visual Styles are added to the library.

  • Current Date selection made easy.

DateTimeEdit

New Features

  • Watch field added to select time easily.

  • Provision to select Empty date.

  • New Visual Styles are added to the library.

  • Class reference included

GroupBar

New Features

  • Improved Performance.

  • Provision to set Auto Height and Width.

  • Improved Context menu options.

  • Improved Class reference

  • Control State Serialization issues has been fixed.

  • Context Menu items issues has been fixed.

AutoComplete

New Features

  • Designer Support for Expression Blend.

TaskBar

New Features

  • Added new Visual Styles and Themes.

FontListBox

Fixes

  • Fixed Exception Handling for corrupted font files.

  • Class reference included

ColorPicker

New Features

  • Eyedropper tool to select colors easily.

  • Improved Control layout.

  • New Visual Styles and Themes support.

  • Class reference included.

  • HSV values are made editable.

NumericUpDown

New Features

  • New Visual Styles and Themes support

Essential Chart for WPF


New Features

  • Improved performance.

  • Multiple axes support.

  • LINQ Support.

  • Supports multiple ChartLegends.

  • Segment Labels support for Pie, Doughnut, Pyramid and Funnel chart types.

  • Ability to display desired segments for Pie, Doughnut, Pyramid and Funnel chart types.

  • Extended chart zooming support.

  • Mouse events implemented for chart series.

  • Runtime customization support for gridlines and striplines.

  • Issues related to IsLogarithmic property has been fixed.

  • Improved class reference

API Changes

  • ChartSeries.Label property has been implemented to set the Label for the Series in the ChartLegends.

  • Indexed property in the ChartAxis class has been made internal.

Essential PDF for WPF


New Features

  • Enabled PDF library support for WPF.

Essential XlsIO for WPF


New Features

  • Enabled XlsIO library support for WPF.

Essential DocIO for WPF


New Features

  • Enabled DocIO library support for WPF.

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