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What's New for Essential Studio 2010 Volume 2

Essential Grid for Windows Forms

  • Excel-Like Fill Series
    Excel-Like Fill SeriesExcel-Like Fill Series

    The Excel like fill series feature of GridControl has been extended to provide support for copying series, date with format (mm/dd/yyyy), and month names on text, which can directly fill the series of cell. The extended menu with menu items as 'Copy Series' and 'Fill Series' has been added to display, while dragging the cell. The copy series will copy the values to the other cell, where as the Fill series will fill the cells with the corresponding sequence.

  • Excel-Like Filter
    Excel-Like FilterOffice 2007 Style Filter

    The Grid can be applied with a filter just like the filter bar in Microsoft Excel 2007, which displays the value in the filter drop down in tree structure with checkbox for each value. The check box of the value is to specify on which values the grid has to be filtered, and also it supports on multiple selection. Dynamic filtering can also be achieved in the same filter using Text Filter field in the container.

  • Filter Optimization
    Filter OptimizationOptimized Filtering in GridGroupingControl

    The Filtering operation in grid can be optimized, so that its performance on the large data increases. The optimization will help you to reduce the usage of the process with high performance and refreshing of the table. The Optimization can be enabled by setting the OptimizeFilterPerformance property of GridGroupingControl as true.

  • IList Grouping Performance
    IList Grouping PerformanceGrouping Performance with IList DataSource

    The Grouping of the columns from a GridGroupingControl which has been bound to an IList data source, has been improved in optimization. Huge data's from the Ilist refresh the page with high performance while grouping a column. The Optimization of grouping can be enabled by setting the OptimizeIListGrouping property to true.

  • Tile Image Layout
    Tile Image LayoutTileImage layout in GridControl

    Essential Grid now supports TileImage Layout for BackgroundImageLayout setting.

  • Multiple Record Selection
    Multiple Record SelectionMultiple records selected in GridGroupingControl

    Essential Grid now provides support for selecting multiple records through calling single method passing the range to select as argument.

  • Multiple Record Deletion
    Multiple Record DeletionMultiple records deletion in GridGroupingControl

    Essential Grid now provides support for deleting multiple records through calling single method passing the range to delete as argument.

  • Saving or Restoring CompareOperator States in GridDynamicFilter
    Saving or Restoring CompareOperator States in GridDynamicFilterSaved CompareOperator States restored in GridDyanamicFilter

    Essential Grid now provides support to save the compareoperator states set at runtime in Dyanamic filter in GridGroupingControl and restore it when reloaded.

  • Record Filtering Optimization
    Record Filtering OptimizationFiltering only on losing focus in GridDynamicFilter

    Essential Grid now provides support to control the filtering in GridDynamicFilter through a property, ApplyFilterOnlyOnCellLostFocus enabling which allows to filter only when the filter cell loses focus.

Essential Tools for Windows Forms

  • SuperToolTip Style
    SuperToolTip StyleBalloon Style

    The SuperToolTipStyle enumeration contains the values Balloon and Normal. When the style is set to Balloon, the SuperToolTip will have a balloon-like appearance.

  • HTML In SuperToolTip
    HTML In SuperToolTipSuperToolTip Displaying HTML

    When the RenderHtml property is set to true, text given in the Text property will be treated as an HTML string and displayed as HTML.

  • VS 2010 TabStyle
    VS 2010 TabStyle Glassy Appearance when Hovering Over Inactive Tab

    TabControlAdv’s tab and scroll button style can be changed to have a VS 2010 look and feel.

  • SuperToolTip In MFC Dialog
    SuperToolTip In MFC DialogSuperToolTip Displayed in a MFC Dialog

    A SuperToolTip can be displayed in a user control embedded in the MFC dialog.

  • HighlightBorderColor
    HighlightBorderColorHeader Column with a Changed Highlight Border Color

    The highlight color of a column header border can be changed by using the HighlightBorderColor property.

  • Image Customization
    Image CustomizationChangeImage in Customization Pop-up Menu

    When a bar item is right-clicked during run-time customization, the Customizing pop-up menu appears, allowing a bar item’s image to be changed by selecting the Change Image option.

Essential Schedule for Windows Forms

  • Spanned Label for AllDayItem
    Spanned Label for AllDayItemSchedule Control with spanned label at top

    In WorkWeekView, a functionality has been modified in such a way allowing to perform selection even horizontally, spanning multiple dates and add AllDayItem for those dates and display the spanned label at top of the schedule grid similar to the behavior as MS Outlook does.

Essential Edit for Windows Forms

  • Customizable Find Dialog
    Customizable Find DialogCustomizable Find Dialog

    Essential Edit now allows the users to create a new find dialog by inheriting Essential Edit’s find dialog. Users can now customize the Find Dialog by changing the properties and triggers the events of the buttons such as Find, Mark All and Close. Users can now easily localize the Find dialog.Essential Edit now allows the users to create a new find dialog by inheriting Essential Edit’s find dialog. Users can now customize the Find Dialog by changing the properties and triggers the events of the buttons such as Find, Mark All and Close. Users can now easily localize the Find dialog.

  • Enhanced Find Dialog
    Enhanced Find DialogEnhanced Find Dialog

    Essential Edit control now supports displaying the message box when find reached the starting point of the search. If search option is “Current Selection”, once the find reached the starting point, it displays the message box for alert then selection area will be selected automatically as like VS editor

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