IntegralUI ListView

What's new in IntegralUI ListView V3.2?

• Option to show items in Card view
• Option to align expand box in groups
• Option to extend the current theme with custom colors
• New RatingControl which can use custom images to show rating values, includes star image as default
• New NumberedListControl presents a numbered list of items acting like navigation panel
• New controls: Panel and TransparentPanel, presents a containers with gradient fill of its background and custom border appearance
• A DisplayMode property for items which will enable for an item to act as a separator in the list
• A style for drawing sub items when they are focused
• Option to embed new control: RatingControl which can use custom images to show rating values, includes star image as default
• A new constructor which accepts String and creates a default item with text
• Serialization of images from ImageList to XML file is now supported
• New method: GetPreferredSize, which returns the calculates and returns the actual size of item space

What's new in IntegralUI ListView V3.1?

• New Key property in ObjectEventArgs, used to uniquely identify different objects
• Fully compatible with Visual Studio 2010
• The Key which specifies the text from XML content is carried with the editing events
• ItemObjectClicked and ContentObjectClicked events now carry also the MouseButtons
• Mouse wheel supported in ComboBox, ListControl and NumericUpDown controls
• EnsureVisible method for subitems. Using it will position the specified subitem to the center of the current view.
• Retrieving a subitem by its Key

What's new in IntegralUI ListView V3.0?

• Great performance improvement during data load and control layout update
• Partially visible controls remain active
• New XML attributes:
  • assemblypath and resource for img tag, used to get references from emebedded resources
  • selectedtextcolor for style tag, used for changing the color of text when selected
  • r tag for regular font
  • id for most tags, used to identify specific object
• Option to separately show/hide the scrollbars
• Option to create unique appearance of scrollbars using textures
• Four color styles for every state of the scrollbars
• CurrentList property, represents a flat list of all items that are currently visible and filtered
• Alignment of check box, state image and item icon
• EnsureVisible with option to choose the item position
• ItemSelectionChanged even which notifies when item changes its selection
• Option to edit items and subitems created with rich content. Also editing of specific text part.
• Option to determine which columns can be edited
• UpdateCurrentView, a new method with which only objects in current display area of the control are updated. Efficient fro example when specific subitem changes its visibility or to automatically resize the item/subitem height when contained control changes its size.
• Margin, a new property in format style of the item, with which you can change the space between other items. Now every item can have different distance from other items

What's new in IntegralUI ListView V2.2?

• 8 new built-in controls which can be used as a standalone and inside list controls using XML tags:
  CheckBox, ComboBox, DateTimePicker, ListControl, MonthCalendar, NumericUpDown, ProgressBar, TextControl
• Advanced filter which allows data to be filtered by multiple values using AND, OR criteria and exact or prefix match
• XML Serialization for controls and images
• Improved performance during load process
• ApplyFocusStyle, a property which enables/disables FocusStyle for items. Useful during multi-selection
• Option to create XML content with images embedded in resource files
• Option to navigate through subitems
• Events for notification when column resizes
• Events for notification when values of subitems changes
• LabelEditStyle for customization of edit box during item content editing
• PreserveVisibility, a property used to preserve visibility of items when required

What's new in v2.1:

• Option for Custom controls to remain visible during scrolling
• Support for custom animated gifs in every item with control over animation
• Option to edit the subitem text during runtime
• Option to manually stop the fading effect

What’s new in v2.0:

• Improved creation of item's content with various objects: Text, Images, Hyperlinks, Custom Controls, CheckBoxes, Flags, etc.
• Advanced formatting options by use of XML tags
  • A table based formatting of the item content, with which a complex data can be presented in a single item
  • Every content element can have their own color and format styles
  • Multiple images at different places in the single content
  • Multiple custom controls at different places in the single content
  • Content alignment for every element
  • Place various elements in paragraphs and tables
• Ability to present custom animation along with process progress during execution of any operation
• Enrich the control appearance with 5 new styles for every SubItem
• Excel-like look and feel
• Built-in keyword search
• Built-in sorting and option to add custom sort operations
• Built-in check box scenario with three states
• Built-in controls: CheckBox
• Built-in drag&drop functionality for groups
• Customizable ToolTips
• Option to change the roundness of control border corner
• TagString property for every list control
• Multi-column selection
• SubItem Frame selection

What's new in v1.2?

• ItemDrag event, fired during start of a custom drag&drop operation
• ItemMouseHover event, fired when mouse cursor hovers for some time over node space
• ScrollPosChanged event, fired when there is a change in scrollbar value
• ShowStateImages, property with which you can control the appearance of State Images
• FindItem, method for searching an item with matching text
• GetSubItem, method retrieves a reference to a subitem on which mouse cursor hovers

Highly customizable appearance

• General color styles for checkboxes, scrollbars and control background
• Different color styles for every state of Columns, Groups and Items
• Styles can be inherited from the parent control
• Appearance of the Columns and Items can be set by custom images or color schemes
• Columns can be drawn over items
• Columns can have space between them
• Items can have space between them
• Partial or Full Transparency
• Customizable border with three shapes and control over visibility of each border side
• Office 2007 fading effect with five speed levels
• Watermarks
• Theme support
• Visual Styles
  • Vista
  • XP
  • Classic

Columns

• Every column can have header and footer
• Header of column can contain text and image
• Text of the column header and footer can be formatted by using special XML tags
• Control over border shapes, corners and visibility for the column header, body and footer
• Separate color style for each state of the column (Normal, Hovered and Selected state)
• Each column can contain text and image
• Fixing the columns to the left or right side of the control layout
• The width of the column can be fixed
• Permission over reordering the columns
• Column can be visible or hidden

Groups

• Color and format styles for each group
• Group can be expanded/collapsed
• The group header can have three different appearances
  • BottomLine
  • CenterLine
  • Gradient

Items

• Separate color style for each state of the item (Normal, Disabled, Hovered, Selected and Focused)
• Each item can contain subitems, text, image, checkbox, flag, hyperlinks and custom controls
• Text of the item and subitems can be formatted by using special XML tags
• Control over item border shapes and visibility
• Item can be visible or hidden
• Every item can be grouped
• Context Menus
• Item text is editable

Behavior

• Multiple item selection
• Arrange items in four list view appearances
  • Details
  • List
  • LargeIcons
  • SmallIcons
• Permissions over column reordering, Drag&Drop operations, selection check, hover selection, label edit
• Advanced Drag&Drop operations
  • Predefined – items can be reordered showing the reorder position mark
  • Custom – create your own Drag&Drop operation
• Advanced sort operations
  • Predefined – columns can be sorted by the content value: String, Integer and Double
  • Custom – create your own sort operation
• XML encoding
  • The columns, groups and items text can contain hyperlinks, substrings with different colors and font
  • Text can be shown in multiple lines or paragraphs
• XML serialization
  • Support for serialization in files
  • Support for serialization in streams