Xceed Extended WPF Toolkit Plus launched

Xceed Extended WPF Toolkit Plus includes 30+ controls including PropertyGrid, Wizard, MaskedTextBox, BusyIndicator and DateTimePicker. Xceed Extended WPF Toolkit Plus is based on the popular CodePlex project and will continue to evolve at a much faster pace with better support.

Features

• BusyIndicator - Lets users know when an application is busy performing an operation so they don't think it has frozen.
• ButtonSpinner - A two button spinner control that can be added to any element.
• Calculator - Provides basic math functions, memory operations (clear, store, recall, add, and subtract), mouse and keyboard support
• CalculatorUpDown - Provides a TextBox with button spinners that allow incrementing/decrementing numeric values by button clicks, keyboard up/down arrows or mouse wheel and also provides a Calculator dropdown that allows you to perform mathematical calculations.
• CheckComboBox - A combo box whose dropdown items are preceded by a checkbox.
• CheckListBox - A listbox control whose items are preceded by a checkbox.
• ChildWindow - A modal content control that can be placed over sections of a view or over other content controls, locking out the rest. Displays within the bounds limits of a specific parent container.
• CollectionEditor - Allows for the editing of collections.
• ColorCanvas - A color editor that provides sliders to control RGB and alpha values.
• ColorPicker - A color editor that uses the ColorCanvas and also provides palettes colors.
• DateTimePicker - Combines a date and a time picker into one handy control.
• DateTimeUpDown - Allows users to increase/decrease parts of date through mouse/keyboard. Ideal for situations where space is limited.
• DecimalUpDown - A decimal based numerical up/down control.
• DoubleUpDown - A double based numerical up/down control.
• DropDownButton - A button that when clicked displays a drop down in which you can place any custom content.
• IntegerUpDown - An integer based numerical up/down control.
• Magnifier - Lets users magnify any part of an application using a circular, rectangular, or custom (templated) shape.
• MaskedTextBox - An important control missing from WPF and WPT Toolkit.
• MessageBox - Unlike the corresponding WPF control, this one is themable.
• MultiLineTextEditor - A resizable multi -line text editor that displays in a dropdown.
• Pie - An ideal way to display data, in an easily digestible way.
• PropertyGrid - Mimics Microsoft's property grid control. Comes with 14 built-in editors, and supports custom editors.
• RichTextBox - Similar to the Microsoft control.
• RichTextBoxFormatBar - Similar to the contextual text formatting bar in Office 2007 and higher. Can be used with either the included RichTextBox or the standard Microsoft control.
• SplitButton - Combines a button and a drop down in which you can place any custom content.
• TimelinePanel - A panel that arranges its children along a timeline, based on the date of each item.
• TimePicker - Allows users to select a time. Mimics the one found in the Silverlight Toolkit, but is not a direct port.
• WatermarkTextBox - Displays a configurable watermark in a textbox. Used by all input controls.
• Wizard - A configurable ItemsControl based wizard control whose content can be anything. Doesn't use the navigation framework found in other controls.
• Zoombox - Defines an area with zoom and pan functionality for its contents.

About Xceed Software

For more than 17 years Xceed Software has been creating professional WPF, .NET, Silverlight, and COM software components. Their current product line has over 65 components, which are used by over 50,000 developers worldwide. Their current specialization is data grid controls and their flagship products are Xceed DataGrid for WPF and Xceed DataGrid for Silverlight.