Released: Jul 12, 2021

Updates in 21.1.3

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• A toolbar pop-up menu, a sub-menu, or the Quick Customization Pop-up Menu is incorrectly positioned on the secondary monitor, whose DPI differs from the system DPI, if an application is built with the per-monitor DPI awareness (v2) option in its manifest.
• Opening a project that contains a bar manager whose UseSystemFont and Scaled properties are set to True and False resets the IDE's font to "System" in certain cases.
• Ribbon - An AV occurs on opening the standard...

Released: Jun 17, 2021

Updates in 21.1.2

Features

New Gantt Control

• This update marks the VCL Gantt Control's official release. It ships with the following features:
  • Three views for project management: Gantt Chart, Resource Sheet, and Timeline.
  • Multiple task, dependency, and constraint types.
  • Manual and automatic task scheduling.
  • Timescale customization.
  • Recurring task support.
  • Workday and holiday tracking.
  • Custom fields for tasks, resources, and assignments.
  • Customizable columns.
  • Project XML file support.
  • Drag and drop.
  • Scroll and...

Released: May 26, 2021

Updates in 20.2.8

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• TcxBarEditItem - cxComboBox - The OnDrawItem event does not fire for an inactive editor whose DropDownListStyle property is set to lsFixedList.

ExpressEditors Library

• Find Panel - Compact Layout - The "Close" button has a different horizontal offset compared to the Filter Panel.
• TcxSpinButton - Assigning a control to the Associate property freezes the IDE if the spin button is located on TToolBar.
• TdxSaveFileDialog and TdxOpenFileDialog do not update the FileName, Files...

Released: Apr 27, 2021

Updates in 20.2.7

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• "Invalid class typecast" exception occurs when a form derived directly from TdxCustomRibbonForm is maximized or when the Ribbon Display Options menu is displayed if the form hosts a TdxRibbon control whose SupportNonClientDrawing property is True.

ExpressEditors Library

• A property editor for TPicture, TGraphic, and their descendants converts an image pasted from the clipboard to a 32-bit TdxSmartImage object and discards the image's transparency information...

Released: Mar 24, 2021

Updates in 20.2.6

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon - Microsoft Office 2019 style - An AV occurs when applying fonts to UI elements in certain cases.
• Ribbon - Tab Area Search Toolbar - The toolbar produces memory leaks when invoked as a pop-up menu.
• TdxBarCustomPopupMenu descendants - The "TdxBarAccessibilityHelper.GetDefaultAccessibilityObject fails" exception occurs when a user presses the Alt key while a TdxBarWindowItem object has focus in a bar's pop-up menu.

ExpressDataController

• A filter item bound to an...

Released: Feb 25, 2021

Updates in 20.2.5

Features

ExpressEditors Library

• cxDateEdit - Added an option that switches the visibility of the time part in unfocused editors, that display values whose fractional part is equal to 0.

ExpressTile Control

• Added the ability to finish drag and drop of tile items or a tile group without animation.

ExpressVerticalGrid Suite

• Added an option to control if an empty vertical grid cancels an edit operation that adds a record.

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• TdxBarPopupMenu and TdxRibbonPopupMenu - A popup menu...

Released: Jan 21, 2021

Updates in 20.2.4

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon Form - Ribbon control's groups and tabs have no separator if the Style property is set to a value other than rs2007 and rs2010 and the form's DisableAero property is set to False.
• TdxCustomStatusBar descendants do not scale an image specified by a text panel's PanelStyle.ImageIndex property based on the current DPI.

ExpressDocking Library

• A drag-and-drop operation can undock and position a dock panel so that its right or bottom edge is offscreen.

ExpressEditors...

Released: Nov 19, 2020

Updates in 20.2.2

Features

New Gantt Control (Beta) - The new DevExpress VCL Gantt Control is a powerful project management tool that allows users to schedule activities required to achieve project goals and to monitor their progress. The Gantt Control ships with the following features:

• Three views for project management: Gantt Chart, Resource Sheet, and Timeline.
• Multiple task, dependency, and constraint types.
• Manual and automatic task scheduling.
• Workday and holiday tracking.
• Timescale customization.
• Scroll...

Released: Nov 11, 2020

Updates in 20.1.7

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon Form - Microsoft Office 2019 style - A form does not repaint its caption and the tab area before displaying a modal dialog that is invoked on the Backstage View's closure.
• TcxBarEditItem - The "List index out of bounds" exception occurs when changing the DPI value while the in-place editor is focused.

ExpressEditors Library

• Alert windows - Button hints are not displayed if an application's main window is inactive.
• TcxButton - The OnMouseEnter and OnMouseLeaver...

Released: Oct 7, 2020

Updates in 20.1.6

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon Form - A form's bottom HitTest area is one pixel high if the form has a bottom-aligned status bar, the form shadow is hidden, and the DisableAero property is set to True.

ExpressEditors Library

• An AV occurs when focus returns to a gallery control whose item was deleted in a code block between BeginUpdate and EndUpdate calls.
• cxDateEdit - The OnEditValueChanged event can occur twice when an end-user changes the edit value via the editor's drop-down window if the...