Released: Dec 13, 2018

Updates in 18.2.3

Fixes

ExpressSkins Library

• Applying a skin for the first time resets skin options set in the Project Skin Options Editor if a project has no SKINCFG file.

Installation (VCL)

• The "Functions that differ only in their return type cannot be overloaded" error occurs on compiling a C++Builder project in RAD Studio 10.3 Rio.
• The "Package XXX.bpl can't be installed because it is not a design time package" error referring to a DevExpress package occurs on launching the IDE after installing v18.2.2.

Released: Dec 6, 2018

Updates in 18.2.2

Features

• Right-To-Left Support - The v18.2 release introduces Right-to-Left (RTL) support with the following DevExpress VCL components:
  • Layout Control
  • NavBar Control
  • Tabbed MDI Manager
  • Page and Tab Controls
  • Skin Form
  • and the majority of the editors
• Miscellaneous
  • The Layout, Page, and Tab controls can now display tab captions across multiple lines. Either add line breaks manually or specify a tab width to enable caption wrapping.
  • Optimized Package List - This release merges the packages...

Released: Nov 15, 2018

Updates in 18.1.7

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon Form - A form maximized on a monitor is also partially visible on another monitor if the DisableAero property is True and the first monitor's DPI exceeds the system DPI.

ExpressEditors Library

• A glyph of the last visible gallery item created at runtime becomes invisible after calling the glyph's Scale procedure if the gallery shows a classic scrollbar.
• TcxDBTimeEdit - An exception occurs on appending a record to a dataset after changing a value in its field bound...

Released: Oct 9, 2018

Updates in 18.1.6

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• An AV occurs at design time when using the Customization Form to add, remove, or change a bar item on an ancestor form.
• Bar items are painted with colors that do not match corresponding theme colors of an operating system and disabled bar items cannot be selected if the bar manager's LookAndFeel.NativeStyle property is True.
• Changing a bar item's hint caption in the hint style controller's OnShowHintEx event handler has no effect if the bar item's hint is invoked...

Released: Sep 6, 2018

Updates in 18.1.5

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• An AV occurs when loading a skinned form with toolbars at design time if one or more skin elements are missing.
• Ribbon - TdxRibbonBackstageView - Bar buttons (TdxBarButton and TdxBarLargeButton) are 1 pixel high if their Align property is set to a value other than iaLeft.

ExpressEditors Library

• An application freezes on initializing a DLL file that references the dxTaskbarProgress unit.
• cxCheckBox - The Properties.Glyph.Image.Source~ property values are ignored.
• Find...

Released: Aug 7, 2018

Updates in 18.1.4

Fixes

Express Install

• Disable DevExpress-dependent packages to avoid package version conflicts in the IDE.

ExpressEditors Library

• cxMRUEdit - The glyph provided by the Properties.ButtonGlyph property is painted on the dropdown button instead of the ellipsis button.
• TcxDBSpinEdit bound to an FMTBcd field incorrectly displays its value if the FormatSettings.DecimalSeparator setting differs from the system's decimal separator.
• TdxUIAdornerManager - It is impossible to assign content to a guide...

Released: Jul 6, 2018

Updates in 18.1.3

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon - Popup menu separators are not displayed if the Bezier skin is in effect.
• Ribbon - The Application Button's caption is not vertically aligned with tab captions if the ribbon control's Style property is set to a value other than rs2007.

ExpressEditors Library

• TcxCustomDropDownEdit descendants - It is impossible to change the dropdown button's default glyph.
• TcxShellTreeView - In certain cases, an AV occurs on entering the "Documents" folder by using the editor's...

Released: Jun 14, 2018

Updates in 18.1.2

Features

• Ribbon and Toolbars
  • A new Search Toolbar that follows the ribbon tabs displayed in the tab area;
  • A new editor that allows end-users to search toolbar/ribbon commands by their captions and display search results in a drop-down window. This editor is designed for use in two use-case scenarios: either standalone or when embedded in toolbars or ribbon groups. When embedded in the new Search Toolbar, the editor allows you to mimic the 'Tell Me' box available in modern Microsoft Office...

Released: May 22, 2018

Updates in 17.2.8

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• A bar edit item is painted slowly on a monitor whose DPI does not match the system DPI if the item's PropertiesClass property is set to TcxLookupComboBoxProperties.
• Bar items are painted with colors that do not match corresponding theme colors of an operating system and disabled bar items cannot be selected if the bar manager's LookAndFeel.NativeStyle property is True.

ExpressEditors Library

• cxCheckBox - A check box displays a blurry custom SVG glyph if the monitor DPI...

Released: Apr 26, 2018

Updates in 17.2.7

Fixes

ExpressBars Suite

• Ribbon - TdxRibbonStatusBar - The status bar painted by using the Office2016Colorful skin visually overlaps the right border of an application form, provided that the status bar's ShowSizeGrip property is False.

ExpressEditors Library

• Changing focused TcxRadioGroupItem from TcxCheckBoxProperties-OnChange-Event doesn't selects the new item.
• NullString is no longer displayed in a tcxcombobox after form is moved to a monitor with a different DPI setting.
• TdxCameraControl...