Fixes

• Memory leak issues were fixed.

Features

• Chart animation support has been added.

• Built-in effects for basic chart types have been added.

• Synchronization of the chart axis is now supported.

• Fast column, fast stacking column, fast scatter, and fast high-low-open-close charts have been implemented.

• Predefined shapes for annotations have been added.

• Chart legend icons and visibility can be customized.

• Zoomed-in areas are now supported.

• Segmented striplines are supported.

Changes

• The tag property of the Chart DataPoint class can store only data source objects from a bound chart series.

Features

• Support for layers is now provided.

• Support for poly-line connectors has been added.

• The NodeMoved and LineMoved events have been added to the DiagramView so that nodes and line connectors can be moved through keyboard operations.

• Support is provided for adding vertex points on the orthogonal and straight line connectors.

• Support for connecting to the internal content of a node has been provided.

Fixes

• SD2760 - The issue with line connectors not being selected upon initial load is fixed.

• SD2884 - When dropping a node from the palette, LogicalOffsetX and LogicalOffsetY property-changed events will now be triggered .

• SD2893 - When dropping a node from the palette, the NodeSelected and NodeUnselected events will now be triggered.

• SD2611 - A node can now be saved with CommandTarget set for the hosted button.

• SD2613 - A node is no longer displaced when dragged to a negative offset and assigned the same negative offset.

• SD2616 - When setting the negative offset for a node and moving another node, the issue with page size changing has been resolved.

• SD2622 - Zoom commands now execute when multiple diagrams are used.

• SD3073 - Issues with the improper placement of line decorators has been resolved.

Changes

• Connections are now made to the content of a node rather than the outer rectangle of a node.

Features

• Counterclockwise scale support has been implemented.

• Pointers can be controlled through the mouse or keyboard.

• Visual styles have been included for all gauges.

• Binding between range and state indicators has been included.

Fixes

• The issue concerning content alignment in a digital gauge has been fixed.

• In a linear gauge with a horizontal orientation, the issue with the alignment of scales and labels has been fixed.

Features

• Basic designer support for VS 2010 is supported.

• GridDataControl - Office 14 themes have been implemented.

• GridControl - Column auto-sizing has been implemented for the base grid.

• GridDataControl - Support for sorting, filtering, and grouping complex properties has been added.

• GridControl - A service with attached properties that enables Excel-like cell comments has been added.

• GridControl - Documentation for the base grid has been improved.

• GridDataControl - Print window styling has been improved with themes that are applied based on a grid's visual theme.

• Expression Columns have been added in the GridDataControl.

• GridDataControl - Font properties from root XAML will now work with grid visuals.

Features

• Project templates and item templates with Visual Studio 2008 IDE for Essential WPF have been implemented.

• The Knowledge Base section of Tools for WPF has been revamped.

• The User Guide documentation has been improved.

• Class reference files have been improved.

• All sources have been formatted to meet StyleCop's code analysis standards.

• 2010 support has been implemented for all samples.

• 2010 support has been implemented for the Sample browser.

• Skins have been improved for scroll bars, check boxes, and ribbon controls.

TileView control

Features

• TileView controls have been implemented.

RangeSlider

Features

• RangeSlider controls have been implemented.

CheckListBox

Fixes

• SD2948 - CheckListBox height will now expand when the visual style is set.

Ribbon

Features

• The RibbonContextMenuOpening and RibbonContextMenuClosing events are now provided.

• SF4445 - Support has been added for customizing RibbonContextMenu.

• SF4126 - QATMenuItems can be syncronized with QATToolBarItems.

• SF4282 - ItemsSource support is now provided in the ribbon control.

• SF3873 - SplitMenuButton KeyTip has been implemented.

Fixes

• SD3166 - The issue with QAT command management has been fixed.

• SD2937 - RibbonButton icons are now set when using RibbonCommandManager.

• SD3042 - The RibbonComboBox drop-down now longer opens when clicking on an editable area.

• SD3034 - The initial ribbon tab is now selected after calling the Clear Method.

• SD2223 - Binding now works properly for ApplicationMenuItems.

• SD2956 - The issue has been fixed concerning ribbon button style when hovered over or pressed.

• SD2900 - ScreenTip offset is now correct when a ribbon button is bound to a command.

• SD2937 - The default icons for a ribbon button set in XAML are now displayed correctly when using RibbonCommandManager.

• SD1305 - The error with resizing an icon in RibbonMenuItem has been fixed.

• SD2871 - The Ribbon CheckBox Checked event is now synchronized with the QAT CheckBox item.

• SD2886 - RibbonCheckBox is now synchronized with the QAT item when added along the ribbon bar.

• SD3045 - The issue with gallery-SreenTips blocking gallery items has been fixed.

Docking Manager

Features

• SF3949 - A SizeToContent-like property has been added to the floating window in the Docking Manager.

• SF4224 - A property has been implemented that enables or disables showing a context menu when right-clicking the header of a docked or floating window.

• SF4223 - A property has been implemented that hides or displays a context menu button in the Docking Manager.

Fixes

• SD2891 - The issue has been fixed with FloatWindow maximizing when width and height are set beyond 75% of the screen size.

• SD1490 - The issues with DockingManager, DesireWidthInFloatMode, and DesireHeightInFloatMode have been resolved.

• SD3093 - When using the DocumentTabItemStyle property, the designer error has been fixed.

• SD2726 - The selection issue in DockingManager has been fixed.

• FloatWindow z-order maintenance issues have been fixed.

• SD2995 - Issues concerning FloatWindow focus with children have been fixed.

• SD2597 - Buttons are now clickable when hosted inside a FloatWindow using the header template.

• SD2766 - Binding now works properly in Side in Dock mode.

• The NoHeader property now works properly when set in XAML.

• FloatWindow does not display when hidden in a 64-bit application.

Document Container

Features

• SF3872 - When in MDI mode, indiviudal windows can be resized instead of all windows resizing.

Fixes

• SD2859 - The issue with focus moving in the DocumentContainer tab has been fixed.

Tab Control

Features

• SF3170 - Tab item validation support has been implemeted.

• SF2100 - A property has been implemented to cancel an MDI or TDI document inside DocumentContainer and DockingManager.

• SF4398 - A property has been implemented to cancel the closing of a tab item.

• SF3860 - If you want to create an Internet Explorer 7-like tab control, you can now create a tab at the end of the control.

Fixes

• SD3105 - Adding objects other than TabItemExt no longer throws an "InvalidCast" exception in TabControlExt.

Tree View

Features

• SF3729 - Sorting for MultiColumn TreeView has been implemented.

• SF4247 - Drag-drop support has been implemented in the TreeViewAdv control for an outside application.

Fixes

• SD3059 - The issue with dragging and dropping TreeViewAdv has been fixed.

• SD2962 - The TreeViewAdv control BringIntoView method now works for a tree sub-node.

• SD2915 - The IsSelected property now works correctly in TreeViewAdv.

• SD2698 - Tree-view root lines are now drawn properly in the default skin.

Gallery

Features

• SF4208 - Drag-and-drop support has been impelemented for the DataBound Gallery control.

• ItemsSource support for the Gallery control and drag-and-drop support have been implemented in Data Bound mode.

Fixes

• SD1055 - When changing the visual style, there is now a border for the Detailed View Gallery.

Vector Images

Features

• SF4191 - Add an option under File menu in Vector ImageUtility Demo sample to open any xaml and add button for rendering the image.

Date-Time Edit

Features

• SF4275 - When DateTimeEdit is none, the focus is on DateTimeEdit.

• SF3901 - A mask edit feature has been implemented.

• SF4354 - Customization support has been implemented for Up repeat button and Down repeat button in the DateTimeEdit control.

Fixes

• SD3038 - The "Null Reference" exception in DateTimeEdit has been fixed.

• SD3028 - When setting BorderThickness dynamically in DateTimeEdit, an exception no longer occurs.

• SD2994 - MinDate now works properly in DateTimeEdit.

• SD2934 - The "Null Reference" exception no longer occurs when binding in the DateTimeEdit control.

• SD2867 - A null value is now initially set in DateTimeEdit.

Calendar Edit

Features

• SF485 - Support has been implemented for editing weekly dates in the DateTimeEdit control.

• SF4276 - An option for disabling the MaxDate and MinDate in CalendarEdit has been implemented.

Groupbar

Features

• SF4353 - A property to round the corners of GroupBar items has been implemented.

• SF4228 - A property to access GroupBar headers for customization has been added.

Fixes

• SD2854 - The "Null Reference" exception in GroupBar.SelectNewTab has been fixed.

Taskbar

Fixes

• SD3085 - Issues related with the header style in a taskbar have been fixed.

• SD2675 - The issue with a taskbar item not collapsing has been fixed.

Editors

Features

• SF4324 - A feature has been implemented to set the cursor at the beginning of the text in an editor.

Fixes

• SD2676 - Cursors now display properly when setting the value for WatermarkText of MaskedTextBox.

• SD2945 - The issue with the Currency Edit control ignoring negative values has been fixed.

• SD2761 - When using MaskedTextBox with the FlowDirection set as RightToLeft, the selection of text is no longer set outside the boundary of the text.

Skin Manager

Features

• The skins Shiny Red and Shiny Blue have been implemented.

Color Picker

Features

• SF4020 - A tool for editing gradients, solid colors, and radial gradient brushes has been implemented.

• SF3545 - A property for enabling or disabling alpha values has been implemented.

Up-Down

Fixes

• SD3171 - Negative values are now displayed when typing -1.

AutoComplete

Fixes

• SD2993 - The focus issue in the AutoComplete control has been fixed.

Chromeless Window

Fixes

• SD2394 - Setting WindowStyle as ToolWindow with a XAML file in a chromeless window no longer causes an exception.

Features

• Find and Replace Support has been added.

Fixes

• Expand and Collapse issue with XAML and XML has been fixed.

Fixes

• #2328 - The Printing dialog box now opens properly when printing a chart in Firefox 3.0.

• #224 - The Require Axes property now works correctly at run time.

• #184 - The toolbar print option now works in Mozilla.

• #2907 - AxesLayoutMode works properly for the x-axis.

• #2841 - The rendering issue with high-low-open-close charts has been resolved.

Fixes

• #2755 - The SizeToNode property of a label will not throw an exception when set to true.

• #2654 - The issue with evtArg.Cancel of the ConnectionChanging event has been fixed.

• #2655 - The line-connector count, for lines connecting nodes, will reduce when connections are deleted.

• #2835 - The issue has been fixed regarding node.Edges.Count always being zero in the NodeCollectionChanged event.

• #2869 - The diagram control will not display a red background in Internet Explorer 8 when its height and width are 18,000 x 5,000 pixels, respectively.

• #2926 - When DiagramWebControl visibility is false, the "Value cannot be null" exception is no longer thrown on post-back.

• #2652 - Tag properties will now be saved when the value is a string.

Changes

• LayoutManager - The individual nodes in a layout will now be placed at the end of a graph layout.

Fixes

• #1879 - The search box no longer cuts off when the width of the last column is decreased.

• #2920 - Appearance now changes when AutoFormat is specified.

• #1757 - StackHeaderRow now works properly.

• #3048 - The date field is now able to update.

• #957 - The password column no longer shows a password when in edit mode.

• #2878 - The SelectedRecordsChanged event no longer occurs four times.

Features

• The Add Appointment pop-up window can be customized by using a template.

Fixes

• #2973 - Second appointments no longer overlap first appointments when placed with the same time in the same resource.

• #2971 - A script error no longer occurs if the duration of the start and end time is one second.

• #2918 - Schedule controls now work in Visual WebGui.

• #3076 - Appointments in horizontal mode no longer move when clicked.

Features

• Compatibility with the JavaScript Prototype Framework has been added.

Fixes

• #2620 - In the modal jQuery dialog, the issue involving text box controls not being accesses has been resolved.

• #2621 - Controls inside the jQuery dialog now post back; this issue was resolved by adding a new property: EnablePostback.

• #2775 - The issue with using the height and width properties in a jQuery dialog have been resolved.

• #2849 - The menu control now performs multiple post-backs with all browsers.

• #2863 - The Generic Drop-Down Controls drop-down can no longer be accessed after it is disabled.

• #3074 - The window control no longer causes a memory leak in Internet Explorer.

• #2978 - When a ticker control is added from the toolbox, it no longer causes a run-time error.

• #3106 - The drop-down calendar control no longer posts back twice; this issue was resolved by deprecating the AutoPostBack property. AutoPostbackOnValueChanged and AutoPostbackOnTextChanged can be used for firing the respective events.

• #3137 - In a numeric text box, the default decimal digit is no longer zero.

• #2448 - The issue with Multipage, where the page view was not available after a post-back, has been resolved.

Features

• Chart animation support has been added.

• Chart and series annotation support is now provided.

• Chart series mouse events are supported.

• A chart legend icon can now be customized.

• Chart themes are supported.

• Interactive cursor support has been added.

Fixes

• The performance of a chart when resizing a browser window has been improved.

Changes

• Chart Silverlight namespace is changed from "Syncfusion.Silverlight.Chart" to "Syncfusion.Windows.Chart".

Features

• Keyboard navigation support has been provided for all types of pointers.

• Binding between range and state indicators has been included.

Fixes

• Reverse-scale issues in linear gauges have been fixed.

Changes

• The Syncfusion.Silverlight.Gauge namespace has been changed to Syncfusion.Windows.Gauge.

Features

• In GridControl, a formula engine has been added to the Silverlight grid base.

• GridDataControl now supports exporting to Excel.

• In GridDataControl, columns can be dragged; the ShowGroupDropArea property has been implemented for adding group columns during run time.

• GridDataControl now supports sorting, filtering, and grouping complex properties.

• GridControl now supports different options for auto-sizing a grid.

• GridDataControl now supports hierarchies.

• GridControl can now host a grid inside cells as nested cell types.

Fixes

• In GridDataControl, font properties from root XAML will now work with a grid's visual styles.

Features

• A range slider has been implemented.

Docking Manager

Features

• The size and location of the DockingManager control can be set.

• There is now a feature for having no headers.

• A SizeToContentInFloat feature has been added.

• A FloatingWindowRect feature has been added.

• A Custom Menu Items feature has been added.

• A Custom ContextMenu Items feature has been added.

• A Header Height feature has been added.

Fixes

• #3040 - The memory leak has been fixed.

Changes

• Namespace has been changed from Syncfusion.Silverlight.DockingManager to Syncfusion.Windows.Tools.Controls.

Editors

Features

• Silverlight editors have been revamped using WPF editors.

Color Picker

Fixes

• #2972 - An application no longer freezes when two color pickers are used.

Ribbon Control

Changes

• Namespace has been changed from Syncfusion.Silverlight.Ribbon to Syncfusion.Windows.Tools.Controls.

TreeViewAdv

Features

• ItemsSource support has been added.

TabControlAdv

Features

• ItemsSource support has been added.

HeatMap Control

Changes

• Namespace has been changed from Syncfusion.Silverlight.Tools.Controls to Syncfusion.Windows.Chart.

Common

Changes

• Namespace has been changed from Syncfusion.Silverlight.Tools.Controls to Syncfusion.Windows.Tools.Controls.

Skin Manager

Features

• AttachedProperty logic for the Skin Manager has been implemented.

Changes

• Namespace has been changed from Syncfusion.Silverlight.Shared to Syncfusion.Windows.Shared.

Features

• Graphical objects (nodes and line connectors) can be added to a page or removed.

• Nodes can be automatically laid out by using these layout algorithms: Directed-Tree, Hierarchical-Tree, and Table-Layout.

• Three types of line connectors are supported: orthogonal, Bezier, and straight.

• Different decorator shapes are supported, such as arrow, circle, and diamond.

• Various transformations are supported, such as translation, rotation, and resizing nodes.

• Various built-in shapes are supported for nodes.

• Multi-selection support allows selecting multiple objects on a page.

• The appearance of nodes and connectors can be customized by using various properties.

Features

• This schedule control contains basic features, such as schedule types and calendar visiblity.

• It contains data-binding support for different data sources.

• It is not tied to a specific look; it can be fully customized using Blend.

Fixes

• #2657 - Axis.ForceZero and Axis.PreferZero properties now work properly.

• #2963 - The memory leak issue in the Chart control has been fixed.

• #3003 - By default, negative points now display in a chart.

• #2938 - Chart area bottom size does not decrease after zooming a chart with multiple axes.

• #2907 - AxesLayoutMode works correctly for the x-axis.

• #2841 - The rendering issue with high-low-open-close charts has been resolved.

Fixes

• #2836 - A GDI error no longer occurs in an overview control when the Diagram control is hidden using the Docking Manager.

• #2844 - The issue with the Name property for nodes not being unique has been resolved.

• #2299 - Cosmetic defects on the Page Setup dialog have been fixed.

• #1708 - Issues with Undo and Redo operations have been resolved.

• #2866 - Bezier curves and spline nodes can now be moved after being drawn in a diagram.

• #1092 - When changing the overview control's diagram property to None at design time, the "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" exception no longer occurs.

• #1088 - A diagram ruler's height will now change correctly when modifying the ruler height property at design time.

• #1086 - A diagram wizard's Cancel button will now work properly at design time.

• #1083 - The diagram ruler will now be refreshed properly when resizing a diagram at design time.

Features

• Support has been added for an event argument for the OnMouseClick() virtual method of a node.

• Support has been added for a toggle that lets the diagram control switch between the default tab behavior and being able to change the focus of a node when a tab is clicked.

Changes

• Layout Manager - The individual nodes in a layout will now be placed at the end of a graph layout.

Fixes

• SD2630 - An "Unauthorized Access" exception is no longer thrown when saving a read-only file.

• SD2861 - The edit control no longer throws an exception when searching with a plus sign (+) using FindRegex.

• SD2997 - Painting issues with dragging an edit control outside of its bounds have been fixed.

• SD2859 - The edit control no longer throws an exception when removing formatted text.

• SD3104 - When the Print dialog is moved over the edit control, the edit control is now repainted properly.

Features

• SF4433 - Smart tags can now be created for the edit control designer.

Fixes

• SD 1854 - The issue that occurs when trying to copy a currency cell in edit mode has been fixed.

• SD 2326 - The text-formula-function format is now applied in a cell when the UseNoAmpersandQuotes property is set in the formula engine.

• SD 2326 - An "IF" function now works properly when a minus (-) sign is used in an argument.

• SD 2480 - The memory leak in GridDataboundGrid with currency cells has been fixed.

• SD 2436 - Entering characters with ALT + a key code now works.

• SD 1167 - The cursor issue with GridGroupingControl has been fixed.

• SD 2602 - When an XML-deserialized grid containing hidden rows is scrolled using the arrow keys, the application no longer hangs.

• SD 2583 - Currency cells now work properly in GridGroupingControl when the culture is set to German.

• When the GridControl is clicked for the very first time, there is no longer a problem with focusing.

• SD2790 - Navigating a grid cell by using the arrow keys no longer locks when the zero column index is hidden by the GridColHidden collection editor.

• SD 2476 - The GridStyleInfo.Themed functionality works properly when setting the GridVisualStyles property to styles other than SystemTheme.

• SD 2855 - A parent form now receives the KeyDown event for the CTRL key.

• SD 2840 - The PasteCellText event now fires correctly.

Features

• SF 4154 - A disabled Grid can now be displayed in gray.

Fixes

• SD 1541 - The exception that occurs with GridDynamicFilterbar has been fixed.

• SD 2420 - A deserialized grid no longer shows an inaccurate bitmap in a dynamic filter's compare-operator list.

• SD 2608 - DynamicFilter now works properly in GridGroupingControl.

• SD 2604 - The issue with cursor position in GridDynamicFilter has been fixed.

• SD 2887 - GridDynamicFilter now works properly in GridGroupingControl when ListBoxSelectionMode is used in TableOptions.

• SD 2374 - When converting a grid to Excel, the bug with the equals ( = ) sign in a record cell has been fixed.

• SD 1368 - Styles set through the Interior property are now exported to Excel.

• SD 2778 - Other styles will also be exported to Excel.

• SD 3062 - The StyleInfo format, which is set in GridGroupingControl, will now be exported to Excel.

Features

• SF 4139 - Support for exporting selected ranges in GridPDFConverter has been added.

• SF 4159 - Support has been added in GridPDFConverter to export and merge large amounts of data.

• SF 4385 - Support for adding input ranges into formulas has been added.

• SF 4383 - Support for exporting selected ranges to Excel has been added.

Fixes

• SD 2748 - The TableControlCurrentCellValidating event no longer fires twice when a cell looses focus.

• SD 2614 - The "Null Reference" exception is no longer thrown in GridColumnDescriptionCollection.

• SD 2806 - A summary-row cell's value now updates in GridGroupingControl when placed before details.

• SD 2476 - When setting the GridVisualStyles property to styles other than SystemTheme, the GridStyleInfo.Themed property setting is no longer covered.

• SD 2946 - The BlinkState in the SourceListListChanged event no longer refers to NewRecord for a record added last.

• SD 2965 - The filter bar now works properly in GridGroupingControl when AutoComplete DropDownStyle is set in FilterBarCell.

• SD 3035 - The Cancel functionality now works properly in the RecordContextChanged event when the EndEditCalled action is used.

• SD 2307 - When a filter expression contains a negative decimal value, GridGroupingControl now filters the record correctly.

• SD 2921 - An exception is no longer thrown in the GridGroupingControl.

• SD 2178 - When a child-table record is deleted, an exception is no longer thrown in GridGroupingControl.

• SD 3035 - The Cancel functionality now works properly in the RecordContextChanged event when the EndEditCalled action is used.

Features

• Visual Studio 2010 support added.

Fixes

• SD 1217 - The issue with browsing months in a schedule control has been fixed.

• SD 2571 - The week view shows the correct date in a header when switching from other views.

Fixes

• SD2617 - The exception that was thrown in the Linked Manager has been fixed.

• SD2667 - The "Load Dock State Failed" exception is no longer thrown when loading a dock state.

• SD2664 - Hovering over dock tabs no longer consumes a lot of the CPU.

• SD2735 - The Docking Manager can share controls between instances; the ImportDockingControl property has been added.

• SD2932 - The "Load Dock State" exception is no longer thrown when loading a saved state.

• SD2904 - An icon can now be set to an MDI child form.

• SD2925 - A "Null Reference" exception is no longer thrown when trying to tab a docking window.

• SD2980 - A "Null Reference" exception is no longer thrown when loading a dock state.

• SD2769 - The Docking Manger no longer flickers when resizing a floating form. The NeedFloatFormRepaint property has been added in the DockingManager class.

• SD3099 - A "Null Reference" exception is no longer thrown when closing a docked window.

• SD3115 - DockHost.InitializeDockHost no longer causes the grid assembly to load.

Menus Package

Fixes

• SD2693 - A bar item is not detected in a collection when a specific item is searched through BarItemID.

• SD2700 - When clicking on a drop-down split button, the pop-up window no longer closes, and the click event is no longer triggered.

• SD2181 - The focus no longer shifts to the form dialog after the main menu is highlighted using the ALT key.

• SD2434 - The SHIFT and TAB keys now work with the XP Toolbar.

• SD2634 - The memory leak in MainFrameBarManager has been fixed.

• SD2750 - Tabbing in a menu when RTL is set now works.

• SD3053 - The mnemonic shortcut for a bar item in a dialog form will now be received by the owner form's bar item.

• SD3043 - The command bar no longer exists in memory after being disposed.

Features

• SF4109 - Options have been added to pass BarItemID as a string, such as xpToolBar1.Items[this.barItem1.ID].Visible = false.

• SF4136 - In order to find a nested item in an XP ToolBar, the FindNestedItem property has been added to the Items collection.

Office 2007 Controls Package

Fixes

• SD2692 - Text in the ribbon-form MDI parent will now refresh.

• SD2787 - The Super ToolTip ImageAlign property now works correctly.

• SD2903 - An exception is no longer thrown when selecting TabStripMenuItem.

• SD1622 - When using dual monitors, and placing an application at the edge of the second screen, Super ToolTips will no longer display in the first screen.

• SD2845 - ToolStripComboBox now displays text properly in a drop-down list.

• SD2890 - The "Argument out of Range" exception no longer occurs with the RibbonPanel Layout method.

• SD2909 - The super accelerator now shows a menu drop-down when the ALT key and the accelerator key are pressed.

• SD3064 - The ToolTip for a control in the quick items of RibbonControlAdv now display the correct text.

Features

• SF3037 - Original image size can now be retained in MenuButtonImage of RibbonControlAdv by using the new ScaleMenuButtonImage property.

• SF4382 - A property has been added to show or hide a tool-strip item in the Customize Quick Access Toolbar dialog; therefore, the SetUseInCustomQuickAccessDialog method has been added in RibbonControlAdv.

Editors Package

Fixes

• SD2643 - The "Object Reference Not Set to an Instance of an Object" exception is no longer thrown when pressing the PAGE DOWN key in a font-list box.

• SD2668 - MultiColumnCombobox no longer throws an exception when items in a data source are null.

• SD2603 - An exception no longer occurs when setting MinValue for DateTimePicker in a Hijri calendar.

• SD2768 - When this.RightToLeft = RightToLeft.Yes; is set to DateTimePickerAdv, a "Null Reference Exception" is no longer thrown when clicking the drop-down.

• SD2793 - An exception no longer occurs when multiple forms containing DateTimePickerAdv are opened at once from different threads.

• SD2829 - RadioButtonAdv menmonic usage is now correct.

• SD2868 - A "System.AccessViolationException Was Unhandled" exception no longer occurs with the ComboBoxAutoComplete style setting in XP Classic-themed machines.

• SD2875 - DateTimePickerAdv no longer throws a "Null Reference Exception" when applying the Office 2007 style.

• SD2949 - When AllowMultipleSelection is enabled, selected dates set at run time now operate correctly.

• SD2739 - The SelectionChangeCommitted event no longer fires twice.

• SD2752 - The DoubleTextBox crash has been fixed.

• SD2898 - In Windows 7, the "COM Exception Was Unhandled" exception is no longer raised when selecting a folder in the Folder Browser.

• SD2951 - MaskedEditBox no longer throws an IndexOutOfRangeException when the mask contains two backslashes (\\).

• SD2979 - ButtonAdv controls no longer lose their pressed state when they lose focus; the ResetStateOnLostFocus property has been added to address this issue.

• SD2955 - The selected index property of a multicolumn combo box can now be set to -1.

• SD3011 - AutoCompleted text now displays properly when the background color of ComboboxAdv is changed in SelectedIndexChanged.

• SD2957 - A "System.AccessViolationException Was Unhandled" exception is no longer thrown when closing an application in Windows Classic theme.

• SD2976 - When the culture of a Mask Edit cell that receives focus is set to Swedish, commas no longer disappear when loading.

• SD2313 - The problem involving double text boxes with negative values has been resolved.

Tabbed MDI Manager Package

Fixes

TabControlAdv package

Fixes

• SD2897 - Crashes that occur when adding tabs have been fixed.

• SD2828 - After a change in code, the designer no longer hangs for 5 to 10 minutes before loading.

Features

• SF4077 - Animated image support for TabControlAdv has been added as well as Image and ImageSize properties for TabPageAdv.

Tree View Package

Fixes

• SD2564 - Using the SHIFT + DELETE, INSERT, and F1-F12 keys no longer changes a selected node.

• SD2134 - After being sorted in ascending order, TreeNodeAdv no longer auto-expands when scrolling.

• SD2135 - When populating TreeNodeAdv and sorting in a descending order, the entire view will no longer be lost .

• SD3029 - When node text size is more than TreeViewAdv's width, the double-click event now works properly. Also, the DelayToolTip property has been added.

Navigation Package

Features

• SF4066 - A property to set mouse-hover foreground color for XP TaskBar items has been added. The HotTrackColor property has been implemented in XPTaskBarBox.

• SF4041 - A new Range Slider control has been implemented.

Notification Package

Fixes

• SD2472 - The SuspendAutoCloseWhenMouseOver property now works for the splash panel.

• SD2567 - A splash screen is now removed after its time interval expires; this is done through the new CloseSplashForm property.

Features

• SF3402 - Animation effects of the splash panel can be changed by using the newly added SlideStyle.Slide property.

Container Package

Fixes

• SD2773 - The SplitContainerAdv fixed panel now restores to its original size.

Features

• More than 35 chart types are provided, including financial charts.

• Radar and polar charts have been added.

• Axis, gridline, chart-area, and chart-legend customizations are now easy.

• Chart zooming and exporting are supported.

• Essential Chart comes with complete printing support.

• Essential Chart supports ASP.NET MVC 2.0.

• Essential Chart supports Visual Studio 2010.

Fixes

• Issues with exporting a chart to PDF and Excel documents have been fixed.

Modifications

• The ChartHelperClasses.MVC namespace has been changed to ChartHeplerClasses.Mvc.

Features

• Support for filtering data has been added.

• Support has been added to enable or disable the grid scroller and individual column widths.

• Support for the DoubleClick event has been added.

• Support for passing QueryString in grid actions has been added.

Fixes

• #2983 - Rendering in Mozilla Firefox is no longer delayed.

• #2930 - The issue with GridPropertiesModel.HeaderText has been resolved.

• #2933 - The Format property now works when adding unbound columns in a grid.

• #3159 - Column collections can be dynamically added or removed.

• #3251 - The CustomCss property is now available in GridPropertiesModel.

Features

• Essential Tools can be used to create robust ASP.NET MVC applications using tree views, tabs, accordions, editors, and much more.

• Essential Tools supports ASP.NET MVC 2.0.

• Essential Tools supports Visual Studio 2010.

• Essential Tools has cross-browser support for IE 7+, Firefox 2+, Chrome, Opera, and Safari.

Editor Controls

Features

• A new ClientSideValidator control has been introduced, which supports client-side validation for a number of built-in and custom expressions.

• Built-in model-state validation has been added to the following editor controls: Percent Text Box, Numeric Text Box, Mask Edit Text Box, and AutoComplete Text Box.

• The DisableToolbarItems property has been added to disable individual toolbar items in the rich-text editor.

• Two client-side methods--Disable_ToolbarItems and Enable_ToolbarItems--have been added to disable and enable individual toolbar items in the rich-text editor.

Changes

• The DisableUndo property has been removed and a new property, DisableToolbarItems, has been added to the rich-text editor.

• As an API change, the MVCRichTextEditorModel class has been renamed RichTextEditorModel.

jQuery Controls

Features

• A new control has been introduced that supports displaying a dialog window within a Web page.

Tree View

Features

• Support has been added to raise a ClientSideInlineEditValidation event when renaming and focusing out the edit text box.

• Support has been added to perform expand-and-collapse operations when double-clicking on a node.

Features

• Essential Gauge can be used to create robust ASP.NET MVC applications.

• Essential Gauge has support for ASP.NET MVC 2.0.

• Essential Gauge has support for Visual Studio 2010.

• Essential Gauge has cross-browser support for Internet Explorer 7+, Firefox 2+, Chrome, Opera, and Safari.

• Multiple labels can be customized and added to a gauge.

• Essential Gauge supports configuration of Gauge in Aspx code in the View Page also.Entire Gauge model can be customized in View Page itself.

• Circular gauges can support multiple pointers.

• Circular gauges can support multiple scales.

• Scale radius, label distance, and background color can be customized in a circular gauge.

• Label ticks can be customized and added for each scale.

• Range start value, end value, end width, start width, and location can easily be customized.

• The background color of an indicator can change according to the current state of a pointer.

• Indicator style and location can be customized.

• Tick shape, width, height, position, and background color can easily be customized.

Features

• Support has been added for 3 types of view modes: day, week, and workweek.

• Essential Schedule provides simplified data binding with any kind of IEnumerable data source.

• A ScheduleTimeMode property has been added, supporting 12-hour and 24-hour time modes.

• Appointments can be dragged.

• Users can change an appointment by resizing its up-down borders.

• Support has been implemented for overlapping appointments.

• Skins have been revamped for an enhanced appearance.

• A ScheduleSkins property has been added, supporting Office 2007 Blue, Office 2007 Black, Office 2007 Silver, and Vista skins.

• Support is provided for adding, editing, and deleting appointments at run time.

• A property has been added for setting a current-view and current-date schedule.