DevExpress V15.1:VCL Control Enhancements (ii)

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VCL Ribbon Control The new Office 2016 style

With the new Ribbon style released in the new release, you can now introduce the Office 2016 user experience into your application. To help you use these styles, we've added IDE templates to allow you to create Office ribbon-style applications and ribbon forms from scratch.

VCL Layout Control Drag-and-drop operation of Unified indicator

In the new version, VCL Layout control provides a unified indicator of the drag-and-drop operation. The new indicator style replaces the previous available style ("classic" and "Hot Zone").

Calibrate the custom toolbar

Displaying a toolbar in fast Custom mode removes a layout element and provides options to calibrate the custom element, and the toolbar is automatically hidden as soon as the mouse pointer moves away from the falling position.

VCL Gauge Control the new gauge style

In the new version, we've added six new gauge styles: Clever, Cosmic, Eco, Red, Shining dark, and silver Blur.

improved round and linear tables

• Optional values indicate animation

• New Three-fourths circular and wide circular meters

• Logarithmic scale

Enhanced Circular grating

• Ability to customize Tickmark label orientation

• Improved label positioning for tickmarks wide labels

Enhanced Digital Scale

• New display modes (8X14 and 5x8 matrix segments)

• Ability to adjust the spacing between characters or numbers

Enhanced General Purpose scale

• Auxiliary container elements allow multi-size grouping and resize them at the same time

• Subtitles that can display a custom scale

Enhanced Design-time

• Ability to create nested dimensions using the On-form context menu for ticks

• Ability to use drag-and-drop to copy and resize dimensions

• On-form selector for the range bar

VCL Spreadsheet Control

The new devexpress VCL spreadsheet control contains the following new features:

• Ability to summarize (group) data in worksheets

• A new built-in "Find and Replace" dialog box

• Support for Excel template files (XLT and Xltx files)

• Ability to export an active worksheet into a txt, XML, or HTML file

• Ability to traverse all generated cell objects

• Support for keyboard shortcuts in Excel

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DevExpress V15.1:VCL Control Enhancements (ii)