EntrySet.Controls

User interface controls to create data entry forms.

EntrySet Controls for .NET WinForms is a suite of user interface components used to create data entry forms. EntrySet Controls also includes several Form Templates and predefined styles.

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Button 

The Button control allows the user to click on it to perform an action. You can choose from several themes, which determine the look and the shape of the button. An interesting theme is e.g. Vista where the button is grey on its initial level but when you point on it by mouse it colors. It is possible to set the color and the fill of the button's background and text.

CheckBox

The CheckBox control indicates whether a particular condition is on or off. It is commonly used to present a Yes/No or True/False selection to the user. You can use check box controls in groups to display multiple choices from which the user can select one or more.

The checkbox value can also influence other controls.  In EnableControl property can the control be set. It can be either enable, if the checkbox is checked or it can be disabled if the checkbox is unchecked. Similarly the VisibleControl property manages the visibility of control. If the checkbox's value is checked the control is visible and when the checkbox's value is unchecked, the control is invisible.

ColorPicker

The ColorPicker control allows the user to select a color and its RGB value.

ComboBox 

The ComboBox control is used to display data in a drop-down combo box. By default, the ComboBox control appears in two parts: the top part is a text box that allows the user to type a list item. The second part is a list box that displays a list of items from which the user can select one.

CommandButton 

The CommandButton control allows the user to click on it to perform an action. Unlike Button the list of commands can be displayed on the right side by the click on the arrow.

ContainerPanel 

ContainerPanel controls are used to provide an identifiable grouping for other controls. Typically, you use panels to subdivide a form by function. Grouping all options in a panel gives the user a logical visual cue. At ContainerPanel you can set the color, background fill, frame color and its style.

ControlFlash

ControlFlash component can flash in color any visual control. That may be used in data validation. ControlFlash flashes in red the background of the editbox, which contains invalid data.

ControlHighlight 

This control's task is to highlight the controls in color, which have focus. It facilitates the orientation in forms. Also the control, above which the mouse is, can be differentiated in color.

DatePicker 

The DatePicker control allows the user to select a single item from a list of dates. It appears in two parts: a drop-down list with a date or time represented in text, and a grid that appears when you click on the down-arrow next to the list. The grid looks like the MonthCalendar control, which can be used for selecting date.

Divider 

Divider is control, which displays the horizontal or vertical line in different styles. It can be used to divide different parts of the form according to its function. It can be also used for decorative purposes.

EditBox 

Edit boxes are used to get input from the user or to display text. The EditBox control is generally used for editable text, although it can also be made read-only. Edit boxes can display multiple lines and wrap text to the size of the control. The EditBox control allows a single format for displayed or entered text in the control.

FlagBox

The PureComponents FlagBox control allows user to how an area with a flag rendered at it. Also click events and ScreenTip are available to handle end-user action.

FormManager 

FormManager is special component, which provides Form Templates. Once you put FormManager on Form, you can start to use tens of Form Templates such as dialog boxes, entry forms, splash screens, and panels etc.By means of Form Templates you can create the applications faster and also inspire yourself with its look. Another function, which FormManager has, is centralized style setting. You create some style e.g. for EditBox and you assign this style to all the EditBox on the form. If you want to change the color of all the EditBox, change it in FormManager.

GroupBox 

GroupBox controls are used to provide an identifiable grouping for other controls. Typically, you use group boxes to subdivide form by function. Grouping all options in a group box gives the user a logical visual cue.

Header 

Header control can display different types of headers and footers for all the windows, forms and panels. You can set its size, color and background fill. It is also possible to set type and color of lines and borders, which highlights the header.

Label 

Label controls are used to display text or images that cannot be edited by the user. They are used to identify objects on a form. Label has rich possibilities in look settings. You can set either text color and background color or different shapes, fill and frame types. Due to this has the Label wide range of utilization.

PictureBoxAnimate

The PictureBoxAnimate control allows the user to show animated images stored in ImageList. Just set the ImageList property of PictureBoxAnimate control, set up the StepDuration and StepDurationFinal properties to change the speed of animation. StepDuration determines the wait cycle between each frame, StepDurationFinal defines the wait cycle at the end of the animation before it restarts.

RadioButton 

RadioButton controls present a set of two or more mutually exclusive choices to the user. While radio buttons and check boxes may appear to function similarly, there is an important difference: when a user selects a radio button, the other radio buttons in the same group cannot be selected as well. Unlike radiobutton several themes are available and the colors of all the parts of RadioButton can be set.

RichComboBox 

The RichComboBox control is used to display data in a drop-down combo box. Unlike ComboBox the rich text formatting can be used.

RichEditBox 

RichEditBox control is same as EditBox and besides that the rich text formatting can be used. All of this makes it the ideal component for notes and memos.

RichLabel 

RichLabel has rich possibilities in look settings as Label and besides that the rich text formatting can be used.

RichListBox 

A RichListBox control displays a list of items from which the user can select one or more. Unlike regular ListBox the rich text formatting can be used.

ScreenTipControl

The ScreenTipControl is built in advanced tooltip control that allows developer to set up the image and description aside of the text for the screentip. ScreenTip can be found in almost all controls from the EntrySet Controls set and is being set up through ScreenTip property on such controls. User has to set up the Active property to true so the engine will handle mouse movements and after certain period of time when user leaves mouse inactive over the control ScreenTip is being shown. It consists of Image, Text and Description properties and also from properties altering its appearance, so user can change ForeColor, BackColor, Fading and more to define the desired look and feel of the ScreenTip.

SlidePanel 

SlidePanel is control that allows items to "slide" from the top, bottom and sides. In combination with TaskPanels you can get flexible navigation tool for your application.

SpinEditBox

SpinEditBox is used to get input from the user or to display numeric text, user inout is simplified by up/down arrows that helps user to select the value using a mouse, autorepeat function is also integrated with integral speed change for prolonged press states

SystemProgressBar 

The SystemProgressBar control indicates the progress of an action by displaying an appropriate number of rectangles arranged in a horizontal bar. When the action is complete, the bar is filled.

SystemHScrollBar, SystemVScrollBar 

SystemHScrollBar and SystemVScrollBar controls are used to provide easy navigation through a long list of items or a large amount of information by scrolling either horizontally or vertically within an application or control.

TabControl 

The TabControl displays multiple tabs, like dividers in a notebook or labels in a set of folders in a filing cabinet. The tabs can contain pictures and other controls.

TaskPanel 

TaskPanel is a container that provides collapsible frames for displaying additional information on a form.

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