BinaryExplorerBarÂ# .NET - A feature-rich Windows XPÂ# "Explorer-Sidebar" styled "Collapsible" Navigation .NET control for the Winforms .NET platform.
We have all been looking to have our own navigation control, the one just like the sidebar (a.k.a Taskbar) control that appears in the Windows XP Explorer program.
Apart from the look-and-feel of this XP Explorer style sidebar control, it would be great to have a control with lots of customization features to enable using Images and/or Gradient colors, custom images for the expand/collapsing image buttons and a rich design-time support.
Yes! That's exactly what we have in BinaryExplorerBar .NET!
To provide a feature-rich and dynamically configurable XP Sidebar styled Collapsible/Expandible navigation control, Binarymission proudly presents - BinaryExplorerBar .NET Ver. 1.0 Â#.
Feature list:
BinaryExplorerBar .NET offers the following rich features:
1. "XP Sidebar/Taskbar" style Navigation system: The control provides a feature-rich Collapsible/Expandible navigation/taskbar facility, emulating the Windows XP style sidebar control.
The collapse/expand animation facility is completely configurable - for example, you can choose to have or not to have animation effects, you can set the animation speed intervals, etc.
2. Rich Design-time support: The control provides rich design-time support for Panel re-sizing, content scrolling and panel collapse/expand animation.
Just set the control's simple-to-use properties using its rich design-time support, and run your application!
Absolutely no need for coding at all!
3. Full support for multiple drawing styles: With its higly configurable properties, you can choose from different styles of drawing the control.
The control supports Gradient, Solid brush and Image styles of drawing its background and title.
4. Highly configurable properties: The control exposes numerous simple-to-use properties to set its various display aspects. For example, you could choose to set the collapse/expand button image with your custom images or use the built-in highly optimised GDI+ routine to draw the buttons.
You can set the control's title image, background image and its transperancy colors with your custom values.
You could also choose to set the various color aspects of the control, with your own color values.
Other highlights:
1. Developed from scratch deriving only from System.Windows.Forms.Panel classes and implementing custom painting Interfaces and functionality to provide extended GUI effects
2. 100% C# .NET code (100% VB.NET version of code is also available for the convenience of source code license purchasers!)
3. No Run-time royalties! All you need to buy - is just one license per developer!
4. Highly customisable control - exposes various properties to fully customise various display aspects
5. Comprehensive MSDN style documentation
For information from developer and product screenshots, please visit the product web page at:
Download.Link-1 BinaryExplorerBar .NET is the Shareware version. The full version can be purchased by clicking on the "CLICK HERE TO ORDER" button below.
