Sonic Click Ultra Button ActiveX Control allows you to use web styles in your applications. Easy and very good-looking.
SonicClick is an ActiveX Control which gives Web Style Buttons to your Applications. You can just drag & drop the OCX - control file to the Components panel and use it like a Normal Command Button. It's that easy.
Supported IDEs / Languages:
· Visual Basic 5 & 6
· Visual Studio .Net 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008
· Visual Studio Express Editions 2005, 2008
· Borland Delphi
· REAL Basic
· Microsoft VBA IDEs like MS Access / MS Excel (2003 / 2007)
· Visual FoxPro
· Alaska Xbase ++
· HTML / HTA / DHTML (Websites Using VB Script)
· And all other IDEs supporting ActiveX Technology.
Here are some key features of "Sonic Click Ultra Button ActiveX Control":
· Easy integration to your IDEs, just Drag & Drop the ActiveX control to the Components Panel or Toolbox.
· 14 Different built-in popular button styles including Vista, Mac, Office2007 & Gradient styles.
· Three stage animation of the button (Normal, Mouse Over, Mouse Down).
· Alpha transparency and adjustable blending with background.
· Realtime Vista style animations and Fade effects.
· Customizable color tint options to get desired colors and shades from the built-in styles.
· Non-Image 3 Stage gradient styles (Horizontal, Vertical & Radial).
· 3 Stage custom button images can be applied to obtain user specific interfaces.
· Customizable button Border and Size.
· Adjustable Round Shape Effect to create rounded rectangle, oval or circle shaped buttons.
· Fully customizable Button Icon with support to GIF, JPG, BMP, ICO & CUR image formats.
· Button Texture feature to give various texture effects to the built-in or custom button styles.
· Fully customizable Button Caption with Caption Shadow option.
· Automatic or custom Caption Alignment options.
· Customizable Button Arrow option to facilitate expandable menu type user interface designs with seperate Mouse Event to trigger the Click of the Arrow in separation with other areas in the button.
· Realtime button sound effects for 5 different mouse events with 10 different built-in sounds and 2 custom sounds options.
· Changeable button Shadow effects with Alpha blending with background Form.
· Optional Up / Down Motion of Button Icon and Caption when Mouse Over / Down events encounters.
· User Dragable option to facilitate end users at Runtime of the applications to Move the Buttons to their desired positions and then use them.
· MouseIn and MouseOut Events were added to assist the developer in detecting the mouse position with regard to the button and perform various tasks.
· Two separate events for Right Click and Right Double Click were included to get the most out of the button by detecting the correct events accurately which can be turned off if necessary.
· Customizable mouse icon option with built-in Flash type mouse pointer.
· With a single click, Saving Button settings to an external file and the Loading from an external file is possible in this version. This leads to an easy transformation of all Button settings from one project to another and preservation of creative designs for future usage. You can also provide your end users with different theme files for your Applications.
Limitations:
· You can only view the buttons.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Option included to use ICO type images as Button Icons.
· Fixed bugs related to Anti-Aliased Font rendering.
· Some other minor bugs fixed