The Ribbon Creator is a WYSIWYG interface for the development of Ribbons. The Ribbon Creator is developed in VB2005.
Cklick to enlargeYou may create Tabs, Groups, Dialogbox Launcher, Labels, Buttons (large or small), ToggleButtons (large or small), Editboxes, Checkboxes, DropDown Controls and Separators.
For the selection of an image for a control an appropriate dialog is available where you may also select user-defined images for a ribbon control.
You have the possibility to create Screentips and Suptertips for controls supporting this feature.
The created Ribbon XML can directly exported into an Access 2007 database. The callbacks needed will be imported and the required reference to "Microsoft Office 12.0 Object Library" will be set automaticly.
An other options is to save a ribbon as a Word document (. docm) or as an Excel worksheet (. xlsm) while both the images chosen and the necessary callbacks will be integrated.
The Ribbon XML can also saved as an XML file.
Requirements:
· .NET Framework 2.0
Limitations:
· Restricted to two tabs, three groups and ten controls.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Added:
· Saving a ribbon in Word document.
· Saving a ribbon in Excel workbook.
· Saving a ribbon in Word document (without to be the Application Ribbon).
· Saving a ribbon in Excel workbook (without to be the Application Ribbon).
· User-defined Images on Ribbon DropDown Controls available.
· User-defined Images on Ribbon DropDown Item Controls available.
· User-defined Images on Ribbon EditBox Controls available.
· User-defined Images on Ribbon Button Controls available.
· User-defined Images on Ribbon ToggleButton Controls available.
· When you close the Creators Ribbon you will be prompted whether the current Ribbon is to be saved.
· Tab Finish: Option to set the active ribbon as Application Ribbon to an existing Access database.
· Tab Finish: Option to show a button "Close Database on Office Button Menu.
Modified:
· The confirmation to save the current ribbon activates the tab Finish Modification: Opening an existing Ribbons activates the register Tabs.
· Callback getPress...