What's new in Aero Wizard .NET Library 2.1.10

Apr 20, 2017
  • Changed Cancelling hander
  • Updated for use in VS17

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 2.0.9 (Apr 25, 2015)

  • Added .NET 3.5 build support

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 2.0.1 (Apr 11, 2014)

  • Added .NET 2.0 and 4.0 builds
  • Minor bug fixes
  • Major changes to underlying code base to allow for the extraction of the wizard page container. This control is called WizardPageContainer and can be used separately to create custom wizards. The WizardControl which provides the Aero Wizard did not functionally change, but now uses the WizardPageContainer internally.
  • Added ability for form to show wizard progress
  • Removed the depreciated Cancelled event from WizardControl.
  • Added more functionality to the test project to demonstrate/test all the kinds of wizards supported by the library.
  • Added Visual Studio Template Package to install different types of wizard and include NuGet package if missing from project.

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 2.0 (Jan 13, 2014)

  • Minor bug fixes
  • Major changes to underlying code base to allow for the extraction of the wizard page container. This control is called WizardPageContainer and can be used separately to create custom wizards. The WizardControl which provides the Aero Wizard did not functionally change, but now uses the WizardPageContainer internally.
  • Added ability for form to show wizard progress
  • Removed the depreciated Cancelled event from WizardControl.
  • Added more functionality to the test project to demonstrate/test all the kinds of wizards supported by the library.
  • Added Visual Studio Template Package to install different types of wizard and include NuGet package if missing from project.

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 1.2.6 (May 23, 2013)

  • Fixed problem where caption icon in parent form was still being rendered
  • Added a RestartPages method to WizardControl so same control could be used twice
  • Added categories and descriptions to all events and properties for better design time experience
  • Signed assembly with a strong name
  • Added a Cancelling event that uses CancelEventArgs to determine if the form should be closed. The OnCancelling method is called on the click of the Cancel button. If the Cancel argument remains true, the OnCancel method is called, firing the obsolete Cancelled event, and closing the form. If the Cancel argument is set to false, then form will not closed and the Cancelled event will not be fired.
  • Limited WizardControl so it can only be parented by a Form
  • Fixed WizardControl.TitleIcon to force the 16x16 image
  • Added parameter to WizardControl.NextPage method that allows the CommitPage event to be skipped. Default parameter will not alter current behavior.
  • Fixed designer problem with back and next button not showing suppressed pages
  • Added HelpText property to WizardPage that will display a link (preferred UI format for help) at the bottom of the page
  • Added support for right-to-left languages and layout
  • Fixed painting for some configurations
  • Allowed for automatic selection of wizard style based on environment

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 1.1 (May 23, 2013)

  • Improved handling of glass effect
  • Corrected problems with rendering the title bar when visual styles are not enabled and a case where the back button and icon were sizing too small
  • Fixed problems with scaling command buttons for text and font size
  • Added ability to control the state of the Back button similar to the Next button.
  • Added logic and property (WizardPage.Suppress) to allow for wizard pages to be suppressed from display
  • Created new VisualStyleElement objects for AeroWizard and Navigation and adjusted WizardControl to use them instead of the string and part ids
  • Fixed problem with setting WizardControl.TitleIcon to null as a means to remove the icon
  • Updated icon associated with the solution to include all resolutions

New in Aero Wizard .NET Library 1.0 (Oct 6, 2010)

  • Updated control toolbox bitmap
  • Fixed problem with WizardControlDesigner that threw exception when adding to a form
  • Fixed problem with buttons not updating when button related properties on WizardPage changed at run-time.
  • Put in conditions so no exceptions are thrown when run on pre-Vista systems
  • Fixed problems with docked controls on a WizardPage losing their width
  • Changed WizardControl.TitleImage to TitleIcon so developer can use same icon as Form.Icon allowing adherance to spec that Form should display same icon as wizard in the task bar.
  • Fixed problem with exceptions thrown when visual styles are off