DSkinLite new features in action: Animated gif control

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The next version of dskinlite will support animate, you can use animated gif or several images(bitmap or png ) to show a animate. The following is a xml description of animation.

<window name="msn_logining" type="">
<property bkcolor="#system_bg" btransparentbk="true" />
<animateinfo  width="48"  nframecount="32" height="36" delaytime="50" />
<image picfile="#animate.msn.logining"/>
</window>

The animation support transparent feature.

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DSkinLite V1.3 Released

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UIEASY Team is pleased to announce the availability of DSkinLite V1.3,  This version has the following modifications and new features:

  • Added API dsInvalidateRect
  • Added API dsGetClientRect
  • Added API SetSelfPaint
  • Added API dsInitKeys
  • Added attribute “comboboxinfo” for ComboBox
  • Added attribute “font” in “menuinfo”
  • Added window type SKIN_TYPE_COMMON
  • Modify API dsTrackPropupMenu
  • Fixed the bug of gradientmode in “rect” element
  • Fixed the menu item text error under some languages
  • Minor bug fixes
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DSkinLite V1.2 Released

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UIEASY Team is pleased to announce the availability of DSkinLite V1.2,  This version has the following modifications and new features:

  • Fix the radio button drawing error.
  • Fix the control eable/disable problem.
  • Fix tooltips disappears after clicking the button under WTL.
  • Add inherit attribute to tag “window” in config xml.
  • Specify the loading order of the xml files
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DirectUI GUI Library V1.0 Rleased

UIEASY Team is pleased to announce the availability of  DirectUI Gui Library Version 1.0.
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DirectUI is a gui library to make win32 gui development more easy, It has the similar principle with the Microsoft “DirectUIHWND”, which is used in Window xp file system ( left panel) , MSN Messager,Media Player or other product. If you use the spy++ tool to search the window, you will find a window class named “DirectUIHWND”. The name of this library comes from the window class “DirectUIHWND”. It means that drawing the child controls on parent window directly.
Traditionally, Windows applications are built upon the GDI/User windowing hierarchy, and thus restricted in several areas, While you can certainly generate a nice application quickly with the win32 control-set and get a standard clean look, you will soon find the limitations of the windows controls - especially if you want to build something that looks a little more flashy. The native Win32 custom-draw/Owner-draw technique is limited, next to support for transparent windows, rigid control scaling/resizing. read more…

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Open Source Gui Library — WINX

WINX focus the goal: MOST SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE. It is a C++ template GUI library that easy to use, and compatible to WTL. WTL is an effective Windows GUI library. However, it is NOT SIMPLE. (NOTE: We’re migrating to http://code.google.com/p/winx)

Open Source Gui Library -The Ultimate Toolbox Graphical User Interface Classes

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The Ultimate Toolbox and line of related MFC libraries products have been powering professional MFC applications for more than 10 years. We realize that there is a very large number of users who are still coding new applications in Visual C++ and MFC and who are looking for effective and proven libraries to enhance their applications, as well as those with legacy code to maintain and update.