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As of 1st November 2020, this repository has been archived. This means the NuGet packages associated with this have been deprecated and all new issues, suggestions etc. will likely to be ignored.
The projects associated with Krypton have been under reconstruction to accommodate all frameworks in one unified codebase where possible. You can browse, post issues/suggestions and follow the successor to this project here
Thank you for all your support!
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In order to compile the code, you MUST restore/update the NuGet packages in order to build successfully!
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Please refer to examples to see what each control looks like.
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You can check out the pre-built demo application from downloading it here
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Please refer to Module Descriptions for more information.
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- Changed copyright year from
2019to2020 - New
KryptonInputBoxExtendeddialog - New
KryptonRunDialog - License headers in code
- Fixes & enhancements to
Krypton Outlook Gridcourtesy of richterAI - Binaries are now placed in one central Bin folder
- Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.2098
- General fixes
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- Implemented #98, Add Border Colour Control Properties
- Implemented #100, Progress bar
- Made it easier to use
KryptonUACElevatedButton, elevation will now occur onOnClickifProcessNameis populated - Directory changes
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- Fixed #102,
PInvokeImbalancememory leak, courtesy of zenglanmu - New Krypton about dialog box
- New screen colour picker
- New Visual Studio 2019 inspired theme
- New themes by Byte#7189
- Reorganised custom theme directory for better accessibility
- General bugfixes
- Support for .NET Framework 4.0 has now ended!
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- You can now have granular control over the appearance over the Krypton components, #95 & #89, labelled as
KryptonExtendedToolkit5470StandardControlsExtendedModule - More #96
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- A new Discord community server has been set-up to discuss bugs, issues, new features etc. You can join by clicking the button above.
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- More item and project templates (floating MenuStrips & ToolStrip templates)
- More toolbar features in
KryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedMenuAndToolbarItemsModule - Define corner radius for selected controls, #96
- Updated
README.mdwith module information
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- Added
ExtendedKryptonColourButtoncontrol with a kryptonised custom colour UI - Started componentising toolkit
- Modularisation of the toolkit. These modules are:
KryptonExtendedToolkit5470CoreModule- Contains the core componentsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedColourControlsModule- Enhanced colour controlsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedDialogsModule- Enhanced dialogsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470ExtendedMenuAndToolbarItemsModule- MRU & other toolbar featuresKryptonExtendedToolkit5470FloatingMenuAndToolbarsModule- Floatable menu & toolbarsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470IOComponentsModule- Specific filesystem controlsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470KryptonOutlookGridModule- Krypton Outlook Grid controlKryptonExtendedToolkit5470NaviSuiteModule- NaviSuite controlsKryptonExtendedToolkit5470TaskDialogsModule- Task dialogs
- Floating menu and toolstrips and associated components are now in a separate binary for easier toolbox navigation - Floating Toolbars.dll
- The
GripStylevisibility is now set to true andDockStyleis set to None by default on theFloatingMenuStrip - Add documentation via sandcastle
- Dashboard will be updated in due course
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- Implement TaskDialog by Konstantin Preißer
- Floating Menu & Tool strips - Bought back one of the pre Office 2007 features (IMPORTANT: Always set the
GripStyleto visible onFloatingMenuStrip!) - Fixed issue #79, How many MessageBoxes are being exported!?! and which work?
- Fixed issue #72, Pressing Yes on the Password Generator exit messageBox does not thing!
- Fixed issue #67, The Following resource does not seem to exist in FlatTabControl
- Fixed issue #68, The Following resources do not seem to exist in the TreeViewExt
- Replaced
FileSystemTreeViewwithKryptonFileSystemTreeViewusingKryptonTreeView. Need help for setting the defaultFolderIconas it currently uses the Visual Studio icon for directories. - Added Visual Studio item and project templates, issue #56. Downloadable from here
- Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.1222
- Build 1180 (build date Monday 1st, July 2019) is now available on NuGet
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- New
issuetemplates - Implemented repository tags for better GitHub SEO
- Implement
WindowsAPICodePackModel.csclass for dealing with WindowsAPICodePack features - New
Palette Explorercontrols - Merged all settings into
Toolkit Settings.dll - Begun work on #70
- Implemented NaviSuite by Jacobmesu
- New file varifier app to work with May's file checksum calculator
- New
KryptonFileInformationDialogto replace the Windows default one with some extra features - Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.1204
- Demo app is available to download
- Build 1030 (build date Saturday 1st, June 2019) is now available on NuGet
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- Outlook 2003 style toast notification
- File checksum calculator (MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 and RIPEMD-160)
- New
KryptonPaletteManagerclass for dealing with creating customKryptonPalette's - Ribbon enhancements, merge two ribbons together #150
- Capture version information from another file
- Playground application reorganisation
- Images of controls to show developers what they look like
- Image resizing utility - resize & save images on the fly
- New palette explorer user controls - will make it quicker to design the application
- Fix palette theme selector, issue #71
- General tidyup of code & API updates
- XML documentation files for DLLs
- Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.901
- Build 934 (build date Wednesday 1st, May 2019) is now available on NuGet
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- Build 855 (build date Monday 1st, April 2019) is now available on NuGet
- New palette theme selector
- New
KryptonToastNotificationwindow - New circular progressbar control
- Random password generator (for use on future user creation dialog)
- New developer API tools for internal development of the toolkit
- Begun re-working the
Palette Explorerapplication - New
Palette Upgrade Toolapplication for upgrading any older palettexmlfiles - Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.794
- Theme
*.xmlfiles are now available to view and edit in the Visual Studio solution under the themes folder - All theme files are now bundled with the NuGet package
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- Build 796 (build date Friday 1st, March 2019) is now available on NuGet
- New colour wheel colour dialog
- New toggle switch control
- New rounded textbox control
- Integrated
ookii.dialogscode - Working on new folder browser dialog and file browser
- New theme chooser component (proof of concept for a more sophisticated UI for next update)
- Groundwork for new elements for next update
- Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.720
- Removed LinqBridge requirement, #48
- Reorganised
Playgroundtest application
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- Fully merged the
ExtendedRendererproject codebase - Tidy up control placement in code
- Upgraded to Krypton Toolkit Suite - version: 5.470.717
- New NuGet package, build 700 (build date Friday 1st, February 2019) is now available
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- Build 653 has been uploaded to NuGet
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- Begun work on Auto time out & 'do not show me again' options. (Needs finishing)
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- New control,
KryptonCommandLinkButton - Add Designer to allow drag and drop in IDE
- Add defaults to demonstrate layout and then allow user to change the values
- Add Code to the Playground to show defaults
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- Complete the optional font usage for the
ExtendedKryptonMessageBox - Add code behind the PlayGrounds
MessageBox Testbutton.
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- New controls, including a new, theme-able scrollbar - need help implementing it into controls i.e ComboBox, rich textbox etc.
- Partially implemented the
ExtendedRendererproject - due to be completed in early 2019. - Tooling.dll has now been renamed to Core.dll
- Consolidate settings
- Begun work on a new colour dialog
- Build 580 (build date Monday 3rd December 2018) is now available through NuGet
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- Refinements to code
- Set your own colour intensity
- Automatic updating of colours has been centralised
- Work on a new ribbonised
Palette Exploreris in progress - Going forward: possibility of merging the now defunct
ExtendedRendererproject into this project in order to keep code maintained
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- Version 540 (build date Wednesday 24 October, 2018) is now available through NuGet
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- New floating toolbar/window feature
- Re-work of
Palette EditorUI to tidy up (ribbon UI is a possibility) - Started feasibility work on a "Kryptonised" common file dialog (any help is appreciated)
- New splash screen for
Palette Editorapplication - Removed requirement for DLLs in favor of NuGet management
- General bug fixes
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- A new NuGet package is available from here (please note that the
Palette Editorbinary or themes are not included)
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- Refined
Palette EditorUI - Allow users to define any colour in the
Palette Editorusing a context menu - Begun work on a new typeface/font dialog box
- Begun work on a new
Define Basic Palette ColoursUI to allow users to define custom basic palette colours (currently in pre-alpha stages) - Updated the required Krypton DLLs to build 643 (build date Tuesday 25th September, 2018)
- General code updates
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- New colour controls and UI options have been implemented to easily create brand new themes
- New application named
Palette Editorhas been implemented to create new themes (89% completed) - feedback would be welcome - New debugging options
- A new circular picture box
- Tidy up code
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- New API to allow a complementary colour set to be generated.
- Begun work on a slimmed down version of a palette designer
- New project icon
- Idea for a randomly generated colour - Need help for fixing!
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- Reset build paths, so no errors should be incurred.
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- One new theme called
Slate Silver, stylised for the 2007/2010 and 2013 theme sets.
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- There are now 50+ new palettes to choose from.
- A new toolstrip label capable of background gradients is now available to use, as per #28.
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- Colours... colours... colours... We now have 26 new colours to choose from! Find the
xmlfiles in thePalettesfolder, this will be updated regularly, so be sure to come back often! Alternatively, if you would like to request/submit a colour palette, then please submit a base colour in a hexadecimal format plus a suitable name for it on theNew Palette Ideasissues thread.
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- Tinkering with the References.
- Start to fill out the WIX installer project.
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- Nearly completed first design stage of the
Update File Creator. - New installer project (Advanced Installer & WIX).
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- Laid basic foundation for a designable
Krypton MessageBox.
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- Migrated
packages.configover toPackageReference(must have the latest Visual Studio 2017 Preview build to utilise this feature).
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KryptonNumericUpDowncontrol can now be used on menu & toolbar controls.
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- The
ExtendedControls.dllhas now been renamed toKryptonExtendedToolkit.dll - Build output paths changed for neatness
- The releases tab is now activated
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- Base groundwork for XML updater & parsing XML files has been completed
- New XML files labelled
Update.xmlandCheckSum.xmlhave been created to explain to developers how to use the updater back-end. - TODO: Connect the framework up to UI elements.
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- Begun fundamental groundwork on an XML based application updater (classes/settings/UI).
- Improved documentation with the aid of GhostDoc.
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- New wizard control based off of Aero Wizard base implemented, ready for conversion to Krypton controls
- New "Most Recently Used" files option for
Filemenu, seePlaygroundfor proper implementation
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- A new Windows Forms application
Playgroundhas been added to test controls and features added to the toolkit.
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- Added a new toolstrip menu item UAC shield control
- Added/cleaned up documentation for methods
- New setter/getter methods for certain properties in
Global Utilities - New method
ElevateProcessWithAdministrativeRights(string processName)for elevating your application with administrative rights (to be used in conjunction with the recently added UAC shield controls) - New
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.mdfile for project
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- Krypton UAC shield button
- New options for developers to check if the user is running Windows 7 or higher. 64-bit checks will follow soon.
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- Extended 'KryptonTextBox' to have watermark functionality.
- Wrapped 'KryptonTextBox' into a
toolstrip containerobject to make it easier to add new functionality i.e watermarks.
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- New icons for
MessageBoxes
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- New
Globals.csclass for custom enumerations. (Needs documentation finishing off) - NOTE FOR FUTURE REFRENCE: Find suitable icons for
MessageBoxes(CC license maybe?)
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- Fixed bug with Krypton outlook grid
- Incorporated a
base Krypton MessageBoxas a reference for extending
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- Fully incorporated
Krypton Outlook Gridcode
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Krypton Outlook Grid45% complete- Altered assembly info
- Variables and comments with
colorrenamed tocolour
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- Added generic C#
.gitignorefile - Created solution with two class projects inside labelled
Extended ControlsandKrypton Outlook Grid - Automatic versioning
- High DPI support configuration