INFO: Summary of New Features in the BetterButton 1.1 ActiveX Control (R11140)

Summary

This article describes some of the newest features in the BetterButton 1.1 ActiveX control. This information applies to:

• BetterButton 1.1

Details

• Text Wrapping

Text will automatically wrap if the text cannot fit within the given width of the button.

• Visual Enhancements

Pressing ENTER when the button is set to Default (Default=True) or if the button has focus, the button will now animate to let the user know it was pressed.

A dashed border will be painted around buttons without borders at design-time to help identify what the BorderStyle property is set to.

• Alignment Property

Horizontally align the picture and text


NOTE: Animated graphic shown here

• hWnd

Use this property for API calls

• DropShadow Property

Places a drop shadow under a picture


NOTE: Animated graphic shown here

• PictureStyle Property

Make monochrome, pop-up or static pictures


NOTE: Animated graphic shown here

• MouseOver, MouseOut Events

Get notified when the mouse pointer is over the button

Download the Release Notes for a complete description of what has been changed.

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