ActiveX
  ActiveX Version History   
 
  RcButton rcProgressBar RcPRN32 NEW  
  RcVATNumber rcMeter    
  RcEuroBox RcHyperLink    
  RcGradFrame RcTracker    
  RcCheckBox RcHVContainer * FREE *    
 
     

 

 
 RcButton Control details | download | buy now | top

The RcButton Control provides an stylish alternative to the standard VB CommandButton Control.
It maintains the basic CommandButton's Properties and Events, but adds a strong graphical interface supporting gradient backgrounds, icons/pictures, outlined/shadowed Captions and lot's more.
A built-in set of themes provide you a quickly and easy way to customize RcButton's style.
The extensive set of properties makes it fully customizable to the developer. To learn all about RcButton click on the details link.
 
 
 

 
 RcVATNumber Control details | download | buy now | top

Many business and personal applications use VAT (Value Added Tax) ID Numbers for several purposes (In many countries, this is also the tax payer's ID number).
It may only be one non-required field in the customer database, as well as an mandatory field which must be always correctly filled with reliable data.
This Control is an input box for EU (European Union) VAT ID Numbers, allowing the user to select the EU Country and type the VAT Number, checking if it is a valid number for the selected country.
 
 
 

 
 RcEuroBox Control details | download | buy now | top

When it comes to money data fields, implementing generic routines to ensure the correct input/output format of user interface data can be a hard and long task, taking too many of your precious time...
...if you don't use RcEuroBox Control.
This input User Control is a quick and easy way to populate that extensive form with value fields that you just don't want to even think about.
RcEuroBox was designed to work as a Euro (€) Currency value field, but it also can be used to show other currencies as well as percentage (%) values. The symbol digit is dynamic... you can use any symbol your needs require.
 
 
 

 
 RcGradFrame Control details | download | buy now | top

This Control is mainly a visual component to improve the (nowadays more and more relevant) application's user interface.
It's behavior is the same as a custom Control Container  Frame, but it supports a custom gradient background.
This may not look like a big deal... but tint isn't just tint in the hands of an artist.
With a little of imagination and good taste, it's a powerful element to give yours application's a unique stylish look.

This control is part of the RcCTLIB (rc-Dev ActiveX Control Library 1.0).
 
 

 
 RcCheckBox Control details | download | buy now | top

This represents an alternative to the plain standard CheckBox control adding a different visual interface along with a few more functionalities.
Another visual-oriented control to improve the way your application looks.

This control is part of the RcCTLIB (rc-Dev ActiveX Control Library 1.0).
 
 

 
 RcProgressBar Control details | download | buy now | top

Here is a new-look progress bar to replace the plain VB Progress Bar Control.
It also relies on custom gradient colors, supports vertical/horizontal orientation and has a set built-in themes to quickly customize the way RcProgressBar looks.

This control is part of the RcCTLIB (rc-Dev ActiveX Control Library 1.0).
 
 

 
 RcMeter Control details | download | buy now | top

As you can see by the picture on the left, RcMeter is a VU-like measuring control.
Like a ProgressBar, it support's the common Max/Min Value and Orientation properties.
The three marking colors are fully customizable, not just the colors themselves but also the level they represent.

This control is part of the RcCTLIB (rc-Dev ActiveX Control Library 1.0).
 
 

 
 RcHyperLink Control details | download | buy now | top

This control does just what it's name suggest.
It's a Hyperlink Label that, when clicked on, opens a custom URL using the default system's Internet Browser.
It can also execute other commands like running local files. Very useful, if you think about it...

This control is part of the RcCTLIB (rc-Dev ActiveX Control Library 1.0).
 
 

 
 RcTracker Control details | download | buy now | top

RcTracker is a value tracking timeline control.
It displays a moving timeline representing the a value at a given time, as well as Max/Min guide lines and Average values.
Although it has an built-in timer (with a custom interval) for auto refresh, it can be set to update only when a new value is given, providing a more accurate representation of your values.
Equipped with gradient background properties, it also has a strong and highly customizable visual interface.

 
 
 

 
 RcHVContainer Control details | download | top

RcHVContainer is a Control Container with scrollbar functionalities.
In DesignMode, you can add your controls to it and when done, resize the RcHVContainer to fit your form contents.
In RunMode, the control will display the necessary scrollbars (if any), enabling the user to scroll the Control Container's contents.
This is very useful to display a large range of controls on a small form area.
It also comes with a gradient-background functionality.

This control is part of the RcFXCLIB (rc-Dev Free ActiveX Control Library 1.0).