Window animation is a built-in feature for Windows. Here’s a class that uses it: using System; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Windows.Forms; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; public static class Util { public enum Effect { Roll, Slide, Center, Blend } public static void Animate(Control ctl, Effect effect, int msec, int angle) { int flags = effmap[(int)effect]; if (ctl.Visible) { … Read more
No such standard control, but it it is easy to create your own. Here is a sample implementation: /** Places content in a bordered pane with a title. */ class BorderedTitledPane extends StackPane { BorderedTitledPane(String titleString, Node content) { Label title = new Label(” ” + titleString + ” “); title.getStyleClass().add(“bordered-titled-title”); StackPane.setAlignment(title, Pos.TOP_CENTER); StackPane contentPane … Read more
The Controls collection of Forms and container controls contains only the immediate children. In order to get all the controls, you need to traverse the controls tree and to apply this operation recursively private void AddTextChangedHandler(Control parent) { foreach (Control c in parent.Controls) { if (c.GetType() == typeof(TextBox)) { c.TextChanged += new EventHandler(C_TextChanged); } else … Read more
The only thing I have found to work well is to use the WS_EX_COMPOSITED window style. This is a performance hog so I only enable it when in a sizing loop. It is my experience that, with the built-in controls, in my app, flickering only occurs when resizing forms. You should first perform a quick … Read more