MindFusion.WPF Pack 2018.1

All graph layout classes now contain a method that runs layout calculations in the background.

Features

MindFusion.Diagramming for WPF

• Non-blocking layout methods - All graph layout classes now contain an ArrangeAsync method that runs layout calculations in the background.
• Layout improvements
  • The KeepLinkShapes property lets you preserve the initial Shape value of links when LinkType is set to Cascading.
  • Set the ConsiderNodeShapes property to align link end points to non-rectangular node borders.
• PathFinder improvements
  • Imprvoed the speed of FindAllCycles and EnumAllCycles methods.
  • FindAllCycles and EnumAllCycles no longer report mirrored versions of cycles in undirected mode.
• Export Excel files - The ExcelExporter class exports diagrams to Excel Open XML Format (XLSX) files. Diagrams are exported as Excel AutoShape drawings.
• Export improvements
  • Visio2013Exporter processes link arrowheads.
  • Visio2013Exporter preserves the diagram Z order.
  • Visio2013Exporter exports link Text and Labels.
  • Visio2013Exporter exports Image of ShapeNode objects.
• VirtualizingDiagram improvements - VirtualizingDiagram can now contain nodes of different types.
• Overview improvements
  • The boolean FitAll has been replaced by a ScaleMode enumeration property. It implements a third scaling mode where overview's scale stays fixed and ignores a diagram's zoom level.
  • If AllowZoom is enabled, users can zoom the diagram by resizing the overview's viewport tracking rectangle.
• Miscellaneous
  • The LinkTextEdited event is now raised when a LinkLabel has been edited.
  • LinkPadding property added to LayeredLayout specifies how much space to leave between links when LinkType is set to Cascading.
  • GridAlignPoint property specifies which point of a node should snap to a point of the alignment grid.
  • Z order of ContainerNode's children is now local to the container.
  • The Compact method moves nodes as far possible to the top or left sides of diagram without changing their initial relative positions.
  • The ExtendSelection element lets users select items with lasso rectangle without deselecting old ones.
  • Set KeepInsideDiagram property to prevent users from dragging multiple selection outside of diagram boundaries.
  • ImagePadding property of ShapeNode, TableNode and Cell lets you set padding space between element's borders and the contained Image.
  • Visio2013Exporter now applies the TextVerticalAlignment property of nodes.
  • Improved GridRouter routes when connected nodes are close to each other.
  • ContainerNode Add overload enables resizing child nodes proportionally to their container.
  • The LinkLabel Visibility property lets you hide labels temporarily.

MindFusion.Spreadsheet for WPF

• Autofiltering - Worksheets now support autofiltering.
• Localization - The standard forms form the MindFusion.Spreadsheet.Wpf.StandardForms.dll assembly can now be localized for German, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese.
• Grouping and Outlining - Rows and columns can now be grouped.
• New Events - Several new events have been added to the WorkbookView class: ColumnGroupCollapsed, ColumnGroupExpanded, ColumnOutlineLevelToggled, RowGroupCollapsed, RowGroupExpanded, and RowOutlineLevelToggled.
• Miscellaneous
  • The ExcelImporter class now exposes a ReadConditionalFormats property, which can be used to prevent importing of conditional formats.

MindFusion.Keyboard for WPF

• Key improvements
  • The UnicodeKey class can send any Unicode symbol as input to target text controls.
  • The IsPressed property is set to true while a key is pressed down by the user, allowing for data triggers in Xaml templates to change appearance of pressed keys.
  • Values of Content property of RegularKey can now be sent to external processes.
• Keyboard improvements
  • A new Windows10 color scheme added to MindFusion.UI.Wpf.ColorSchemes.
  • The SetKeyLabels method lets you override labels of keys for a given language.
• Active window tracking
  • The control updates its layout immediately when a window with a different current language activates.
  • Pressing a key no longer activates last target window, which was necessary when keyboard is used as a popup inside application but led to activation flickering. Set the new PreventActivation property instead to disable the keyboard's popup window from activating altogether.
• Miscellaneous
  • Move multiple selected keys in keyboard creator.
  • Various keyboard creator fixes.