FlyGrid.Net Features

100% C#, Windows.Forms, CLSCompliant Control

• FlyGrid.Net is a WinForms control writtent in a 100% C# and is CLS compliant.

Speed, Flexibility, and Performance

• Small size - about 400Kb
• Compatible with .Net 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 versions.
• Wide range of C# and VB.Net and Delphi.Net samples available.
• Works in unbound, bound and virtual modes and mixes of these modes.
• Fast adding and clearing of nodes
• Connecting to data sources or adding nodes directly to rows
• 100,000 nodes added per 0.2 sec

Development Environments and Languages support

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2003
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
• Borland Developer Studio
• Includes C#, VB.Net and Delphi.Net samples collections.

Section 508 Compliance Fully Supported

• You can use the FlyGrid.Net to build applications that conform to Section 508 requirements. This allows you design applications that bring new opportunities to people with disabilities.

Design Time/Serialization

• Full design-time support.
• Full CodeDom serialization support.
• Flexible runtime/design-time Nodes editor for NodeCollection (TreeCollection.Items, FlyGrid.Rows.Items)
• Flexible format designer for NumberColumn and DateTime columns.

Data

• Works in bound,unbound, virtual and mixed modes
• Connects to several types of data sources - TreeCollection provides work with non DB-bound data, and IList and IListSource implementors.
• Allows IBindingList, ITypedList, ICustomTypeDescriptor as data source.
• Nested data open automatically in the nested grids.

Print/Preview

• Generates PrintDocument
• Flexible printing options, header, footer, pages numbering.
• FitToPage, FitToPageWidth modes available
• Printing in single line of code

Split Views and Fixed Columns

• Provides splitting into several horizontal and vertical views, supports removal and addition of split views at runtime.
• Supports fixed columns on the left and right sides of control.

Selection

• Cell block Selection
• Extended selection: Shift/Ctrl allowed

Drag/Drop

• Selection - cell blocks/rows/columns.
• Several formats can be gragged.
• UI support

Columns

• Wide range of column types.
• Editable column headers.
• Column Summaries types - Count, Max, Min, Average, Sum.
• Column Filters can be customized at runtime.
• Various column sizing modes - Exact, ToCaption, ToText, SmartFit, Sping
• Maximally customizable - you can develop your own column or extend functionality of existing column.
• EditMask support.
• Special column types - HierarchyColumn and TreeViewColumn to display outline/checkboxes associated with nodes.
• Resizable columns.
• Movable with UI support.
• Clickable
• Support SortOrder, show sort order markers.
• Automatic change of sorting order by clicking on the column header
• Support images in headers.
• Caption alignment, Text alignment
• Support pixel scrolling on horz.scroll
• Four built-in style editors: simple, dropdown, dialog, spin
• Custom dropdowns - any control can be a dropdown.
• Custom drawing of column elements.
• AutoDetectDataTypeColumn - dynamically autodetects data type, editor style, and uses standard value editors like PropertyGrid. The best solution for organizing vertical grids.
• Context menu for each column, that can be prepared in the on before pop-up.

Nodes/Rows

• Nested grids: each row of FlyGrid can contain several levels of nested grids.
• Sorting by several columns.
• Group/Ungroup by several columns.
• Display linear and hierachical data.
• Display data as vertical grids (see the Demo).
• Expand/collapse nodes.
• Support checkbox and radi
• button nodes.
• Nodes can be hidden
• Row header display
• Row indicator display
• Implementing some special interfaces allows additional functionality (IStyledNode, INodeWithImage, ISeparatorNode ...)

Look and feel

• Full support of XP Themes: OfficeXP emulation, XP - full support
• Six styles of appearance NoBorders (UltraFlat), Flat, Lite, Standard, OfficeXP, XP (supports themes, if app is not themed - emulates), Vista (provides look&feel of MSOffice2007 and MS Vista OS applications)
• Hot tracking.
• Fully customizable: via Stylist you can control drawing of any FlyGrid.Net element (Example: see GradientStylist.cs in the SDK)

ToolTips support.

• In cells.
• In column headers

International/Unicode/RightToLeft

• Full RightToLeft support
• Unicode
• Unlimited string length in cells supported
• Localizeable properties.

Built-in Editors.

• Four built-in style editors: simple, dropdown, dialog, spin.
• Custom dropdowns - any control can be a dropdown.

Feature matrix (Difference between license types)

Product Name	Source	DataBinding	Nested Grids	Additional columns	Extras, additional samples	Express support / Updates
FlyGrid.Net Light	-	x	-	-	-	60days
FlyGrid.Net Std	-	x	-	x	-	60days
FlyGrid.Net Pro	-	x	x	x	x	60days
FlyGrid.Net Source	x	x	x	x	x	60days
FlyGrid.Net Annual Subscription	x	x	x	x	x	One year