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Release 13 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerList 3.1.1

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Calling EnableRedraw method forces the PowerList Visible property to be set to true

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Setting ScrollTopBottomPlacement property to "1 - In Between Header Footer" causes the vertical scrollbar to be drawn over the PowerList footer

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Group collapse/expand symbols (-/+) are not drawn under Vista appearance

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Scrollbars thumbs are always drawn with fixed sizes under 3D and flat appearances regardless the number of the rows/columns loaded in the PowerList

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With grouping applied, and at least one group is collapsed, PowerList does not set the first visible row correctly when scrolling the through the rows using the vertical scrollbar

Arcadia PowerButton 4.5.4

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The glow effect will still drawn after disabling the PowerButton object using the code at run time

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A GDI resources leak occurs when using an icon file (ICO) for PowerButton pictures

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.1.5

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The dropdown list horizontal scrollbar thumb does not represent the actual selected row when the dropdown list is being filled using the AddItem method

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Dropdown list Scrollbars thumbs are always drawn with fixed sizes under 3D and flat appearances, regardless number of the rows/columns loaded in the PowerCombo dropdown list

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Dropdown list separator rows do not behave as locked rows, since they can be clicked and selected

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The mouse wheel does not scroll the dropdown list rows

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.1.4

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A PowerEdit object that is connected to a source database field, and having a mask set, will include the mask symbols within the text to be saved to the source database field, regardless the value of the MaskedDataBinding property

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Characters entered to PowerEdit after calling SelectText and SetFocus methods will be placed at the beginning of the PowerEdit text

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Scrollbars thumbs are always drawn with fixed sizes under 3D and flat appearances regardless the size of the text loaded in the PowerEdit

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A PowerEdit with a mask that starts with a ">" place holder will not accept any characters to be entered

Release 12 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerList 3.1

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Built in Vista look appearance style

Arcadia PowerButton 4.5.3

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 black border is drawn around the PowerButton instead of the glow effect in some cases when the PowerButton is placed inside a tab control

Arcadia PowerCheck 1.0.4

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In VB .NET 2005, the first time you open a form that includes a PowerCheck control inside the first tab of some of the third parties tab controls, the TickStyle property is always set to Tick0

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.1.3

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Calendar gradient properties values are not refreshed correctly inside the property pages

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VC++ crashes when opening the Behavior or Sections tabs in the property pages

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In VC++, the calendar is not displayed correctly if there is a control under the PowerEdit

Arcadia PowerTab 1.1.2

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AutoWidth and XP Style tab buttons not calculating the width correctly when pictures are assigned to the buttons

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Line controls appear in every tab

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Active Gradient coverage is labeled Inactive Gradient Coverage in the Property Page

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Properties with enum types should show enum selections at run-time

Arcadia PowerRadio 1.0.4

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In VB .NET 2005, the first time you open a form that includes a PowerRadio control inside the first tab of some of the third parties tab controls, the TickStyle property is always set to Tick0

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Setting the focus on a PowerRadio that has an empty caption string and its FocusBorderArea property is set to "1- Caption" will cause the application to crash

Release 11 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerButton 4.5.2

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The Focus animation effect is not working properly when the PowerButton gets the input focus using the TAB key

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The default border is not always drawn when the PowerButton gets the input focus using the mouse

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A black border is drawn around the PowerButton instead of the glow effect when the mouse pointer is placed over the PowerButton object at its creation time

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.1.3

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Setting the BackColorMode property to solid does not color the items correctly if the Item1Gradinet or Item2Gradient property is set to true

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Resizing the width of the PowerCombo truncates the text shown inside the edit section

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The rounded corners are not drawn correctly under some cases

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ShowHeaderMouseInEffect is not working properly when set at run time

Arcadia PowerCheck 1.0.3

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The click sound is played twice when a message box is called inside the MouseUp handler

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Pressing on the spacebar does not change the status

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.1.1

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The required field does not fire the ValidationError when it is not filled

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The required field tooltip is drawn over the full text tooltip

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.9

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Setting the BackColorMode property to solid does not color the items correctly if the Item1Gradinet or Item2Gradient property is set to true

Arcadia PowerRadio 1.0.3

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The click sound is played twice when a message box is called inside the MouseUp handler

Release 10 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.8

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A translucent PowerList that is placed on a PowerTab control is not drawn correctly after moving from tab to another

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A PowerList that is placed on a PowerTab control and its dropdown list is opened does not hide the dropdown list after moving from tab to another

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.1

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The ability to show a required field symbol on the upper left corner and to set the PowerEdit as a required field that does not allow empty text

Arcadia PowerTab 1.1

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Ability to set the active tab gradient area coverage

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Removed an extra pixel line from the active tab body area that overlapped the active tab button area when using gradient colors with body picture

Release 9 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerButton 4.5.1

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A system error is generated when assigning a cursor file to the MouseIcon property

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The toggle button is not drawn correctly under Vista style appearance

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The rounded corners are not drawn correctly under Vista style appearance if there is no border

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Loading a template at run time that has the Enabled property set to true on a PowerButton object that has the Enabled property set to false does not enable the PowerButton object

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The focus border is not shown when the PowerButton object is translucent

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A PowerButton object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.1.1

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The header events are not triggered correctly

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The data object name is set to the last alphabetical name on the list if the property is accessed from the property window under Visual Studio .NET 2005

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A PowerCombo object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

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The dropdown button triangle color is not drawn correctly when the mouse moves over it, when it is pressed, or disabled

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Setting the EditFontColor and EditFontColorOnFocus are not drawn correctly if set at run time

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The SelChange and SelChangeEx are not triggered correctly under some cases

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System colors are not drawn correctly when assigned to the MouseInItemBackColor property

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.7

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A translucent PowerEdit object is not drawn correctly under Visual Studio .NET 2005

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Any PowerEdit object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

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A PowerEdit object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.7

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Cannot retrieve the FoxPro tables names correctly form the property pages

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The data object name is set to the last alphabetical name on the list if the property is accessed from the property window under Visual Studio .NET 2005

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The dropdown list vertical scrollbar is not drawn correctly according to the scrollbar properties values

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A PowerList object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

Arcadia PowerRadio 1.0.2

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The focus border is not shown when the PowerRadio object is translucent

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A PowerRadio object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

Arcadia PowerCheck 1.0.2

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The focus border is not shown when the PowerCheck object is translucent

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A PowerCheck object with rounded or slanted corners or translucent style disappears when placed on a VB6 form and the form Refresh method is called

Arcadia PowerTab 1.0.3

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The PowerTab object body steal the focus when it is clicked

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A missing pixel at the body corner under the XP Appearance

Release 8 features, fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerButton 4.5.0

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Built in Vista appearance style

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Customizable Vista style gradient

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Vista style glow effect with inner and outer color settings and inner color placement

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Glow effect fading animation option

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Microsoft Access compatibility

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Resolved mouse in sound file under Windows Vista issue when it is not played correctly if you move quickly over a group of adjacent PowerButton controls

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.1.0

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New methods to select and retrieve the selected characters in the PowerCombo's edit box text

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New method to retrieve the length of the PowerCombo edit box text

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Resolved the issue where the SelChange and SelChangeEx events are not fired when the selection changes whenever a character is typed that matches a new entry

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.6

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The 24hr time is not spun correctly

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The control disappears if placed inside a FRAME control in some cases

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.6

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Hidden PowerList will be visible when the MultiSelect property is set to TRUE

Release 7 fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.0.4

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The PowerCombo edit back color is filled with black when the PowerCombo object is translucent or included in a manifested VB6 form

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Translucency and blending do not work correctly under Windows Vista

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.5

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Translucency and blending do not work correctly under Windows Vista

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.5

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Translucency and blending do not work correctly under Windows Vista

Arcadia PowerTab 1.0.2

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Allow the user to select a certain tab by pressing a shortcut key. The shortcut key will be specified by preceding a caption character with & character. Once the user presses Alt+[hot character], that tab will be activated.

Release 6 fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.0.3

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The PowerCombo edit text disappears on some machines when it is selected

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.4

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The HitTest method returns 0 when clicking over the scrollbars area

Release 5 fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerButton 4.0.2

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A Crash occurs when hiding and then showing a form from inside the MenuItemClick event

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.0.2

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The PowerCombo is not drawn correctly when the AppearanceStyle property is changed from Office 2003 to Default after running and closing the form

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.4

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The updating feature works properly only if the DataObjectType property is set to Table

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Clicking on the Multiselect Checkboxes does not select or unselect the items if the PowerList width is only to fit the checkboxes bar

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Some of the group footer methods are not working properly

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Some of the group footer properties do not auto refresh the PowerList

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The title and footer marquees are always aligned to the top

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In some cases, the RefreshGroups method causes problems in drawing the items

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The RefreshGroups method resets some of the group header and footer values

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The scrollbars buttons colors are not drawn correctly under all statuses

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The PowerList is not drawn correctly when the AppearanceStyle property is changed from Office 2003 to Default after running and closing the form

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In some cases, the font changes to the default after running and closing a form that has more than two PowerList controls

Release 4 fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.3

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MouseInFont property does not exist

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.3

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RefreshGroup method does not work properly under all cases

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Ungrouping the PowerList causes the previously hidden grouped column to be shown

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Calling the SortColumn method after loading the data does not sort the PowerList

Release 3 fixes and enhancements:

Arcadia PowerButton 4.0.1

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Double borders are not drawn correctly

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Error message when setting a custom mouse pointer

Arcadia PowerCheck 1.0.1

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Double borders are not drawn correctly

Arcadia PowerCombo 3.0.1

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Memory usage enhancement

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The ability to connect PowerCombo dropdown list to Access linked tables

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The ButtonPicture and ShowInnerButtonBorder properties are now included in the property pages

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PowerCombo button is not drawn correctly under all statuses

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Rounded XP-Style corners are not colored correctly

Arcadia PowerEdit 3.0.2

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Memory usage enhancement

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MouseInFont and DisabledFont properties are now available

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The PowerEdit back color is filled with black when the PowerEdit object is included in a manifested VB6 form

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A problem with refreshing the PowerEdit object when it is translucent and a window moves over it

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The PowerEdit button and scrollbars are not drawn correctly under all statuses.

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The ButtonPicture property is not saved correctly when changed from inside the property pages

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The rounded XP-Style corners are not colored correctly

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ValidationError event is not fired when the PowerEdit loses the input focus while not all the required mask placeholders are filled with valid characters

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The ShowInnerCalEditButtonBorder property is not drawn correctly when the ButtonAlignment property is set to Left and RightToLeft is set to FALSE

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The PowerEdit background is not drawn correctly when the Multiline property is set to TRUE

Arcadia PowerList 3.0.2

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Memory usage enhancement

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The ability to connect PowerList to Access linked tables

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A Problem in all database types when updating a date field that has day names

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A problem with refreshing the PowerList object when it is translucent and a window moves over it

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Grouping a column where one of the column’s EditType is set to CheckBoxes does not draw the groups headers and footers correctly

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When a column’s EditType is set to CheckBoxes, the empty row at the end when the AllowAddNew property is set to TRUE does not show a checkbox

Arcadia PowerRadio 1.0.1

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Double borders are not drawn correctly

Arcadia PowerTab 1.0.1

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Ctrl key is no longer needed to be pressed when dragging tabs to re-arrange them

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The first half of the tab button does not have effect when clicked

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No error is displayed, however tabs shown correctly (nTabIndex) in the BeforeClick event will always return "0" (zero) thereby making clicking on any tab impossible

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The UnusedAreaBackColor topic is removed from the help file because this property has been cancelled before the official release of Arcadia PowerTab 1.0