MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX Pro is an ActiveX control that helps you create and present workflow, flowchart and process diagrams, database entity-relationship diagrams, organizational, hierarchy and relationship charts, network schemes, graphs, and trees. VB, C++, VB.NET, and MFC Samples included. MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX Guru Source Code available. Purchase MindFusion.Diagramming to get ActiveX Pro and get 12 months of free updates.
MindFusion.Diagramming to get ActiveX programming model relies on three types of items: tables, boxes, and arrows. Boxes and tables may symbolize diagram nodes in a variety of sorts of diagrams; arrows represent connections and connections between nodes. Every item type accessible FlowChartX is exposed as a COM class using methods and properties controlling its appearance and behavior. The FCX objects could be programmatically moved and moved through these courses, secured set up, repositioned from the Z-order, grouped, and attached; their text, color, font, design, and other visual attributes are exposed as properties.
Every item type accessible MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX is exposed as a COM class using methods and properties controlling its appearance and behavior. The FCX objects could be programmatically moved and moved through these courses, secured set up, repositioned from the Z-order, grouped, and attached; their text, color, font, design, and other visual attributes are exposed as properties.
A brief overview of this Simple MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX kinds follows :
Boxes can signify classes in class-hierarchies, flowchart elements, icons in system diagrams, etc... They could hold both text and graphics in various fonts, sizes, and colors. Box objects may have some polygonal form. There are over 50 predefined box shapes. FlowChartX provides you with a simple and speedy method to specify your shape as you enjoy it. Additionally, boxes support two kinds of custom painting. The first type provides you complete control over the painting, while at the next one, your painting code is also done to the simple painting.
Tables may be utilized in database diagrams and in every other sort of graph that requires table representation. They exhibit grids of cells, and each cell includes text. Cells, rows, and columns may be customized in various ways that there are properties available for placing their extents, design, and text orientation. Tables dimensions could be programmatically altered; adding, appending, or deleting columns and rows could be carried out in a really detailed, intuitive way whenever you may need it. Tables may also exhibit background images and images. The file formats supported are BMP, GIF, JPEG, ICO, and WMF (the same applies for boxes).
Arrows are utilized to represent a variety of kinds of relations and connections in diagrams. FlowChartX provides three fundamental arrow-types:
Each arrow must be attached to a box or a table thing. It is possible to use transparent boxes onto any side of the arrow to dangle. Some customizable arrows attributes include trick styles, colors, text, pencil width and fashion, modification behavior, and sections.
International overall look and performance features include zooming and scrolling, printing, serialization of flows and documents, visual effects such as shadows and gradients. The management offers built-in aid for the design and structure of its own diagram nodes.
FlowChartX is composed in C++ with the ATL libraries to execute the required ActiveX control ports. The source code is contained in the site-wide edition and is available with all the single-developer edition.
What's the gap between MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX Standard and MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX Professional?
MindFusion.Diagramming for ActiveX Professional contains the following added functionality:
