Xceed quality throughout
- All components provide royalty-free distribution rights. Deployment of server-only applications is limited as described in the license agreement.
- All components are thoroughly and expertly documented and include a variety of sample applications.
- All components are multithreaded, are written to be efficient and do not depend on external DLLs.
- All components are feature-rich yet easy to use due to the extreme emphasis on intuitive interface design.
- Source code for the included .NET components available in the Blueprint Edition.
- Full Windows Vista support except for SmartUI (coming soon).
Compression (ActiveX/COM)
- Includes Xceed Zip Compression Library, which is the industry's highest-performance and feature-rich Zip / Unzip compression component. Winzip 9.0-compatible AES encryption now supported.
- Includes Xceed Self-Extractor Module for creating sharp, fully customizable self-extracting Zip files.
- Includes Xceed Streaming Compression Library for easy, efficient "raw" compression and decompression functionality as well as support for .GZ or .BZ2 files.
- Includes Xceed Backup Library so you can add on-demand or scheduled backup functionality to your applications quickly and easily.
- Includes Xceed Zip for x64, a port of Xceed Zip Compression Library to the x86-64 microprocessor architecture, with all the same features as that library. (New in 2007 v2)
Encryption (ActiveX/COM)
- Includes Xceed Encryption Library so you can encrypt and decrypt data with the latest strong algorithms as well as digitally sign and verify documents.
User Interface (WPF) New!
Includes Xceed DataGrid for WPF, aprofessional-quality datagrid control for WPF, Microsoft's dynamic new platform! It is 100% stylable and templatable, and features rich in-place editing, powerful grouping with UI virtualization and production-quality views (table & card), each with Classic, XP, Vista and Media Center OS themes. Advanced features available with a Vanguard subscription (see the product's Features for more details).
User Interface (.NET Windows Forms)
- Includes Xceed Grid for .NET, a multi-talented, advanced and feature-rich grid component for .NET that offers an extensible object model designed to set new standards for flexibility and ease of use. The only grid with a built-in reporting engine. Includes gradient maps with transparency support and interactive visual styles, and supports Windows Vista themes. Now features cell UI virtualization for enhanced performance.
- Includes Xceed SmartUI for .NET for creating user-friendly, state-of-the-art WinForms apps with ease. Supports themed WinXP, Office XP, Office 2003 and classic Windows styles. Offers 10 controls including menubars, toolbars, treeviews and task panes.
- Includes Xceed Chart for .NET for creating spectacular 2D/3D charts and graphs. Full features, straightforward object model. Over 115 chart examples with source code help get you started quickly and easily.
- Includes Xceed Input Validator for .NET, providing easy-to-use, self-wiring text validation for your Windows Forms controls. Each validation criterion can be configured visually and is then validated at runtime. Fully customizable error messages. Also works with Xceed Grid for .NET on cells or rows.
- Xceed Editors for .NET, a modular set of 11 UI input controls such as buttons, combos, masked textboxes and calendar controls that work together allowing you to create your own control combinations such as a resizable and editable dropdown listbox. Now used in Xceed Grid for .NET as the default editor controls.
- Xceed Docking Windows for .NET, a full-featured docking windows framework that allows your applications to present windows and forms within a slick docking windows environment. Pixel-perfect and functionally faithful recreation of the one you use in Visual Studio .NET 2003 and Visual Studio 2005. Supports tabbed MDI.
Data Manipulation (Workflow Foundation)
Includes Xceed Activities for WF. This library lets developers easily integrate essential Zip, FTP, Tar, and GZip operations into software created for .NET 3.0 and Workflow Foundation. Exposing a rich set of properties and events, the 15 activities provide operations such as compressing, decompressing, listing contents, sending/receiving files (FTP), and deleting items. (New in 2007 v2)
User Interface (ASP.NET Web Forms)
Includes Xceed Chart for ASP.NET. This solid, feature-rich chart server control provides extensive ASP.NET support including streaming, image maps, server-side events, temp file cleanup and much more.
User Interface (ActiveX/VB6)
Includes Xceed SmartUI, the best-selling tool for building Visual Basic 6 user interfaces. Includes over a dozen state-of-the-art controls and a modular and versatile framework for creating your own.
File Transfer (.NET Compact Framework)
Includes Xceed FTP for .NET Compact Framework, a feature-rich and efficient class library that lets you easily add FTP file transfer and general file manipulation capabilities to your mobile apps through a straightforward and intuitive object model. (New in 2007 v1)
Binary Encoding (ActiveX/COM)
Includes Xceed Binary Encoding Library so you can convert binary data into ASCII text or vice-versa in a variety of formats.
Internet (ActiveX/COM)
Includes feature-rich Xceed FTP Library so you can send, receive or list documents on an FTP server.
Compression (.NET class library)
Includes Xceed Zip for .NET, a multi-talented, 100% managed compression component with built-in Zip, Tar, GZip, AES encryption, file transfer, filesystem, and multi-location file and folder synchronization capabilities. Lets you tackle more programming tasks with one single component. Supports evey Zip capability under the sun, and FTP through HTTP proxy servers and SSL. Now features the PPMd compression algorithm for superior compression, especially with text and XML files.
Compression (.NET Compact Framework class library)
- Includes Xceed Zip for .NET Compact Framework, a 100%-managed code compression library for .NET featuring powerful, easy to use stream, Zip file manipulation and filesystem classes. Now features BZip2 and BWT compression methods for enhanced compression ratios.
- The .NET Compact Framework edition of Zip for .NET also includes capabilitites from Xceed Streaming Compression for .NET, an efficient and lightweight compression class library for .NET that easily handles any size byte array and offers a true .NET pass-through stream.
Internet (.NET class library)
Includes Xceed FTP for .NET, a multi-talented, 100%-managed, and efficient class library that lets you easily add FTP file transfer, Zip and filesystem capabilities to your .NET and ASP.NET apps through a straightforward and intuitive object model. Lets you do more with one single component. Supports secure FTP. File/folder synchronization and QuickZip, QuickCompression, QuickFtp, QuickTar and QuickGZip classes. Now supports MODE Z and the FEAT command (also known as "Knowledge of Extra Capabilities").
Internet (.NET Compact Framework class library) New!
Includes Xceed FTP for .NET Compact Framework, a multi-talented, 100%-managed, and efficient class library that lets you easily add FTP file transfer, Zip and filesystem capabilities to your mobile apps through a straightforward and intuitive object model. Lets you do more with one single component. Also provides single-line FTP and Zip capabilities. Now supports MODE Z and the FEAT command (also known as "Knowledge of Extra Capabilities").
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- Upgrades and support: Bug fixes and standard email support are free. Major and minor upgrades, bug fixes solved by new features, and guaranteed support are provided on a subscription basis. Xceed reserves the right to restrict free services to the first 60 days from the time of purchase.
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