Changes from the Previous Release
This version of the product has the following changes from Spread for WinForms 7:
- The SaveXMLOptions parameter has been added to the Save and SaveXML methods.
- The ManualLayout property has been added to the PlotArea class.
- The Overlay property has been added to the LabelArea class.
- The Overlay, ManualLayout, and LegendPos properties have been added to the LegendArea class.
- The TitleManualLayout and TitleOverlay properties have been added to the Axis class.
- The FilterBarFilterActive, FilterBarFilterDateTime, and FilterBarFilterInactive fields have been added.
- Set the ManualLayout property to false to automatically adjust the plot area if the size or location of the chart title is changed.
- Additional fields have been added to the DefaultStyleCollection class.
- Additional options have been added to the AggregationType enumeration.
Enhancements from the Previous Release
This version of the product has the following enhancements from Spread for WinForms 7:
Spread for WinForms 8
- New Control Features
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- Tables
- Office2007 Skin
- Office2013 Skin
- New Design Features
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- More Methods and Properties
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- RangeGroupSummaryRowBelow
- RangeGroupSummaryColumnRight
- PictureZoomEffect
- New Classes
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- FlatInterfaceRenderer
- FlatScrollBarRenderer
- FlatFocusIndicatorRenderer
- FlatSelectionRenderer
- FlatColumnHeaderRenderer
- FlatColumnFooterRenderer
- FlatRowHeaderRenderer
- FlatCornerHeaderRenderer
- FlatCornerFooterRenderer
Resolved Issues
- Text in the text tip is no longer truncated if the text is too long. [51967]
- Default sheet names are now exported correcty when saving to an Excel-formatted file. [51968]
- Spread now correctly displays calculated values after opening an Excel-formatted file. [51969]
- Cell borders now render correctly when the Spread grid lines are hidden. [51971]
- The BeginPrinting parameter is now set correctly when the last sheet is empty. [51972]
- Custom data models now automatically size columns. [51974]
- Items in the filter drop-down list are now sorted based on the string values displayed in the cells. [51991]
- The chart area Fill property is now set correctly after importing an Excel-formatted file. [51996]
- The custom x-axis location is now correctly exported to an Excel-formatted file. [51997]
- The chart SelectData form is no longer lost when the application loses focus. [51998]
- Certain 2007 Excel-formatted files now import correctly using the OpenExcel method or the Spread Designer. [52294]
- The ShowGrid property now prints the left grid correctly. [52295]
- A custom combo box cell no longer causes an exception. [52297]
- Certain XML files now load correctly. [52700]
- The cell font is now updated correctly when changing the Spread font. [56293]
- Conditional format rules now work with custom names. [56307]
- The combo box now correctly selects the values. [56910]
- Copying formulas when copying the sheet now works correctly. [56926]
- The excel open flag now has an import key map option. [56929]
- You can now change the position of the outline range group icon. [56935]
- Clicking on a row or column header no longer causes an exception. [56936]
- The ClipBoardPasteUndoAction class now works correctly when copying and pasting a cell range. [56937]
- A custom data model no longer causes an exception. [56941]
- The button image now adjusts the button size when zooming in and out. [56947]
- Certain XML files now open correctly. [56962]
- Spread now provides support when opening a stream with the OpenExcel() method. [61218]
- The sharp zip types are now internal. [63807]
- You can now set search strings for the Search dialog manually. [64380]
- Long text is no longer truncated in the Preview window. [64979]
- Certain formulas now load correctly when importing an Excel-formatted file. [65105]
- The page setup now displays correctly when the SmartPrintPagesTall or SmartPrintPagesWide property is greater than 100. [65686]
- Certain Excel-formatted files now import correctly. [66231]
- Certain XML files now import correctly. [67449]
- Certain date formats now appear correctly when the system locale is set to German. [75683]
- The ShowPageSetup method no longer causes an exception. [76876]
- The OpenExcel method returns the correct value. [77272]
- The SuggestAppend option in the AutoCompleteMode property now works correctly in the combo box cell. [82565]
- Certain Excel-formatted files now import correctly. [83161]
- The Trend formula is now correctly imported from an Excel-formatted file. [83451]
- Exponential numbers are now handled correctly when sorting a column in the Spread Designer. [84093]
- The SaveHtml method no longer ignores height and borders in the TitleInfo class. [84513]
- The ColumnSpan property now works correctly. [84683]
- The drop-down list now works correctly when validating. [87053]
- Printing a sheet to PDF now works correctly. [87260]
- Certain Excel-formatted files now import correctly. [87449]
- The column width and shapes are now imported correctly when loading an Excel-formatted file. [88504]
- Certain files now load correctly. [89061]
- Certain Excel-formatted files now import correctly. [89119]
- The drop-down list of a custom combo cell now opens correctly when the cell is clicked. [90414]
- Certain Excel-formatted files now import correctly. [91710]
File Versions
Spread for WinForms installs the following file versions on your system. See Installed Files for the exact location of these files.
| File |
Version |
| FarPoint.Win.Spread.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Spread.Html.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Design.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Spread.Design.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.PluginCalendar.WinForms.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.SpreadDesigner.exe |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.CalcEngine.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Excel.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Ink.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.TextRenderer.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.PDF.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Chart.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Win.Chart.Design.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| FarPoint.Localization.dll |
8.20.20143.0 |
| GrapeCity.Win.PluginInputMan.Design.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
| GrapeCity.Win.PluginInputMan.dll |
8.20.20143.0 and 8.35.20143.0 |
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