ComponentOne Accordion for ASP.NET AJAX: Key Features

Key Features

The following are some of the main features of C1Accordion that you may find useful:

      Display multiple panes at one time

C1Accordion allows you to provide multiple panes while displaying them at one time.

 

 

      Choose from four expanding options for displaying content

C1Accordion provides four expanding direction options for the C1AccordionPanes: Top, Bottom, Right, or Left. For example, select Left if you want the C1AccordionPane to expand so the content area appears on the left.

 

 

See Changing the C1Accordion Expanding Direction for more information.

      Choose from thirty-one built-in animation effects

C1Accordion includes thirty-one different built-in animations that can be set when the C1AccordionPanes are expanded or collapsed. Easily change animation effects by setting the ExpandEasing and CollapseEasing properties. For more information, see Setting the Animation Effects for C1Accordion.

      Built-in visual styles

Choose from five built-in visual styles to quickly change the C1Accordion control's appearance. Visual styles include: ArcticFox, Office2007Black, Office2007Blue, Office2007Silver, and Vista. See Using Built-in Visual Styles for additional information.

      Customize the C1Accordion control with visual styles and CSS styling

Easily customize the C1Accordion control by pointing to your own visual styles using the VisualStyle property.

Accordion for ASP.NET AJAX also includes CSS-supported styling so that you can use cascading style sheets to easily style the C1Accordion control to match the design of your current Web site.

See Adding Custom Visual Styles for more information.

      Keyboard accessibility support

Add keyboard accessibility support to give the C1Accordion control focus with a specified key combination. At run time, users can use the keyboard arrow keys to navigate through the C1AccordionPanes. For more information, see Adding Keyboard Accessibility Support to C1Accordion.

      Use automatic posts back to the server

Set the AutoPostBack property to True if you want automatic posts back to the server each time a user interacts with the C1Accordion control. See Using Automatic Posts Back to the Server for more information.

      Display external content

You can show external content, including content of another Web page in your project or even content of a Web site outside of your project, in the C1AccordionPane content area. Simply set the ContentUrl property. See Displaying External Content for more information.

 


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