Syncfusion LogoEssential Studio 2013 Vol 4 Release Notes
    Accordion:
          The accordion is an interface where list of items can be collapsed or expanded. It allows multiple items to be expanded at once, which is useful for dashboards where space is limited.

    AutoComplete:
          The AutoComplete control simplifies data input by providing end users with possible matches as soon as they start typing.
    Features
    • #112602- Added value property for Autocomplete
    • #115506- Provided sort order support for suggestion list in Autocomplete widget.
    • #113602- Added "sortBy" and "sortDirection" API to sort the suggestion list in Autocomplete.
    • #112605- Provided complex data support for Autocomplete
    Fixes
    • #113601- Fixed issue with dropdown popup list on focusout in AutoComplete.
    • #113553- All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #114611- Change is now reported by an event in Autocomplete widget.
    • #113951, #113622- Resolved problem while setting the width as percentage value in Autocomplete widget.
    • #113877- SuggestionBoxWidth can now be set as percentage value in Autocomplete widget.
    • #113605- Template with nested objects can now be used in Autocomplete widget.

    Barcode:
           A new control to encode data as Barcode has been implemented.

    BulletGraph:
           Bullet Graphs are easy to interpret and convey much more information to the user by visualizing the data in a small space. It is just an alternative for bar graph and linear gauges, since it occupies less space when compared to the other two. It is generally used to compare a primary measure to one or more other measures in the context of qualitative ranges of performance. Occasionally, the bullet graphs are also used to compare the same measure across multiple categories.The Bullet Graph have below features :


    Button:
          The button package includes check box, radio, split, toggle, and repeat buttons.
    Fixes
    • #113553-All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #113790-User interface now works correctly regarding mouse down/up in Splitbutton Widget.
    • #113788-Overlay is now aligned perfectly in Splitbutton Widget.
    • #113786-Resolved problems with the creation process when using knockout in ToggleButton Widget.


    Chart:
          Essential Chart for JavaScript is a visually stunning charting component that is easy to use. It includes common chart types ranging from line charts to specialized financial charts. The chart control’s rich feature set includes features such as data binding, multiple axes, trackball support, drill-down operations, and zooming.

    Features
    • Provided VML rendering support for chart
    • Provided Server side wrapper classes support for chart.
    • Improved Chart performance when zooming the control.
    • Provided label Template support for Data point.
    • Provided Range Column, Pyramid, Stacking Area, Stacking Bar, Stacking Column, Bar, Doughnut, StepArea, StepLine, SplineArea series types support to chart.
    • Provided category axis support to chart.
    • A new data time range navigator JS control has been implemented.
    • ObservableArray Support for tools controls.
    • Provide AngularJS support.
    • #112540-Implemented feature for args.cancel in events for necessary controls.
    • #112614- Added the “readOnly” property for textbox controls.
    • #111812, #114218,#113221,#116216- Bootstrap css support for tools controls.
    • #113887- Touch Support implemented for tools controls.
    Fixes
    • #112369 -CustomTooltip is working for pie chart.
    • #114680-Essential Js now supports “border-box” for boxing modes.
    • #112787-Changed element: { target: null } to element:null in components and giving provision to acess wrapper elements.
    • #111812-OffsetWidth no longer returns zero when control gets loaded after script executed.
    • #111812-OffSetWidth no longer returns zero when control gets loaded after script is executed.
    • #111812-OffSetWidth no longer returns zero when control gets loaded after script is executed.
    • #113675- some common events and event names for similar widgets.
    • #113561- handle all wrappers in the same way for all widgets.
    • #113559- influence the CSS classes of the wrapper for all widgets.
    • #112787- Properties for accessing the DOM Element and Wrapper for all widgets.
    • #112614- ReadOnly / Disabled Widgets for all widgets.
    Changes
    • pieAnimationComplete property has been changed to animationComplete.
    • pieOptions property is removed and the connectorLine properties in pieOptions is moved to dataLabel


    Common:
    Features
    • #I113887-Provided touch support for JS controls.
    • #I113561-Improved Css files for JS controls.
    • #I111632-Provided MVC wrapper support for JS controls.
    • #I112239-Provided unobtrusive support for control creation and options definition.
    • #F114342-Provided ObservableArray support from Angular and KO.

    DatePicker:
          The date picker provides a simple, calendar-like interface for selecting dates. The features included are the current date can be selected, displaying an inline calendar, restricting date ranges, and more.
    Fixes
    • #113553-All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #114637-Close event no longer appears twice in DatePicker Widget.
    • #114620-While changing the localization, the date is no longer changed silently to valid date in DatePicker Widget.
    • #114189-Provided IE7 support for DatePicker Widget.
    • #113856-DatePicker widget is no longer rendered invisible when inline is set.
    • #113838-Inputbox now gets focus automatically in DatePicker Widget.
    • #113836-Widget no longer loses value on focusout in DatePicker Widget.
    • #113733-Able to set the widget width in DatePicker Widget.
    • #113720-Added event for invalid date in DatePicker Widget.
    • #113674-Added initialize value and change event in DatePicker Widget.


    DateTimePicker:

          Provides a simple calendar like interface to select a date and time.

    Dialog:
          The dialog is an interface for hosting a page inside a window. It includes custom button support, maximizing and minimizing, expanding and collapsing, modal dialogs, and more.

    DigitalGauge:
          The digital gauge displays numeric values in the style of a digital clock.

    DropDownList:
          Drop-down lists provide an efficient interface for selecting one or more items from a custom list of operations.
    Features
    • #112358-Implemented cascading feature for Dropdown list.
    • #115506-Provided sort order support for suggestion list in DropDownList widget.
    Fixes
    • #113553-All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #111560-Events are now fired while using template option in DropDownList.


    Grid:
          Essential Grid for JavaScript is a feature rich grid component that can handle large amounts of data. It is very easy to use and includes a rich set of features like data binding, editing, filtering, grouping, paging, sorting, summaries, and row templates.
    Features
    • Provide server-side library to read our custom headers and simple interface for data processing.
    • Provide DateTimePicker cell edit type support at editing time.
    • Support for Virtual scrolling and paging.
    • Provide Inline and External edit form/edit form template support for Grid.
    • Support for Batch editing.
    • Created DataEngine for javascript DataProcessing.
    • #F111207-Provide KO ObservableArray binding support for Grid.
    • #I111355-Provide a support to bind the data to JS Grid through web services other than oData.
    • #I113887-Provide touch support for grid.
    Fixes
    • #113282-Grouping is now working on formatting.
    • #111612-Scrollbar is now visible while enabling AllowScrolling dynamically.
    • #F110871-Fixed Data source clearance issue.
    • #111355-"Ampersand"symbol is now added inbetween the parmeters in URL.


    LinearGauge:
          The linear gauge is used to visualize a given value over a linear scale, such as a thermometer.

    Menu:
          Menus provide an interface for easily navigating hierarchical data. It includes data binding, templates, different orientations, as well as several other features.

    OLAPGrid:
          Easily Visualize Business Intelligence data on the web using the OLAP Grid control. End users can also interactively drill-down to better analyze the data and gain valuable insights.
    Features
    • #102136 - Cell context support has been provided.
    • #112525 - Hyperlink support has been provided.
    • #110801 - Grid layouts has been implemented.
    • #110817 - Progress bar support has been done.
    • #112662 - Provided a mechanism to pass additional parameter to web service.


    OLAPChart:
          OLAP Chart control helps visualize Business Intelligence data buried in OLAP cubes and benefits users who want to display complex data in a diagrammatical representation for easy understanding.

    OLAPClient:
          OLAP Client control is a visualization tool that allows you to slice and dice the OLAP data and visualize the result in graphical and tabular format (i.e.) in chart and grid.

    ProgressBar:
          Progress bars indicate the current progress of an operation, such as uploading a document, through a simple interface.

    RadialGauge:
          The radial gauge is a highly customizable gauge control that is used to visualize a given value in a circular scale.

    Rating:
          The Rating control lets you quickly set a value by selecting a number of symbols, shown in sequence, from a group.

    RichTextEditor(RTE):
           A Richtext Editor (RTE) control is easy to edit the content dynamically and get the HTML content for the displayed content. The RTE control provides users with a toolbar that helps them to apply rich text formats to the text entered in the text area. The Richtext editor have the below features :

    • Toolbar
      • Formatting tool
      • Undo/Redo
      • Clipboard action
      • Color palette
      • Bullet list
      • Indent
      • Subscript/Superscript
      • Upper/Lower case convertor
      • Hyperlink
      • Insert image
      • Insert table
      • Font options
      • Embed video
      • Format options
    • Footer
      • Clear format and clear all content
      • Source code tab
      • Characters count
      • Resize option
      • Tag information
    • Keyboard navigation
    • Customizable toolbar items
    • RTL support
    • Resizable support
    • Client-side methods and events
    • Theming


    Rotator:
          Provides users to scroll through, and view items in a list, or gallery, with ease and possibly to select one of them.

    Slider:
          The slider selects a single value or a range of values through an interface with sliding handles.

    Splitter:
          Splitters divide content comprising a page, allowing a page’s layout to be dynamically changed.
    Fixes
    • #111463- Implemented the feature for Splitter API Improvement .


    Tab:
          The Tab control contains multiple pages of content, but only displays the content associated with the tab that is selected.
    Features
    • #111205- Implemented the feature for Add icon/image on tab dynamically using add() public method.
    Fixes
    • #111205-Ajax loader image is no longer displayed continually in newly added tab panel.
    • #114171-Adding new tab as first item in tab control no longer shows unexpected results.


    TagCloud:
          A TagCloud presents keyword data by varying text size, which can be based on importance, frequency, or some other set criteria.

    Textboxes:
          Specialized text boxes automatically format values such as integers, currencies, and percentages. They also include a mask-edit text box that provides an example of the proper input format.
    Fixes
    • #113553-All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #F110775-NumericTextbox supports null/empty values and also string data type.
    • #112434,112541,112464,112592-Value change event is now triggered when value is empty in MaskEdit textbox and correct mask value is now obtained through arguments on focus out event when text is empty.
    • #113855-Value is now interpreted correctly with German locale in NumericTextbox widget.
    • #112464- Change Event is now fired when contents is removed in MaskEdit widget.


    TimePicker:
          The time picker can be used to select a specific time from a list of options.
    Fixes
    • #113553-All similar widgets are in same height now.
    • #114189-Provided IE7 support for some controls.


    ToolBar:
          The toolbar provides a single interface for selecting a command from a collection of commands. The orientation of the toolbar can be changed, and it supports templates.

    TreeView:
          The TreeView represents hierarchical data in a tree-like structure. It allows editing, dragging items to other tree views, adding check boxes, and more.

    Uploadbox:
          UploadBox control provides an interactive way to upload the file.


    WaitingPopUp:
          Pop-up waiting indicators are used to indicate the loading or when some delay is occurring.

    Maps:
          A map is a graphical representation of geographical data. It is used to represent the statistical data of a particular geographical area on Earth. Using pan and zoom, the maps can be navigated. Maps supports enhanced data visualization with bubbles and labels. Bubbles visualize the data that is bound to the map.

    TreeMap:
           TreeMap is ideal for visualizing large amounts of data. The space in the visualization is split up into rectangles that are sized and coloured based on the quantitative variables. The levels in the hierarchy of the tree map are visualized as rectangles containing other rectangles.