Total Access Components 2007: New Features
The
world's most popular collection of custom controls for Microsoft Access
is now available for Microsoft Office Access 2007. Total Access
Components 2007 has a number of significant enhancements from previous
versions, including:
Supports Users of Microsoft Access 2007, 2003, 2002, and 2000
Total Access Components 2007 supports all Access versions between 2000
and 2007. This means you can add these enhancements to your databases
and all your users can benefit across multiple Access versions.
The latest version supports placement in Access 2007 forms and reports
including MDB, ADP, and the new ACCDB database formats.
New Cursor Control

With the addition of the
Cursor control, Total Access
Components 2007 now offers 30 ActiveX controls. The Cursor control lets
you specify a custom graphic as the windows cursor when you want an
alternative to the standard arrow or hourglass.
Significant Enhancements to Existing Controls
Many of the controls
are enhanced with more features, a more modern
appearance to support the look of Windows XP and
Vista. These include:
Menu Enhancements
Icon
Menu
The
Icon Menu control
makes it easy to add icon menus like the one used in
Outlook. Several new features were added:
-
Word wrapping on
button text
-
Customizable
font, style, fore color, and back color
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Supports Windows
XP styles and themes
Popup
Menu
The
Popup
Menu control adds customized right-click context
menus to your forms. This control now supports
Windows XP styles/themes, and allows customization
of each menu item’s font, style, and color. You can
even add your own icon for each item.
Visual
Enhancements
Analog and Digital Clocks

The
analog and digital Clock control
displays clocks in a variety of styles. These new
features were added:
- Support for background images
- Option to specify the clock time
- Support for additional hand styles
- Ability to show or hide Hour ticks
- Support for Windows XP styles/themes, and smoother lines for
a sleeker appearance
Enhanced
Command Button
The
Enhanced Button
control is a command button with a variety of
text effects, bitmap, and toggle styles. This
control includes a new option to display a Hyperlink
Hand cursor when hovering over the button.

Gauges
The Gauge Control
displays information in a graphical format that is easy to
understand. This control now supports background images so you
can provide your own picture for the dial.
Scrolling
Marquees
The
Marquee
control
displays text scrolling left, up, right, or down.
This control now supports word wrapping and Windows
XP styles/themes.
Progress Meter

The
Progress Meter
control provides visual feedback showing values
relative to a range or % of completion. This control
now supports Windows XP styles/themes, and allows
larger values.
Rotated
Text
The
Text Effects control displays rotated text with
custom display styles. This control now supports
word wrapping, options for text location, and
Windows XP styles/themes.
Form Design
Enhancements
Cursor Control
The new
Cursor control lets you
specify a custom graphic as the windows cursor when you want an
alternative to the standard arrow or hourglass.
Notes
Control
The
Notes
control
adds popup notes to your forms to simplify viewing
and editing memo fields. This control now supports
Windows XP styles/themes and a variety of text
locations.
Timer
Control
The
Timer control
allows you to add multiple timers to forms. This
control now supports larger Interval values.
Window System Enhancements
Clipboard
Control
The
Clipboard
control
lets you invoke the Windows Clipboard without using
Windows API calls. This control is enhanced to
support copying and pasting bitmaps, in addition to
text.
Common Dialog Control
The Common Dialog control lets you easily invoke
Windows common dialogs from your application. This
control supports Windows XP and Vista system
commands and options.
The help file feature of
this control now supports Compressed HTML Help (*.CHM)
files in addition to the traditional *.HLP help
files.
Additional Enhancements
Many other documentation and enhancements were made to improve
performance and stability. To help you get started right away, the Sample
database is redesigned to provide examples of every property, method, and
event of each Total Access Components control, A new 158 page,
professionally printed user manual is also available.
Pricing and Access Versions
|
Total
Access Components Pricing
for Microsoft Access Version |
|
Licenses |
Price |
2007, 2003,
2002,
2000 |
97,
95 |
|
Single |
$199 |
 |
 |
5 Seat |
$599 |
 |
 |
|
Upgrades |
Single |
$119 |
 |
 |
5 Seat |
$349 |
 |
 |
| Premium
Support
Subscription |
Single |
$299 |
|
|
5 Seat |
$999 |
|
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More Information |
| Also
Available as part of: |
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| Runtime/Redistribution
Rights |
|
Royalty-free
runtime distributions rights are included in the purchase price. Add
Total Access Components to your databases and distribute them to
non-Total Access Components owners. |
| Licensing
Information |
|
Total
Access Components is licensed on a per developer basis. Each developer
who inserts Total Access Components controls into applications must have a license. |