1.17.2.0 now includes the ability to lock “Footer” rows to the bottom of the view! And be sure to check out the new SourceList Style, viewable in the “Style Demo” section of the Demo.

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New in Dataview API2 1.17.2.0 and Dataview API1 1.16.3.3

1.17.2.0 (API2)

• [All] Fix for unexpected horizontal scrolling when sorting a column
• [All] PDF export now uses PDFDocument
• [New] Added CellBorderColor for parity with Xojo Listbox
• [New] Gridlines now support darkmode
• [New] BorderColors now support darkmode
• [New] Added SourceListStyle Subclass for modern Mac look
• [New] Added Inset property
• [New] Added FooterRowCount to allow rows to be pinned to the bottom of the view for ie. totals row
• [New] Added CellCheckboxAction event to fire when user checks/unchecks a cell
• [New] Added GroupHeadingBold, GroupHeadingFontSize and GroupHeadingTextColor properties
• [New] Added TemplatePicture to allow drawing an black and white image as a mask to be applied over a given color using new graphics.drawtemplate extension method
• [New] Added Filtered TextField Demo
• [New] Added SourceListStyle to Demo
• [Bug] Setting RowPicture or CellPicture now redraws the picture at the needed display resolution to avoid scaling issues
• [Bug] Fix for vibrancy view not aligning when added to a container
• [Bug] Improved reliability of SelectionChanged event, also eliminated double firing of event
• [Bug] Fixed positioning of dragitem in cell selection mode
• [Bug] Fixed potential crash when closing Dataview embedded in a pagePanel
• [Bug] Using CellHeight in a locked column now works as expected
• [Bug] Fix for wrapping when zoom<>1
• [Bug] RowColor now respected
• [Mac] Improved system color handling.UsesSystemThemeColor now uses the theme color for selected row while UsesSystemColors uses the selectedControlColor
• [Mac] Other Fixes to SystemColors and ThemeHighlight
• [Mac] Fixed Printing/PDF in DarkMode
• [Mac] Added SetDarkModeEnabled to manage dark mode while printing

1.16.3.3 (API1)

• [Bug] Fix for nilobjectException when pressing arrow keys in empty list

1.16.3.2 (API1)

• [Mac] Fixes for visual glitches on MacOS26 especially regarding CellContainers
• [Mac] Fixed Printing/PDF in DarkMode
• [Mac] Fixes to SystemColors and ThemeHighlight
• [Mac] Added SetDarkModeEnabled to manage dark mode while printing
• [Bug] Fix for PaintEmptyRows when last row is hidden
• [Bug] Fix for wrapping when zoom<>1
• [Bug] RowColor now respected

Download it here.

In this release:

• [New] Internal rendering overhaul.
• [New] FPS greatly improved for HIDPI/Retina
• [New] using dashed gridlines no longer slows rendering speed
• [New] Added CellTextWidth method to get the required width to display the full text for a given cell
• [New] Added ListColumn.AutoExpandWidth() to allow for automatically expanding column width to show all text in cells of that column
• [New] Added property DefaultMaxColumnWidth to allow setting a default max width for new columns
• [New] Added EndEditing parameter to cellDidEdit to allow preventing editing of next cell when tabbing out of editing cell
• [Change] DataSource renamed to dvDataSource to avoid naming conflicts
• [All] Fix for popupmenu cells not displaying the currently assigned value
• [All] Fix for potential exception when user resizing columns
• [All] Fix for situations where a dataview is embedded in a panel inside a desktopContainer
• [All] Some improvements to scrolling when a drag is near the edge of the control
• [All] Home and End keys now scroll to top and bottom of view
• [All] Fixed a possible exception when resizing columns
• [Mac] Fix for column alignment Center/Right on M1 Macs