Krypton toolkit is a free .Net library of user interface controls and components.
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How to deselect the text of a combobox
I have a krypton combo box which I data bind with a list of key-value pairs. What's happening is that when I set the selected item in code, it is highlighting the text. How can I prevent this or deselect the text?
I've tried the following:
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DotNetBar vs. Krypton
I am considering buying a WinForm controls suite and have narrowed it down to Component Factory's Krypton Suite and DevComponent's DotNetBar. My question is: Are any of you familiar with both suites, and which would you recommend? DotNetBar looks…

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Closing dialog form closes parent form
I have been dealing with strange problem. I am using KryptonForm in a project. I have a form (say form1) and I need to open another form on a button click from this form. Here is the code:
void btn_click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Visible =…

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ShowDialog(owner) is hiding behind/not showing even though I am supplying owner IWin32Window
Please do not close the question straight away. The almost similar problem is also discussed in the following threads.
Windows Forms and ShowDialog problem
Form.ShowDialog() or Form.ShowDialog(this)?
But, these do not solve my problem.
The…

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How to disable remove button for KryptonPage with context menu close item?
How to block KryptonPage for close and i need to remove button of docking area and context menu option for close
i am using https://github.com/ComponentFactory/Krypton
Visual Studio 2015 Community
Win 10
There are details about my code for clear…

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Cause an exception "ReadOnly controls collection" - when editing UI
I've taken over someone else's project and they have used Krypton Toolkit. When I change anything on the UI, (i.e., Add button, edit Text, add menu item), I get this exception…

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Krypton Toolkit controls not showing in form
Krypton used to be a purchase item, but now it's displayed on Github for personal and commercial projects.
https://github.com/ComponentFactory/Krypton
I'm using Visual Studio 2012 and the components seems to work in this version as I quote:
Full…

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KryptonSeparator resizing issue
Scenario
I'm in need of help using a KryptonSeparator.
I would like to use the separator in the image below to resize the width of the left and right controls:
Problem
The problem is when I try to move the separator to the left then it creates…

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Component Factory Krypton Toolkit not working on Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate
Hi there I have installed the krypton toolkit which makes your program look a lot more disgner friendly.
Heres my problem.
I can't use the toolkit i try looking through all of the options but no answer and i look on the internet no answer how can i…

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Krypton Controls acting funky on Windows 7 machines
So we've been getting a lot of complaints about the way our WinForms app runs on Windows 7 machines. We use the Component Factory Krypton Controls to run our UI. Now honestly, these controls were never 100% efficient. There was always some slowness…

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Krypton Contextmenu does not open under .Net FW 4.0
Scenario
I'm using a very known kit of user controls, Krypton, it comes with a contextmenu, a KryptonContextMenu.
I'm using the latest version which is 4.4.0
I'm under Windows 8.1 x64, using VisualStudio 2013 Ultimate and using WinForms…

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Maskedtextbox money
In C#, I use this mask:
$999,999.00
But I need to display the number as $123,123,12.
If I want to put 99.00, I need do 000099.00 I do not want to do it.
And if I use this:
$99.00
I cannot put a number as $100.00. How can I use the mask for…

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Is there any way to create a stand-alone ButtonSpec in Krypton Toolkit?
I need to create a button that has the same style as ButtonSpec with its type set to Context, is there any way to create a ButtonSpec that isn't directly attached to another control, or have I missed a simple style option on another control?

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kryptonDockingManager save file and load file not working after restart app
i am using https://github.com/ComponentFactory/Krypton repo
i am using vs 2015 community
win 10
i am saving config file then close app then load here all is blank
This is my code
//load dock
private void…

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cannot set cuebanner for kryptontextbox
I tried using the following code to set cue banner for a kryptontextbox
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Public Class Form1
Private Sub Form1_Load(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
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