Unicode Controls & Classes for VB6 - Version 4

ctlUniStatusBar Control

Unicode status bar; this is a container control so you can place other controls inside it;
in the screenshot below we placed a progress bar into it.
Check common properties here

Enums
Name Description
eUniStatusBar_Style Type of statusbar item
Properties
Name Type Description
AutoSize (Boolean) If enabled auto calculates the right size for containing the selected font
BackColor (OLE_COLOR) Gets or sets the Background color of the control
FadeBackground (Boolean) Gets or sets the ability to fade the background of the control
Font (Font) Gets or sets the font used for text in the control, check the [ApplyFontChanges] for details
ForeColor (OLE_COLOR) Gets or sets the text color
MouseIcon (Picture) Gets or sets the MouseIcon for the control
MousePointer (VBRUN.MousePointerConstants) Gets or sets the MousePointer for the control
OLEDropMode (eCtlOLEDropMode) Gets or sets the OleDropMode for the control
PanelAdapt (Boolean) Gets or sets the ability for a panel to adapt its size to its content
PanelAlign (eUniLabel_TextAlign) Gets or sets the alignment of the panel content
PanelBorder (Boolean) Gets or sets the border around a panel
PanelMinWidth (Long) Gets or sets the minimum width of a panel
PanelStyle (eUniStatusBar_Style) Gets or sets the panel style
PanelText (String) Gets or sets the panel text
Tip (String) Gets or sets the Unicode Tooltip for the control
Methods
Name Type Description
AddPanel2 Adds a panel to the status bar, you need to add at least a panel in order to use this control
ApplyFontChanges When setting a new font on the control you need to call this function in order to refresh the interface
BeginUpdate Permits you to start a long-time update on the control without sending out many and many events. So it is faster!
Use un conjunction with [EndUpdate]
EndUpdate Terminates a [BeginUpdate] reactivating the control after a long-time update
GetPanelPic Returns information about the picture of a certain panel
GetPanelRect (Boolean) Gets the panel rectangle coordinates, very useful for overlapping images or controls to statusbar panels (for example by adding a progress bar)
OLEDrag Starts an OLEDrag operation
PanelExists (Boolean) Checks if a certain panel exists
Refresh Redraws the control
RemovePanel (Boolean) Removes a certain panel from the status bar
SetPanelPic Sets the picture information for a certain panel
Remarks