ColorPanel component offers you a compact color palette panel.
Package includes:
Manual in HTML file (is what you currently read);
Source code of the sample project, MCColorsDemo;
FREE — full source code of the component, MCColors.pas;
Component feature overview:
MCColorPanel is a compact color palette panel. It is consists of 4 areas (from top to bottom):
The Color Test Spot, painted with currently selected color
Palette of Microsoft Office-like color cells
Color hexagon with Blackness control
Grayscale palette
Keyboard Control:
Select next area: Ctrl + Right Arrow
Select previous area: Ctrl + Left Arrow
Select next color cell: Right Arrow
Select previous color cell: Left Arrow
Increase Blackness: Ctrl + Down Arrow
Decrease Blackness: Ctrl + Up Arrow
Finally select color: Ctrl + Enter
Mouse Control:
Clicking cell will preview color in the Color Test Spot
Double clicking any cell (or single clicking the Color Test Spot) will finally select color
Each color cell provides a popup hint with Color Name (when present), RGB value and Hex value. The Color Test Spot only displays a Hex color value.
MCColorPanel completely paint itself and has no child controls. This makes it possible to use with custom comboboxes as a drop-down control (especially with TdxPopupEdit by DevelopersExpress). Also, it can be merely dropped onto a Form.
This component have to be installed into the Delphi Component Palette.
Note: Alpha and Beta versions of software may contain bugs and cause your PC system to become unstable. It is recommended not to use Alpha or Beta versions of software on production systems. FreewareFiles.com can not be held liable for possible issues that arise from the use of these software products.