DigitalRune Docking Windows

DigitalRune Docking Windows is a .NET library that adds docking capabilities to Windows Forms applications.

Features

The library tries to mimic the user-experience of the Microsoft® Visual Studio® IDEs.

Easily build complex window hierarchies
Nested (tabbed) windows
Floating windows
Auto-hide windows
Drag-and-drop of docking windows (including docking indicators)
Custom tooltips
Context menus
Persistence of the window layout to XML
Different renderers and color schemes
(Fully customizable rendering will be added in an upcoming release.)

System Requirements

Operating System: Windows XP SP1, Windows Vista
.NET version: .NET Framework 2.0

Sample Application

The library is shipped with a simple a sample application that demonstrates the use of the library. In the source code you should find valuable information to get started with DigitalRune Docking Windows.

Figure: Screenshot of the sample application
Screenshot of SampleApplication

Redistributable Components

You may redistribute the following components as part of your own application:

DigitalRune.Windows.Docking.dll

Redistribution is subject to the terms and conditions laid out in the DigitalRune Software License Agreement or the DigitalRune Non-Commercial License Agreement. You may not distribute any other part of DigitalRune Docking Windows.