Shell MegaPack ActiveX brings total Windows Explorer-like file & folder browser UI functionality to your forms and dialogs in just a couple of seconds. The UI controls can be put right inside your own form or dialog to provide a standard user-friendly look to your application. Consisting of a folder tree control, a file & folder list control and a drive-selection control, it completely mimics the Windows Explorer UI including Thumbnail View, Detail View, Group View, dragdrop, context menus, icons, overlay icons, virtual items, infotips and renaming. Additionally, it features advanced functionality like item filtering, multiple-root nodes, multi-state checkboxes, custom items, custom columns and allows customization of context menus, dragdrop, appearance, display names, icons, overlay icons and infotips.

Also included is the ShellObjects set of components for creating quick launch-like appbars with drag-docking and autohide support, displaying multiple MSN/Office2003 style popups, animated tray icons with balloon support, OK-like progress dialogs, Vista-style task dialogs, system-wide hotkeys, task scheduler library, shell file operations, system idle notifications and create and read shortcuts and internet shortcuts.


Shell MegaPack.Net is written in 100% C++; it fully supports Visual Studio 2010 and Windows 7; it has a royalty-free redistribution license; it has no external dependencies and it comes with comprehensive documentation and numerous samples.