This dialog based control supports browsing in directories and displaying images in thumbnail format. Additionally, users can set parameters of appearance and functionality. It supports setting selection by image format and sorting by file information. Users can receive information from a selected file. It supports selection and multi selection modes. It can display all image formats that are supported by Black Ice.
The following screen shot (Figure 1) shows an appearance of Thumbnail Control.

Figure 1 Thumbnail Control
Users can set options of appearance and functionality. The following figure (Figure 2) shows the supported selection options.

Figure 2 Dialog for setting selection options
Menu items of File menu:
Open: Returns the complete path of a previously selected Thumbnail Image(s).
Browse…: Browse for a new directory which contains images.
Exit: Exit from application.
Menu items of View menu:
Status bar: Display or hide the status bar that displays complete path of selected directory and number of displayed items.
Menu items of Options menu:
Display…: Contains the Display options where the image size can be set (height and width).
Selection…: Here is where a user can filter the types of displayed images. Additionally, you can sort the Thumbnails by image properties (name, type, size and date).
Menu items of Help menu:
About BiThumbnail…: Displays the About Box of Thumbnail Control.
Location:
<Installation Folder>\Image SDK\Sample Source Codes\DOTNET\VB.NET\Thumbnail Sample\
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Project file: |
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ThumbnailDOTNET.sln |
Visual Studio .NET 2005 |