[AccessD] Form navigation

Mark Simms marksimms at verizon.net
Fri Oct 4 18:41:02 CDT 2013


Earlier versions were......plain awful.
Very crude GUI....confusing as well.
Fraught with limitations....and lack of flexibility.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-
> bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:23 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Form navigation
>
> Hi all
>
> Does anyone know of a decent editor for these ribbons?
>
> I tried to check out RibbonCreator:
>
>    http://www.ribboncreator2010.de
>
> but this piece of shareware (their own wording) won't run on my decent
> machine - it fails with an 0x8002801D error:
>
> System.IndexOutOfRangeException: Subscript out of range
>    at Microsoft.Vbe.Interop.VBProjectsClass.Item(Object index)
>    at Ribbon2010.basVBE.FindModul(Object strModulname, Object
> VBEProject)
>    at Ribbon2010.Form1.btnSelDatabase_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.OnClick(EventArgs e)
>
> You would expect some level of support on this but no, this stubborn
> support
> team asks you to first buy a license ... and only suggests to install
> the
> tool in a VM without(!) Access. How far out is that?
>
> But there must be other tools out there. Some, however, are for Excel,
> Word,
> PP only, and some have not been developed further than 2007.
> Or can the Office Tools for Visual Studio be used?
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> /gustav
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Mark Simms
> Sendt: 1. oktober 2013 10:32
> Til: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Emne: Re: [AccessD] Form navigation
>
> You definitely want to go with the Ribbon, but you don't want to
> proceed
> without Albert Kallal's fine Ribbon Class. It makes the task of
> customizing
> and maintaining a complex set of ribbon controls very easy.
> Otherwise, the callbacks will really become unmanageable after a large
> set
> is required.
>
>
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