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We are happy to announce the availability of jQWidgets 2.4. Below you can find the full list of changes in the new version:
What’s New

– jqxListView, jqxScrollView and jqxTouch widgets.
– jqxGrid Filter Row.
– jqxGrid StatusBar and Toolbar.
– jqxGrid Aggregates.
– jqxChart axes rotation.
– jqxChart Donut series
– jqxChart HTML5 Canvas rendering
– jqxChart Chart drawing in grey scale
– jqxChart Export to JPEG and PNG
– jqxChart Support for undefined / null values
– jqxChart Built-in support for custom color schemes
– jqxChart Rotation of chart seriesGroups by 90 degrees using ‘orientation’ property.
The feature enables rendering all column series as bar series with no additional changes by
simply swapping the location of the x-axis and y-axis. It works with all series types.
– jqxChart Category axis ‘flip’ property allows rendering in reverse order – right to left
– jqxChart Value axis ‘flip’ property allows rendering in reverse order – upside-down
– jqxChart Option to display symbols on the line and area series using symbolType proprty
– Compatibility with jQuery 1.8


What’s Improved:
– jqxCalendar and jqxDateTimeInput selection. Added support for selection of ranges of dates.
– jqxDropDownList, jqxComboBox and jqxDateTimeInput popup animations API. Added support ‘fade’ popup animation.
– jqxChart color gradients in pie, donut and bubble series
– jqxChart apply formatSettings prefix and sufix values to string value types
– jqxChart apply category axis formatting to tooltips and legend text in pie and donut series
– jqxChart performance improvements when rendering animations of column series
– jqxChart vertical animation of stacked column series
– jqxChart better documentation of valueAxis and series properties


What’s Fixed:

– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the ‘rowselect’ event when the user clicks a row’s details.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the rendeding of the multiple cells and rows selection area.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the rendering when jqxGrid grouping is enabled and there’s a hidden column.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the horizontal scrolling when jqxGrid grouping is enabled and the Grid is empty.
– Fixed an issue in jqxNumberInput regarding the ‘simple input mode’ in IE7.
– Fixed an issue in jqxListBox regarding the widget’s performance and rendering when the size is set in percentages.
– Fixed an issue in jqxListBox regarding the scrollbar thumb’s rendering in IE8.
– Fixed an issue in jqxButton regarding the changing of its width and height properties after its initialization.
– Fixed an issue in jqxTree when an item is disabled and checkboxes are enabled. The checkboxes were not rendered correctly.
– Fixed an issue in jqxTree regarding the EnableAll method.
– Fixed an issue in jqxComboBox regarding the rendering of special characters in the input field after selection.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGauge regarding its rendering when the ‘min’ property is changed.
– Fixed an issue in jqxDragDrop regarding the positioning of a dropped item when its position is relative.
– Fixed an issue in jqxChart with rendering series groups with multiple data sources when default source is not specified.
– Fixed an issue in jqxChart series elements overlapping of labels in line and area series.


Please, do not hesitate to send us your feedback about the new version to info@jqwidgets.com.