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AlertControl.FormShowingEffect Property

Gets or sets an animation effect applied when displaying an alert window.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Alerter

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(AlertFormShowingEffect.Default)]
[DXCategory("Behavior")]
public virtual AlertFormShowingEffect FormShowingEffect { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
AlertFormShowingEffect Default

An AlertFormShowingEffect value that specifies the type of animation effect applied when displaying alert windows.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

For ShowAnimationType and HideAnimationType properties, the “Default” value means alerts should be displayed or hidden according to the value of the FormShowingEffect property. For the FormShowingEffect property itself, the “Default” value corresponds to the “FadeIn” effect.

Reveal

Alerts show be shown on-screen and (or) hidden using the Reveal animation (a combination of fade in and zoom in/out effects).

FadeIn

An alert window is displayed and/or hidden with a fade-in effect.

SlideVertical

An alert window is displayed (or hidden) by gradually increasing its height from 0 to 100% (or vice versa).

SlideHorizontal

An alert window is displayed (or hidden) by gradually increasing its width from 0 to 100% (or vice versa).

MoveVertical

An alert window is displayed and/or hidden by sliding vertically onto the screen.

MoveHorizontal

An alert window is displayed and/or hidden by sliding horizontally onto the screen.

None

Alerts are displayed and/or hidden with no animation effects.

Remarks

When the AlertControl.Show method is called, an alert window is displayed with an animation effect. By default, the fade-in effect is used. Use the FormShowingEffect property to change the animation effect.

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