Templates for BrowserBob applications

 

 

 

 

Applies to:

Getting started: usage basics

 

Description:

A number of templates are available via File->New, enabling you a quickstart into application authoring with BrowserBob. While they do not cover all possible areas, they give you ideas and will help you to find your way through the vast possibilities and functionality.

 

Application templates and their use:

When you start a new project using a template via doubleclicking on the template preview icon on the New project window, a copy of the template is made. You can make changes and experiment with these templates without risk.

 

Available templates:

 

 Click File->New for accessing all available templates.

 

 

Preview

 

 

Short description



 

 

Blank Application

Basic template for creating any BrowserBob application from scratch... It's the general starting point for programs, which don't belong to any special category.

Your choice if you know what you want to achieve and start an application project from scratch.

 

It consists of the Main Web object, the  Main Dialog in  blue XP - style

and basic system icons, to get you started with basic controls. Add your own controls and logic in order to create advanced, smart applications.

 

 



 

 

Simple Browser

Template for a simple browser with basic browsing controls (buttons), as starting point for customized browsers.

It contains the system buttons like the blank application (resize, min, max, cancel), standard browsing controls like Back, Forward, Stop, Reload buttons and more, an addressbar, page title and status label,...



 

 

Advanced Browser

The "Advanced Browser" is an enhanced version of the "Simple Browser" with more professional functionality.

 

It has powerful additional features like a drop-down-menu, a google searchbar, a branded enduser setup wizard, a special popup window interface (state) and a new popup stopping feature.
 

 

 

 

Blank Application Mac style

A "Blank Application" is the general starting point for programs, which don't belong to any special category, enabling you to start a project from scratch (see Blank Application above).

 

This design is a Mac OS style template and consists of the same controls as any other "Blank Application" template.



 

 

Blank Application XP Silver style

A "Blank Application" is the general starting point for programs, which don't belong to any special category, enabling you to start a project from scratch (see Blank Application above).

 

This design is a XP-Silver style template and consists of the same controls as any other "Blank Application" template.

 

 

 

CD/DVD menu

The "CD Menu" is a template for a  CD/DVD-menu application.

 

Create autoplay menus for your content, with fully customized, branded user interfaces. Add any advanced functionality here... Unseen possibilities for your presentations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: this topic will be extended with each update, explaining the functionality of all enclosed templates in more detail.

 

Related topics:
Creating a new project