Does the standard button control leave you wanting more? We have designed our button control from scratch, with all the features that developers want from a button control. No, ours doesn't do fancy shapes, which only end up confusing end-users. Instead, we focus on giving developers the tools to write solid applications.  Our button control continues where the regular button control leaves off and gives you all of the following features:

Features

• Easy to use ActiveX button control
• Supports Windows 2000 throung Windows 10 including server editions. 
• 32-bit and 64-bit controls included - Great for managed .NET applications compiled for "Any CPU" and for native C++ and MFC applications compiled as 64-bit applications.
• Optional drop down, great for popup menus
• Up to two images in each button control (bitmaps, icons, animations and Windows metafiles)
• Gradient fill background
• Single and multi-line text
• Customizable Click event
• Definable auto-repeat interval
• Supports standard button and toggle button styles
• Application defined colors even for border lines
• Fully supports .NET, C#, VB.NET, Visual Basic 6, Visual C++ (MFC, ATL), Visual Studio and many more...
• Small size ActiveX control requiring NO external run-time DLLs
• UNICODE control for ANSI/DBCS/UNICODE support on Windows 2000 through Windows 10.
• Standalone implementation, not a sub/superclassed button control (not based on Windows Button control class)
• Correct default button handling and outlining
• OLE drag & drop support
• Dual interfaces throughout for optimum performance
• ATL based control, no MFC DLLs, no VB runtime or other DLLs required

This list is by no means complete, yet all of these features are available in a royalty-free control which is just around 750 KB and does not need any additional external DLLs or run-time files.

SftButton/OCX 3.0 provides basic button control features and extends these by offering a multitude of configuration options, events and methods.

The button label of each SftButton/OCX control offers up to two picture components and a single or multiple lines of text. In addition, a button can display an optional drop down button. This drop down button can be used to access dialogs, popup menus, etc. and is similar in function to a combo box drop down button.

The control offers a variety of alignment options for each image and the caption.

Images in a SftButton/OCX control can be bitmaps, icons, *.png, *.gif or Windows metafiles.

Numerous configuration options, properties, methods and events are available in this powerful button control.