### GetStartCap

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_stroke_style.html

Gets the start cap style.

```APIDOC
## GetStartCap

### Description
Gets the start cap style.

### Method
GetStartCap

### Return Value
Start cap style (BCGP_CAP_STYLE).

```

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### ShowStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar.html

Activates a start page.

```APIDOC
## ShowStartPage

### Description
Activates a start page.

### Method
ShowStartPage

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### IsAutoStartPage()

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/functions_i.html

Checks whether the ribbon bar automatically starts on the start page.

```APIDOC
## IsAutoStartPage()

### Description
Checks whether the ribbon bar automatically starts on the start page.

### Applies To
- CBCGPRibbonBar

### Returns
- **bool** - True if auto-start page is enabled, false otherwise.
```

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### BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar_a0d222e1e1826cd3f665b580b23904ac1.html

Enables the start page. This method configures the start page using a dialog template and optional dialog class, and can show it on startup.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage

### Description
Enables the start page. This method configures the start page using a dialog template and optional dialog class, and can show it on startup.

### Method
EnableStartPage

### Signature
BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage(UINT nDlgTemplateID, CRuntimeClass* pDlgClass, BOOL bShowOnStartup = TRUE, const CString& strPageName = _T("StartPage"))

### Parameters
- **nDlgTemplateID** (UINT) - Required - Identifier for the dialog template.
- **pDlgClass** (CRuntimeClass*) - Required - [in,out] The dialog class.
- **bShowOnStartup** (BOOL) - Optional - Set to TRUE to show the start page on application startup. Default is TRUE.
- **strPageName** (const CString&) - Optional - Start page name ("StartPage" by default). Default is _T("StartPage").

### Returns
TRUE if it succeeds, FALSE if it fails.
```

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### EnableStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar.html

Enables the start page.

```APIDOC
## EnableStartPage

### Description
Enables the start page.

### Syntax
```cpp
void EnableStartPage(BOOL bEnable = TRUE);
```

### Parameters
- `bEnable` (BOOL) - Optional - TRUE to enable the start page, FALSE to disable. Default is TRUE.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::ShowStartPage()

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar_a9ac72cf60e548b3729bd3e1544a24555.html

Activates the start page of the ribbon bar. The start page must be configured using EnableStartPage before calling this method.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::ShowStartPage()

### Description
Activates a start page. The start page should be specified in CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage.

### Method
ShowStartPage

### Signature
BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::ShowStartPage()

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
BOOL - Returns TRUE if the start page was activated successfully; otherwise FALSE.

### Remarks
Call this method to activate a start page. The start page should be specified in CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage.

### Related Methods
- CBCGPRibbonBar::EnableStartPage
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPIntelliSenseWnd::Create

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_intelli_sense_wnd-members.html

Documentation for the CBCGPIntelliSenseWnd::Create method, which initializes the IntelliSense window with data, style, position, parent, font, and optional image list and runtime class.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPIntelliSenseWnd::Create

### Description
Creates the IntelliSense window with the specified data list, style, position, parent window, font, and optional image list and list box runtime class.

### Method
Create

### Signature
`virtual BOOL Create(CObList &lstData, DWORD dwStyle, CPoint pt, CWnd *pParentWnd, CFont *pLBFont, CImageList *pImageList = NULL, CRuntimeClass *pLBDataRTC = NULL)`

### Parameters
- **lstData** (CObList&) - Required - Reference to the list of data objects to display.
- **dwStyle** (DWORD) - Required - Window style flags for the IntelliSense window.
- **pt** (CPoint) - Required - Initial position of the window.
- **pParentWnd** (CWnd*) - Required - Pointer to the parent window.
- **pLBFont** (CFont*) - Required - Pointer to the font used for the list box.
- **pImageList** (CImageList*) - Optional - Pointer to an image list for icons; default is NULL.
- **pLBDataRTC** (CRuntimeClass*) - Optional - Runtime class for the list box data; default is NULL.

### Return Value
Returns TRUE if the window was created successfully; otherwise FALSE.

### Remarks
This method is virtual and can be overridden in derived classes. It initializes the IntelliSense window with the provided data and visual settings.
```

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### GetStartValue

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_gauge_colored_range_object.html

Gets the start value of the range.

```APIDOC
## GetStartValue

### Description
Gets the start value of the range.

### Method
GetStartValue

### Returns
double - The start value.
```

--------------------------------

### SetupMenu

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_combo_gallery_ctrl-members.html

Sets up a menu for the control, optionally as a split button with themed menu appearance.

```APIDOC
## SetupMenu

### Description
Sets up a menu for the control, optionally as a split button with themed menu appearance.

### Method
SetupMenu

### Signature
`void SetupMenu(UINT nMenuResID, int nSubMenuIndex = -1, BOOL bSplitButton = FALSE, BOOL bThemedMenu = TRUE)`

### Parameters
- **nMenuResID** (UINT) - Required - Resource ID of the menu to load.
- **nSubMenuIndex** (int) - Optional - Index of the submenu to use. Default is -1 (use the top-level menu).
- **bSplitButton** (BOOL) - Optional - Specifies whether to display as a split button. Default is FALSE.
- **bThemedMenu** (BOOL) - Optional - Specifies whether to use a themed menu. Default is TRUE.

### Inherited From
CBCGPMenuButton
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPPageTransitionManager::StartPageTransition(HWND _hwdHost_, HWND _hwndPageFrom_, HWND _hwndPageTo_, BOOL _bReverseOrder_ = FALSE, const CSize & _szPageOffset_ = CSize(0, 0), const CSize & _szPageMax_ = CSize(0, 0))

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_page_transition_manager_ad357f1aff4d464b00d3baf58cf3eb885.html

Starts a 2-page transition. The method takes handles to the host window, the start page, and the finish page, along with optional parameters for reverse order, page offset, and maximum page size.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPPageTransitionManager::StartPageTransition(HWND _hwdHost_, HWND _hwndPageFrom_, HWND _hwndPageTo_, BOOL _bReverseOrder_ = FALSE, const CSize & _szPageOffset_ = CSize(0, 0), const CSize & _szPageMax_ = CSize(0, 0))

### Description
Starts a 2-page transition.

### Method
StartPageTransition

### Parameters
- **hwdHost** (HWND) - Required - The handle of window which processes a page transition.
- **hwndPageFrom** (HWND) - Required - Handle of the start page window.
- **hwndPageTo** (HWND) - Required - Handle of the finish page window.
- **bReverseOrder** (BOOL) - Optional - Specify whether the transition should be performed in reversed order. You've to set this parameter to TRUE if you need to change page with a higher index to page with lower (from right to left).
- **szPageOffset** (const CSize&) - Optional - The page offset.
- **szPageMax** (const CSize&) - Optional - The maximum dimensions of the page.

### Returns
TRUE if it succeeds, FALSE if it fails.
```

--------------------------------

### GetStartPoint

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_complex_geometry.html

Gets geometry start point.

```APIDOC
## GetStartPoint

### Description
Gets geometry start point.

### Syntax
```cpp
CBCGPPoint GetStartPoint() const;
```

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
The start point of the geometry.

### Remarks
Returns the starting point of the geometry.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPCircularGaugeScale::GetStartAngle

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_circular_gauge_scale.html

Gets the start angle of the scale.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPCircularGaugeScale::GetStartAngle

### Description
Gets the start angle of the scale.

### Method
GetStartAngle

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
Start angle of the scale.
```

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### SetupToolbarMenu

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_m_d_i_frame_wnd-members.html

Sets up a toolbar menu.

```APIDOC
## SetupToolbarMenu(CMenu &menu, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdFirst, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdLast)

### Description
Sets up a toolbar menu.

### Method
SetupToolbarMenu

### Parameters
- **menu** (CMenu&) - Required - Reference to the menu.
- **uiViewUserToolbarCmdFirst** (UINT) - Required - First command ID.
- **uiViewUserToolbarCmdLast** (UINT) - Required - Last command ID.

### Returns
void

```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPGaugeScaleObject::GetStart

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_gauge_scale_object_a6f3b8c13ce1952e9e9562910ffd96516.html

Gets the start value of the gauge scale object. This inline method returns a double representing the start value.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPGaugeScaleObject::GetStart

### Description
Gets the start value of the gauge scale object.

### Method
GetStart (inline)

### Signature
`double CBCGPGaugeScaleObject::GetStart() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
- **double** - The start value.

### Remarks
This is an inline method that returns the start value of the gauge scale object.
```

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### Create and configure CBCGPOutlookBarPane

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_outlook_bar_pane.html

Shows the steps to create an outlook bar pane, add buttons, and add it to the outlook bar. Error handling is skipped. The example includes class member declarations and the creation sequence.

```cpp
class CMainFrame : public CBCGPMDIFrameWnd
{
..... 
CBCGPOutlookBar m_wndOutlookBar; 
CBCGPOutlookBarPane m_wndOutlookPane;
......
};
```

```cpp
// create the outlook bar:
m_wndOutlookBar.Create(_T("Shortcuts"), this, CRect(0, 0, 100, 100), ID_VIEW_OUTLOOKBAR, WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | CBRS_LEFT);
// obtain the pointer to underlined outlook window
CBCGPOutlookWnd* pOutlookBar = (CBCGPOutlookWnd*) m_wndOutlookBar.GetUnderlinedWindow();
// create the outlook pane
m_wndOutlookPane.Create(&m_wndOutlookBar, dwDefaultToolbarStyle, ID_OUTLOOK_PANE_GENERAL, CBRS_BCGP_RESIZE);
// set main frame window as the owner to receive the commands from the pane 
m_wndOutlookPane.SetOwner (this); 
m_wndOutlookPane.EnableTextLabels();
// add buttons 
m_wndOutlookPane.AddButton(theApp.LoadIcon (IDR_MAINFRAME), _T("About"), ID_APP_ABOUT); 
m_wndOutlookPane.AddButton (theApp.LoadIcon (IDR_BCGCBDTYPE), _T("Open"), ID_FILE_OPEN); 
// finally add the pane to the outlook bar 
pOutlookBar->AddTab (&m_wndOutlookPane, "General", (UINT) -1, TRUE);
```

--------------------------------

### Create a CBCGPWinUITile object

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_win_u_i_tile.html

Shows how to instantiate a CBCGPWinUITile with a name, wide flag, text color, and fill brush, then set its image, border color, badge glyph, and add it to a CBCGPWinUITiles collection.

```cpp
CBCGPWinUITiles* pMUI;
CBCGPWinUITile* pTile = new CBCGPWinUITile(_T("Name"), 
TRUE /* Is wide */, 
CBCGPColor::White, /* Text color */, 
CBCGPBrush(color, colorLight, CBCGPBrush::BCGP_GRADIENT_VERTICAL) /* Fill brush */);
pTile->SetImage(CBCGPImage(IDB_TILE_ICON)); // Add icon
pTile->SetBorderColor(colorLight);
pTile->SetBadgeGlyph(CBCGPWinUITile::BCGP_NEW_MESSAGE);
pMUI->Add(pTile, nGroup);
```

--------------------------------

### double CBCGPGaugeColoredRangeObject::GetStartValue() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_gauge_colored_range_object_af0a90405ec013f736073fe444e538a6c.html

Gets the start value of the colored range object. This inline method returns the start value as a double.

```APIDOC
## double CBCGPGaugeColoredRangeObject::GetStartValue() const

### Description
Gets the start value of the colored range object.

### Method
GetStartValue

### Signature
`double CBCGPGaugeColoredRangeObject::GetStartValue() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
- **double** - The start value.

```

--------------------------------

### ShowStartPage()

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar-members.html

Displays the start page in the ribbon bar.

```APIDOC
## ShowStartPage()

### Description
Displays the start page in the ribbon bar.

### Method
N/A (C++ member function)

### Signature
`void ShowStartPage()`

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
None.

### Remarks
This method is a member of CBCGPRibbonBar.
```

--------------------------------

### const CBCGPPoint& CBCGPComplexGeometry::GetStartPoint() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_complex_geometry_a30e58cb70c2cf0964bdbade6f737c13a.html

Gets the geometry start point. This inline method returns a constant reference to the start point of the complex geometry.

```APIDOC
## const CBCGPPoint& CBCGPComplexGeometry::GetStartPoint() const

### Description
Gets the geometry start point.

### Method
GetStartPoint

### Signature
```cpp
const CBCGPPoint& CBCGPComplexGeometry::GetStartPoint() const
```

### Parameters
None

### Returns
The start point (const CBCGPPoint&).
```

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### CBCGPChartAxis::GetAxisPos

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_chart_axis_x.html

Gets axis start and end points in client coordinates.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPChartAxis::GetAxisPos

### Description
Gets axis start and end points in client coordinates.

### Syntax
```cpp
void GetAxisPos(CPoint& ptStart, CPoint& ptEnd) const;
```

### Parameters
- **ptStart** (CPoint&) - Required - Receives the start point.
- **ptEnd** (CPoint&) - Required - Receives the end point.
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPMenuButton::SetupMenu(UINT _nMenuResID_, int _nSubMenuIndex_ = -1, BOOL _bSplitButton_ = FALSE, BOOL _bThemedMenu_ = TRUE)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_menu_button_a85cc64728175299f127690274f87e228.html

Sets up the menu button content and appearance. Call this method to initialize the menu button. Note that this method should be called before control creation (m_hWnd should be NULL).

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPMenuButton::SetupMenu(UINT _nMenuResID_, int _nSubMenuIndex_ = -1, BOOL _bSplitButton_ = FALSE, BOOL _bThemedMenu_ = TRUE)

### Description
Sets up the menu button content and appearance. Call this method to initialize the menu button. Note that this method should be called before control creation (m_hWnd should be NULL).

### Method
SetupMenu

### Parameters
- **nMenuResID** (UINT) - Required - Menu resource ID.
- **nSubMenuIndex** (int) - Optional - Specifies sub menu ID. Default is -1.
- **bSplitButton** (BOOL) - Optional - Specifies whether the menu button has a "split" mode. When TRUE, the client area is "splitted": clicking on left side invokes a default button's action; right side (around arrow) - opens the menu. Default is FALSE.
- **bThemedMenu** (BOOL) - Optional - Specifies whether a drop-down menu should be themed (current visual manager style is applied). Default is TRUE.

### Returns
True if it succeeds, false if it fails.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPChartAxis::GetAxisPos

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_chart_axis_polar_x.html

Gets axis start and end points in client coordinates.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPChartAxis::GetAxisPos

### Description
Gets axis start and end points in client coordinates.

### Method
GetAxisPos

### Parameters
None explicitly documented.

### Returns
- **CPoint** - Start and end points.
```

--------------------------------

### Create a single CBCGPWinUITile object

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGSuite/class_c_b_c_g_p_win_u_i_tile.html

Shows how to instantiate a CBCGPWinUITile, set its image, border color, badge glyph, and add it to a CBCGPWinUITiles collection. The tile can be regular or wide, and uses a gradient fill brush.

```cpp
CBCGPWinUITiles* pMUI;
CBCGPWinUITile* pTile = new CBCGPWinUITile(_T("Name"), 
TRUE /* Is wide */, 
CBCGPColor::White, /* Text color */, 
CBCGPBrush(color, colorLight, CBCGPBrush::BCGP_GRADIENT_VERTICAL) /* Fill brush */);
pTile->SetImage(CBCGPImage(IDB_TILE_ICON)); // Add icon
pTile->SetBorderColor(colorLight);
pTile->SetBadgeGlyph(CBCGPWinUITile::BCGP_NEW_MESSAGE);
pMUI->Add(pTile, nGroup);
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPGaugeColoredRangeObject::GetStartWidth

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_gauge_colored_range_object_a1b62c30de4567217449219de56023a69.html

Gets the width of the first point in the range. This method is const and returns a double value representing the start width.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPGaugeColoredRangeObject::GetStartWidth

### Description
Gets the width of the first point in the range.

### Method
GetStartWidth

### Signature
`double GetStartWidth() const`

### Returns
- **double** - The start width.

```

--------------------------------

### Create(CObList &lstData, DWORD dwStyle, CPoint pt, CWnd *pParentWnd, CFont *pLBFont, CImageList *pImageList=NULL, CRuntimeClass *pLBDataRTC=NULL)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGPEdit/class_c_b_c_g_p_intelli_sense_wnd-members.html

Creates the IntelliSense window with the given data list, style, position, parent window, font, optional image list, and optional runtime class for list box data.

```APIDOC
## Create(CObList &lstData, DWORD dwStyle, CPoint pt, CWnd *pParentWnd, CFont *pLBFont, CImageList *pImageList=NULL, CRuntimeClass *pLBDataRTC=NULL)

### Description
Creates the IntelliSense window with the given data list, style, position, parent window, font, optional image list, and optional runtime class for list box data.

### Method
Create

### Parameters
- **lstData** (CObList&) - Required - List of data items to display.
- **dwStyle** (DWORD) - Required - Window style flags.
- **pt** (CPoint) - Required - Position of the window.
- **pParentWnd** (CWnd*) - Required - Pointer to the parent window.
- **pLBFont** (CFont*) - Required - Pointer to the font for the list box.
- **pImageList** (CImageList*) - Optional - Pointer to an image list for icons.
- **pLBDataRTC** (CRuntimeClass*) - Optional - Runtime class for list box data.

### Return Value
Not specified in the source.

### Remarks
This is a virtual member function of CBCGPIntelliSenseWnd.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPAnimationManager usage example

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_animation_manager.html

Shows how to derive a class from CBCGPAnimationManager, override the animation callbacks, and start an animation with a specified range, duration, and type.

```cpp
class CMyClass : public CObject
public CBCGPAnimationManager
{
virtual void OnAnimationValueChanged(double dblOldValue, double dblNewValue) 
{
TRACE(_T("The current animation value is: %f\n"), dblNewValue);
}
virtual void OnAnimationFinished()
{
TRACE(_T("The animation is finished.\n"));
}
};
CMyClass myObject;
// Start animation. The values range is: 0 - 100, duration 2 seconds,
// animation type is "Accelerate / Decelerate":
myObject.StartAnimation(0, 100, 2, CBCGPAnimationManager::BCGPANIMATION_AccelerateDecelerate);
```

--------------------------------

### Override CreateDocumentWindow to load documents from registry

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_m_d_i_frame_wnd_a94b8fd84a32eb0a124118a102544a55d.html

Called by the framework during loading of documents previously saved in the registry. Override this method to properly create documents when they're being loaded from the registry. The example handles a special 'Start Page' virtual document (g_strStartViewName) and uses document templates to open files.

```cpp
// g_strStartViewName is a name of "virtual document" Start Page, it's not actually loaded from a disk file, 
// therefore we need a special processing for this case.
// 
CBCGPMDIChildWnd* CMainFrame::CreateDocumentWindow (LPCTSTR lpcszDocName, CObject* pObj)
{
if (lpcszDocName != NULL && lpcszDocName[0] != '\0')
{
CDocument* pDoc = NULL;
if (g_strStartViewName.Compare(lpcszDocName) == 0)
{
pDoc = theApp.m_pStartDocTemplate->OpenDocumentFile (NULL);
}
else
{
pDoc = AfxGetApp()->OpenDocumentFile(lpcszDocName);
}
if (pDoc != NULL)
{
POSITION pos = pDoc->GetFirstViewPosition();
if (pos != NULL)
{
CView* pView = pDoc->GetNextView(pos);
return DYNAMIC_DOWNCAST(CBCGPMDIChildWnd, pView->GetParent ());
} 
}
}
return NULL;
}
```

--------------------------------

### Create

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_controls_layout.html

Initializes a layout manager.

```APIDOC
## Create

### Description
Initializes a layout manager.

### Method
Create

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
None.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPRibbonBar::ShowStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_frame_caption_bar-members.html

Shows the start page.

```APIDOC
## ShowStartPage

### Description
Shows the start page.

### Method
ShowStartPage()

### Parameters
None

### Returns
void
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPAnimationManager::StartAnimation

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_page_transition_manager-members.html

Starts a generic animation with specified start and final values.

```APIDOC
## StartAnimation

### Description
Starts a generic animation with specified start and final values.

### Method
StartAnimation

### Signature
void StartAnimation(double dblStartValue, double dblFinalValue, double dblDurationInSeconds, BCGPAnimationType type, CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions *pOptions=NULL, double dblDelayInSeconds=0.0)

### Parameters
- **dblStartValue** (double) - Required - Start value of the animation.
- **dblFinalValue** (double) - Required - Final value of the animation.
- **dblDurationInSeconds** (double) - Required - Duration of the animation in seconds.
- **type** (BCGPAnimationType) - Required - Type of animation.
- **pOptions** (CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions*) - Optional - Pointer to animation options. Default is NULL.
- **dblDelayInSeconds** (double) - Optional - Delay before animation starts in seconds. Default is 0.0.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPRibbonBar::ShowStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_status_bar-members.html

Shows the start page.

```APIDOC
## ShowStartPage()

### Description
Shows the start page.

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### StartAnimation

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_chart_funnel_series-members.html

Starts an animation of a value from a start to an end value over a specified duration.

```APIDOC
## StartAnimation

### Description
Starts an animation of a value from a start to an end value over a specified duration.

### Method
StartAnimation

### Signature
`void StartAnimation(double dblStartValue, double dblFinalValue, double dblDurationInSeconds, BCGPAnimationType type, CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions *pOptions = NULL, double dblDelayInSeconds = 0.0)`

### Parameters
- **dblStartValue** (double) - Required - The starting value.
- **dblFinalValue** (double) - Required - The final value.
- **dblDurationInSeconds** (double) - Required - Duration of the animation in seconds.
- **type** (BCGPAnimationType) - Required - The type of animation.
- **pOptions** (CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions*) - Optional - Pointer to animation options. Default is NULL.
- **dblDelayInSeconds** (double) - Optional - Delay before animation starts in seconds. Default is 0.0.

### Return Value
None.
```

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### CBCGPMenuButton::SetupMenu

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_menu_button-members.html

Sets up the menu associated with the button, allowing specification of a menu resource, submenu index, split button style, and themed menu appearance.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPMenuButton::SetupMenu

### Description
Sets up the menu associated with the button, allowing specification of a menu resource, submenu index, split button style, and themed menu appearance.

### Method
SetupMenu

### Signature
void SetupMenu(UINT nMenuResID, int nSubMenuIndex = -1, BOOL bSplitButton = FALSE, BOOL bThemedMenu = TRUE)

### Parameters
- **nMenuResID** (UINT) - Required - Resource ID of the menu to attach.
- **nSubMenuIndex** (int) - Optional - Index of the submenu to use; -1 for the top-level menu.
- **bSplitButton** (BOOL) - Optional - If TRUE, the button is displayed as a split button.
- **bThemedMenu** (BOOL) - Optional - If TRUE, the menu is drawn with visual manager themes.

### Remarks
Call this method to associate a menu with the button. The menu will be displayed when the button is clicked.
```

--------------------------------

### StartAnimation

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_base_chart_stock_series-members.html

Starts an animation on the series from a start value to a final value over a duration.

```APIDOC
## StartAnimation

### Description
Starts an animation on the series from a start value to a final value over a duration.

### Method
StartAnimation

### Signature
`void StartAnimation(double dblStartValue, double dblFinalValue, double dblDurationInSeconds, BCGPAnimationType type, CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions *pOptions = NULL, double dblDelayInSeconds = 0.0)`

### Parameters
- **dblStartValue** (double) - The start value.
- **dblFinalValue** (double) - The final value.
- **dblDurationInSeconds** (double) - Duration in seconds.
- **type** (BCGPAnimationType) - The animation type.
- **pOptions** (CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions*) - Optional. Animation options (default is NULL).
- **dblDelayInSeconds** (double) - Optional. Delay in seconds (default is 0.0).

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPToolBar::EnableQuickCustomization

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_calculator-members.html

Enables or disables quick customization.

```APIDOC
## EnableQuickCustomization

### Description
Enables or disables quick customization.

### Method
EnableQuickCustomization

### Signature
static void EnableQuickCustomization(BOOL bEnable = TRUE)

### Parameters
- **bEnable** (BOOL) - Optional - TRUE to enable, FALSE to disable. Default is TRUE.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### void CBCGPCalendarBar::SetFirstDayOfWeek(int _nDay_)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_calendar_bar_a40e0f2f3fc2ab219e3f339cd19ca388f.html

Sets the starting week day for the calendar object. Call this function to set the starting week day. By default, the starting week day is taken from the current locale.

```APIDOC
## void CBCGPCalendarBar::SetFirstDayOfWeek(int _nDay_)

### Description
Sets the starting week day for the calendar object. Call this function to set the starting week day. By default, the starting week day is taken from the current locale.

### Method
SetFirstDayOfWeek

### Parameters
- **nDay** (int) - Required - Specifies the starting week day - a number from 0 to 6.

### Return Value
void

### Remarks
This is an inline function.
```

--------------------------------

### IsAutoStartPage

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar.html

Check whether a start page is automatically displayed on application startup.

```APIDOC
## IsAutoStartPage

### Description
Check whether a start page is automatically displayed on application startup.

### Method
IsAutoStartPage

### Parameters
None explicitly documented.

### Returns
Boolean indicating if auto start page is enabled.
```

--------------------------------

### SetupToolbarMenu(CMenu &menu, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdFirst, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdLast)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_frame_wnd-members.html

Inline method to set up a toolbar menu.

```APIDOC
## SetupToolbarMenu(CMenu &menu, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdFirst, const UINT uiViewUserToolbarCmdLast)

### Description
Sets up a toolbar menu with user toolbar commands.

### Method
inline

### Parameters
- **menu** (CMenu&) - Reference to the menu to set up.
- **uiViewUserToolbarCmdFirst** (UINT) - First command ID for user toolbars.
- **uiViewUserToolbarCmdLast** (UINT) - Last command ID for user toolbars.

### Returns
void
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPAnimationManager::StartAnimation

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_animation_manager.html

Starts an animation with specified start and end values, duration, and animation type.

```APIDOC
## StartAnimation

### Description
Starts an animation with the given start and end values, duration, and animation type.

### Method
StartAnimation

### Parameters
- **dblStartValue** (double) - Required - The start value of the animation.
- **dblEndValue** (double) - Required - The end value of the animation.
- **dblDuration** (double) - Required - The duration of the animation in seconds.
- **animationType** (BCGPAnimationType) - Required - The type of animation to use (e.g., BCGPANIMATION_AccelerateDecelerate).

### Example
```cpp
myObject.StartAnimation(0, 100, 2, CBCGPAnimationManager::BCGPANIMATION_AccelerateDecelerate);
```
```

--------------------------------

### GetStart() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_appointment-members.html

Returns the start date and time of the appointment.

```APIDOC
## GetStart() const

### Description
Returns the start date and time of the appointment.

### Method
GetStart() const

### Return Value
COleDateTime - The start date and time.
```

--------------------------------

### void CBCGPRecurrenceBaseRule::SetDateStart(const COleDateTime &_dtStart)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_recurrence_base_rule_a4a7dd167c59514226d2b7d19ddfae8d1.html

Sets the start date for the recurrence rule. Use this method to set the start date for the recurrence rule. The rule begins to generate recurrent appointments starting from this date.

```APIDOC
## void CBCGPRecurrenceBaseRule::SetDateStart(const COleDateTime &_dtStart)

### Description
Sets the start date for the recurrence rule. Use this method to set the start date for the recurrence rule. The rule begins to generate recurrent appointments starting from this date.

### Method
SetDateStart

### Parameters
- **dtStart** (const COleDateTime &) - Required - Specifies the start date.

### Returns
void
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPPageTransitionManager::StartPageTransition(HWND _hwdHost_, const CArray<HWND, HWND>& _arPages_, BOOL _bReverseOrder_ = FALSE, const CSize& _szPageOffset_ = CSize(0, 0), const CSize& _szPageMax_ = CSize(0, 0))

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGSuite/class_c_b_c_g_p_page_transition_manager_a4cb2a24817094a61eb4995c627a7b041.html

Starts the page transition for the array of pages. The host window processes the transition, and the method returns TRUE if it succeeds, FALSE if it fails.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPPageTransitionManager::StartPageTransition(HWND _hwdHost_, const CArray<HWND, HWND>& _arPages_, BOOL _bReverseOrder_ = FALSE, const CSize& _szPageOffset_ = CSize(0, 0), const CSize& _szPageMax_ = CSize(0, 0))

### Description
Starts the page transition for the array of pages.

### Method
StartPageTransition

### Parameters
- **hwdHost** (HWND) - Required - The handle of window which processes a page transition.
- **arPages** (const CArray<HWND, HWND>&) - Required - The array of pages.
- **bReverseOrder** (BOOL) - Optional - Specify whether the transition should be performed in reversed order. You've to set this parameter to TRUE if you need to change page with a higher index to page with lower (from right to left). Default is FALSE.
- **szPageOffset** (const CSize&) - Optional - The page offset. Default is CSize(0, 0).
- **szPageMax** (const CSize&) - Optional - The maximum dimensions of the page. Default is CSize(0, 0).

### Returns
TRUE if it succeeds, FALSE if it fails.
```

--------------------------------

### void CBCGPChartSeries::SetGroupID(int _nGroupID_ = 0, BOOL _bRecalcMinMaxValues_ = TRUE)

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_chart_series_a7110761d77b2d407c33e73eb6cdb87fc.html

Sets the series group ID. The group ID is used for stacked series and defines which series should stack. The default value is 0. For example, if you have 5 series and leave the default (0) for the first three series, and set 1 for the last two series, you'll get two stacks and will be able to see side-by-side stacked columns/bars for the bar series.

```APIDOC
## void CBCGPChartSeries::SetGroupID(int _nGroupID_ = 0, BOOL _bRecalcMinMaxValues_ = TRUE)

### Description
Sets the series group ID. The group ID is used for stacked series and defines what series should stack. The default value is 0. For example, if you have 5 series and leave the default (0) for the first three series, and set 1 for the last two series, you'll get two stacks and will be able to see side-by-side stacked columns/bars for the bar series.

### Method
SetGroupID

### Parameters
- **nGroupID** (int) - Optional - Specifies the new group id. Default is 0.
- **bRecalcMinMaxValues** (BOOL) - Optional - Specifies whether min/max values should be recalculated. Set it to TRUE if you assign Group ID after data points have been added to a series. Default is TRUE.

### Return Value
void

```

--------------------------------

### Initialize BCGP_GRID_COLOR_DATA theme

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/struct_b_c_g_p___g_r_i_d___c_o_l_o_r___d_a_t_a.html

Creates a static BCGP_GRID_COLOR_DATA theme with partial color specifications. Use -1 to leave elements unpainted and apply the theme later with CBCGPGridCtrl::SetColorTheme.

```cpp
static BCGP_GRID_COLOR_DATA theme1 = 
{ 
-1, // Grid background color 
-1, // Grid foreground color 
-1, // Header foreground color
{ // Even rows colors: 
RGB(246, 250, 253), -1, -1, 0, -1
},
{ // Odd rows colors: 
-1, -1, -1, 0, -1
},
{ // Group colors: 
RGB(210, 230, 249), RGB(16, 37, 127), RGB(228, 241, 251), 90, -1
},
{ // Selected group colors: 
RGB(250, 199, 97), RGB(0, 0, 0), -1, 0, RGB(192, 192, 192)
},
{ // Selected rows colors: 
RGB(255, 229, 153), -1, -1, 0, RGB(192, 192, 192)
},
{ // Header item colors: 
RGB(154, 194, 237), RGB(16, 37, 127), RGB(189, 214, 242), 90, RGB(136, 176, 228)
},
{ // Selected header item colors: 
-1, -1, -1, 0, -1
},
{ // Left offset colors: 
RGB(207, 221, 240), -1, RGB(227, 234, 244), 90, RGB(136, 176, 228)
},
-1, // Grid horizontal line text 
-1, // Grid vertical line text
}; 
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPPlannerManagerCtrl::GetDateStart

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_planner_manager_ctrl_a170a6cbf0f20f7c649c39fa113d5414e.html

Returns the start date of the current view. Use this method to retrieve the start date of the current view.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPPlannerManagerCtrl::GetDateStart

### Description
Returns the start date of the current view.

### Method
GetDateStart

### Signature
const COleDateTime& CBCGPPlannerManagerCtrl::GetDateStart() const

### Parameters
None

### Returns
A reference to a COleDateTime object containing the start day of the current view.

### Remarks
Use this method to retrieve the start date of the current view.
```

--------------------------------

### OnInitToolsPage() : CBCGPToolbarCustomize

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/functions_o.html

Called to initialize the tools page.

```APIDOC
## OnInitToolsPage()

### Description
Called to initialize the tools page.

### Class
CBCGPToolbarCustomize

### Signature
`virtual void OnInitToolsPage(CBCGPToolsPage* pPage);`

### Parameters
- `pPage` (CBCGPToolsPage*) - Pointer to the tools page.

### Return Value
None.

```

--------------------------------

### StartPart

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_diagram_custom_shape-members.html

Starts a new part of the custom shape with optional shadow, shadow offset, start point, and closed flag.

```APIDOC
## StartPart

### Description
Starts a new part of the custom shape with optional shadow, shadow offset, start point, and closed flag.

### Method
StartPart

### Signature
StartPart(BOOL bShadow=FALSE, const CBCGPPoint &ptShadowOffset=CBCGPPoint(0., 0.), const CBCGPPoint &ptStart=CBCGPPoint(-1.,-1.), BOOL bIsClosed=TRUE)

### Parameters
- **bShadow** (BOOL) - Optional - Indicates whether to draw a shadow. Default is FALSE.
- **ptShadowOffset** (const CBCGPPoint&) - Optional - The shadow offset. Default is (0., 0.).
- **ptStart** (const CBCGPPoint&) - Optional - The start point of the part. Default is (-1., -1.).
- **bIsClosed** (BOOL) - Optional - Indicates whether the part is closed. Default is TRUE.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsStartPageEnabled() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar_ae42c000fe72ec6c85e5e212792bc7f31.html

Tells whether a start page is enabled. Returns TRUE if a start page is enabled, FALSE if not.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsStartPageEnabled() const

### Description
Tells whether a start page is enabled.

### Method
IsStartPageEnabled

### Signature
`BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsStartPageEnabled() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
- **BOOL** - TRUE if a start page is enabled, FALSE if not.

### Remarks
This method is inline.
```

--------------------------------

### BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsAutoStartPage() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar_a4755f398c3930246453056397e68beaa.html

Checks whether a start page is automatically displayed on application startup. This method is inline and const, and returns a BOOL value.

```APIDOC
## BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsAutoStartPage() const

### Description
Checks whether a start page is automatically displayed on application startup.

### Method
IsAutoStartPage

### Signature
```cpp
BOOL CBCGPRibbonBar::IsAutoStartPage() const
```

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
- **BOOL** - Returns TRUE if a start page is automatically displayed on application startup; otherwise FALSE.

### Remarks
This method is inline and const. It is a member of the CBCGPRibbonBar class.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPRibbonPaletteMenuButton Example

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_palette_menu_button.html

Demonstrates how to construct a CBCGPRibbonPaletteMenuButton and replace an existing toolbar button with it in a popup menu.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPRibbonPaletteMenuButton Example

### Description
This example shows how to create a CBCGPRibbonPaletteMenuButton and replace an existing toolbar button with it in a popup menu.

### Code
```cpp
BOOL CMainFrame::OnShowPopupMenu(CBCGPPopupMenu* pMenuPopup)
{
...
int nBulletIndex = pMenuBar->CommandToIndex(ID_PARA_BULLETS);
if (nBulletIndex >= 0)
{
CBCGPToolbarButton* pExButton = pMenuBar->GetButton(nBulletIndex);
ASSERT_VALID(pExButton);
CBCGPRibbonPaletteMenuButton paletteBullet(pExButton->m_nID, pExButton->GetImage(), pExButton->m_strText);
InitBulletPalette(&paletteBullet.GetPalette());
pMenuBar->ReplaceButton(ID_PARA_BULLETS, paletteBullet);
}
...
}
```
```

--------------------------------

### StartAnimation

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_grid_ctrl-members.html

Starts an animation on the grid control with specified start and final values, duration, animation type, options, and optional delay.

```APIDOC
## StartAnimation

### Description
Starts an animation on the grid control with specified start and final values, duration, animation type, options, and optional delay.

### Method
StartAnimation

### Signature
`void StartAnimation(double dblStartValue, double dblFinalValue, double dblDurationInSeconds, BCGPAnimationType type, CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions *pOptions=NULL, double dblDelayInSeconds=0.0)`

### Parameters
- **dblStartValue** (double) - Required - The starting value of the animation.
- **dblFinalValue** (double) - Required - The final value of the animation.
- **dblDurationInSeconds** (double) - Required - The duration of the animation in seconds.
- **type** (BCGPAnimationType) - Required - The type of animation.
- **pOptions** (CBCGPAnimationManagerOptions*) - Optional - Pointer to animation manager options. Default is NULL.
- **dblDelayInSeconds** (double) - Optional - Delay before animation starts in seconds. Default is 0.0.

### Return Value
None.
```

--------------------------------

### Init()

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_file_prop-members.html

Initializes the property.

```APIDOC
## Init()

### Description
Initializes the property.

### Method
Init

### Signature
`void Init()`

### Access
protected
```

--------------------------------

### COleDateTime CBCGPGanttItem::GetStartTime() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_gantt_item_aa4d319816e03eb1e5b1b0ebe3443e6b2.html

Returns the start time of a task item. Call this function to determine the start time of a task.

```APIDOC
## COleDateTime CBCGPGanttItem::GetStartTime() const

### Description
Returns the start time of a task item. Call this function to determine the start time of a task.

### Method
GetStartTime

### Signature
`COleDateTime CBCGPGanttItem::GetStartTime() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
`COleDateTime` - The start time of the task item.

### Remarks
This is an inline function.

### Related Classes
- CBCGPGanttItem
```

--------------------------------

### double CBCGPColorPickerCtrl::GetStartAngle() const

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_color_picker_ctrl_a49366a26f02e07788e29b855f68220c0.html

Retrieves the color wheel start angle. This method is inline and returns the start angle as a double.

```APIDOC
## double CBCGPColorPickerCtrl::GetStartAngle() const

### Description
Retrieves the color wheel start angle.

### Method
GetStartAngle

### Signature
`double CBCGPColorPickerCtrl::GetStartAngle() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Return Value
- **double** - The start angle of the color wheel.

### Remarks
This method is inline.
```

--------------------------------

### CBCGPCircularGaugeScale::GetStartAngle

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_circular_gauge_scale_ae9aae497662121eba41f946e4f827150.html

Returns the start angle of the scale. This inline method takes no parameters and returns a double representing the start angle.

```APIDOC
## CBCGPCircularGaugeScale::GetStartAngle

### Description
Returns the start angle of the scale.

### Method
GetStartAngle

### Signature
`double CBCGPCircularGaugeScale::GetStartAngle() const`

### Parameters
None.

### Returns
- **double** - The start angle.

```

--------------------------------

### Create

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_docking_control_bar.html

Creates the Windows control and attaches it to the CBCGPDockingControlBar object.

```APIDOC
## Create

### Description
Creates the Windows control and attaches it to the CBCGPDockingControlBar object.

### Method
Create

### Parameters
No parameters documented.
```

--------------------------------

### Create

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_ribbon_bar.html

Creates the Windows control and attaches it to CBCGPRibbonBar.

```APIDOC
## Create

### Description
Creates the Windows control and attaches it to CBCGPRibbonBar.

### Syntax
```cpp
BOOL Create(CWnd* pParentWnd, DWORD dwStyle = 0, UINT nID = 0);
```

### Parameters
- `pParentWnd` (CWnd*) - Required - Pointer to the parent window.
- `dwStyle` (DWORD) - Optional - The window style. Default is 0.
- `nID` (UINT) - Optional - The control ID. Default is 0.

### Return Value
TRUE if successful; otherwise FALSE.
```

--------------------------------

### Create

Source: https://help.bcgsoft.com/BCGControlBarPro/class_c_b_c_g_p_hot_spot_image_ctrl.html

Initializes a hot spot image control.

```APIDOC
## Create

### Description
Initializes a hot spot image control.

### Method
Create

### Parameters
Not specified in the source.
```