WPF

If you are curious to see some examples of how the WPF TreeView can be customized, check out this article and this article.

Describes how the design experience in the WPF Designer differs from that of the Windows Forms Designer.

So it is understandable that F# developers would be looking at it with a keen eye as well.

One of the primary architectural philosophies used in building WPF was a preference for properties over methods or events.

The control model used by Silverlight and WPF allows you to go much further than just customizing the inner content of a control.

It implements the Model - ViewModel - View - Controller pattern that seems to be popular in WPF.

The foundation of the WPF property system is the concept of a property expression.

Note how I was also able to embed a WPF Button control directly within the content (I could put any WPF control within it).

All WPF applications start out with two important threads, one for rendering and one for managing the user interface.

To make a WPF application localizable, developers need to build all the localizable resources into a resource assembly.

This method supports the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

This member supports the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

The WPF lets you to divide your caches logically across multiple JVMs so that you are not limited by the size of a single heap.

There are a number of good WPF books that have recently been published that can also help you come up to speed with WPF.

IronPython, part of Microsoft's drive to support dynamic languages in the CLR, is also used for the WPF samples.

This member supports the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) infrastructure and is not intended for application use.

Describes the framework for interacting with editable objects, which are wrappers around the WPF runtime controls.

Your application targets both WPF and Silverlight, and you want to share as much code as possible between the two platforms.

Failure to do this will significantly disable the entire WPF property system, causing incorrect values to be reported.

In the WPF Designer, select the child object for which you want to set an attached property.

The Surface 2. 0 SDK will also be built on WPF 4 and share a common multi-touch infrastructure and programming model.

This type or member supports the WPF infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

In a nutshell, Acropolis is a framework for building rich client applications with Microsoft's latest . NET technologies using WPF and XAML.

I've heard MVVM described as an implementation of Presentation Model designed specifically for WPF (and later, Silverlight).

For illustration purposes, the remainder of this section references particular types that are defined by WPF.

A dependency property is a concept specific to WPF that represent a dynamically computed property of a UI element.

A key component of this guidance is the Composite Application Library, a library useful to create composite WPF applications.

It fixes several bugs in the WPF designer, at least two of which complete crashes Visual Studio.

The new Lawson Smart Client utilizes features of the new Windows Presentation Foundation and Windows Communication Foundation.

Provides step by step details for displaying data in an Entity Data Model in a WPF application.

I apologize if these rules were not clear, but we were simply following the precedent used at past competitions as approved by the WPF.

In the lower-left corner of the WPF Designer, below XAML view and just to the left of the tag navigator, click the Document Outline button.

Describes interoperation between the WPF and Windows Forms technologies.

I was searching the Internet for a WPF based color palette control to be used in my application.

WPF apps will work without it but apps will start faster and load fonts faster with it running.

The Dispatcher class provides a gateway to the message pump in WPF and provides a mechanism to route work for processing by the UI thread.

The overrides are used to initiate or terminate event delivery mode by the WPF infrastructure.

Concise, meaningful titles increase the chance that your issue is directed to the most appropriate WPF team in the shortest amount of time.

XAML files are XML text files that can be used to declaratively specify the UI of a Silverlight or WPF application.

He released a subsequent version which can process many files and can be integrated with WPF and Silverlight.

WPF uses the Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) to provide a declarative model for application programming.

Controls in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) have a ControlTemplate that contains the visual tree of that control.

Represents the base class for WPF core-level implementations building on WPF elements and basic presentation characteristics.

Describes the overall architecture of the WPF Designer extensibility framework.

His demos included building a calculator application written in Python that uses WPF (aka Avalon) and integrates with the Speech APIs.

Provides a framework-level set of properties, events, and methods for WPF elements.

A rendering tier defines a level of graphics hardware capability and performance for a device that runs a WPF application.

Among the new samples is a way to add WPF support to a . NET language.

The following illustration shows the hierarchy of the existing visual objects that are defined in the WPF architecture.

In WPF, meshes are composed of many 3Dtriangles, which are joined to give the impression of a plane or curved 3D shape.

Contains links to topics that walk you step-by-step through the procedures to create different layouts in the WPF Designer.

Describes many advanced scenarios for building custom controls and extending the WPF Designer experience.

It also offers a set of lightweight tools for reusing code between WPF and Silverlight.

WPF also provides built-in Flow Document support as part of the UI layout and control model experience.

This tool, launched from the properties pane, helps developers quickly construct XAML bindings for WPF and Silverlight.

Walks you step-by-step through the procedures to create a design-time adorner for a WPF custom control.

WPF provides a platform of choice for demanding applications with improved development experience.

There is also a new shader architecture that can be applied to any control or element.

Walks you step-by-step through the procedures to debug a design-time adorner for a WPF custom control.

For a collection of full sample solutions, see the WPF Designer Extensibility Samples site.

The WPF graphics system uses device-independent units to enable resolution and device independence.

By contrast, a WPF list box is not a framework, because the rendering and hit-testing is being handled by the containing WPF window.

Visual Studio 2008 and later provides support for creating Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) controls and applications.

The Visual Studio Package Project Template by default creates a WPF user control for the tool window.

WPF does not implement dictionaries that require this usage.

From the Toolbox, drag a TextBox control to the upper right side of the WPF window.

As you can see, the WPF TreeView is a complicated beast.

A: No, the. NET Framework 3. 0 Components (WPF, WCF, WF, and CardSpace) are part of a single package, and are installed together.

The WPF Designer provides a data binding builder, design-time attributes, and other options for creating data bindings at design time.

Unlike typical message loops, each work item that is sent to WPF is sent through the Dispatcher with a specific priority.

The internal architecture of WPF has two rendering pipelines, hardware and software.

The Publish Wizard is not available for WPF Web Browser Applications.

The Data Access Layer utilizes WPF data binding to tie UI components to business logic or data components.

Describes the debugging support and resources for correcting errors in the WPF Designer.

Describes the extensibility reference API for the WPF Designer.

If the UI is a standard WPF control, support for programmatic access is included in the control.

This data type is available from the WPF Designer command mechanism when code is handling a user command.

This is yet another example of how WPF requires you to shift mental gears to make use of the platform appropriately.

The topics in this section provide overviews of 3-D graphic support in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications.

The primary document on data binding in WPF is the simply titled article Data Binding Overview.

When the document tree is created for the XAML, the underlying WPF instances are also created.

This article explores how to use the ViewModel pattern to make it easier to work with the TreeView control in WPF.

It also comes with Silverlight and WPF samples such as a Contact Manager and a Game Library.

Supports TDD by providing a powerful data binding validation framework for WPF.

We recently shipped the latest edition to our guidance library - Composite Application Guidance for WPF.

Describes how you can use panel controls to support absolute positioning in the WPF Designer.

Later this year we are also planning to release a number of new controls for WPF.

Describes how you can use panel controls to support dynamic positioning in the WPF Designer.

WPF has several performance and data binding improvements.

In the hierarchy of classes in WPF, most derive centrally from the DispatcherObject class (through other classes).

Competitors from over 30 countries are expected to travel to Goa for the first ever WPF championship held in Asia.

WPF is great because it practically requires you to separate an application's data from the UI.

Our start page is new, clean, and simple and is also WPF based as is our overall shell.

This means that any attempts to update WPF objects from secondary threads will fail.

The Help topic for each WPF Designer error message describes the nature of the XAML load error.

Visual Studio also provides support for extending the WPF Designer.

WPF requires that most of its objects be tied to the UI thread.

Describes how to create a simple event handler for a WPF project.

Contains links to topics that describe the UI of the WPF Designer.

Describes how you can use view controls to support data-driven layouts in the WPF Designer.

WPF is included in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 and provides a graphical subsystem for developers.

Describes how objects can be animated by using the WPF animation and timing system .

You cannot build WPF applications unless your project targets. NET Framework 3. 0 And later versions of the. NET Framework.

When you select an element in the document outline, the element is also selected in Design view and in XAML view in the WPF Designer.

When you animate objects in WPF, it's the timing engine that manages your animations.

Topics that describe how to create your own custom designer experiences for the WPF Designer.

class used internally by the WPF XAML compiler to support the use of internal types.

In this lesson, you learned how to create a WPF application and add controls to it.

Many of the WPF base element events provide class handling virtual methods.

Contains links to topics that describe the WPF platform.

In the process he is uncovering some design choices in the F# language that make working with WPF harder than it should be.

Describes deployment and localization of WPF projects created by using the WPF Designer.

Contains links to topics that describe how to use XAML markup to define your WPF controls and applications.

Provides information on data binding in WPF applications.

Add a Button control to the WPF window, next to the TextBox.

Describes how to create a Toolbox icon for a WPF custom control.

Since binding to properties often requires change notifications, WPF 4. 5 offers two design patterns.

The AddOwner methodology recommended above is used when creating the dependency properties that are declared within WPF.

Describes the basics for getting started using the WPF Designer.

Both of these are expected, but now, after reporting WPF, you should follow the control path more carefully.

In the XAML editor, change the Title attribute of the Window element from Window1 to WPF Application.

Contains links to topics that describe how to use both Windows Forms and WPF in your Windows Vista applications.

You cannot, however, create your MonoTouch interface using traditional . NET technologies such as Silverlight, WPF, Winforms, etc.

Describes how to add controls to a WPF window in the WPF Designer.

Describes how to add new items to a WPF project in the WPF Designer.

Describes how to use XAML markup to define your WPF controls and applications.

Describes how to use the WPF Designer to debug your WPF controls and applications.

In this lesson, you will learn how to create a WPF application and how to add controls to the user interface.

Demonstrates how to use the WPF Designer to create data bindings at design time for a data context that is assigned at run time.

I need to display search results (files and folders) in my WPF project.

Describes the bitmap effects supported by WPF and explains how to apply them.

Describes how to get Help when errors occur while loading XAML in the WPF Designer.

When deploying a WPF Web Browser Application, you must set the HostInBrowser property to True.

Contains links that describe how to use WPF controls in Windows Forms.

Provides a container for WPF controls, which are used at design time as adorners.

Describes how to use the WPF Designer in conjunction with XAML and code.

This section discusses the use of digital ink in the WPF.

If you are writing your own WPF objects, such as controls, all methods you use should call VerifyAccess before they perform any work.

WPF is part of Microsoft . NET 3. 0 specifications.

Question: Why is it best for a WPF partition to run on one node versus multiple ones?

Silverlight 1. 1 will support a WPF programming model and features such as layout management, data-binding, and control skinning.

For example, it heavily relies on weak references for its data-binding technology.

Open the XAML file for your project's main window in the WPF Designer.

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) supplies the following tools as part of the overall Windows Software Development Kit (SDK)

New York Times Reader, Daily Mail Reader, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reader WPF Applications Now Available

Reference Implementation (Stock Traders application in WPF and Silverlight)

WPF Text Reading and Flow Document Support, and the new NYTimes, Daily Mail, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reader Applications

Differences between the Windows Forms Designer and the WPF Designer

User Interface Reference for the WPF Designer

Digital Media: Add Video To Controls And 3D Surfaces With WPF -- MSDN Magazine, March 2007

To add a control to the WPF window

XAML and Code in the WPF Designer

Add Video To Controls And 3D Surfaces With WPF

Designing a User Interface for a WPF Application (Visual Basic)