Questions tagged [wpf]

Windows Presentation Foundation (or WPF) is a subsystem for rendering user interfaces in Windows-based applications.

Developed by Microsoft, the Windows Presentation Foundation (or WPF) is a computer-software graphical subsystem for rendering user interfaces in Windows-based applications. WPF, previously known as "Avalon", was initially released as part of .NET Framework 3.0.WPF attempts to provide a consistent programming model for building applications and provides a separation between the user interface and the business logic.
WPF employs XAML, a derivative of XML, to define and link various UI elements.

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What is the best VM for developing WPF apps from within OS X?

All of my machines are Macs (Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and Mac Mini (and Apple TV 2.0 too! :) ) but for my day-job, I develop .NET/WPF applications. Normally I just boot into Boot Camp and develop that way, which of course works great, but…
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I'm sick of manually copying my project folder to my DropBox folder. Please SO Jedi's, teach me the ways of the GIT?

I'm working on a personal project. Not very big and I'm the only one working on it. What is the basic way to have GIT save my working project to backup? How does GIT check if it's a working version, or I have to manually right click the folder and…
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Visual Studio 2013 - Hardware requirements and GPU accelaration

On some of the computers in my company Visual Studio 2013 didn't work at all because the onboard graphics card wasn't good enough. I checked for the requirements and found this: This isn't so clear, I can't understand why some of the computers…
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Set screen resolution for testing full HD on lower resolution monitor

I have a WPF app, and I know it has problems on full HD screens, but my display is 1440x900. How can I simulate full HD on my monitor? My graphic driver shows max resolution is 1440x900. I guess scrolling feature found on some ATI drivers would be…
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Multitouch WPF on Windows7/8 on OSX doesn't work?

Can I use Microsoft WPF(4) for multitouch when running Windows through Parallels on an OSX machine? When I run Windows8 on my Mac the multitouch with touchpad works. But if I program my own WPF application multitouch doesn't work. Longer: I have a…
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Rendering tier 0 despite the DirectX 9.0 installed (Asus ET1602)

I have an Asus EeeTop PC ET1602 with integrated graphics Intel GMA 950 which supports DirectX 9. Despite the fact that DirectX 9 is installed, WPF is running at tier 0. Regarding to the documentation…
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WPF windows don't cooperate with unofficial themes

A while ago, I decided to patch my uxtheme.dll (using the Universal Theme Patcher) to allow for use of unofficial window themes. The problem is that WPF applications seem to ignore the custom theme for native Windows controls (such as scrollbars and…
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Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2, built-in font smoothing

I've just installed Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 onto my Windows XP to evaluate it and check whether it meets my preferences the way it did before. Okay, I've temporary defeated an urgent bug with a strange workaround (I could not open any file from…
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WPF apps suddenly blurry

My computer has started displaying all WPF apps blurry - not just text, but borders have misplaced pixels as well. For example, the right border of a certain textbox is one pixel to the left of where it should be. Resizing or moving the window has…
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WPF Application from Visual Studio 2010 crashes Windows 7

I am using visual studio 2010 on Windows 7 64bit. I compiled and ran a simple application basically a thing a child could make. Well the second it started to run, it froze my computer and rendered it unresponsive. It continues to do this every time…
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Could not load file or assembly 'CefSharp.Core.dll' or one of its dependencies. The specific module could not be found

I have created a WPF C# project. IN which I am using CSharp dlls. This project has successfully built and also running fine. I need to use the setup .exe of the project to direct run the application. Which I have created using a setup project.…
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WPF spellcheck richtextbox retry

I'm currently embedding WPF into my C# project for it to spell check, but I've stumbled onto quite an odd issue. As you can see, I have an empty RichTextBox I embedded a WPF rich text box to C# like this: System.Windows.Controls.RichTextBox…
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Silverlight application window goes black for a few seconds randomly over RDP

We have a silverlight application that is doing something very strange graphically over RDP. I'll get straight to the question that you may be able to answer first (which may even require no knowledge of Silverlight), if you want more information on…
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windows10 command window not responding to msbuild of a vbproj file

All these days i was successfully compiling,debugging any v.net wpf project from cmd window;i was using the syntax similar to:- set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin msbuild "D:\WPF\GUI_Maker\GUI\GUI_1.vbproj" /t:Build and was…
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Windows 10 - WPF window resize redraw bug

On my Windows 10 machine (came with Win10 from the factory, currently running build 14393.447), applications written using Windows Presentation Foundation (including Visual Studio 2015 and 2017 RC, as well as ILSpy, which is shown below) do not…
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