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Compilation Issue in WPF Application with Linked XAML Files
I have a WPF application project that includes two separate windows (in addition to the main application window), each defined in separate projects that are not included in the solution, using the <...
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How to automatically split window vertically in Visual Studio?
I have a problem, I can't seem to find the solution to automatically save the window layout in Visual Studio. I wanted to always make the document be split vertically in all instances. Meaning, if I ...
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Visual Studio - render size smaller than actual height/width measurements
In visual studio the live preview shows me that the window is bigger than whats rendering. The only solution i've found is to approximate how much the render is off by and increase the window size by ...
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WPF Toolkit Controls not appearing in Visual Studio 2022
I've installed the packages here provided https://github.com/dotnetprojects/WpfToolkit?tab=readme-ov-file
It includes 4 different nugets: Input,Layout,Themes and DataVisualization.
However, when ...
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Upload multiple images and show WPF
My problem may not be loading the images, but rather the timing.
The images are only shown at the end of the process, and not as soon as I change the origin of the image.
The logic of the process is, ...
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A separate Debugger Visualizer window for each variable of the same type
I want to create my custom Debugger Visualizer for my type.
I am using Visual Studio 2022 and i create "VisualStudio.Extensibiliy Extention with VSSDK Compatibility" type project. I also ...
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How to use resources in Views in a separate project from App.xaml in WPF?
I’m building a WPF application where the Views are located in a separate project (e.g., MyApp.Views), while App.xaml is in the main project (MyApp). In App.xaml, I reference resources from the Views ...
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How to add comments into a Xaml file in WPF using Edit.ToggleLineComment in Visual Studio 2022
I'm struggling to use the Edit.ToggleLineComment keybinding in Visual Studio 2022 when it comes to .xaml files.
My shortcut is set correctly as shown in this screenshot:
It works in my .cs files but ...
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How to conditionally transform XAML at build time using XSLT to mirror C# preprocessor directives?
I use C# preprocessor directives extensively while developing. I define them either directly in .cs files or globally in the .csproj:
<PropertyGroup>
<DefineConstants>fix_issue_001;...
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WPF theme is applied to the first textbox, but not the second
I have a WPF window with a custom theme and a grid that contains two text boxes that are somehow styled differently. I cannot find a difference, but somehow for the first textbox, my theme is not ...
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Load global dll in WPF C# application as a link without it having to be copied into output directory
I have the following problem:
I am working on multiple WPF applications, which all have to use the same dll.
This dll lies in a directory of my choice but I want dont want to copy it to all the single ...
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How to prevent XAML Live Preview window to show when start debugging?
In Visual Studio 2022 17.11.3, the XAML Live Preview window is open when I start debugging a WPF application.
I do not want to use it at the moment, so I would like to disable it instead of having to ...
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Inlay Hints and IntelliSense for Custom XAML Properties
I'm trying to implement some custom controls and I want to use a custom property type Placement. I've already prepared a TypeConverter implementation that works. However, both Rider and Visual Studio ...
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Visual Studio 2022 Incorrect Error Squiggles related to WPF XAML Controls
For a good while now, VS 2022 has been displaying incorrect error squiggles in the code-behind .cs file for WPF controls anywhere that a FrameworkElement is referenced in the code. The code compiles ...
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Can't resolve System.Windows.Control.Image from being created instead of System.Drawing.Image
I'm working on moving a C# program into a WPF application and in order to export files from records I need to use the following code:
// Construct _imgfiles from the records
string _imgfile = ...