In WPF it was possible to organise the XAML for multiple user controls by keeping the markup in separate XAML files in the themes folder and then using MergedDictionaries to import them into generic.xaml: <ResourceDictionary> <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries> <ResourceDictionary Source="MyFirstControl.xaml" /> ...
Assembly A - ResourceDictionary contains StyleA style. Assembly B - ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries to merge resources from Assembly A into B. I would like to create a style in Assembly B "based on" StyleA. Is it possible? I am trying to create this style: <Style x:Key="StyleB" BasedOn="{StaticResource StyleA}"> <Setter Pro...
I just want to reference a resource dictionary in a referenced assembly. Assembly name: ResourceTest.Content Resource Dictionary Path: ./Dictionary2.xaml This was working on SL3 Beta 1: <ResourceDictionary Source="ResourceTest.Content;component/Dictionary2.xaml" /> I tried this in Blend 3+Sketchflow and this works (at design time): ...
Ok, I was programming an app that loaded merged dictionaries on runtime to change appearance and behaviour when I got stuck : some of the controls on my forms just weren't reacting to the styles I thought they had to react to. I have tried to simplify the problem as much as I could and came up with something so simple that I'm afraid ...
I have a desktop WPF application that loads it's resources from the web, this allows us to do different things like...add a christmas theme later on down the road around the holidays if we want. To load the Theme, I would just replace the Applications current resource dictionary with our own resource dictionary like so. Resourc...
I have a set of styles and brushes defined in a ResourceDictionary that I am loading as a MergedDictionary in XAML of my top-level control: <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries> <ResourceDictionary Source="/MyAssembly;component/Styles.xaml"/> </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries> I am trying to optionally replace some of the...
Helo! I create in my project a folder named 'Templates'. In this folder I store all my DataTemplates declared in various ResourceDictionary files. I am attaching it (so it becomes a StaticResource and I can use it everywhere in the <Application.Resources> <ResourceDictionary> <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries> ...
I have two libraries and a single application assembly project layout and I'm wondering how can I reference styles by their key in one of my libraries that's defined in the other. My solution layout: WpfControls.dll - Holds generic reusable controls such as a WPF based NumericUpDown control as well as other basic controls and some st...
As I read: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc903952(VS.95).aspx, specifically the section labeled "Forward References With a ResourceDictionary": Static resource references from within any given resource dictionary must reference a resource that has already been defined lexically before the resource reference. Forward...