I am mulling over various ways to provide both navigation and general functionality in a WPF/MVVM/Unity application (the app is effectively database front-end, with usual record editing, reports, etc). I have an expander-type vertical bar to select views which is fine. But, I now feel I need a toolbar (perhaps ribbon style) to be visibl...
I want to create a ribbon-based GUI. I am pretty much a newbie when it comes to Java interfaces, I have used the basic Swing toolkit, but that's it. Can anyone point me in the right direction regarding what to do to get more flexibility with my UI and in particular being able to create a "ribbon"? ...
I have the following RibbonComboBox in my XAML: <ribbon:RibbonComboBox Name="MyComboBox" SelectionChanged="MyComboBox_SelectionChanged" SelectedIndex="{Binding itemIndex, Mode=TwoWay}" ItemsSource="{Binding comboxBoxItemsSource}" /> The problem that I have is that sometimes the "comboBoxItemsSource" can change, thus the list of avail...
From where should i download ribbon control ? ...
<r:RibbonWindow.Resources> <ResourceDictionary> <!--Ribbon Commands--> <r:RibbonCommand x:Key="cmdPrint" CanExecute="RibbonCommand_CanExecute_Print" LabelTitle="Print" LabelDescription="Print" ToolTipTitle="Help" ToolTipDescription="This is used to Print" SmallImageSource="Images\printIcon.png" LargeImageSource="Imag...
Menu Items and all other menus are not enabled` <r:RibbonWindow xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" xmlns:r="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Windows.Controls.Ribbon;assembly=RibbonControlsLibrary" xmlns:Custom="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wpf/20...
How to get the Label of Ribbon command that is executed. Information is present in sender object but how to cast it in RibbonCommand and then I can get that command name private void RibbonCommand_Executed(object sender, ExecutedRoutedEventArgs e) { RibbonCommand rbnCmd = sender as RibbonCommand; } But in this case rbnBmd remains...
I was wondering if there was any way to implement the date picker in Access 2007 as a control in the ribbon. I've already created a custom tab for the ribbon that replaced my main form, but since almost all of the application's functions depend on a start and end date, I still need the user to be able to input these somewhere convenient...
I'm having weird issues with the LargeImageSource for the Application menu (using Office2007Blue theme) My image is 48x48 but it appears to be scaling down to 10x10. It's not using SmallImageSource at all. <r:Ribbon.ApplicationMenu> <r:RibbonApplicationMenu> <r:RibbonApplicationMenu.Command> ...
My team has spent a long time developing a nice UI using the ribbon included in the VS2008 MFC Feature Pack. Now that Windows 7 is out and the look and feel of the ribbon has changed, my application looks out of date already, and it hasn't even been released yet :/ I want the look and feel of the Windows 7 ribbon ("scenic ribbon") idea...
I have a RibbonTab defined in a Resource file (xaml resources) and i need to add it to the ribbon's tabs collection. How do i do that? (In xaml) The Ribbon in xaml is something like that: <Ribbon> <Ribbon.Tabs><Ribbon.Tabs/> </Ribbon> So it holds a collection of tabs, i don't know how to insert a tab stored in the static resour...
I would like to use the ribbon bar like MS Office 2007 (and greater) in my own applications. Could anyone please provide me with links or references about how I can do this? EDIT: Actually I am using Microsoft's Ribbon Control Library but could not found way to add status bar like MS Word. ...
Has anybody tried to use the native windows 7 ribbon control in a WTL app? I mean the control behind: #include <UIRibbon.h> or an example for the MFC. (i don't talk about the ribbons from the MFC Feature Pack!) --- Sven ...
I've compiled the RibbonLib, then I got two DLLs(Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.dll and Ribbon.dll), but where I need to put this DLLs to use they in my Visual Studio 2008? I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate, if it's needed. ;) ...
The new variant "Scenic Ribbon" is now part of the Windows API (the Office 2007 "Fluent Ribbon" was not). Does anyone know if a program that uses the "Scenic Ribbon" needs to go through the licensing process like a program that uses the "Fluent" variant of the ribbons? Waht is if the program does not use the original Windows API but a ...
Hi Everyone, I'm looking into using the Office Ribbon UI to help navigate around my application and provide different tools for the current selected tab. I need the Ribbon to be plugable. Each plugin has its own tab and using a DataTemplate displays what's needed. The main control area will have a navigation on the left and a Tab Co...
I just added a CMFCRibbonEdit to my ribbon but it seems it does not get the focus. It appears disabled. I even copy/pasted an implementation of the creation of this control from a Microsoft sample but I get the same behaviour. Any idea on what I may be doing wrong or forgetting to do ? ...
How do I create a ribbon bar in WPF, like in Office 2007? ...
I have a .net addin for Excel. The addin creates the Ribbon UI for Excel 2007 and re-purposes some existing commands such as Cut, Copy, Paste, Sort etc. For Cut, Copy and Paste I am just overriding their OnAction value to call my own procedure when the buttons are clicked. But for Sort, Sort Asc and Sort Desc commands the case is a litt...
Hi everyone, I would like to change the content of the main surface (the stuff below the ribbon itself)in a WPF application when a ribbon tab is clicked. I'm using the office ribbon, not that is matters much. So which WPF container control should I use, and how would I do it? Should I just have various controls with visibility hidden, or...