windows-ribbon-framework

Vista Basic theme ribbon issue

Under Vista, when in Basic theme, after calling IUIFramework::Destroy() the Vista theme is lost, and enlarging the window does not display outside of the initial area. You can repro it easily with the SimpleRibbon SDK sample. In simpleribbon.cpp, insert in the WndProc switch block: case WM_KEYUP: DestroyFramework(); InvalidateRec...

UIRibbon: How to change font face and size?

How do you change the font face and font size used by the Windows Ribbon Framwork's UIRibbon? The font used by the ribbon does not match the font the user has chosen as their Windows preferences - which is the preference my application uses. This means that as the font in Windows gets bigger, the ribbon gets smaller: Here an an older...

Windows 7 Ribbon: How to specify "Four buttons, two big, two small"?

When laying out a group, the Windows Ribbon Framework supports some predefined layouts. One of the layouts, which requires four buttons is called FourButtons. This layout supports 3 different sizes, Large, Medium, and Small. In each case it gives the layouts: Large: Medium: Small: Right now i am using the FourButtons predefin...