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How to embed IE (created using Watin) inside a WPF application

I'm using Watin to open IE and make some work automaticcaly. My question is: can I embeded this into a WPF application (so Watin will not open IE as standalone windows, but as part of my application)? ...

How to build form completion/document merge application with Winforms or WPF?

I need to build an application that accepts user input data (such as name, address, amount, etc.) and then merges it with a pre-loaded document template (order form) and then prints this merged document. I can use Windows Forms or WPF for this project. Any suggestions on how best to approach this? I'm experienced with Winforms develop...

wpf window refresh works at first, then stops

I've got a routine that grabs a list of all images in a directory, then runs an MD5 digest on all of them. Since this takes a while to do, I pop up a window with a progress bar. The progress bar is updated by a lambda that I pass in to the long-running routine. The first problem was that the progress window was never updated (which is n...

WPF: Canvas Events Not working

Hi I have set Mouse Events on a canvas as follows MouseUp="CanvasUp" MouseDown="CanvasDown" MouseMove="CanvasMove" But these are active only on the child elements like Images and Rectangles, but not on the empty space. Please tell me how to solve Thanks ...

Can I embeded IE in my wpf application and interact with it firing events

Can I embeded IE in my wpf application and interact with it firing events? e.g. can I fill a form and press submit button programmatically? ...

WPF: How to paginate FrameworkElement?

I have a stack panel which serves as a template for previewing an auto genereted document (which is actually a bunch of items bound to the various child panels). Now I have to enable the export to PDF and printing, which I have already done by using DocumentPaginator, though one problem still exists and that is, how to correctly paginate...

Problem with DataTrigger binding - setters are not being called

I have a Command bound to a Button in XAML. When executed, the command changes a property value on the underlying DataContext. I would like the button's Content to reflect the new value of the property. This works*: <Button Command="{x:Static Member=local:MyCommands.TestCommand}" Content="{Binding Path=TestProperty, Mode=OneWay...

wpf prism (CAL) - Closing Window in Popup Region when the ViewModel knows nothing of the View

Hi We have a Region in the Window tag of our shell, adding things to this region pops out another Window. <Window x:Class="GTS.GRS.N3.Shell.Shell1" --removed namespace references for clarity cal:RegionManager.RegionName="{x:Static Constants:RegionNames.WindowRegion}"> We're adding ViewModels to the Region Manager and then the ...

Dependent properties

Hi I am new to WPF.. Can anyone tell.. What exactly the depentent properties means?.. How it differ from normal properties??? and can i edit the design page in asp 3.5 while am i running the application, because the same is possible in asp 2.0. ...

Binding to TreeView in WPF

I am trying to bind some data from a class instance to a TreeView. My code is as follows: public partial class MainWindow : Window { public MainWindow() { InitializeComponent(); Parent myClass = new Parent(); this.DataContext = myClass; } } public class Parent { private List<string> chil...

Binding using ElementName for a control within the Grid\ListView

Hi I am currently busy with a WPF application that uses a "GridView". There are several template columns one of which is a ComboBox in column 3 named cmbInputControlType. What I would like to do using my Converter class, which I have already created, is binding the visibility of the TextBox(txtFrom) in column 4 to the selected value of...

dynamic ContextMenu in TreeView vs. MVVM

I have a tree of ViewModels displayed as a TreeView (using HierarchicalDataTemplate). Each ViewModel instance has different commands that can be executed on it wich again are exposed as a list of command ViewModels for each item ViewModel. How can I create a single ContextMenu that opens at the TreeViewItem that was rightclicked and that...

How to calculate full height of a scroll viewer

Hi, I am using a scroll viewer in my xaml page. When i display lot of entries in this viewer it starts showing a scroll bar which is fine and desirable. But while exporting that page in jpeg format i need to show all entries in one image. Hence i am planning to increase its size just enough to make scroll bar disappear. Chalange i am fac...

Selected item in listbox unreadable because of the color

I dynamically create a collection of stackpanels in my listbox. In this stackpanel are contained labels and checkbox horizontally aligned. The problem is when I click on a stackpanel, the selection is unreadable because the line become dark-blue whereas the letters stay black so black on blue, you see nothing... how can I dynamically c...

Localization: How to allow the user to define custom resources without compiling?

In our application, we have a collection of data items, each with a DisplayedName property. This property should be localized, i.e. it should be displayed in the language selected by the user. Therefore, another property, DisplayedNameResourceKey, specifies which resource should be returned by the DisplayedName property. In simplified c...

SelectedIndex of combobox not updating correctly using databinding.

I have a ComboBox: <ComboBox Name="iComponentFieldComboBox" SelectedIndex="{Binding ComponentFieldSelectedIndex, Mode=TwoWay}" Height="23" Margin="132,0,280,38" VerticalAlignment="Bottom"> <ComboBoxItem Name="item1">item1</ComboBoxItem> <ComboBoxItem Name="item2">item2</ComboBoxItem> <ComboBoxItem Name="item3">item3</ComboBo...

Listbox items not selectable

In silverlight, I'm creating a listbox at runtime. The listbox displays on the page okay but the items aren't selectable - I don't understand why? Am I doing something wrong? Here's my code: C# public partial class MainPage : UserControl { public MainPage() { InitializeComponent(); ListBox lb = GetListbox(); ...

WPF Docking windows like VS2008 IDE

I'm sure a lot of people would like to be able use this in their apps. Anybody know where to get or how to implement the Docking windows in VS2008, like the Solution Explorer and Properties windows? ...

easiest way to renew Datacontext binding in WPF

What is the fastest way to update my DataContext binding to my WPF usercontrol so that it shows changes in the object it is bound to in the view? ...

WPF: change binding properties for multiple controls

I'd like that all the Text bindings for the TextBoxes in my UserControl to have UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged, and ValidatesOnDataErrors=True How to do it ? I can think of a solution: use another class for bindings (a class inheriting Binding) but maybe there is another solution, maybe using a style or template ? ...