Grid related UI design question I want some 16-grid (4 rows and 4 columns) user interface, and fill the grid with some round shapes. I also want to use the MouseOver, mouse left button down, and Mouse Left Button Up events to set the state of grids as selected or not selected. My questions: 1. How fill the grid with some round shapes?...
I have a WPF TextBlock bound to a string. If that string is empty, I want the TextBlock to display a warning message in another colour. This is easy to do in code, I was wondering if there was a elegant WPF pure XAML solution for it? I have investigated Style Triggers, but the syntax doesn't come naturally to me. Thanks! ...
Hey all, I have a simple problem. Using the IsPressed trigger i want to be able to set the background color of a button to something other than the default grey. Here is what the button looks like when it is not pressed and here is what it looks like when it is clicked Here is the trigger for the button. I know the trigger is firin...
Maybe I'm mis-remembering how Winforms works or I'm overcomplicating the hell out of this, but here's my problem. I have a WPF client app application that talks to a server over WCF. The current user may "log out" of the WPF client, which closes all open screens, leaves only the navigation pane, and minimizes the program window. When th...
For selective coloring of static content the following suggestion works fine : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2435880/is-it-possible-to-seletively-color-a-wrapping-textblock-in-silverlight-wpf However my content will be generated at runtime. For ex. if the Content generated is : "A Quick Brown Fox" Then I need they string "Brown" to...
Hi, i am trying to access a named grid inside a default template for a custom control from code behind. But it seems that the template for the control is null, even after calling ApplyTemplate(). Is that impossible inside the controls constuctor? Here's the code: Generic.xaml: ... <ControlTemplate TargetType="{x:Type local:TimeTableCon...
Hi, I made an WPF app that plays sounds using the MediaPlayer class. This works great on a lot of pc's, but there are 2 pc's that play regular sounds (and they also play the .wav's from the app when opened with windows media player) but they don't play the sounds when opened from my app.. I get no error message or anything, they just...
I'm currently working on what will be my first real foray into using MVVM and have been reading various articles on how best to implement it. My current thoughts are to use my data models effectively as data transfer objects, make them serializable and have them exist on both the client and server sides. It seems like a logical step giv...
Hi, I would like to use autocompletebox with a list of values, but also add new values to the list if a user enters one that isn't present. I currently have a string property in my view model called 'Comment'. Currently this is bound to a textbox in the view - user types a comment and the view model is updated. Simple. To save time, m...
I have a scrollview containing a ListBox. I would like the scrollview to scroll all the way to the bottom by default when the view has been loaded! This because the most recent element is always the last element in the ListBox. Is there an easy way to achieve this behavior? Thanks ...
Hi, I have implemented a Autocomplete enabled Combobox in WPF. It is like below... private void cbxSession_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { cbxSession.ApplyTemplate(); TextBox textBox = cbxSession.Template.FindName("PART_EditableTextBox", cbxSession) as TextBox; textBox.IsReadOnly = false; if (textBox != ...
I want to make a user control that shows an image and can invoke a command when clicked. Later I want to bind a list of these controls to a list of products. ...
I have a window that contains a tab control - basically multiple sheets with visualizations on them. The visualtizations are: possible very resource intensive during rendering relying on constant data updates to update their underlying models Obviously only one sheet can be visible every time ;) Anyone knows of a good way to turn of...
How to get Treeviewitem when I'll click at BTNAddProvince ? In my case parent of button is stackpanel, and I can't get parent of stackpanel (is this good way to get node ?). Any ideas ? <HierarchicalDataTemplate DataType="{x:Type MyService:Region}" ItemsSource="{Binding Path=ListOfProvinces}"> ...
I need to rotate a table clockwise up to 90 degrees. It's one of the blocks of a FlowDocument. Is there a way to apply some kind of rotation to a Table? The possible solution of creating TextEffect like this: var table = new Table(); ... // fill the table here var effect = new TextEffect { ...
I would like to build a WPF window which uses an outer Grid to split the screen into 4 parts. In the lower right quadrant, I would like to embed another Grid which is larger than the grid cell. I have been looking for ways to add a ScrollViewer (or use the Grid.ScrollViewer properties) but no matter what I try the inner grid does not res...
I know it might be silly, I have just started with WPF. I want to switch to a different view when a user clicks on a control, for example showing a detail page after a click on a list. This view would replace the original. In a web application this would be navigating to a different page. What is the local idiom for that? ...
I've got a Windows Forms control that I'm wrapping with a WindowsFormsHost-derived class to access WPF's data binding functionality. The Forms control exposes properties that indicate its state, along with the standard property-changed event notifier. For example, a Zoom property on the Forms control is accompanied with a ZoomChanged ev...
I have a control on a page that contains a listbox. I also have another control which is a detail view. Both of the controls have their own ViewModel which their child controls bind to. Image Outlook. It has a list of folders and when you select a folder the detail control displays the contents of the folder. How can I bind the detai...
Hello, How do I get the selected item in a WPF datagrid? Tried the following, with no luck; dataGrid1.CurrentCell.Item.ToString(); string[] strsplit = dataGrid1.SelectedValue.ToString().Split('+'); dataGrid1.SelectedCells[0].Item.ToString(); dataGrid1.CurrentItem.ToString(); dataGrid1.CurrentCell.Item.ToString(); dataGrid1.CurrentCel...