design-surface

Broken Silverlight Design-Surface in VS2008

In VisualStudio 2008, the design surface is just empty since I added this style to App.xaml: <Style x:Key="RightAlignedCell" TargetType="data:DataGridCell"> <Style.Setters> <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Right" /> </Style.Setters> </Style> and adding this required namespace at ...

[IDesignerHost/DesignSurface] Catching mouse move.

Hello, Situation : I'm currently working a project where the aim is to develop a VS-like IDE, where users can drap/drop new controls to a design surface, and modify properties of these controls. So i implemented IDesignerHost, IServiceContainer, IContainer, IComponentChangeService, and some others useful interface, made to design that...

Catching mouse events for a custom SplitContainerDesigner

I'm trying to create a user control that will provide a draggable splitter between two panels — exactly like SplitContainer — in a custom IDesignerHost implementation. SplitContainer itself, as far as I can tell, is not an option; it will raise an exception unless used in Visual Studio's Designer. My implementation would look roughly li...