Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook电子书

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Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook

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WPF Fundamentals

Introduction

The WPF Architecture

Presentation Framework

Presentation Core

Common Language Runtime

Media Integration Library

OS Core

Types of WPF applications

The XAML overview

XAML syntax terminologies

Object element syntax

Property Attribute syntax

Property Element syntax

Content syntax

Collection syntax

Event Attribute syntax

Installing WPF Workload with Visual Studio 2017

Getting ready

How to do it...

Creating WPF applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

There's more...

Creating and navigating from one window to another

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating and navigating from one page to another

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a dialog box

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using the open file dialog

Using the save file dialog

Using the print dialog

Other common dialogs

Creating ownership between windows

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a single instance application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Passing arguments to WPF applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Handling unhandled exceptions

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using WPF Standard Controls

Introduction

Using the TextBlock control to add plain text

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using Label to add other controls in text

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Providing a user option to input text

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Windows Clipboard support

Adding spellcheck support

Adding images to your application UI

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Working with ready-to-use 2D shapes

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding tooltips to show additional information

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding a standard menu to the WPF application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding an access key to menus

Adding icons to menus

Adding checkable menu items

Adding click-event handlers to menus

Providing extra functionalities using the context menu

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Adding user options with radio buttons and checkboxes

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Working with the progress bar control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using the Slider control to pick a numeric value

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using the Calendar control in your application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

The SelectionModes property

The DisplayDate property

The DisplayMode property

The BlackoutDates property

Listing items in a Listbox control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Implementing multi selection

Customizing the ListBoxItem with multiple controls

Providing options to select from a ComboBox

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding a status bar to your window

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Adding a toolbar panel to perform quick tasks

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Layouts and Panels

Introduction

Building a UI layout using a Grid

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a resizable Grid

Spanning elements across multiple rows and/or columns

Placing elements in uniform cells

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Setting the row and column count

Defining the first cell of the UniformGrid

Filling elements from right to left

Automatically repositioning controls using WrapPanel

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Placing controls in a Stack

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Positioning controls inside a Canvas

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Wrapping UI elements using a Border

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a scrollable panel

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Docking controls using the DockPanel

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Rescaling UI elements using a ViewBox

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a tabbed layout

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Dynamically adding/removing elements in a panel

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Implementing the drag and drop feature

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Working with Data Bindings

Introduction

Working with CLR properties and UI notifications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Working with dependency properties

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Working with attached properties

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Data binding to an object

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Data binding to a collection

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Element-to-element data binding

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Sorting data in a DataGrid control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Grouping data in a DataGrid control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Filtering data in a DataGrid control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using static bindings

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using value converters

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using multi-value converters

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using Custom Controls and User Controls

Introduction

Creating a custom control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

XMLNS attribute declaration

Default styling

Toolbox integration

Customizing the template of a custom control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exposing properties from the custom control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exposing events from a custom control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Extending the functionality of a control using behavior

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a User Control interface

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exposing events from a User Control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Customizing the XMLNS namespace

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using Styles, Templates, and Triggers

Introduction

Creating the style of a control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating the Style of a control based on another Style

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Applying Style to a control automatically

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Editing the template of any control

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a property trigger

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a multi trigger

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a data trigger

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a multi data trigger

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating an event trigger

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using Resources and MVVM Patterns

Introduction

Using binary resources inside a WPF application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using binary resources from another assembly

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Accessing binary resources in code

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using static logical resources in WPF

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using dynamic logical resources in WPF

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Managing logical resources

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using user selected colors and fonts

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Building an application using the MVVM pattern

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using routed commands in a WPF application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Working with Animations

Introduction

Scaling an element while rendering

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Rotating an element while rendering

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Skewing an element while rendering

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Moving an element while rendering

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Grouping multiple transforms

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating property-based animations

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating path-based animations

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating key-frame-based animations

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding easing effects to animations

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

BounceEase

CircleEase

CubicEase

ElasticEase

ExponentialEase

PowerEase

QuadraticEase

QuarticEase

QuinticEase

SineEase

Using WCF Services

Introduction

Creating a WCF service

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

The DataContract attribute

The DataMember attribute

The ServiceContract attribute

The OperationContract attribute

Self-hosting a WCF service

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Hosting a WCF service in an IIS server

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Integrating a WCF service in a WPF application

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Debugging and Threading

Introduction

Enabling the UI debugging tool for XAML

Getting ready

How to do it...

Navigating through XAML elements using Live Visual Tree

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Inspecting XAML properties using Live Property Explorer

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Updating the UI from a non-UI thread

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding cancelation support to long running threads

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Using the background worker component

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using a timer to periodically update the UI

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Interoperability with Win32 and WinForm

Introduction

Hosting WinForm controls in WPF applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Hosting WPF controls in WinForm applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Calling Win32 APIs from WPF applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Embedding ActiveX controls in WPF applications

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

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