Re: Ribbon Customization
Hi Tom,While we do offer built-in QAT customization, we don't have full Ribbon tab customization. I'll write down the suggestion. That being said, it's probably possible for you to implement this...
View ArticleRe: Ribbon-Backstage resizes to Application-Window and not Parent-UserControl
Hi Mark,The Backstage opens in an adorner layer that is defined within the RibbonWindow. That way, it's able to cover the title bar UI of the RibbonWindow properly, just like in Office. I wouldn't...
View ArticleRe: Ribbon-Backstage resizes to Application-Window and not Parent-UserControl
Thanks for your response.I develop a WPF-UserControl which contains a ribbon:Ribbon. This WPF-UserControl is exposed/released via a DLL. So the customer, referencing that DLL, uses this WPF-UserControl...
View ArticleRe: Ribbon-Backstage resizes to Application-Window and not Parent-UserControl
Hi Mark,Correct, the Ribbon UI is a design concept licensed by Microsoft (they originally created the design) as long as you follow the specifications they provide. They actually have a 160+ page...
View ArticleQuickLaunch
In the Sample application, there is a Metro-Style Window example for injecting a quick launch kind of box into the title bar. This is what I want to do, but I would like to keep the rest of the title...
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Hello,The Metro-Style Window demo in the Themes area shows how WindowChrome can add any content to the title bar, keeping the rest of the title bar as-is. RibbonWindow (I assume that's what you mean...
View ArticleKeeping the PopupButton popup open
Hi,My WPF Ribbon's PopupButton popup contains a DataGrid and some other controls. Unfortunately the popup quite often gets closed when for whatever reason one of the controls loses focus or is...
View ArticleRe: Keeping the PopupButton popup open
Hi Thomas,Anytime a control "blurs" focus (moves it back to the main focus scope), then that will trigger the PopupButton's popup to close. WPF Buttons in general by default do blur focus when clicked...
View ArticleRe: Keeping the PopupButton popup open
I think in my case the popup is closed because the DataGrid ItemsSource is changed and therefore the selected DataGrid item loses focus.It would be great, if the popup button could handle such cases...
View ArticleRe: Keeping the PopupButton popup open
Hi Thomas,Unfortunately we can't really control when an external control loses focus and focus loss does require the popup to be closed, or it would be very difficult to close the popup at all. I...
View ArticleUsing RibbonWindow to implement a status tray application
I am using the RibbonWindow for a status tray application, so when the user clicks the Close button, the window needs to be hidden and not displayed in the task bar. I'm seeing that the contents of...
View ArticleRe: Using RibbonWindow to implement a status tray application
After some further digging around, it is the ActiproWindowChromeShadow that is still visible. I would expect it to be set to hidden when the window is set to SW_HIDE.
View ArticleRe: Using RibbonWindow to implement a status tray application
Hello,That is the outer glow used in the WindowChrome for the Metro theme. It's not detecting that you are hiding its parent window via Windows API so it never hides. Here's some code to toggle its...
View ArticleRibbon Tabs cover the Quick Access Toolbar
This only occurs in WIndows Server Environment. I have seen it also on 2012 R2 x64. Is there a setting that can be set to avoid this since upgrade at this time is not an option.
View ArticleRe: Ribbon Tabs cover the Quick Access Toolbar
Hello,Does it happen on our latest 2018.1 version as well? Which theme are you using?You could try using another theme to see if one doesn't experience the same issue, or you can also show the QAT...
View ArticleRe: Ribbon Tabs cover the Quick Access Toolbar
This is on customer machine. I can not upgrade the component, but during maintainence releases I can change a setting. I asked the customer to change from classic theme and it did not help. I can send...
View ArticleRe: Ribbon Tabs cover the Quick Access Toolbar
Please send the screenshot to our support address and mention this thread in your email. Thanks!
View ArticleKeyTipAccessText for statusbar
For accessibility reason, is there a way to add KeyTipAccess to buttons inside the Statusbar?For example, the Actipro Ribbon Sample has several buttons (goto page, word count, etc) in the statusbar...
View ArticleRe: KeyTipAccessText for statusbar
Hi Rex,Sorry, for the delay, I thought we had replied to this. Not at the moment, no. I tested this out in the latest Office apps, and I don't see that they provide key tip access to the status bar...
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