Re: Customising the RecentDocumentMenu
I'd probably recommend searching the visual tree instead of the ways you tried. We have a VisualTreeHelperExtended class that has various methods for walking the visual tree. Maybe you can use th...
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Would that search using VisualTreeHelperExtended be done inside the overridden OnApplyTemplate() method of my extended RecentDocumentMenu class?
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Yes, the visual tree should be established at that point.
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This is my Live Visual Tree - showing the CustomRecentDocumentMenu highlighted, the target PART_Button grid can be seen at the bottomMy Live Visual Tree However my attempts with VisualTreeHelper...
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Hi Edward, VisualTreeHelperExtended is just calling the low-level VisualTreeHelper methods and directly interacting with the visual tree as it is. If that is not showing any visual children for ...
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Thanks for the reply. Is this issue fixed in your latest version? Thx.
View ArticleVery slow loading times for the DLL
Hi, I have a very slow startup time for an application that uses Actipro WPF controls. after deep investigation I have discovered that the time it take for the first Actipro control is very slo...
View ArticleXamlParseException
Hi, I am using many of your controls in my application. Lately, a few of the users that installed the app got this exception when trying to open it: The invocation of the constructor of typ...
View ArticleRe: How to set Border to the SplitButton !
Hello, yes it should be since there have been releases since our last reply.
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Hi Sharon, I'm sorry you're having trouble. That exception kind is generally a WPF wrapper around an inner Exception that is true problem. I would suggest you examine the innermost Exception wh...
View ArticleRe: Very slow loading times for the DLL
Hi Eli, I'm sorry you're having trouble. We have not heard of assembly loading taking excessive time like that other than if you use code-signed variants of the assemblies. Are you using the co...
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Hi, yes, my DLLs are rather old - version 9.1.507.0 from 2009. not sure what you mean by 'code-signed variants', how can I identify this if my DLL is using this version? I have the installat...
View ArticleRe: Very slow loading times for the DLL
If you look at the Ribbon assembly you distribute in Windows Explorer and right click and choose to show the Properties dialog, the code-signed variant would have a "Digital Signatures" tab whereas...
View ArticleRe: Very slow loading times for the DLL
Hi, Yes it seems that I'm using the 'digital signatures' files as you described them. I will try to replace them with the other types and see if it helps the loading time. I'll let you know, ...
View ArticleExpand/Collapse events in Property Grid
Hello, there is a way how to handle expand/collapse events for Categories in Property grid? Does it seem as such events do not exist? I found an old thread - 11 years old, that can help, but wa...
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Hello, The PropertyGrid control was rewritten several years ago with a better design that performs faster and is easier to use. As part of that rewrite, there were some API changes. The good ne...
View ArticleRibbonWindow chrome issues when scaling
Hi! We're using a RibbonWindow for our application, with some customizations - we've overriden the ArrangeOverride method in the window in order to place the ribbon tabs over the window titlebar:...
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Hi Cristian, It looks like you're still on v2019.1. I wanted to mention that v2020.1 added a lot of features to WindowChrome, one of which allows easy extension of content into the title bar area...
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Thanks for the reply. We're using a lot of modified styles (Docking, RibbonWindow, Ribbon, and so on) so migrating to v2020.1 would involve a pretty big overhead. We've done a lot of testing toda...
View ArticleRe: RibbonWindow chrome issues when scaling
Hi Cristian, I'm not sure what would trigger it in v2019.1. Have you tried removing your custom styles for the Actipro controls to see if it makes any difference? When maximized, there is a Ri...
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