Whilst working on an image view I needed the ability to bind the value of a Slider to a ScaleTransform as a percentage value and at the same time display the value of the slider in a label. So for a zoom range from 1% to 250% you would usually set the Minimum and Maximum …
WPF – how to bind ScaleTransform to Slider, percentage style! Read More »
Of all the cursors that we come across on a daily basis, the grab and grabbing cursors are two notable absentees in the list of supported cursors in WPF/Silverlight. So if you happen to need these two cursors as I did earlier in the day, then here’s a few easy steps to get you going: …
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So often when you are working on a solution with multiple projects you will have to change the contents of the AssemblyInfo.cs file for each project so the DLLs show the correct company, trademark, and most importantly version numbers. This is a very laborious task and chances are you might have been wondering how you …
.Net Tips – use a shared AssemblyInfo.cs for your solution Read More »
Ever needed to get your hands on a new Guid without having to start up a new project and all of that? Well, there are two easy ways to go about it: 1. use LinqPad LinqPad is a FREE code snippet editor for C#, developed by Joe Albahari (one of the authors of the C# …
.Net Tips – tools to help you find a new Guid string Read More »
When debugging your application, don’t you just get annoyed that pressing F11 keep taking you into the get method of the properties (auto-properties excluded!) passed into the method rather than the method you want to step into? I use auto-properties wherever possible because they’re syntactically cleaner and have less maintenance overhead, and I have the …
There’s a little known attribute which was introduced in the .Net framework 2.0 called configSource, which allows you to externalize sections of the configuration file. It works just like the optional file attribute found on the appSettings element: <appSettings file = “relative file name” /> but can be added to any configuration section to specify …
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