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July, 2010

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Peter Torr's Blog

How to detect when a list is scrolling (or not)

Posted over 2 years ago

by Peter Torr - MSFT
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One of the UI features of lists on Windows Phone 7 is that the "scroll bars" don't really act like traditional scroll bars; they are non-interactive and they only appear when the list is actually scrolling. To achieve this, the Silverlight team added...
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Recreating the PhoneListBoxItemLayout (and why we cut it)

Posted over 2 years ago

by Peter Torr - MSFT
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One of the controls that was shipped in the Mix CTPs of Windows Phone Developer Tools was the PhoneListBoxItemLayout control. We removed this for the Beta, and naturally people are asking how to get it back . Basically the answer is to copy the template...
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Uninstall issues with WPDT CTP before installing Beta

Posted over 2 years ago

by Peter Torr - MSFT
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Quick link to http://blogs.msdn.com/b/prativen/archive/2010/07/13/windows-phone-developer-tools-beta-released.aspx if you are seeing uninstall issues (eg, uninstall prompts you to re-install… oops!)
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The Beta Shipped! Plus a quick tip for keyboard input

Posted over 2 years ago

by Peter Torr - MSFT
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Wow, I go on holiday for two weeks and the team ships the WP7 Tools Beta - great news! Maybe I should leave more often... ;-) As for that quick tip -- you may notice that the new emulator doesn't respond to hardware keyboard input anymore, leaving you...