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August 2009 - Posts

Monday, August 31, 2009 10:46 PM

Get out of the way with the tray ["Minimize to tray" sample implementation for WPF]

"Minimize to tray" is a feature in some applications where minimizing the application removes its taskbar button and replaces it with a (much smaller) notification area icon. Clicking that notification icon restores the application's window - just like
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009 11:42 PM

Following up on some of the attention [Live sample posted and a *very* small tweak to the Html5Canvas source code!]

I posted the source code for a Silverlight implementation of the HTML 5 <canvas> API yesterday and some readers have been pretty interested in the concept/implementation. Thanks for all your comments and feedback! Earlier today, kind user Fabien
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Monday, August 24, 2009 1:26 PM

Using one platform to build another [HTML 5's canvas tag implemented using Silverlight!]

Background There's been some buzz about the upcoming HTML 5 standard over the past few months. In particular, there are a couple of new features that people are looking forward to. One of them is the new <canvas> element which introduces a 2D drawing
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:40 AM

Using your own code is its own kind of encouragement [How to: Automatically update the widths of ListView columns - updated!]

Some time ago, I blogged about a helper class to automatically adjust the size of the columns of a ListView 's GridView to fit their contents. In my scenario, I was changing the value of the ListView 's ItemsSource property and wanted the columns to update
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009 10:58 PM

Scrolling so smooth like the butter on a muffin [How to: Animate the Horizontal/VerticalOffset properties of a ScrollViewer]

Recently, I got email from two different people with the same question: How do I animate the HorizontalOffset / VerticalOffset properties of a Silverlight/WPF ScrollViewer control? Just in case you've never tried this yourself, I'll tell you that it's
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