Template WPF

Book-Marks

Windows Presentation Foundation

Muscle Behind

  • Direct-X
  • Hardware acceleration
    • Display Driver Model (WDDM) : Enhaned over XP Display Driver Model (XPDM)
  • Intellegent Layout
  • Scalable Graphics

WPF is

Using versions

Visual Studio 2010

Visual Interpretation of Visual Studio

Nested Items in the Frame Work

  • The MainWindow is Base-Platform, preferred to be managed with App.xaml (Mark-up) and App.xaml.cs (The code behind)

 

WPF is Declarative
Markup for Windows
Build applications in simple declarative statements
Can be used for any CLR object hierarchy (not just WPF)
Code and content are separate
Streamline collaboration between designers and developers
Easy for tools to consume and generate

 

Original reference http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms750441.aspx

 

  • presentationFramework.dll : contains controls and higher level of abstractions such as styles
  • Presentationcore.dll :
  • milcore.dll : media integration layer
  • :

 

  • System.Threading.DispatcherObject
  • System.Windows.DependencyObject
  • System.Windows.Media.Visual
  • System.Windows.UIElement
  • System.Windows.FrameworkElement
  • System.Windows.Controls.Control
  •  
Inheritance Heir

Control layout

FAQ: WPF  Application Types

Life and regulation of MainWindow class and it's options.