Thursday, April 14, 2011

WPF : Carousel Control - CodeProject

Introduction to article

A while ago (around XMAS) Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira and I were working on a joint article to create a custom Carousel, you know the sort of thing you see a lot in popular component manufacturers control sets. Thing was we very nearly finished our own hand cranked solution, and then I remembered the PathListBox which I had played with in the past.
So I did a bit of googling to see what people had done with the PathListBox and to my suprise there was a codeplex offering from Microsoft that seemed to get you 1/2 way to being able to implement a Carousel using the PathListBox. There are a number of classes that Microsoft have come out with to help us lowly developers, which come in the form of a bunch of Dlls which are known as the PathListBoxUtils, which are part of the Expression Blend Samples over at codeplex :


WPF : Carousel Control - CodeProject
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1 comment:

Uchiha Itachi said...

Sounds very interesting, don't know if it is able to rival some C# carousel control.