I've released the version 0.9 of Perspective. The main features are : A new XBAP online demo application is provided. You can now build multilingual applications that support culture changing at run time. SignalBinding : a binding class which throws conversion events. It prevents to write converter...
The standard localization process for WPF applications is relatively cumbersome and unsuited to a on the fly localization of a small application under development. So I developed in Perspective library an alternative by using classical .NET resources string for all text properties to be localized. The...
The Device Independent Pixel (DIP) is a logical pixel, independent of the resolution of the display device : 96 DIP correspond to 1 inch (2.54 cm). In theory. Because in practice, things are not quite so simple. But it's OK with the help of some functions, which I publish in the Perspective open...
The functional level of WPF 3D will probably one day be as rich as 2D : standard controls, styles, templates, and so on. But when ? Waiting the eventual release of FramewokElement3D and Control3D, I built in Perspective 0.4 a system based on UIElement3D and 3D basic objects of this library. This system...
A new version of the Wpf3D open-source class library, now included in a library called Perspective, is available on Codeplex . Perspective is an experimental .NET 3.5 class library for building WPF 3D models based on basic geometrical objects (polygons, cube, sphere, ring, etc.). 3D classes inherit from...
The Healthcare and Woodgrove applications are good examples of WPF and 3D value added in business computing in term of user experience. During my presentations, I used until now an US version of Windows Vista or XP SP2, and it worked fine. But on a French version, Healthcare curves remain hopelessly...
Max is a software for viewing and sharing your pictures, which exploits the multimedia power of WPF. It also includes a news reader. Let us wish that it will be soon compatible with Vista and the French version of our OS… Wait and see, and read my review .
Until now just a personal page, odewit.net will henceforth publish my articles about programming and multimedia. Each article will be published in 2 languages, English and French, and under 2 formats: HTML (for its universality) and WPF FlowDocument (for a better reading experience under .NET 3.0). In...
Those who have the luck to attend TechEd Developers in Barcelona can meet me on the Ask-the-Experts WPF booth :-) Tuesday 7 Nov : 18:45 - 21:00 Wednesday 8 Nov : 13:00 - 17:15 Friday 10 Nov : 13:00 - 15:30
Wpf3D is a WPF shared source class library that I wrote for building 3D models based on basic geometrical objects (polygons, cube, sphere, ring, etc.). Guided tour . Home page (download, license, links). Enjoy !