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Fetching, adding, and viewing games

This is a simple application that will eventually manage certain files for video games. For now, I'm only posting code that handles fetching, adding, and viewing games. I'm trying to keep things ...
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WPF canvas drawing very slow

I am building a map editor to easily create 2d levels. To visualize how my level looks like I am using a canvas. On this canvas I can select which block is filled with a certain type ( like solid ). I ...
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Entity framework context is not refreshing on modification [migrated]

I have a WPF Project which is n-tier architecture and I use context per/call as it has ...
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Updating WPF MainWindow from an async task

Is this an acceptable approach to update WPF MainWindow from an async task, using events thrown from a public static class? In MainWindow.cs, I subscribe to ...
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C# WPF Simple Calculator

I've implemented simple +-*/ calculator in WPF. I know that here are few implementations of the same thing, but each is different, with different advantages or ...
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RadioButton Selection Extremely Slow

I have a DataGrid that I filter when the user inputs text into a search box. The column that is filtered is based upon which radio button the user selects (Name, Town or Post Code). Although initially ...
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DataGrid Filter Method Very Slow

I'm having a lot of trouble in my Database program with trying to implement an effective DataGrid filtering method. After taking advice from a previous code review I'm trying to implement a DataModel ...
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Filling TextBoxes from a WPF DataGrid

I have a very basic method at the moment that fills text boxes with data relevant to the selected company. I load the data into a DataGrid using this method; CompanyDataService ...
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Nested Grids layout with ScrollViewer and TextBoxes with wrappable text

I have the following XAML WPF layout (the smallest example I have managed to produce): ...
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Update extremities losses when selected type changes

The following code works, but is it a good idea to call another method in a setter? ...
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Removing this odd while(true) for checking the queue

I was reviewing some WPF code I've written in C# last year. The scenario is the following: I've got a usercontrol that show usermessages and it's docked in the bottom of the application's workspace ...
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Change uniform grid after window resize

I have a uniform grid in this application. After resizing the window (when width < 300) it removes the right column from the grid, and deletes items. After ...
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WPF ugly event dictionary

I have a WPF application that gets data from a web-server. It contains two Views LeftView RightView three Models ...
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UI error display window with task async in WPF

I am new to async and was wondering if any improvement can be made to the solution I put together from scattered information on the web. The following (working) code shows how a button press runs ...
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WPF MVVM Navigation

Following a lot of research and mainly based on this tutorial I came up with the following structure in my application: ObjectBase - all view models inherit it: ...
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WPF filling a DataGrid

I'm creating a WPF application with a DataGrid. I'd like some advice on the code I've written: ...
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Creating and Editing a UtilityMeter

I have some functionality that allows the user to create a Meter, which counts your gas, water, and electricity usage. A Meter ...
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Calculator with WPF

I built a calculator in C# with WPF for the UI. I'm still a beginner at WPF and C# in general, and I'm just looking for some constructive criticism. XAML ...
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Injecting JavaScript to website for ordering products

I am a newbie at programming and I helped my dad with making this program which orders multiple products to a website from a table of Excel. It involves 3 processes: Passing orders from Excel to ...
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WPF DateTimePicker user control

I've created a UserControl that should act as a control inside a Window: XAML: ...
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WPF MVVM Dialog with Prism, MahApps.Metro

I am building a Metro-themed WPF application with MVVM approach using Prism and MahApps.Metro. I have to show a custom dialog from view model. Currently, I am using ...
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FileSystemWatcher created event

I wrote a little function that monitors some directories. If a file gets created, it will check in the extension list for a match. Can you please tell me if I could make my function better in any way? ...
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Resx Translation Helper, V.2.0 Remove Files Window

Related to Resx Translation Helper, V.2.0 This is the code for the Remove Files window. I was able to keep code out of the code-behind here, but I have a feeling I botched something else. ...
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Resx Translation Helper, V.2.0

Related to Resx Translation Helper, V.2.0 Remove Files Window First, I implemented the changes suggested in my last question, then I changed my entire code base to support editing 1-N Resx files. ...
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Resx Editor in WPF

To aid in the localization of .resx files, I made a generic resx comparer that allows you to edit the values of the resx's. Also, this is my first proper adventure in WPF (I've just been using ...
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Speech Synthesis to showcase how various voices sound with System.Speech.Synthesis

I was wondering if you would be willing to give me some suggestions on shortening this code. I feel as if the amount of if statements I have is a bit much. ...
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WPF Data binding alternate datacontext inside Itemscontrol

What I'm trying to do is bind the controls generated by a ItemsControl.ItemTemplate to a new instance of my ContactInterface ...
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Rubberduck “GoTo Anything” Navigation

The next version of rubberduck is going to include a pretty nifty "goto anything" / find symbol navigation tool that lets the user enter an identifier name in a combobox: UI To achieve the ...
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Swapping Tab Order

The code I have below swaps two tabs around. This is done through creating an array, deleting all tabs and then recreating them which seems very inefficient to me. ...
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Settings, setting settings, and settings handlers

So, back in this question, I built a set of settings. Now, I am trying to clean the entire system up. This is the abstract base class: ...
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Display nested objects through custom displayers in WPF

First off, I am very new to WPF. These are the objects I want to display: ...
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Writing an IRC Bot from scratch

I have been learning C# for a couple years now, and using small projects to help myself learn. My most recent project is a complete rewrite of my first C# project that just got out of hand (the old ...
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C# Async and DataContext access

I'm using a DataContext to insert an object. Currently it's working, but I'm feeling things could be done better. Method is called from UI (Using Caliburn Micro Binding). IsBusy is a property used by ...
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WPF application depending on large file

I've got a quite simple WPF application, trying to implement a correct MVVM pattern. The application in itself is simple: one listItem and one textbox + button for searching. On init, the entire ...
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MVVM data binding for a video encoding form

I am creating a C# WPF application. I am intending to bind all of the GUI controls via data binding to my ViewModel, rather than code behind - as per MVVM. I have ...
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Insert String array as label content in datagrid row through radio button

I have written some code for inserting a label at runtime that has its content set to a string array into a datagrid row. All of this will initiate when certain radio buttons are checked. The code is ...
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Controlling a Windows Service from a WPF app

I have a WPF Control Panel app, where I'm trying to stay close to an MVVM architecture. The control panel (the "the CP") is for a WCF service ("the Scheduler"), hosted in a Windows Service ("the ...
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TabController for handling opening and closing of tabs

I created a class TabController to handle opening and closing of tabs. It needs some data from my viewModel, so should I pass in ...
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Wrapper classes for objects returned by 3rd party APIs

I am building a WPF application which uses a third party library to fetch objects which I want to allow the user to interact with. The objects are returned as interface types. Am I right in thinking ...
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Convertors converting unconverted objects

In my app, I have several convertors, like these two: ...
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Prefered Style Container for the Components in the DataTemplate

The following XAML is a close (tidied up) version of what I have use in my WPF application. If you have noticed there are two Styles applied to the same component ...
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Show dialog only once. Other calls should bring dialog to front, but otherwise not have a result

This code works, as far as I can tell, but there's something that just feels wrong about it. The intended flow is like this: If no dialog is showing Show dialog, return result else Move dialog ...
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Asynchronous method and collection binding

I have a WPF application, in which I'd like to bind a collection to a combobox using an asynchronous method : ...
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The cycle continues - VM's part 4

So, this is my refactored VM: ...
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Reducing repetition of sequence-like properties

I have a class that is a wrapper for memory positions of a hardware device. I need to data-bind each of this positions, so I created a class with hardcoded properties, one for each position, so that ...
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Using a DependencyProperty ChangedCallback as a validation measure

I have an UserControl where I declare two DependencyProperties ...
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Go Back with More Detail

I have a Back function, and it is growing. I also think this is terrible, but I don't seem to get how it can be improved: ...
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Viewmodel has lots of properties which bind to view [closed]

I created a configuration View. so it binds a lot of properties in Viewmodel. But I have a another class People and I want to ...
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Finding the shortest path through a 2d space with a display

I decided to implement most of the reddit Daily Programmer space probe challenge. My program creates a 2D space that have asteroids and gravity wells distributed (the percentage of gravity wells and ...
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Creating automatic resizing of subelements in WPF

I currently have this code: ...