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Material Design Extensions

v1.0.0

Features

v1.1.0

Features

  • Assign steps to the Stepper via XAML
  • OpenDirectoryControl and OpenDirectoryDialog to select a directory
  • OpenFileControl and OpenFileDialog to select a file for opening
  • SaveFileControl and SaveFileDialog to select a file for saving data into

v1.1.1

Fixes

  • Pack localized resources into NuGet package

v1.2.0

Features

  • New AppBar control with basic behavior defined in the Material Design specification
  • Extensions for the Stepper API
    • Read-only ActiveStep property
    • Event ActiveStepChangedEvent
    • Command properties for navigation callbacks
      • ActiveStepChangedCommand
      • BackNavigationCommand
      • CancelNavigationCommand
      • ContinueNavigationCommand
      • StepNavigationCommand

Fixes

  • Initialize Stepper.Steps in the constructor

v2.0.0

Features

  • File filtering for OpenFileControl, SaveFileControl, OpenFileDialog and SaveFileDialog
  • Improved user interface for the file system controls

Fixes

  • Type dots into SaveFileControl's text field
  • Use ItemsControl instead of ListBox inside the file system controls
    • ListBox.SelectionChanged was raised several times without any explicit user input causing undesired behavior

Obsolete

  • Old overloads of the show dialog methods are obsolete (in OpenDirectoryControl, OpenFileControl and SaveFileControl)

Breaking API

  • Modified and removed members in FileSystemControl and sub classes

v2.0.1

Fixes

  • Handle null in FileFiltersTypeConverter
  • Consistent default value for FileDialogArguments.FilterIndex

v2.1.0

Features

  • Additional layouts for AppBar
    • ExtraProminent
    • DenseExtraProminent
    • Medium
    • MediumProminent
    • MediumExtraProminent
  • Extensions for the Stepper API
    • NavigationCanceledByValidation event and NavigationCanceledByValidationCommand command
    • ContentAnimationsEnabled property to enable or disable animations
    • Methods to navigate by code
  • New control PersistentSearch
  • New control SideNavigation

Fixes

  • Unregister old event handlers on applying templates

v2.2.0

Features

  • IsBackEnabled, IsCancelEnabled and IsContinueEnabled properties for StepButtonBar
  • Back event and BackCommand command for AppBar
  • Image thumbnails in OpenFileControl and SaveFileControl
  • Extensions to file system controls API
    • FileSelectedCommand command for BaseFileControl
    • DirectorySelectedCommand command for OpenDirectoryControl

v2.3.0

Features

  • SearchHint and SearchIcon properties for SearchBase
  • Setter for Stepper.ActiveStep property in order to navigate by a data binding
  • Change the horizontal Stepper separator color via the resource MaterialDesignStepperSeparator
  • New control Autocomplete
  • New control TextBoxSuggestions
  • Improved keyboard navigation

Fixes

  • Fixed AppBar title in the prominent area
  • Prevent NullReferenceException in BaseFileControl and OpenDirectoryControl

v2.4.0

Features

  • Improved layout for file system controls
  • New control TabControlStepper
  • Improved layout for OversizedNumberSpinner
  • New interface IAutocompleteSourceChangingItems to propagate source changes to Autocomplete

Fixes

  • Handle PathTooLongException

v2.5.0

Features

  • New control StepTitleHeaderControl to use bindings in a XAML defined step
  • TabControl styles to render it in Material Design
  • New icons for file system controls

Fixes

  • Handle broken image files in BitmapImageHelper
  • Updated dependency to MaterialDesignThemes version 2.5.1 to bypass a bug in version 2.5.0.1205
  • Use Dispatcher in Autocomplete.AutocompleteSourceItemsChangedHandler()

v2.6.0

Features

  • Localization for Uzbekistan
  • Create new directories inside OpenDirectoryControl and SaveFileControl
  • Helper PaletteHelper for changing the theme at runtime

Fixes

  • List used resources explicitly in the XAML files containing the templates
  • Prevent NullReferenceException in SideNavigation before the template will be applied

Important notice

The configuration of Material Design Extensions changed in order to enable changing the theme at runtime. Please change your configuration according to App.xaml of the demo.

v2.7.0

Features

  • New package MaterialDesignExtensions.LongPath for supporting long file system paths on older Windows and .NET versions
  • Improvements for file system controls
    • Improved loading of preview images
    • Smoother scrolling in directories and files list
  • New SaveFileControl.ForceFileExtensionOfFileFilter property to enforce a file extension of the selected filter
  • Better support of dark theme in file system dialogs
  • Localization for Russian
  • Updated dependency to MaterialDesignThemes version 2.6.0

Fixes

  • Fixed DateTime conversion inside DateTimeAgoConverter

v2.8.0

Features

  • New window class MaterialWindow for a Material Design like styled window
  • Support of TabStripPlacement in TabControl styles
  • OpenMultipleDirectoriesControl and OpenMultipleDirectoriesDialog to select multiple directories
  • OpenMultipleFilesControl and OpenMultipleFilesDialog to select multiple files

Fixes

  • Fixed content layout of horizontal steppers

Obsolete

  • Attached property TabControlAssist.TabHeaderAlignment will be replaced by TabControlAssist.TabHeaderHorizontalAlignment

v3.0.0

Features

  • Support for .NET Core 3
  • Select file with double click in OpenFileDialog and SaveFileDialog
  • Improved keyboard navigation for file system controls
  • Dense style for PersistentSearch
  • Optional icon templates for steps inside a stepper
  • Improved stepper navigation
  • Added MaterialWindow.TitleBarIcon property

Breaking API

  • Removed obsolete members
    • TabControlAssist.TabHeaderAlignment attached property
    • OpenDirectoryDialog.ShowDialogAsync methods
    • OpenFileDialog.ShowDialogAsync methods
    • SaveFileDialog.ShowDialogAsync methods
  • Extendend IStepper interface to implement new features for steppers
  • Extendend IStep interface to implement new features for steppers

v3.1.0

Features

  • Update to .NET Core 3.1
  • Controls for simple alert and confirmation dialogs
  • New TextBoxSuggestions.KeepFocusOnSelection property to control the focus after selecting a suggestion
  • New controls combining a TextBox and a FileSystemDialog
    • TextBoxOpenDirectory
    • TextBoxOpenFile
    • TextBoxSaveFile
  • Improvements for MaterialWindow
    • New MaterialWindow.TitleTemplate property to customize the window title bar
    • Different looks according to Window.WindowStyle property
  • New control NavigationRail

Fixes

  • Catch exception if network drive is not accessible

v3.2.0

Features

  • New control BusyOverlay
  • New TextBoxFileSystemPath.TextBoxStyle property to enable custom styles for the embedded TextBox
  • New localizations
    • Arabic
    • Czech
    • French
    • Portuguese
  • Save file in SaveFileControl and SaveFileDialog by hitting enter
  • New ClearSelection method for Autocomplete
  • TabControl style supports FlowDirection = RightToLeft

Fixes

  • Fixed exception in Stepper events

v3.3.0

Features

  • Added XmlnsDefinition https://spiegelp.github.io/MaterialDesignExtensions/winfx/xaml
  • Consider ResizeMode for the window caption buttons
  • ResizeGrip in MaterialWindow
  • New control TransitionContentControl
  • New dialog features
    • Optional custom content for dialogs
    • Control for simple input dialogs
  • Strong named assembly
  • Current directory path optionally as text box in file system controls
  • IconTemplate property for NavigationItem
  • Handle setting of TabControlStepper.SelectedIndex
  • New properties to control tab control item headers
    • TabHeaderFontSize
    • TabHeaderFontWeight
    • TabHeaderMargin
  • Layout improvements for MaterialWindow
  • New SearchBase.CancelIcon and SearchBase.ClearIcon properties

Fixes

  • Fixed reflection code in ResourceDictionaryExtensions
  • Fixed usage of SecondaryHueMidBrush and SecondaryHueMidForegroundBrush resources
  • Fixed NullReferenceException in FileSystemControl

v4.0.0 (upcoming release)

Features

  • New SideNavigation.LabelFontSize property
  • Layout improvements for NavigationRail
  • More customizable content area for AppBar
  • Localization for Japanese
  • Added SideNavigation.SelectionBackgroundOpacity property
  • New window class MaterialNavigationWindow for a Material Design like styled navigation window
  • Updated dependency to MaterialDesignThemes version 4.1.0

Fixes

  • Avoid unnecessary searches in TextBoxSuggestions

Breaking API

  • AppBar.Children replaced by AppBar.ContentAreaContent
    • ContentAreaContent is object instead of IList
    • Additional ContentAreaContentTemplate
  • Minimum version for .NET Framework raised to 4.5.2