xceedsoftware/wpftoolkit
Wpftoolkit
wpftoolkit es una biblioteca de componentes de UI y conjunto de herramientas de desarrollo para construir aplicaciones de escritorio de Windows. Proporciona una colección de controles de entrada preconstruidos, paneles de diseño y componentes especializados diseñados para extender las capacidades de interfaz estándar.
El proyecto incluye un toolkit de visualización de datos para renderizar conjuntos de datos complejos mediante gráficos, medidores y vistas tridimensionales. También cuenta con un framework de gestión de ventanas para organizar estructuras de aplicaciones a través de diseños de acoplamiento, flujos de asistente y controles de contenedor, junto con un motor de temas visuales para gestionar la apariencia de los componentes de la interfaz.
La suite cubre además la integración de accesibilidad y automatización, mapeando la lógica de control interna a frameworks que exponen elementos de interfaz a tecnologías de asistencia y herramientas de prueba programáticas.
Features
- Standard UI Component Libraries - Provides a comprehensive collection of pre-built input controls, layout panels, and visualization components for building consistent Windows desktop interfaces.
- WPF UI Development - Provides a comprehensive library of specialized input and layout controls for building Windows applications with WPF.
- Accessibility Integrations - Connects interface elements to UI automation tools and assistive technologies to ensure accessibility compliance.
- XAML - Defines UI structures and visual properties using declarative XAML markup parsed into a runtime object graph.
- Internal Layout Frameworks - Implements docking layouts, wizard flows, and container controls to organize and structure the internal user experience.
- Automation Peer Implementations - Implements automation peers to map internal control logic to the UI Automation framework for accessibility and testing.
- Windows UI Element Automation - Exposes interface elements to assistive technologies and automation tools using native Windows UI automation mechanisms.
- Automation Integration Toolsets - Ships a toolset for exposing interface elements to assistive technologies and external programmatic testing tools.
- Desktop Visual Theming - Provides systems for applying unified visual themes and modern aesthetics across WPF desktop applications.
- Control Templates - Uses XAML templates to decouple visual appearance from logic, allowing deep customization of internal component layouts.
- Data Visualizations - Renders complex information through specialized graphics including charts, gauges, and 3D views.
- Interface Composition Frameworks - Provides a framework for constructing complex desktop layouts through the composition of specialized UI components.
- Layout Composition Frameworks - Provides a system for nesting specialized layout panels and container controls to build complex hierarchical interfaces.
- Window Docking Systems - Provides a system of docking layouts, wizard flows, and container controls to organize application window structures.
- Resource Dictionaries - Manages reusable visual styles and brushes through centralized XAML resource dictionaries that can be swapped at runtime.
- Dependency Property Bindings - Utilizes WPF dependency properties to synchronize control state and trigger automatic UI updates.
- Enterprise Interface Patterns - Implements standardized layout and behavioral patterns like docking and wizards optimized for professional business applications.
- Visual Theme Engines - Includes a styling system for applying predefined visual configurations to desktop user interface components.
- Visual Themes - Enables changing the interface appearance using predefined style configurations and collections of stylesheets.
- WPF Chart Controls - Provides a specialized toolkit of charts, gauges, and 3D views for rendering complex datasets in WPF.
- WPF Components - Collection of controls and utilities for WPF.
