Ribbon for WPF adds Office 2010 themes

Actipro Ribbon for WPF 2010.2 also adds new Backstage, BackstageTab, TaskTabControl and TaskTabItem controls.
November 15, 2010
Feature Release

Actipro Ribbon for WPF provides an Office 2007-like ribbon user interface that can be used in any WPF application and adheres to Microsoft’s ribbon requirements. Features include ribbon resizing, application menu, QAT, many control types, multiple layout options, key tips, screen tips, usage of the WPF command model, several themes, XAML layout, RTL support, XBAP compatibility, and much more. All Actipro WPF component licenses include one year of free upgrades to any major/minor new versions.

Actipro Ribbon for WPF can also be bought as part of Actipro WPF Essentials and Actipro WPF Studio.

Updates in 2010.2

  • Added Office 2010 themes with glass extensions into the tab area
  • Added new Backstage, BackstageTab, TaskTabControl, and TaskTabItem controls. Updated the main demo and added a new QuickStart to show off Backstage
  • Added the Ribbon.IsApplicationMenuOpenChanged event, which also fires for Backstage
  • Added the Ribbon.ApplicationButtonLabel property, which allows dynamic changing of the Scenic application button's text at run-time. Updated related QuickStart to show new feature
  • Added the ComboBox.StaysOpenOnClick property
  • Updated Tabs so that pressing Tab will enter the group items
  • Fixed a bug where key tips with partial matches weren't marking the key down event has handled
  • Fixed a bug where number keys could access a disabled RecentDocumentMenu

About Actipro Software

Actipro Software LLC, founded in 1999, is a cutting-edge provider of .NET controls for developers. Always striving to generate the highest possible return-on-investment for customers, Actipro Software's products are specifically engineered with customizability and productivity as primary design goals. Actipro has been creating user interface control products for Windows Forms and the .NET framework since their inception. More recently, Actipro has begun developing components for .NET 3.0's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) framework. In fact, Actipro Software is the very first control vendor to release a commercial WPF control. Actipro’s development staff is highly skilled in .NET and applies its knowledge and experience towards providing the best products possible. Actipro Software is always willing to listen to its users. A firm belief central to the core of the organization is that product development should be driven by the needs of the users.

A Office 2007 style ribbon bar showing theme color picker.

Actipro Ribbon for WPF

Add an Office-style ribbon user interface with Backstage support to your WPF applications.

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