I’d not heard of cow tipping. Fly tipping could be the same, although it would be hard to turn over a sleeping fly. When you compare what a pain it …

Hi Joel You’re right, in GDI city they like you to dispose of your painting resources in the correct bins. Im not sure what WPF is doing – i suspect…

I think this can easily be overcome by creating a set of styles to ‘maxify’ the controls, especially the button control. The styles would then be reus…

I completely agree with this, Denis! Graphite UI drives me mad. :banghead: And I also like the idea of being an old grumbler – I think the graphite U…

You might not have to re-think it that much Paul, you have probably done most of the work already. I have managed thus far to get a WPF version of my …

r.e. Blend – Didn’t think there was a free version, maybe a beta release perhaps? I decided that WPF is worth investing in so I have purchased it. Am…

sweet, all these snippets are greatly appreciated. I’ve been learning Blend recently so am looking forward to making some custom WPF user controls.

Hi Gavin, I think there’s a way of putting a text file called mzp.run into the zip file that you can put all of your copy install stuff into it and r…

Sounds like I am writing a very similar tool to you at the moment – it’s a stand alone .net application that scans through our entire project and gene…

You can override the tooltip class to paint a custom tooltip ‘by hand’ using GDI+. It’s a bit of a pain to to do but you can add images and styling th…

The handle should stick over a file, but not over a merge. So it’s not so solid for that, CA’s should be better suited for that. I’m using it on tools…

Cool, i get it. I hadn’t seen the getanimbyhandle/GetHandleByAnim methods before. My question is, that obviously works fine on something like a teapot…

Hi Johan, That’s a good question, – my initial thoughs are that you are going to have to store an instance of the usercontrol in a global in max -per…

Hi Dejan, I think that’s a good approach. Because my tools generally are set up for a specific task, more that I can hardcode into the class library …

denisT: it’s too long English. Could you break it for not natives please? Ha Ha, what’s a little missed punctuation between friends? Sounds l…