Docking/MDI for Windows Forms

Discussion Forums

Post about Docking/MDI for Windows Forms suggestions, bugs, workarounds, and request support in this forum.

Please note that while we value customer input in this forum and it does help guide our development efforts, it may not always represent our actual priority list.

New Question New Problem New Idea

Threads (533)

  Date Thread Details
2005‑09‑22
3,221 views
"In the mainform load, I'm creating two or more toolwindows and I would like them to appear "tabbed" vs ..."
2005‑09‑10
3,669 views
"There seems to be a problem when you set the background for the tabpag to "TwoColorLinearGradient" and you ..."
2005‑09‑09
3,392 views
"My layout has 9 toolwindows. When I load it, it takes some second (every toolwindow has to do some work during initia..."
2005‑04‑26
4,419 views
"Hello. How can I programmatically modify a ActiproSoftware.UIStudio.Dock.ToolWindow size *after* the control is cr..."
2005‑09‑01
3,540 views
"If the DocumentMdiStyle is Standard and the ToolWindowState is TabbedDocument, the toolwindow appears like a standard..."
2005‑09‑01
3,033 views
"I've found an interesting docking scenario in Visual Studio 2005 that UIStudio doesn't currently support. ..."
2005‑08‑30
3,097 views
"Hi, I am using OwnerDrawMainMenu for my main menu. I added a ContextMenuStrip to my form. Now, the OwnerDrawMainMe..."
2005‑08‑29
3,268 views
"Hello, We are at the beginning of the new project and researching available libraries for tabbed mdi. On of the ca..."
2005‑08‑26
3,257 views
"The Tool Window loses focus whenever I click on a menu item or on a toolbar item. This isn't the behavior tha..."
2005‑08‑24
3,707 views
"I am using a dockManager on a UserControl. The _Load event of the control does not get fired as long as a dockManager..."
2005‑08‑24
3,306 views
"I don't know if it's a bug, but it's very strange. I'm using the italian version of the Studio .Net, ..."
2005‑05‑24
8,692 views
"In the first instance I created a set of three Tool Windows programatically which I arranged (including one floating)..."
2005‑05‑20
3,515 views
"Just wanted to post this information since several users have asked about using Forms as child controls of tool and d..."
2005‑08‑19
3,738 views
"Why does the context menu (Floating, Dockable etc...) appear as Office2003 when the DockManager render selection is s..."
2005‑08‑18
3,544 views
"I need to be able to split tabbed MDI documents vertically and horizontally. Currently once I select one of direct..."
2005‑08‑15
3,840 views
"Hi I'm looking for some help, I'm using the MenuStrip control that comes with VS.NET 2005 BETA 2 and want ..."
2005‑08‑10
3,968 views
"Hi all, Just wondering if it is possible, somehow, to make the tool windows dock to the Windows desktop instead of..."
2005‑08‑04
3,756 views
"Hi all, I am not sure if this is achievable: Minimize the parent window without hiding its floating tool window..."
2005‑08‑03
3,620 views
"Hi I have a problem with restoring the tool window positions from a previously saved XML string. // This is ho..."
2005‑07‑12
3,581 views
"I wrote about this "flash"-effect earlier that occurs when I pinpoint an autohide tool window. I now notic..."