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2005‑09‑22
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"In the mainform load, I'm creating two or more toolwindows and I would like them to appear "tabbed" vs ..."
2005‑09‑10
3,441 views
"There seems to be a problem when you set the background for the tabpag to "TwoColorLinearGradient" and you ..."
2005‑09‑09
3,213 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
4,189 views
"Hello. How can I programmatically modify a ActiproSoftware.UIStudio.Dock.ToolWindow size *after* the control is cr..."
2005‑09‑01
3,318 views
"If the DocumentMdiStyle is Standard and the ToolWindowState is TabbedDocument, the toolwindow appears like a standard..."
2005‑09‑01
2,863 views
"I've found an interesting docking scenario in Visual Studio 2005 that UIStudio doesn't currently support. ..."
2005‑08‑30
2,913 views
"Hi, I am using OwnerDrawMainMenu for my main menu. I added a ContextMenuStrip to my form. Now, the OwnerDrawMainMe..."
2005‑08‑29
3,057 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
3,055 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
3,471 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
3,091 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
8,304 views
"In the first instance I created a set of three Tool Windows programatically which I arranged (including one floating)..."
2005‑05‑20
3,304 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
3,515 views
"Why does the context menu (Floating, Dockable etc...) appear as Office2003 when the DockManager render selection is s..."
2005‑08‑18
3,356 views
"I need to be able to split tabbed MDI documents vertically and horizontally. Currently once I select one of direct..."
2005‑08‑15
3,614 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
3,737 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
3,556 views
"Hi all, I am not sure if this is achievable: Minimize the parent window without hiding its floating tool window..."
2005‑08‑03
3,398 views
"Hi I have a problem with restoring the tool window positions from a previously saved XML string. // This is ho..."
2005‑07‑12
3,374 views
"I wrote about this "flash"-effect earlier that occurs when I pinpoint an autohide tool window. I now notic..."