SDK Samples Browser
The Software Development Kit (SDK) Samples Browser downloads the XAML SDK repository from GitHub to a local folder you choose. It lets you browse examples and search by control name, example name, or description.
Download the SDK Samples Browser application.
Some of its key features are:
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Automatic repository download functionality
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Manual and automatic checking for new and updated SDK examples
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Search functionality through the controls names, example's titles and example's descriptions
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One click examples running
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One click examples opening in Visual Studio
Getting Started with SDK Samples Browser
To run the examples, meet one of these requirements:
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Install the latest Telerik UI for WPF.
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If it is already installed, provide a valid path to the Telerik WPF assemblies.
Browsing the Available Controls
The main screen lists controls as tiles in a RadTileList. Each tile displays the number of available examples.
Browsing Through Control Examples
Select a control to open its examples screen. Choose an example from the list to read its description. Use Open Folder to locate its files, Open in VS to open it in Visual Studio, or Run to build and run it.
Building/Running an Example
By clicking the Run button the application will show an indicator that says “Building example’s project”. After a few seconds it will disappear and a new Window will open of the built example.
Changing the Settings
After the repository download completes, select the Settings (gear) button in the navigation bar. The Settings screen lets you change:
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Platform—The platform for which the SDK examples should be loaded
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Binaries Source—The location that contains all Telerik WPF assemblies
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No.XAML Binaries Source—The location that contains all No.XAML Telerik WPF assemblies
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Local Repository Path—The location where the examples are locally placed by the automatic download
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Check for Updates at Startup—Determines if the application should automatically check for available SDK example updates
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Open Projects with—Determines which installed Visual Studio should be used to open SDK example projects with the "Open in VS" button
To check for updates while the application is running, select Check for Updates in the navigation bar.
