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UI for WinUI

Release History

UI for WinUI 2.2.0

September 14, 2022

What's New

NEW
  • RadCollectionEditor and RadCollectionEditorPicker are editor controls that provide UI for editing collections and their items.
  • RadCollectionNavigator provides UI for seemless editing and navigation of а given data collection.
  • RadPropertyGrid provides an easy and versatile approach to processing data objects' properties. Utilizing its autogeneration features and intuitive custom editors capabilities, users would be able either to display data in a way that best fits their needs or modify it with minimal effort.
  • Provided built-in extension methods (Export/ExportAsync) in RadDataGrid for exporting the data to various formats (.xlsx, .xls, .pdf, .csv) via the RadSpreadProcessing library.
  • Introduced Print Titles, allowing for specific rows and columns to be repeated on every printed page in SpreadProcesssing.
  • DocxFormatProvider in WordsProcessing now supports import/export of shapes from/to DOCX file format. Note: Text inside shapes is not yet supported.
  • WordsProcessing now supports Page Numbering Fields - PAGE, PAGEREF, NUMPAGES, SECTIONPAGES, SECTION.

Common

NEW
  • Improved the visual appearance of the controls to resemble the new Windows 11 design (only for WinUi for Desktop).
  • All binaries are now digitally signed with strong key.
FIXED
  • StackOverflowException when automation peers are created.
  • Processing Resources failed with error Duplicate Entry when referencing ReportViewer for WinUI and UI for WinUI nuget packages.

DataGrid

NEW
  • Provided built-in extension methods (Export/ExportAsync) in RadDataGrid for exporting the data to various formats (.xlsx, .xls, .pdf, .csv) via the RadSpreadProcessing library.

Examples

NEW
  • Update the app to resemble the refreshed Windows 11 look.

PdfProcessing

NEW
  • Optimized and reduced the exported document size when using the same font on more than one block.
  • Introduced support for exporting document pages to images.
FIXED
  • The default ImagePropertiesResolver does not handle the RGB24 pixel format which leads to an exception being thrown.
  • A signed and exported document does not show the digital signature in the Signature panel.
  • Hidden fields with pushButton widget become visible when using FlattenFormFields method to flatten fields.

SideDrawer

NEW
  • Introduced DrawerOpening and DrawerClosing events that occurs when the drawer starts opening/closing.
  • Implemented new property IsOpen to indicating whether the drawer is opened or closed. The HideDrawer and ShowDrawer now are obsoleted.

SpreadProcessing

NEW
  • Exposed a method converting hex colors to Telerik.Documents.Media.Color.
  • Introduced Print Titles, allowing for specific rows and columns to be repeated on every printed page.

SpreadStreamProcessing

NEW
  • Implemented workbook import.

WordsProcessing

NEW
  • DocxFormatProvider: Introduced support for importing images defined in AlternateContent tag.
  • Introduced support for title attribute of the NonVisualDrawingProperties for a shape/image when working with DOCX.
  • Introduced support for Page Numbering Fields - PAGE, PAGEREF, NUMPAGES, SECTIONPAGES, SECTION.
  • DocxFormatProvider: Introduced support for import/export of shapes from/to DOCX file format. Note: Text inside shapes is not yet supported.
FIXED
  • Document containing Group element with no content control inside this part causes InvalidOperationException.
  • Break elements defined in the same run with other text are imported from DOCX at the end of the run.
  • Wrong paragraph`s parent when inserting new section between paragraphs.
  • Image alternate text is not properly exported to DOCX.
  • ReplaceText with a string containing multiple lines retains the formatting of only the first one.

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