Windows Desktop Ribbon Development announcement
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What’s new for Windows 8:
- Support for PNG image resources.
- Event notifications that identify the ribbon mode, command info, event type, and location within the ribbon.
- Ability to show or hide font size buttons.
- Improvements to Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) functionality, including highlighting, undo/redo buttons, and support for gallery controls.
- Collapse ribbon and expand ribbon buttons.
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Hello and welcome to the Windows Ribbon Development forum!
The Windows Ribbon Development forum provides you an opportunity to join a community of Windows developers interested in the Windows Ribbon Framework—a rich command presentation system that provides a modern alternative to the layered menus, toolbars, and task panes of traditional Windows applications. Here you can share knowledge, get questions answered, and learn from others with development backgrounds similar to yours.
If you have any suggestions or feedback on the new Windows Ribbon Framework, please feel free to post them in this forum.
The Windows Ribbon Development forum is based on the new Forum 3.0 platform. To learn more about Forum 3.0 features, please view the following video:
http://xpstream.winisp.net/samjarawan/msdn%20forums%20overview.wmv
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[Announcement] “Windows Desktop Ribbon Development” Forum will be migrating to a new home on Microsoft Q&A!
This “Windows Desktop Ribbon Development” Forum will be migrating to a new home on Microsoft Q&A! We’ve listened to your feedback on how we ... -
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Changing Windows ribbon background color does not seem to work anymore in windows 10 v.1809 and newer builds.
QueryInterface(__uuidof(IPropertyStore),(void **)&spPS))) { PROPVARIANT propvarBackground; UI_HSBCOLOR bg = 0x00C8000; //this should set bg color to ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 2412 Views | Created by jlehti - Monday, June 24, 2019 9:40 AM | Last reply by WindowsNT - Tuesday, July 7, 2020 8:17 AM -
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Where can i download the preview ribbon sample?
On the following page there are links to this sample. But there is no way to download this sample application anymore. Links are dead. Is the application moved to anywhere else ...Proposed | 3 Replies | 2370 Views | Created by Mark-Gort - Saturday, August 24, 2019 10:48 AM | Last reply by Gallantmoney682 - Wednesday, June 3, 2020 3:28 AM -
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Internal crash in UIRibbon.dll
UIRibbon.dll!WndBridge::RawWndProc(struct HWND__ *,unsigned int,unsigned int,long)Unanswered | 3 Replies | 1518 Views | Created by Robert Weatherford - Thursday, May 21, 2020 12:54 AM | Last reply by Robert Weatherford - Tuesday, May 26, 2020 5:43 PM -
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Is there any example or documentation for DynamicUI markup element.
I was trying to add commands and buttons during runtime, the win32 ribbon framework (UIRibbon.dll) does not seem to support this. However, I found that the documentation mentioned the DynamicUI markup ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 1583 Views | Created by Rikka0w0 - Wednesday, April 8, 2020 4:11 PM | Last reply by Duncan O'Donnell - Wednesday, May 20, 2020 2:08 AM -
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Office 365 like Simplified Ribbon Control Support for MFC
Hi, I have two questions. 1) With the new simplified ribbon control introduced in Office 365 and I think for Office 2019, does the support for classic ribbon ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 2185 Views | Created by WajahatRaza - Friday, September 13, 2019 4:55 AM | Last reply by WajahatRaza - Friday, September 13, 2019 8:13 AM -
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Crash when CMFCRibbonBar or QAT tries to use the "Add More Commands" feature
I am using the CMFCRibbonBar class in my VC++ MDI app in Visual Studio 2017. When I try to use the "Add More Commands" or "Customize Quick Access Toolbar" my application ... -
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Changed CMDIChildWnd to CMDIChildWndEx: does not show anything inside the frame
SendMessage(WM_IS_ENABLE_MDI_TAB)) { LONG style = ::GetWindowLong(GetSafeHwnd(), GWL_STYLE) | WS_MAXIMIZE; style &= ~WS_BORDER & ~WS_THICKFRAME ... -
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Is there any way to enable a "bottom right arrow" in a Ribbon Bar Panel
The "bottom right arrow" I'm talking about is what is available in Office products. The Ribbon panels typically are too small to show every feature - so in Office, you see a small ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 2888 Views | Created by GlennJW - Wednesday, March 7, 2018 5:16 PM | Last reply by rtischer8277 - Tuesday, January 22, 2019 6:16 PM -
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Ribbon height
Hi everybody, I’ve been doing Windows API (Win32) application in C++ with ribbon interface. Is there a way to calculate ribbon heights in all four ... -
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IUICollectionChangedEvent
I am using a non ATL COM C++ program with windows ribbon framework. Also, I looked at the Gallery Sample. I would like to know how can i implement the IUICollectionChangedEvent over a IUICollection. ... -
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How to add ribbon to MFC dialog app?
When I create an MFC dialog app the wizard won't let me check Use Ribbon. But I can add a Ribbon resource after I create the app. My question is though, can I and how do I use this ribbon resource in ...Unanswered | 2 Replies | 5408 Views | Created by rtischer8277 - Wednesday, January 1, 2014 9:30 PM | Last reply by rtischer8277 - Tuesday, May 29, 2018 6:57 PM -
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Support for Windows 10 RS5/1809 Sets
The upcoming Sets feature in Windows 10 RS5/1809 doesn't work with apps that draw custom title bars, including Microsoft Paint, which uses the native Windows Ribbon ... -
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How to retrieve the application menu handle on a RibbonBar.in MFC
When the application button on a RibbonBar is clicked, there popup a menu. How can I get its handle? Is it a real menu? -
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CMFCRibbonStatusBar background color
I have a MDI project with a nice "status-bar" displayed below the document(s). My question: how do a dynamically change the ...Answered | 2 Replies | 3266 Views | Created by user93949340 - Monday, September 18, 2017 6:33 PM | Last reply by user93949340 - Wednesday, September 20, 2017 4:44 PM -
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Only UI_INVALIDATIONS_ALLPROPERTIES works for comboboxes.
Hello fellow ribbon sufferers, I've tested IUIFramework:InvalidateUICommand with UI_INVALIDATIONS_PROPERTY, UI_INVALIDATIONS_STATE and UI_INVALIDATIONS_VALUE for a combobox ... -
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Setting only the UI_PKEY_Increment property of the spinner ribbon control won't work
I'm trying to set the UI_PKEY_Increment property of a spinner ribbon control. This cannot be done with IUIFramework:SetUICommandProperty method according to the docs. Hence I try to do it through ...Unanswered | 0 Replies | 2769 Views | Created by Maximilian Peck - Wednesday, March 29, 2017 4:21 PM -
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Create a ribbon in 64bit app
I have an app I have converted to Visual Studio 2013 C++ 64bit Now I'm trying tochange the menus to ribbons I can't find any examples that actually work ... -
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How to use ribbon with a dll in other programming IDE?
Hi to all. I start programming with building Autorun in "AutoPlay Media Studio". AutoPlay Media Studio work with lua scripting ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 5024 Views | Created by mahdi1372 - Thursday, December 17, 2015 8:30 AM | Last reply by UbaidUR - Friday, November 25, 2016 7:52 AM -
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Scaling policy issue when compiling.
I'm having a weird issue with scaling policies: <Tab.ScalingPolicy> <ScalingPolicy> <ScalingPolicy.IdealSizes> <Scale ... - Items 1 to 20 of 156 Next ›
Windows Desktop Ribbon Development announcement
-
Link
What’s new for Windows 8:
- Support for PNG image resources.
- Event notifications that identify the ribbon mode, command info, event type, and location within the ribbon.
- Ability to show or hide font size buttons.
- Improvements to Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) functionality, including highlighting, undo/redo buttons, and support for gallery controls.
- Collapse ribbon and expand ribbon buttons.
-
Link
Hello and welcome to the Windows Ribbon Development forum!
The Windows Ribbon Development forum provides you an opportunity to join a community of Windows developers interested in the Windows Ribbon Framework—a rich command presentation system that provides a modern alternative to the layered menus, toolbars, and task panes of traditional Windows applications. Here you can share knowledge, get questions answered, and learn from others with development backgrounds similar to yours.
If you have any suggestions or feedback on the new Windows Ribbon Framework, please feel free to post them in this forum.
The Windows Ribbon Development forum is based on the new Forum 3.0 platform. To learn more about Forum 3.0 features, please view the following video:
http://xpstream.winisp.net/samjarawan/msdn%20forums%20overview.wmv