Angel Umbrella - Mntone WinUI 3 Library

"Angel Umbrella" is small WinUI 3 Library for C++/WinRT.

AngelUmbrellaPreview.mp4

Classes

• Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Composition.SystemBackdrops
  • DesktopAcrylicHelper (C++) / DesktopAcrylicControllerExtensions (C#) - Provide to set acrylic colors (Choose assets from Theme and Kind).
• Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Converters
  • BooleanToVisibilityConverter - Convert from bool to Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Visibility (TwoWay).
  • DateTimeToStringConverter - Convert from DateTime (C++) / DateTimeOffset (C#) to hstring (OneWay).
  • InvertedBooleanConverterTest - Convert from bool to inverted bool (TwoWay).
  • StringIsPresentToVisibilityConverter - Convert from hstring to Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Visibility (OneWay only).
• Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Controls
  • OddEvenStyleSelector - Provide to choose the odd/even style.
  • SettingsCard - Provide basic settings card.
  • SettingsExpander - Provide settings card with expander.
  • SettingsPanel - Provide settings layout in items control, such as ListView or GridView, with the style CardListViewItemStyle.
  • SizeSpecifiedWrapPanelPage - Provide flow layout panel with item size.
  • WrapPanel - Provide flow layout panel.
• Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Navigation
  • NavigationProperties - Provide xaml-friendly navigation data.
• Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Triggers
  • ControlSizeTrigger - Provide control size based trigger.
  • ControlWidthTrigger - Provide control width based trigger. This is triggered by width only.

Requirements

Angel Umbrella have the following system requirements:

• Windows App SDK Version 1.2 or later

Usages

1. Install the package from the NuGet:
   https://www.nuget.org/packages/Mntone.AngelUmbrella
2. Set Generic.xaml as your Application resources in App.xaml:

   <Application>
     <Application.Resources>
       <!-- WinUI 3 -->
       <XamlControlsResources xmlns="using:Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls" />
       <ResourceDictionary Source="/Mntone.AngelUmbrella/Themes/Generic.xaml" />
     </Application.Resources>
   </Application>

3. (C++/WinRT) Include winrt/Mntone.AngelUmbrella.UI.Controls.h in App.xaml.h or pch.h.

   // Sample code for pch.h
   #pragma once
   
   #include <iterator>
   #include <vector>
   // Other header files of C++ STL
   
   #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
   #define WINRT_LEAN_AND_MEAN
   #define NOMINMAX
   #include <windows.h>
   
   #include <unknwn.h>
   #include <inspectable.h>
   #include <restrictederrorinfo.h>
   #include <hstring.h>
   
   #include <winrt/base.h>
   #include <winrt/Windows.Foundation.h>
   #include <winrt/Windows.Foundation.Collections.h>
   // Other header files in namespace Windows
   
   #include <winrt/Microsoft.UI.Xaml.h>
   #include <winrt/Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.h>
   // Other header files in namespace Microsoft
   
   #include <winrt/Mntone.AngelUmbrella.Controls.h> // <- HERE!

Development

It runs on Windows 10 version 1809 or later.

You'll need the following software:

• Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.4 or later (no test in earlier version)
  • Desktop development with C++
  • .NET SDK (Use the build for DesktopBridge app; this option includes .NET 6 & 7 Runtime)
• Windows 10 SDK, version 1809 (10.0.17763.0)
  https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/sdk-archive/

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/mntone/AngelUmbrella.git

2. Open the AngelUmbrella.sln file.

Authors

• mntone - Initial work.

License

Angel Umbrella is licensed under the GPLv3 license - see the LICENSE.txt file for details.