Top "Windows-runtime" questions

Windows Runtime (WinRT) is a Microsoft platform architecture that allows applications to run in a sandboxed environment exposing a 'Windows Modern Style' UI/UX.

Handling Swipe Guesture in Windows 8 Grid

I am trying to implement a custom control which consists of a grid with some canvas elements as children , When …

c# xaml windows-8 windows-runtime winrt-xaml
What is an equivalent method to `GetCustomAttributes` for .NETCore (Windows 8 Framework)?

I'm putting together an app that interfaces with Stack API and have been following this tutorial (although old API version …

c# .net windows-8 windows-runtime .net-core
Windows 8 bottom app bar

I've been trying to get an App bar implemented in a WinRT metro app (C# / XAML), but don't know where …

xaml windows-8 windows-runtime winrt-xaml application-bar
How to create WriteableBitmap from BitmapImage?

I could create WriteableBitmap from pictures in Assets. Uri imageUri1 = new Uri("ms-appx:///Assets/sample1.jpg"); WriteableBitmap writeableBmp = await new …

c#-4.0 windows-8 windows-runtime writeablebitmap
Call to await GetFileAsync() never returns and app hangs in WinRT app

I'm attempting to load and read a settings file on application launch, and about 90% of the time, the await GetFileAsync("…

c# file-io windows-8 windows-runtime async-await
Read text file in project folder in Windows Phone 8.1 Runtime

I want read one file .txt in root folder of my project into my database at first time application launch, …

c# windows-runtime windows-phone windows-phone-8.1 win-universal-app
Reload page in metro app C#

I'm developing metro app using Windows 8 RTM and C#(VS 2012 RTM), I'm stuck with page reload, Can any one explains …

c# xaml windows-8 windows-runtime
How to solve the error "Must use PackageReference"? (VS2017, C#, WinForms, WinRT)

After adding WindowsRuntime to a WinForms-project, building the project fails with Error "Must use PackageReference". The build log is more …

c# winforms visual-studio-2017 windows-runtime
Get OS-Version in WinRT Metro App C#

I'm programming a Metro Style App with C# and the Visual Studio 11 Beta. Now I want to get the OS-Version …

c# operating-system windows-8 microsoft-metro windows-runtime
Setting Image source programatically in Metro app, Image doesn't appear

I have a main page and a camera page in my application. The main page has an image that does …

c# image windows-runtime winrt-xaml imagesource