http://fortes.disqus.com/enSun, 17 Apr 2005 20:26:22 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207685<p><code>ComboBox</code> was built from scratch, however it does use an <code>HWND</code> for the pop-up.</p><p>Regarding the jaggies, they should be fixed in later releases, as I mentioned before.</p>FortesSun, 17 Apr 2005 20:26:22 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207679<p><code>ComboBox</code> was built from scratch, however it does use an <code>HWND</code> for the pop-up.</p><p>Regarding the jaggies, they should be fixed in later releases, as I mentioned before.</p>FortesSun, 17 Apr 2005 20:26:22 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207684<p>Is the combobox still a heavily subclassed version of the system window class "combobox" or has "the team" FINNALY (after more than a decade) trashed the original and built from scratch? I sure hope you say yes.</p><p>Not to be mean, I just got extreamly high expectations for Avalon (and WGF in general) and a no answer reveals an awefull lot of how the finnal image is composed, why the combo's got the jaggies, and hint at the further hacks that would be needed to scale/transform/rotate the droplist too.<br></p>St3inThu, 14 Apr 2005 00:26:31 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207678<p>Is the combobox still a heavily subclassed version of the system window class "combobox" or has "the team" FINNALY (after more than a decade) trashed the original and built from scratch? I sure hope you say yes.</p><p>Not to be mean, I just got extreamly high expectations for Avalon (and WGF in general) and a no answer reveals an awefull lot of how the finnal image is composed, why the combo's got the jaggies, and hint at the further hacks that would be needed to scale/transform/rotate the droplist too.<br></p>St3inThu, 14 Apr 2005 00:26:31 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207683<p>Gripes: 1. The dropdown part of the combo box doesn’t rotate. 2. The combo box resizes as the selection changes, which is different than every other combo box known to man. 3. Replies not smarmy enough. </p>jonahbWed, 06 Apr 2005 20:41:21 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207677<p>Gripes: 1. The dropdown part of the combo box doesn’t rotate. 2. The combo box resizes as the selection changes, which is different than every other combo box known to man. 3. Replies not smarmy enough. </p>jonahbWed, 06 Apr 2005 20:41:21 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207676<p>Senkwe: The jagged lines on the rotated ComboBox is a known issue that should be fixed in later builds.</p><p>Martin: I don't know the answer to your questions, I've emailed a team member to find out.</p>FortesMon, 04 Apr 2005 17:58:41 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207682<p>Senkwe: The jagged lines on the rotated ComboBox is a known issue that should be fixed in later builds.</p><p>Martin: I don't know the answer to your questions, I've emailed a team member to find out.</p>FortesMon, 04 Apr 2005 17:58:41 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207681<p>What about the visual style of the combo box? Come to think of it, are avalon controls going to be themed differently than Windows Forms ones? I suppose Longhorn will introduce more themes as well...</p>martinMon, 04 Apr 2005 14:40:08 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207675<p>What about the visual style of the combo box? Come to think of it, are avalon controls going to be themed differently than Windows Forms ones? I suppose Longhorn will introduce more themes as well...</p>martinMon, 04 Apr 2005 14:40:08 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207680<p>Are the jaged lines of the textbox in the rotated image an artefact of the rotation?</p>SenkweMon, 04 Apr 2005 11:11:36 -0000http://fortes.com/2005/04/grocerylist/#comment-1207674<p>Are the jaged lines of the textbox in the rotated image an artefact of the rotation?</p>SenkweMon, 04 Apr 2005 11:11:36 -0000