v1.5.0

Major updates

• Controls

  • Menu: The Menu Control defines a menu of choices for users to invoke - Ibraheem Osama (PR) documentation
  • OrbitView: New control inherited from ItemsControl. All items are arranged in circle around a center element - Nikola Metulev (PR) documentation
  • RadialProgressBar: a XAML Control that displays a value within a particular range using a circular sector - Alberto Fustinoni (PR) - documentation
  • RoundImageEx: Created RoundImageEx, Moved ImageEx Core Logic to Base Class - William Bradley (PR) - documentation
  • MarkdownTextBlock: Add MarkdownTextBlock.ResolveImage event - Daniel Häfele (PR) - documentation
  • BladeView: Addition of MaxOpenBlades property - Depechie (PR) - documentation
  • PullToRefreshListView: added Event and Command to handle canceled intent to refresh - Rafael Pedretti (PR) - documentation

• Animations:

  • ExpressionBuilder: A type-safe way to build powerful composition ExpressionAnimations - Shawn Kendrot (PR) - documentation

• Helpers

  • BluetoothLEHelper: helper that provides functionality to easily enumerate, connect to and interact with Bluetooth LE Peripherals - Steffen Froehlich (PR) - documentation
  • ListViewBaseExtensions: added AlternateRowColor and AlternateRowItemTemplate property - Edwin van Driel (PR) - documentation
  • ListViewBaseExtensions: added Vertical and horizontal container stretch - Edwin van Driel (PR) - documentation

• Services

  • MicrosoftTranslator: Added method to get translation language names - Marco Minerva (PR)

Fixes and updates

• Overall

  • Ensured VS2017 build tools are used - Pedro Lamas (PR)
  • Moved all projects to .NetCore.UWP 5.2.3 - Nikola Metulev (PR)

• Notifications

  • Fixed toast displayTimestamp from including too many decimals - Andrew Bares (PR)
  • Added ImageUri to ToastSnooze/ToastDismiss buttons - Andrew Bares (PR)

• Controls

  • DropShadowPanel: Fixed the Drop shadow alignment - Shawn Kendrot (PR)
  • MarkdownTextBlock: Fixed bug with closing parenthesis inside urls - David Catuhe (PR)
  • MarkdownTextBlock: Fixed MarkdownTextBlock ImageStretch - AVK (PR)
  • MarkdownTextblock: fixed issue in image not returning the correct ending position - Nikola Metulev (PR)
  • MarkdownTextBlock: added native strikethrough when running on Creators Update - Nikola Metulev (PR)
  • RangeSelector: Added tap handler for rangeselector and moveed the closest thumb to position - David Catuhe (PR)
  • RangeSelector: Fixed sliders alignment - liakamp (PR)
  • AdaptiveGridView: Removed AdaptiveGridView padding from width for layout calculation - Shawn Kendrot (PR)
  • MasterDetailsView: Only show back button when changing from collapsed details view - Shawn Kendrot (PR)
  • MasterDetailsView: fixed loaded bug - Nikola Metulev (PR)
  • MasterDetailsView: Always set _detailsPresenter.Content even if SelectedItem is null - Matt Munich (PR)
  • ScrollHeader: Hide ScrollHeaders vertical scrollbar - Patrick Dehne (PR)
  • RoundImageEx: Use Rectangle instead of Border - Hermit Dave (PR)
  • ImageEx: Changed IsCachedEnabled property into a dependency property - Mohammed Adenwala (PR)
  • GridSplitter: Made IsTabStop work and simplify control's visual tree - Lukas Fellechner (PR)
  • GridSplitter: Fixed GridSplitter behavior when using MaxWidth on ColumnDefinition - Geert van Horrik (PR)
  • RegexTextbox: Changing max RegexTextbox Email Validation from 3 Character domain name to unlimited - AVK (PR)
  • TextBoxMask: Setting text in code TextBox.Text - Ibraheem Osama (PR)
  • DropShadowPanel, ImageEx: DropShadow support for ImageEx and RoundImageEx - Hermit Dave (PR)
  • SlidableListItem: Cleanup after swiping completed - pekspro (PR)
  • SlidableListItem: Makes sure ContentGrid_ManipulationCompleted does nothing if swiping - pekspro (PR)
  • HamburgerMenu: Use page defined item templates - Bart Lannoeye (PR)
  • HamburgerMenu: Added HamburgerMenu.PaneForeground to address theming problem - Karl Erickson (PR)
  • HamburgerMenu: Updated style to match NavigationView - Shawn Kendrot (PR)
  • ScrollHeader: Removed tabstop from ScrollHeader - Nikola Metulev (PR)
  • Carousel: Fixed ItemDepth, Auto sizing and SelectionChanged event - Sébastien Pertus (PR)
  • WrapPanel: Fixed arrange bug - Opportunity (PR)
  • RadialGauge: PointerReleased handling - Diederik Krols (PR)
  • BladeView: Change BladeItem to be an Expander - Shawn Kendrot (PR)

• Animations

  • QuickReturnHeaderBehavior: Improved expression animation to allow smooth scrolling - Lukas Fellechner (PR)

• Helpers

  • ConnectionInformation: Ensured that the connection profile has one or more network names - Hermit Dave (PR)
  • Removed dependency object as parameter on attached properties - Edwin van Driel (PR)
  • ObjectStorage: Settings value persistence simplification - Hermit Dave (PR)
  • ImageCache: Updated ImageCache file path - trevordunn (PR)
  • AdvancedCollectionView: Fixed issue where Compare ignored inherited properties - gitasaurus (PR)

Samples App

• Fix use of search in the sample page - David Bottiau (PR)
• navigate to sample page if user choose suggestion in search bar - David Bottiau (PR)

Breaking Changes

• Expander: set Background to the entire control - David Bottiau (PR)
• HamburgerMenu
  • HamburgerMenuGlyphItem now has a default style and ItemTemplates are no longer necessary - PR
  • Added HamburgerMenu.PaneForeground to address theming problem - PR