uwp-xaml

I'm basically asking the same question as this person , but in the context of the newer x:Bind . ViewModels' DataContext is defined like so <Page.DataContext> <vm:ChapterPageViewModel x:Name="ViewModel" /> </Page.DataContext> So whenever I need to bind something I do it explicitely to the ViewModel like so ItemsSource="{x:Bind ViewModel.pageList, Mode=OneWay}" However that doesn't work within templates <FlipView ItemsSource="{x:Bind ViewModel.pageList, Mode=OneWay}"> <FlipView.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate x:DataType="models:Image"> <ScrollViewer SizeChanged="{x:Bind ViewModel.PageResized}"> <--

is there any way to get swipe gesture same as windows phone 8 with wptoolkit. Because wptoolkit nuget package is not available for uwp, so i am unable to get similar swipe gesture on UWP In windows Phone 8 with the help of WPtoolkit nugetget package i placed this <toolkit:GestureService.GestureListener> <toolkit:GestureListener Flick="OnSwipe"/> </toolkit:GestureService.GestureListener> over text block, so i can swipe left to right or right to left over textbox1 . and swipe gesture help me to implement this private static int i; private void OnSwipe(object sender, FlickGestureEventArgs e) { if

There's a new RatingControl in UWP that allows you to show ratings as a series of stars. I was wondering how I can change the size of the stars and also the spacing between them. FontSize does not work like it did on the Telerik version for UWP. I hope this is possible without restyling the whole control. For example, Microsoft explicitly states "Spacing customization" as a feature : The rating control has many additional features which can be used. Details for using these features can be found in our MSDN reference documentation. Here is a non-comprehensive list of additional functionality:

I'm trying to change the font color of a button when the button is clicked. I have tried many different things but none have worked. This is the latest thing I tried and what I believe should be the answer but its not working. Can someone help? PointerOver isworking fine, but Focused is not doing anything when the button is clicked. <Style x:Key="ButtonStyle" TargetType="Button"> <Setter Property="Background" Value="Transparent" /> <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Black" /> <Setter Property="FontWeight" Value="Normal" /> <Setter Property="Template"> <Setter.Value> <ControlTemplate