Description
Brings the new Modern UI alias Metro UI of Windows 8 to .NET Windows Forms applications.
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README
MetroFramework - WinForms on steroids.
Brings the new Modern UI alias Metro UI of Windows 8 to .NET Windows Forms applications.
Install via NuGet
Install-Package MetroModernUI
Updated to Version 1.4.0 Link: https://www.nuget.org/packages/MetroModernUI/
Documentation
Supported platforms
- Windows XP SP1/SP2/SP3 (without Aero Glass)
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 10
Requirements
- .NET Framework 2.0 and above.
Controls supported
- Button
- ComboBox
- Checkbox
- RadioButton
- Toggle
- Label
- Link
- Panel
- ScrollBar
- MetroTile
- ProgressBar
- ProgressSpinner
- TabControl
- TrackBar
- Custom User Control
- ContextMenu
- MessageBox
- DateTimePicker
- Grid
Components supported
- StyleExtender (Apply theme propertys to none framework controls)
- StyleManager (Auto inherit a default style to all used controls)
- ToolTip
Watch it in Action
Screenshots
Light
MetroContext Menu
MetroMessageBox
DateTimePicker
Grid
Dark
MetroContext Menu
MetroMessageBox
DateTimePicker
Grid
License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2011 Sven Walter, http://github.com/viperneo
Copyright (c) 2013 Dennis Magno, http://github.com/dennismagno
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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