ZeroUI.Wpf 1.8.0

dotnet add package ZeroUI.Wpf --version 1.8.0
                    
NuGet\Install-Package ZeroUI.Wpf -Version 1.8.0
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="ZeroUI.Wpf" Version="1.8.0" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="ZeroUI.Wpf" Version="1.8.0" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="ZeroUI.Wpf" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add ZeroUI.Wpf --version 1.8.0
                    
#r "nuget: ZeroUI.Wpf, 1.8.0"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package ZeroUI.Wpf@1.8.0
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=ZeroUI.Wpf&version=1.8.0
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=ZeroUI.Wpf&version=1.8.0
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

ZeroUI.Wpf ⚡

Ultra-high-performance WPF industrial UI suite with zero-allocation virtual big data grid, OLAP pivot matrices, timeline range selectors, form validation, and reactive Obsidian Dark/Clean Light theme engine (net462, net8.0-windows).

Active Development Notice: This project is currently in active development. Feedback, suggestions, and contributions from the community are warmly welcome!

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🌟 Key Features

⚡ Direct3D 11 GPU Bridge & Automatic Render Optimizer

  • Native D3D11 Shared Texture Bridge (ZeroD3D11Bridge, ZeroD3DCanvas): Direct DXGI zero-copy texture sharing with WPF D3DImage, independent GPU rendering loop (60/120/144 FPS), and interactive cursor wave modulation.
  • Universal Attached Properties (opt:RenderOptimizer.*): Attach live GPU SDF box shadows, blurs, and neon bloom effects to ANY standard WPF control (Button, TextBox, Border) via opt:RenderOptimizer.Elevation, BlurRadius, GlowIntensity, GlowColor, RoutingMode.
  • Smart Card Container (ZeroOptimizedCard): Automated cost-based rendering routing (CPU ClearType foreground + GPU SDF shadow backdrop) with dynamic adaptive throttling (recovers 60 FPS under heavy load).
  • Real-Time Diagnostic HUD (ZeroRenderOptimizerHUD): Glassmorphic heads-up display overlay showing live FPS, 16.6ms budget compliance, GPU hardware tier, dedicated VRAM, and 9-slice atlas hit rates.

🚀 WPF Virtual Data Grid & OLAP Matrix

  • WPF Virtual Data Grid (ZeroUI.Wpf.DataGrid):
    • Hardware-accelerated row virtualization handling millions of items with smooth 60 FPS scrolling (ZeroGridControl).
    • In-place column sorting, live filtering, column pinning, cell formatting, and selection models (Cell, Row, MultiRow, Block).
    • Standardized pagination toolbar (ZeroGridPagination) and debounced search bar (ZeroGridSearchBar).
  • ZeroPivotGrid / PivotGridControl: Cross-tab OLAP aggregation matrix with collapsible tree headers (/), multi-dimensional rollups (Sum, Count, Average, Min, Max), sub-totals, and grand totals.
  • ZeroFilterControl: Visual Query Builder rendering hierarchical boolean condition trees with SQL WHERE clause generation.

⏱️ Visual Timeline & Range Selector

  • RangeControl / DateTimeRangeSlider: Dual-thumb interactive range selector with sparkline track, continuous/discrete selection (numeric and DateTime), and draggable selection window.

🛡️ Form Validation & Editors Suite

  • ValidationProvider & ZeroErrorProvider: Declarative XAML and code-behind form validation engine with animated pulsing error badges, warning glyphs, and automated binding.
  • ZeroGridLookup: Multi-column dropdown editor with embedded virtual DataGrid and cross-column search.
  • ZeroCheckedComboBox: Multi-select dropdown with checkboxes, "(Select All)", and search filter.
  • ZeroTokenEdit: Tag & badge input with dismissible chips and keyboard navigation.
  • ZeroColorPicker & ZeroDateRangePicker: Enterprise swatch color picker and dual-date range presets.

📐 Navigation, Layout & Reporting

  • ProcessMap: Interactive business process flowchart & workflow navigation map with customizable UserControl action triggers, orthogonal routing, and JSON serialization.
  • ZeroWizard: Multi-step process workflow wizard with validation and step progress indicator.
  • ZeroSideNav & ZeroAccordion: Collapsible vertical sidebar navigation with category groups and badges.
  • ZeroDockManager: Multi-region docking layout system with detachable floating windows and auto-hide tabs.
  • SpreadsheetControl & Reporting: Vector spreadsheet with live formula evaluation (=SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, IF), interactive formula bar, in-place cell editing, and PDF/Document previewers (PdfViewerControl, DocumentPreviewControl).

🏭 Industrial Gauges & Theme Engine

  • SCADA Gauges: Circular ZeroGauge, ZeroLinearGauge, ZeroHeatmap, ZeroLedTower, ZeroSignalScope.
  • Unified Theme Engine: Obsidian Dark and Clean Light styling with dynamic resource dictionary swapping.

📦 Installation

dotnet add package ZeroUI.Wpf --version 1.6.0

🚀 Quick Example (XAML)

<Window x:Class="MyApp.MainWindow"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
        xmlns:grid="clr-namespace:ZeroUI.Wpf.DataGrid;assembly=ZeroUI.Wpf"
        xmlns:pivot="clr-namespace:ZeroUI.Wpf.PivotGrid;assembly=ZeroUI.Wpf"
        xmlns:range="clr-namespace:ZeroUI.Wpf.Range;assembly=ZeroUI.Wpf"
        Title="ZeroUI WPF Showcase" Height="700" Width="1000">
    <Grid>
        <grid:ZeroGridControl x:Name="virtualGrid" />
    </Grid>
</Window>

Full documentation and source code: github.com/kzxl/ZeroUI

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net8.0-windows7.0 is compatible.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
.NET Framework net462 is compatible.  net463 was computed.  net47 was computed.  net471 was computed.  net472 was computed.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
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