Help with DockingManager

I'm trying to replicate this layout and theming (this is build with wpf and synfusion dockingmanager and skinmanager) in winform(vb.net):

but I instead I get ugly child windows and without the x and maximize button.Any advice?What am I missing?




5 Replies

SN Sudharsan Narayanan Syncfusion Team September 17, 2021 03:32 AM UTC

Hi Matteo,

We have prepared the sample to replicate the layout and theme in Winform DockingManager with close button enabling. So please find the sample from the below location,

Sample: https://www.syncfusion.com/downloads/support/forum/168858/ze/DockingManagerVB-1735967439


Documentation: https://help.syncfusion.com/windowsforms/docking-manager/getting-started

Please let me know your concerns about this. We are happy to assist you.

Regards,
 
Sudharsan


MA Matteo September 20, 2021 04:32 PM UTC

Thanks, is it possible to remove the white dotted bar like when the windows are floating?




SN Sudharsan Narayanan Syncfusion Team September 22, 2021 03:50 AM UTC

Hi Matteo,

Please use the property “
ShowMetroCaptionDottedLines” as false to hide/remove the dotted lines in the DockingManager.

Code snippet:
 
dockingManager1.ShowMetroCaptionDottedLines = false; 
Regards, 
Sudharsan


MA Matteo September 29, 2021 07:15 AM UTC

Thanks



SN Sudharsan Narayanan Syncfusion Team September 30, 2021 04:03 AM UTC

Hi Matteo,

We are glad to know that the reported problem has been resolved at your end. Please let us know if you have any further queries on this. We are happy to help you
😊.

 
Regards, 
Sudharsan

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