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Priorities for leveling resources with GanttChartDataGrid for WPF

With the latest builds of Gantt Chart Light Library, the WPF based GanttChartDataGrid component may level resources for you by taking item priorities in considerations as well. To set it up, simply update GanttChartItem.LevelingPriority int values from their zero default … Continue reading

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Still using WinForms? No problem!

Here is a story in pictures: shows how you can set up a powerful, data-bind-able WinForms based Gantt chart component from DlhSoft Gantt Chart Library 2 (still supporting .NET Framework 2.0 – but also 4.8 – in 2019!) And the … Continue reading

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Setting specific items as read only in GanttChartDataGrid (Gantt Chart Light Library)

GanttChartItem class offered with Gantt Chart Light Library and displayed by a GanttChartView or GanttChartDataGrid component instance doesn’t have a built-in IsReadOnly property. That is because only the Gantt Chart area is provided by the component itself – the grid … Continue reading

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FAQ: Handling mouse events in our ASP .NET WebForms based Gantt Charts

Let’s assume you have a ScheduleChartView (or a more simple GanttChartView, of course) defined on server side in your ASP .NET WebForms app, and you’d want to handle mouse click events on the Gantt Chart bars that are displayed in … Continue reading

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Aligning GanttChartDataGrid cell content, even when exporting or printing

With the recently released Gantt Chart Light Library build (revision 4.3.36.1) you can now align grid cells and have the exported image or printed document follow your setting. To have output text right aligned, for example, just ensure you use DataGridTemplateColumn with … Continue reading

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Schedule Chart in LightSwitch desktop apps

There is no LightSwitch extension for ScheduleChartDataGrid component from Gantt Chart Light Library (as there is one for GanttChartDataGrid), but you can use the Silverlight component directly in LightSwitch by just writing some custom code to link it properly. We’ve prepared a small sample … Continue reading

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Converting Items collections with WPF, Silverlight™ or WinRT: deep, two-way syncing

Assuming that you use (or develop) a component that has a strongly typed Items collection, such as an ObservableCollection<ComponentItem> where ComponentItem class is also provided by the library, you (or your customers) may need a way to sync other types … Continue reading

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Gantt Chart extension for LightSwitch®

A quick note for those interested: We’ve just completed the development of the new LightSwitch® extension for our most successful GanttChartDataGrid component (for Silverlight™ 4/5). It’s now very easy to set up a Gantt Chart view for your task entity … Continue reading

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Printing Gantt Charts with custom page template

Many developers have asked us in the past to provide a way to enable further printing customizations, i.e. adding the ability to set up specific page headers and footers for output pages and automatically shrinking output content size and repaginating … Continue reading

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