Uno.UI Release 1.40

This release is the first non-experimental release of the Uno Platform since the initial public version in May 2018. Lot of bug fixes and features have been added since then, and lots more are coming.

A lot of those changes where included to support these libraries : MVVMLight, ReactiveUI, Prism, Rx.NET, Windows Community Toolkit, Xamarin.Forms UWP.

The VisualStudio Add-in is available through the marketplace.

Here are some highlights of this release:

• General improvement in the memory consumption of the ListView control
• Many Wasm rendering and support updates
  • Invalid images support
  • Text and images measuring fixes
  • Add support for AppManifest.displayName
• Support for the Pivot control
• Support for inline XAML event handlers in DataTemplate
• Support for implicit styles in the XamlReader
• Support for ThreadPoolTimer
• Add support for implicit bool to Visibility conversion
• Support for AutoSuggestBox
• SourceLink, Reference Assemblies and deterministic builds are enabled
• Support for x:Name reference in x:Bind markup
• Support for WriteableBitmap for all platforms
• Added support for Cross-platform Library template in vsix
• Added support for StaticResource as top level ResourceDictionary element
• Added support for AutomationPeer
• Android status bar height is now included in Window.Bounds
• Add support for Underline in HyperLinkButton
• Add support for TextBlock.TextDecorations
• TextBlock base class is now FrameworkElement on iOS, instead of UILabel
• Auto generated list of views implemented in Uno in the documentation
• Add support for string to Type conversion in XAML generator and binding engine
• Support for Attached Properties localization
• Added ItemsControl.OnItemsChanged support
• Added support for ListView GroupStyle.HeaderTemplateSelector for iOS/Android

View the full change log.