Questions tagged [microsoft.ink]

Microsoft WPF library for using digital ink on Windows platform.

Incorporating digital ink into your applications is easier than ever. Ink has evolved from being a corollary to the COM and Windows Forms method of programming to achieving full integration into the WPF. You do not need to install separate SDKs or runtime libraries.

Getting Started with Ink

Digital Ink Overviews

Microsoft.Ink library

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capture stylus writings from C# panel

Trying to implement stylus writing on a windows form. I'm trying this example from codeproject. I need to capture what ever user has wrote on the forms control. I have tried the following code Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap(gbTestArea.Width,…
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Converting Ink to Base64 and then to Image gets shapes cropped

I am using the function below to convert some ink shapes I have drawn on a picturebox control to Base64 Function GetBase64(ByVal InkCollector As InkCollector) As String Dim utf8 As UTF8Encoding = New UTF8Encoding() InkCollector.Enabled =…
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Microsoft.Ink RealTimeStylus doesn't work on some computers

We have an application that uses Microsoft.Ink as its RealTimeStylus to let our users draw annotations on images. The problem that we have is that it's not working on some computers.It seems that some required files are missing but I couldn't find…
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InkPicture control - How to save both ink and image to an image file

I've seen articles demonstrating that the ink can be saved with the background image so that the ink is overlayed onto the image and then saved as a single image file. But, unfortunately the articles I've seen don't go into any detail about how it…
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How Do I recognize basic shapes with Ink and WinRT

Is there a simple way to get shape recognition working with WinRT? With WPF it was simple I could just use InkAnalysis but it seems that it is not available in WinRT(?). I want to be able to draw basic shapes circle, rectangle and square and I want…
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What API's are there to enable drawing in a Web App?

I need something similar to the Silverlight InkPresenter, that allows a freehand drawing to be saved onto a picture (so a fixed background and a drawn foreground saved into one final picture). However we have a number of customers who won't use…
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lock a scrollviewer in place

I have an inkpresenter inside a scrollviewer for a Windows Phone 7 application. Often when the user starts to draw, the scrollviewer takes over mid stroke, making it hard to actually draw stuff. I tried disabling the ScrollBarVisibility when the…
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How to get a microsoft.ink (XP Tablet PC SDK) app that works on windows 7 to work in winXP (not tablet edition)

I've written and tested an app that runs perfectly on Win7 using the XP Tablet PC SDK 1.7, but am having problems getting this to work on standard XP which a number of our clients use. I guess XP is missing some components that XP tablet edition…
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How can I get started with Microsoft Ink for Mobile?

We have a simple requirement - to allow drawing on top of a picture and save it. I've seen an example using an ink control (which I am lead to believe comes with .net) that does exactly what I want, however, no one was able to tell me where to find…
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Comparing a Stroke to a Path

I want to analyze a user's input on an InkPresenter to a template. Pseudo-xaml So, essentially, what I need is to determine the actual…
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How to clear microsoft ink picture control?

Say I draw something and I have a button to clear , how do i clean/clear/reset the drawing on the control ?
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How can I display ink (that is already captured) as an image in an ASP.NET page?

I have a .NET windows application that collects ink using Microsoft.Ink from Microsoft Tablet PC SDK and stores it in a database. That's working fine. Now I need to display this ink as an image in an ASP.NET application. Note that I don't need to…
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how do I measure the stroke angle?

I am working on wpf project, I want to know how to measure the angle of the stroke on the ink canvas? whether the stroke is right inclined or left inclined?
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Visual Studio 2012 Removes inkPicture Control Every Time I Open My Project

The inKpicture control was not in the tool box by default. I had to add it by right clicking inside the tool box, selecting "choose items", browsing to the microsoft.ink.dll, and finally selecting the inkPicture control. Upon adding the inkPicture…
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How to refine strokes of an inkpresenter WP8

I'm using ink presenter to draw the strokes. But the problem is while drawing curved lines, its draws jagged lines.. Straight lines do not have a problem. This is how I have done.. I dont know where to make changes so as to make the lines smoother. …
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