Questions tagged [ribbon]

A ribbon is an interface wherein a set of toolbars are organized using tabs. Don't use this tag for questions related to the Netflix Ribbon component, use [netflix-ribbon] instead.

A ribbon is a GUI that uses tabs of graphical controls as the main interface, in a similar way to Microsoft Office.

Some specific APIs have dedicated tags which are more appropriate, e.g. . When possible, use those instead.

Use this tag for questions related to Microsoft Office, WPF, and other similar GUIs that do not have specialized tags.

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How to make RibbonApplicationMenuBar inactive/active?

I have tried lots of methods associated with RibbonApplicationMenuBar to prevent a user from selecting the RibbonApplicationMenuBar with a mouse until the projects settings are loaded from an inifile and a splashform closes. But nothing seems to…
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Angled, wrapping CSS ribbon over image

It is possible to achieve this ribbon using only CSS?
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Having trouble adding a ribbon control to my Outlook 2010 Addin

While learning on working with the ribbon UI in my outlook addin(VS2010), I deleted and added ribbon items several times. Since yesterday, when I am adding a ribbon item, some of the autogenerated code is not compiling. partial class…
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Imagescaling looking bad in Ribbon

I'm populating a Ribbon (WPF) programmatically based on MS RibbonControlsLibrary (3.5.41019.1). All images (most noticeable large images) looks very bad and "pixly": The top screenshot is from the "pixly" Ribbon (Image scaling looking bad) The…
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Does flamingo supports right-to-left ribbon menu?

I want to provide a java application with a Microsoft Ribbon like view. After a quick search I found the flamingo project useful. The problem is that I want to have a right-to-left ribbon menu and I can not. I just want to know if the API provides…
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Adding items to Ribbon dropdown using VB.NET

I am new to developing Excel VSTO solutions and need a little help on how to add further items to a dropdown control on the ribbon. So far I have been able to create a number of items manually and then afterwards change the label of these items…
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Delphi's ribbon glitchy images

I am trying to use the ribbon control in delphi, but I'm having problems with the icons. I have one ImageList (16x16 - apparently higher resolutions are bad - the ribbon malfunctions) and I want to use it for ribbon icons. But this problem keeps…
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Automation of Close, Maximize, Minimize Button in Fluent(Codeplex) Ribbon - WPF Application

I am trying to Automate the fluent Ribbon Controls (www.fluent.codeplex.com). I am successful in automating most of the controls. But there is an issue like Close, Maximize and Minimize Buttons are not recognized or identified by UI Automation…
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How to make colour indicate amplitude in Matlab's ribbon plot?

Matlab's ribbon function plots my matrix in the form of coloured ribbons, where ribbon number and point on the ribbon map to the row and column indices of the matrix, and the ribbon heights map to the element values. Each ribbon has its own…
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SharePoint show Ribbon with multiple webparts on page

I've created a sharepoint page that has an xslt webpart and a 2nd webpart that is unrelated to the question When we add this second webpart the ribbon bar is hidden and you have to click the webpart to get the ribbon bar shown again. Clicking the…
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How to add a ribbon at the top with css?

I try desperately to add this little png ribbon on the top right of my page. Exactly like this one: http://www.thebestdesigns.com/ I have checked their code, but it gets messed up when I use it in mine. Take a look: