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SharpShell is a .NET framework library that allows you to create Windows Shell Extensions quickly, using C# or Visual Basic.

SharpShell is a .NET framework library that allows you to create Windows Shell Extensions quickly, using C# or Visual Basic.

https://github.com/dwmkerr/sharpshell

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Icon Handler shows black icons

I am using Sharpshell to change my pdf and xlsx icons. Most of the times it works fine, but sometimes it shows black icons. Refreshing or restarting explorer has no effect on it. Moreover, it works fine in certain Icon Views - for example in…
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How to get Multiple selected files using a sharpshell contextmenu?

i am making an app that integrates in windows contextmenu,i am using sharpshell tutorials from CodeProject.com. is there any possible way of getting all information of all files that are selected because its giving information about only one…
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IconOverlayHandler Doesn't overlay icon of the file

namespace SyncFileIconOverlay { [ComVisible(true)] public class SyncFileIconOverlay:SharpIconOverlayHandler { protected override int GetPriority() { // The read only icon overlay is very low priority return 90; } …
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Icon Overlay in C# (From Winform project)

I have a Winform project i want to use icon overlays like dropbox.There is Exampla at the top of what i want to achieve, when i use a function to modify a file i want to show different icon when the process is done i want to show a tick as overlay…
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Reading config file from shell extension

I have a project that is set up as a shell extension with a SharpShell library. When I register it with regasm tool (with /codebase flag on) it works up until the point where I need to use the database via EntityNetwork. I get this error: No…
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Add explorer context menu while WPF app is running

I have a WPF application that uses the API from another Console application project to conduct various file manipulation operations. I also have a SharpShell extension to provide me with a context menu option to run a method from the Console…
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How to host explorer context menu in app?

I have been developing an app with SharpShell Context menu handler that adds and removes certain functions to the explorer context menu. I am trying to create an interface so that the user can choose what to add depending on what is currently…
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PropertySheet ListView behaves differently on Windows 10

I have created a PropertySheet using SharpShell. The PropertySheet uses a ListView with its view set to Details and Groups enabled to display some information. The PropertySheet works exactly as expected in Windows 7, however I have now moved to…
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.NET How to communicate with Windows Forms app from Sharpshell COM Extension?

I have a windows form application (Synchronization application Like DropBox and Google Drive) and also COM Components(Shell extensions) that I created using SharpShell that added features to windows file system. My question is how the COM…
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Where is the app.config installed for a SharpShell assembly?

I created a shell context extension using the SharpShell nuget package. I then used the ServerManager executable to help install/register my assembly, and it works. The problem I am running into is that I have no idea where the app.config is…
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Strong name - Sharpshell / LibTiff

I'm building a shell extension using Sharpshell and LibTiff/Tiff2Pdf. It's a simple dropdown menu in Windows for converting files. In order for the solution to build all assemblies must require a strong name, include the project itself. Anyone know…
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C# shell extension work fini in x64 but crash in the x86 with an access violation exception

I know that is not the better way to implement an shell extension in managed code but that not the subject. I have a C# project who extends the SharpShell library. I followed the tutorial to create a Icon Handler extension. While all my development…
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My Icon Handler crashes Explorer

I have a project using SharpShell for an Icon Handler. It peeks inside APKs in order to find and display their icon. I've got it working but there are a few side effects. If I try to rename an APK to something else, say from A.apk to B.apk, then…
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