Major milestone adding full control functionality:
Controls Enhanced:
- Entry/Editor: Full keyboard input, cursor navigation, selection, clipboard
- CollectionView: Data binding, selection highlighting, scrolling
- CheckBox/Switch/Slider: Interactive state management
- Picker/DatePicker/TimePicker: Dropdown selection with popup overlays
- ProgressBar/ActivityIndicator: Animated progress display
- Button: Press/release visual states
- Border/Frame: Rounded corners, stroke styling
- Label: Text wrapping, alignment, decorations
- Grid/StackLayout: Margin and padding support
Features Added:
- DisplayAlert dialogs with button actions
- NavigationPage with toolbar and back navigation
- Shell with flyout menu navigation
- XAML value converters for data binding
- Margin support in all layout containers
- Popup overlay system for pickers
New Samples:
- TodoApp: Full CRUD task manager with NavigationPage
- ShellDemo: Comprehensive control showcase
Removed:
- ControlGallery (replaced by ShellDemo)
- LinuxDemo (replaced by TodoApp)
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
New features:
- MauiAppBuilderExtensions.UseOpenMauiLinux() for standard MAUI integration
- New template: openmaui-linux-xaml with full XAML support
- Standard MAUI XAML syntax (ContentPage, VerticalStackLayout, etc.)
- Resource dictionaries (Colors.xaml, Styles.xaml)
- Compiled XAML support via MauiXaml items
Templates now available:
- dotnet new openmaui-linux (code-based UI)
- dotnet new openmaui-linux-xaml (XAML-based UI)
Usage:
var builder = MauiApp.CreateBuilder();
builder
.UseMauiApp<App>()
.UseOpenMauiLinux(); // Enable Linux with XAML
VSIX extension that adds:
- "OpenMaui Linux App" project template in File → New → Project
- Pre-configured launch profiles for Linux debugging
- WSL integration for Windows developers
- x64 and ARM64 build configurations
Launch Profiles included:
- Linux (Local) - Direct execution
- Linux (WSL) - Run via WSL
- Linux (x64 Release) - Release build for x64
- Linux (ARM64 Release) - Release build for ARM64
- Publish Linux x64/ARM64 - Self-contained publishing
Build with: msbuild /p:Configuration=Release
Output: OpenMaui.VisualStudio.vsix
- How to add Linux to existing MAUI projects
- Why Linux doesn't appear in VS platform dropdown
- Building for Linux from Windows (CLI, WSL, VM)
- Debugging options (remote, WSL, VM)
- Project structure recommendations
- Build and packaging instructions
- Common issues and solutions
- IDE recommendations
- CI/CD examples
- Update LICENSE with MarketAlly LLC copyright (2025)
- Add lead architect attribution
- Update README with company info
- Update CONTRIBUTING.md with maintainer info
- Update nuspec with correct author and owner
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