Wpf To Winui3 Migration

microsoft/PowerToys/.github/skills/wpf-to-winui3-migration

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Guide for migrating PowerToys modules from WPF to WinUI 3 (Windows App SDK). Use when asked to migrate WPF code, convert WPF XAML to WinUI, replace System.Windows namespaces with Microsoft.UI.Xaml, update Dispatcher to DispatcherQueue, replace DynamicResource with ThemeResource, migrate imaging APIs from System.Windows.Media.Imaging to Windows.Graphics.Imaging, convert WPF Window to WinUI Window, migrate .resx to .resw resources, migrate custom Observable/RelayCommand to CommunityToolkit.Mvvm so

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Versionv1.0.0

AuthorMicrosoft

Categorycoding

Skill IDmicrosoft/PowerToys/.github/skills/wpf-to-winui3-migration

Files6 files

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