OpenSilver RiotSlider

A cross-platform implementation of the League of Legends-inspired slider using OpenSilver

Project Overview

OpenSilver RiotSlider is a cross-platform implementation of a custom slider control inspired by League of Legends, built using OpenSilver. This project demonstrates how WPF developers can leverage their existing XAML and C# skills to create web applications using WebAssembly technology.

Key Features and Implementations

1. Cross-Platform Development

• Utilization of OpenSilver for WebAssembly-based web applications
• Seamless transition for WPF developers to web development
• Consistent XAML-based development experience

2. Custom Control Development

• Implementation of RiotSlider as a CustomControl
• Use of ControlTemplate for flexible and customizable design
• Demonstration of advanced XAML techniques in a web context

3. WPF-Inspired Architecture

• Leveraging WPF design patterns in web development
• Showcasing the power of MVVM in OpenSilver
• Utilizing DependencyProperties for robust property system

4. Web-Optimized Performance

• Efficient rendering tailored for web environments
• Optimized for WebAssembly execution

5. Development Workflow

• Use of OpenSilver Simulator for easier debugging and testing
• Seamless integration with existing .NET development tools

Technology Stack

• OpenSilver 2.0+
• .NET 7.0+
• C# 10.0
• XAML

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Visual Studio 2022 or later
• .NET 7.0 SDK or later
• OpenSilver extension for Visual Studio

Installation and Execution

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/jamesnet214/riotslider-opensilver.git

2. Open the solution

• Visual Studio

3. Set up and Run

• Set OpenSilverRiotSlider.Browser as the startup project
• Build and run the project
• For debugging, use OpenSilverRiotSlider.Simulator

Learning Opportunities

This project offers valuable insights for WPF developers transitioning to web development:

1. XAML in Web Development: Learn how to use familiar XAML in a web context
2. CustomControl in OpenSilver: Understand the nuances of creating custom controls for web
3. WebAssembly Integration: Explore how .NET applications can run in browsers via WebAssembly
4. Cross-Platform UI Design: Master techniques for creating consistent UIs across platforms
5. Performance Optimization: Learn to optimize XAML-based controls for web environments

Contributing

Contributions to OpenSilver RiotSlider are welcome! Feel free to submit issues, create pull requests, or suggest improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

• Website: https://jamesnet.dev
• Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Explore the possibilities of cross-platform development with OpenSilver RiotSlider!