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Creating Cross-Platform C# Applications with Uno Platform

You're reading from   Creating Cross-Platform C# Applications with Uno Platform Build apps with C# and XAML that run on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and WebAssembly

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801078498
Length 258 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marcel Alexander Wagner Marcel Alexander Wagner
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting to Know Uno Platform
2. Chapter 1: Introducing Uno Platform FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Writing Your First Uno Platform App 4. Section 2: Writing and Developing Uno Platform Apps
5. Chapter 3: Working with Forms and Data 6. Chapter 4: Mobilizing Your App 7. Chapter 5: Making Your App Ready for the Real World 8. Chapter 6: Displaying Data in Charts and with Custom 2D Graphics 9. Section 3: Test, Deploy, and Contribute
10. Chapter 7: Testing Your Apps 11. Chapter 8: Deploying Your Apps and Going Further 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Responding to changes in the UI

Your apps will need to run on different sized screens and windows. Some of these differences will be due to the different devices the app will run on, but you may also need to account for windows that can be resized by the user.

It's possible to design multiple versions of a page and load the appropriate one at runtime. However, it's usually much easier to create a single page that adjusts to the available dimensions. We'll look at how to do that with the features available.

Changing the page layout

Uno Platform allows you to create a responsive UI by switching between VisualStates.

It's possible to create StateTriggers elements (to trigger changes between states) for many scenarios, but the most common is to use an AdaptiveTrigger element that fires based on the size of the control to which it is attached. We'll now use adaptive triggers to adjust the Finance and Operations pages to better lay out their contents...

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