VijayAnand.WindowsForms.Blazor
4.2.0
Prefix Reserved
dotnet new install VijayAnand.WindowsForms.Blazor::4.2.0
A project template for hosting the Blazor component in the Windows Forms desktop application.
To install the template:
dotnet new install VijayAnand.WindowsForms.Blazor
To make use of the template:
By default, this creates a solution that targets .NET 8.
dotnet new winforms-blazor
To target .NET 6 / .NET 7 / .NET 9, pass the corresponding value (net6.0 / net7.0 / net9.0) to the framework (--framework | -f) parameter, example shown below.
dotnet new winforms-blazor -f net7.0
dotnet new winforms-blazor -f net9.0
Optionally, to abstract Razor components as a separate Razor Class Library (RCL), pass the below parameter while creating the project:
-rcl | --razor-class-library - Default value is false
dotnet new winforms-blazor -rcl
Optionally, to make use of NuGet Central Package Management (CPM) feature, pass the below parameter while creating the project (Supported from v3.5.0 onwards):
-cpm | --central-pkg-mgmt - Default value is false
dotnet new winforms-blazor -cpm
Has support for Item Template too:
- Windows Form with BlazorWebView
- Named as
winforms-bwv
- Named as
It requires a parameter:
-n|--name- The Name of the Item to create
Note:
Ensure the project dependencies are restored before creating Item from these templates.
dotnet new winforms-bwv -n MyForm
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.NETStandard 2.0
- No dependencies.
NuGet packages
This package is not used by any NuGet packages.
GitHub repositories
This package is not used by any popular GitHub repositories.
| Version | Downloads | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 4.2.0 | 28 | 6/24/2024 |
| 4.1.0 | 93 | 5/28/2024 |
| 4.0.0 | 1,069 | 2/15/2024 |
| 3.6.1 | 756 | 1/18/2024 |
| 3.6.0 | 241 | 1/11/2024 |
| 3.5.0 | 1,607 | 11/14/2023 |
| 3.5.0-preview.1 | 678 | 10/19/2023 |
| 3.4.0 | 323 | 10/12/2023 |
| 3.3.0 | 170 | 9/14/2023 |
| 3.2.4 | 149 | 8/14/2023 |
| 3.2.3 | 140 | 7/16/2023 |
| 3.2.2 | 119 | 6/14/2023 |
| 3.2.1 | 109 | 5/19/2023 |
| 3.2.0 | 148 | 4/12/2023 |
| 3.2.0-preview.2 | 70 | 4/4/2023 |
| 3.2.0-preview.1 | 70 | 4/1/2023 |
| 3.1.0 | 125 | 3/27/2023 |
| 3.0.3 | 87 | 3/25/2023 |
| 3.0.2 | 83 | 3/24/2023 |
| 3.0.1 | 115 | 3/15/2023 |
| 3.0.0 | 160 | 2/22/2023 |
| 2.2.0 | 1,124 | 12/16/2022 |
| 2.1.1 | 387 | 11/24/2022 |
| 2.1.0 | 350 | 11/10/2022 |
| 2.0.0 | 417 | 10/5/2022 |
| 1.2.0 | 594 | 6/14/2022 |
| 1.1.0 | 465 | 5/23/2022 |
| 1.0.18 | 486 | 5/12/2022 |
| 1.0.17 | 438 | 4/28/2022 |
| 1.0.16 | 411 | 4/18/2022 |
| 1.0.15 | 428 | 4/12/2022 |
| 1.0.14 | 428 | 3/18/2022 |
| 1.0.13 | 438 | 2/23/2022 |
| 1.0.12 | 425 | 2/17/2022 |
| 1.0.11 | 442 | 2/7/2022 |
| 1.0.10 | 343 | 12/17/2021 |
| 1.0.9 | 354 | 11/19/2021 |
| 1.0.8 | 286 | 11/12/2021 |
| 1.0.7 | 299 | 11/9/2021 |
| 1.0.6 | 380 | 10/15/2021 |
| 1.0.5 | 368 | 9/16/2021 |
| 1.0.4 | 744 | 8/17/2021 |
| 1.0.3 | 467 | 8/11/2021 |
| 1.0.2 | 944 | 7/15/2021 |
| 1.0.1 | 860 | 6/23/2021 |
| 1.0.0 | 483 | 6/8/2021 |
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What's new in ver. 4.2.0:
-------------------------
1. Introduced using the NuGet CPM feature from within Visual Studio IDE.
2. Templates updated to support .NET 9 Preview 5 and latest .NET 8 release.
v4.1.0:
Templates updated to support .NET 9 Preview 4 and latest .NET 8 release.
v4.0.0:
Support for creating .NET Blazor Hybrid project on .NET 9 Previews.
For this, have introduced an additional option to the framework parameter - net9.0
Note: The default value for the framework parameter remains as net8.0, which means to create a project for .NET 9, an explicit value of net9.0 is to be passed.
dotnet new winforms-blazor -o MyApp -f net9.0
v3.6.1:
Updated the WinForms Blazor hybrid NuGet package reference to .NET MAUI 8 SR1 (8.0.6)
For more details, check this article:
https://egvijayanand.in/2024/01/18/dotnet-maui-8-service-release-1/
v3.6.0:
Source file namespace for BlazorWebView item template automatically resolved from root namespace.
v3.5.0:
Templates updated for .NET 8 RTM.
Preview feature is now stable.
Note: For now, the CPM feature is only supported on CLI.
v3.5.0-preview.1:
Introduced an option for NuGet Central Package Management in CLI project template.
-cpm | --central-pkg-mgmt - The default value is false.
dotnet new winforms-blazor -o MyApp -cpm
v3.4.0
Templates updated for .NET 8 RC2.
v3.3.0:
Templates updated for .NET 8 RC1.
The default value for the Framework parameter (--framework / -f) is now updated as net8.0
v3.2.4:
Templates updated for .NET 8 Preview 7.
v3.2.3:
Templates updated for .NET 8 Preview 6.
v3.2.2:
Templates updated for .NET 8 Preview 5.
v3.2.1:
Templates updated for .NET 8 Preview 4.
v3.2.0:
All the preview features have reached stable.
Templates updated for .NET 8 Preview 3.
Item template for Windows Form with BlazorWebView:
dotnet new winforms-bwv -n MyForm -na BlazorApp
Note:
Ensure the project dependencies are restored before creating Item from these templates.
While working with .NET 7 or higher SDK, the namespace parameter in short notation needs to be passed as -p:na (i.e., it needs to be prefixed with -p:).
v3.2.0-preview.2:
An option to abstract the Razor components as a separate Razor class library.
-rcl | --razor-class-library - Default value is false
dotnet new winforms-blazor -n MyApp -rcl
(or)
dotnet new winforms-blazor --name MyApp --razor-class-library
v3.2.0-preview.1:
Template restructured to follow the same sample as other App Models.
v3.1.0:
1. Added the open-iconic artifacts to the solution
2. While targeting .NET 8, the StartPath property is set to load a Razor component other than the one defined with default route address of '/'.
v3.0.3:
1. Added the option to allow for restore/build action on Windows projects on non-Windows platforms.
-ewt | --enable-windows-targeting
2. The Router component is renamed as Main.razor for better interop with other AppModels.
dotnet new winforms-blazor -ewt
v3.0.2:
Added the option to skip creating a solution file.
-nsf | --no-solution-file - Default value is false
dotnet new winforms-blazor -nsf
v3.0.1:
Templates updated to support .NET 8 Preview 2.
v3.0.0:
Templates updated to support .NET 8 Preview 1.
Supported values for target framework parameter, can be specified with --framework / -f
net6.0
net7.0 (the default value)
net8.0
Examples:
dotnet new winforms-blazor -f net8.0 -o BlazorWinForms1
v2.2.0:
Template updated for .NET 7 service release.
The Blazor hybrid package version is updated as a wildcard so that the latest stable version will be pulled from the NuGet repository.
.NET 7 - 7.0.*
.NET 6 - 6.0.*
v2.1.1:
A little housekeeping to improve the reliability of the templates.
v2.1.0:
Template has been updated to support .NET 7 GA release.
Currently targeting .NET 6 / 7 and the corresponding .NET MAUI release.
A parameter named framework has been introduced that takes either net6.0 or net7.0 as its options (with net7.0 being the default value).
dotnet new winforms-blazor --framework net6.0
dotnet new winforms-blazor -f net7.0
Unified template now also available as a VS extension.
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=egvijayanand.blazor-desktop-templates
Take a look at this Blazor article for working with these templates:
https://egvijayanand.in/2021/11/13/net-maui-blazor/