DXSerializer.Serialize(DependencyObject[], Stream, String, DXOptionsLayout, SerializationType) Method

Saves (serializes) the layouts of specified containers (or controls) and all their child elements to a Stream. The method serializes the layouts of visual controls that exist in the application’s visual tree.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.Serialization

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public static void Serialize(
    DependencyObject[] dObjects,
    Stream stream,
    string appName = "",
    DXOptionsLayout options = null,
    SerializationType serializationType = SerializationType.Xml
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Sub Serialize(
    dObjects As DependencyObject(),
    stream As Stream,
    appName As String = "",
    options As DXOptionsLayout = Nothing,
    serializationType As SerializationType = SerializationType.Xml
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
dObjects	DependencyObject[]	An array of containers (or controls) which layouts should be serialized.
stream	Stream	The Stream where the layouts of specified objects and their child elements are saved.

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
appName	String	String.Empty	The application name.
options	DXOptionsLayout	null	Settings that specify whether the child object layouts of specified containers should be serialized.
serializationType	DevExpress.Xpf.Core.Serialization.SerializationType	Xml	The serialization type.