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V25.1
  • Theme.CachePaletteThemes Property

    Gets or sets whether to cache the current palette theme assembly. This is a dependency property.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

    Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

    Declaration

    public static bool CachePaletteThemes { get; set; }

    Property Value

    Type Description
    Boolean

    true, to cache the current palette theme assembly; otherwise, false.

    Remarks

    You can cache the current palette theme’s assembly to reduce the theme loading time. The application uses the cached assemblies at the current and the following application runs.

    Specify the Cache Location

    Use the Theme.PaletteThemeCacheDirectory property to specify the cache directory. The default cache directory is %LocalAppData%\DevExpress\PaletteThemeCache. The following code sample changes the default cache directory:

    Theme.PaletteThemeCacheDirectory = "C:\\DevExpress\\PaletteThemeCache";
    

    Clear the Cache

    To remove the directory with the cached assemblies, use the Theme.ClearPaletteThemeCache method:

    Theme.ClearPaletteThemeCache();
    

    Example

    The following code sample enables the palette theme assemblies caching to a default directory and applies the Office2019Colorful theme with the RedWine predefined palette to the application:

    Theme.CachePaletteThemes = true;
    Theme.RegisterPredefinedPaletteThemes();
    ApplicationThemeHelper.ApplicationThemeName = "RedWineOffice2019Colorful";
    
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