Annotated Document Viewer with Comments Pane Sample
This sample demonstrates how to create a comments pane for a FlowDocumentPageViewer that enables user annotations. The comments pane lists the text from the annotations, and you can click on a comment to view the paragraph that contains the corresponding note.
This sample demonstrates a specific feature of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and, consequently, does not follow application development best practices. For comprehensive coverage of WPF and Microsoft .NET Framework application development best practices, refer to the following as appropriate:
Accessibility - Accessibility Best Practices
Security - Windows Presentation Foundation Security
Localization - WPF Globalization and Localization Overview
Building the Sample
Install the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) and open its build environment command window. On the Start menu, point to All Programs, Microsoft Windows SDK, and then click CMD Shell.
Download the sample, usually from the software development kit (SDK) documentation, to your hard disk drive.
To build the sample from the build environment command window, go to the source directory of the sample. At the command prompt, type MSBUILD.
To build the sample in Microsoft Visual Studio, load the sample solution or project file and then press CTRL+SHIFT+B.
Running the Sample
To run the compiled sample with debugging in Visual Studio, press F5.
To run the sample from a CMD Shell command window, execute the .exe file located in the source folder of the sample.
See Also
Tasks
DocumentViewer with Annotations XML-Store Sample
DocumentViewer with Annotations XPS-Store Sample
Concepts
Documents in Windows Presentation Foundation