CommunityToolkit / CommunityToolkit/Windows
ShadeEffect crashes with unhandled error with a ThemeResource
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Description
### Describe the bug
Assigning a ThemeResource in XAML for the Color property of ShadeEffect throws the following exception:
Exception thrown: 'System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException' in System.Private.CoreLib.dll
WinRT information: Failed to assign to property 'CommunityToolkit.WinUI.UI.Media.ShadeEffect.Color'. [Line: 316 Position: 48]
An exception of type 'System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException' occurred in System.Private.CoreLib.dll but was not handled in user code
Using a StaticResource works great.
The following XAML code will reproduce the issue:
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### Regression
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### Reproducible in sample app?
- [X] This bug can be reproduced in the sample app.
### Steps to reproduce
```text
1. Create a new WinUI application
2. Replace the XAML for MainWindow with the one in the description above
3. Start the application
```
### Expected behavior
Expected theme resource to "just work" the same as a static resource.
### Screenshots
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### Windows Build Number
- [ ] Windows 10 1809 (Build 17763)
- [ ] Windows 10 1903 (Build 18362)
- [ ] Windows 10 1909 (Build 18363)
- [ ] Windows 10 2004 (Build 19041)
- [ ] Windows 10 20H2 (Build 19042)
- [ ] Windows 10 21H1 (Build 19043)
- [X] Windows 11 21H2 (Build 22000)
- [ ] Other (specify)
### Other Windows Build number
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### App minimum and target SDK version
- [ ] Windows 10, version 1809 (Build 17763)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 1903 (Build 18362)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 1909 (Build 18363)
- [X] Windows 10, version 2004 (Build 19041)
- [ ] Other (specify)
### Other SDK version
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### Visual Studio Version
2022
### Visual Studio Build Number
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### Device form factor
Desktop
### Nuget packages
CommunityToolkit.WinUI.UI.Media 7.1.2
### Additional context
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