New project created by plugin does not preview correctly
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- C#
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Description
Describe the bug
Create a MVVM project use the VS plugin, nothing previews correctly. Everything is so white and no text color is displaying correctly.
However the runtime works fine.
To Reproduce
Create a project
Expected behavior
Preview correctly
Screenshots
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OS version
Windows 11 22621.755
.NET version
6.0.402
WPF-UI NuGet version
2.0.3
Additional context
VS 2022 17.3.6
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with a plugin-created MVVM project in Visual Studio 2022 on Windows 11, using the reported .NET and WPF-UI versions. Compare the blank preview with the working runtime and inspect the generated project and theme setup. Done means the designer preview displays the expected background, text, and controls correctly.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- design, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100