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Update ShareSource sample to .net 5

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Description

.NET 5 changes the interop between C# and the WinRT types quite significantly and the method you show in the WPF ShareSource sample does not work with WPF apps based on .NET 5.

Could you update this sample?

I am asking because I cannot get it to work.

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Locate the WPF ShareSource sample referenced in the issue and compare its interop approach with the .NET 5 requirements. Update the sample so it works in WPF applications based on .NET 5, then verify that the sharing scenario can run successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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