Add theme toggle button to SVG and WebView2-based image previews#1805
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Add theme toggle button to SVG and WebView2-based image previews#1805
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Co-authored-by: emako <24737061+emako@users.noreply.github.com>
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[WIP] Fix SVG preview window to match system light mode
Add theme toggle button to SVG and WebView2-based image previews
Nov 17, 2025
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Even so, after the webview2 control is inserted, the button will be blocked. Is it true that Webview2 cannot be laid out together with WPF?
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Even so, after the webview2 control is inserted, the button will be blocked. Is it true that Webview2 cannot be laid out together with WPF?
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SVG previews were always dark regardless of system theme because WebView2-based panels lacked the theme toggle button present in regular image previews.
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SvgImagePanel.xaml: Added WPF button overlay on WebView2 using sameCaptionButtonStyleasImagePanelSvgImagePanel.cs: Converted from inheritingWebpagePanelto standaloneUserControlwith XAML supportContextObjectproperty for theme accessOnBackgroundColourOnClick()handler to toggle Dark/Light themesUpdateWebViewBackgroundColor()to dynamically update WebView2 background colorSettingHelper.Set("LastTheme", ...)LottieImagePanel,TgsImagePanel,SvgaImagePanelnow callUpdateWebViewBackgroundColor()inPreview()WebHandler: PassesContextObjectto all WebView2-based panels for theme synchronizationImplementation
All WebView2-based image formats (SVG, Lottie, TGS, SVGA) now support theme toggling with consistent behavior across the image viewer plugin.
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