A memory leak in RadPdfViewer when the control gets removed from the visual tree.
To work this around, use the reflection API to access the leaking VisualTarget objects and call their Dispose method manually.
var pdfViewer = hostBorder.Child as RadPdfViewer;
if (pdfViewer != null)
{
var canvas = viewer.ChildrenOfType<Canvas>().FirstOrDefault(x => x.GetType().Name.Contains("ContentElementsCanvas"));
var visualTargetsDictionaryField = canvas.GetType().GetField("pageNumberToVisualTarget", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
var visualTargetsDictionary = (Dictionary<int, List<VisualTarget>>)visualTargetsDictionaryField.GetValue(canvas);
foreach (KeyValuePair<int, List<VisualTarget>> target in visualTargetsDictionary)
{
for (int i = 0; i < target.Value.Count; i++)
{
VisualTarget item = target.Value[i];
item.RootVisual = null;
item.Dispose();
}
}
}
hostBorder.Child = null;
hostBorder.Child = new RadPdfViewer() { Document = newDocument };