This lesson demonstrates how to create a simple map application which connects to the bing maps data provider. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove bing maps wpf control. Sep 09, 2011 now that you have that out of the way lets write an application. This article describes how to display bing map control in wpf. Mode property to set the map view to aerial, road default or aerialwithlabels. It seems like the mapcontrol doesnt have default width and height, the recommend way is not to set any properties for example, height,margin and so on to let it fit the parent container. This enables data binding using an itemssource and an itemtemplate. Feb 18, 2015 interactive data display for wpf is a set of controls for adding interactive visualization of dynamic data to your application. In this article represents the base class for a shape on the map. Adding a map to the wpf control is pretty straight forward. You must have a bing maps api key in order to use any of the soap services. Selecting a language below will dynamically change the complete page content to that language. The bing maps platform provides multiple api options for your application including web control, a windows store apps control, a wpf control, rest services, and spatial data services. Now that you have a reference to the map control in your project we can go ahead and add a map in the xaml of the mainwindow.
The file and the associated microsoft windows operating system software was developed by microsoft corporation. Im having trouble, ie can not display folder only white pages only. This article will create a simple wpf control that enables browsing of map data from openstreetmap, as well as enabling searching for places and displaying the results on the map the attached zip file has both the source code, with documentation, and a sample application. Retscreen suite is a software program developed by retscreen international. Bing maps control with mvvmlight on windows phone 7. Download bing maps windows presentation foundation wpf control, version 1. So i developped an uwp mapcontrol example that works but only when i run it from the visualstudio 2017. Note that there are also dedicated bing maps sdks for ios, android, and wpf development. Any public static shared in visual basic members of this type are thread safe. Typically, the control is installed in the program files or program files x86 folders on the drive that contains your operating system. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. In this article determines the location associated with the viewport point. To enable the map cache, it is necessary to assign the cacheoptions property to the cacheoptions object and specify the directory to which the loaded map tiles will be saved using the.
This will most likely be located in program files or program files x86 bing maps wpf control beta libraries. Click the remove or changeremove tab to the right of the program. Create a silverlight project in vs and reference both dll from the local folder. Interactions assembly for triggering commands via mouse enter and mouse leave, you will need to reference this assembly in your project and then reference it in the. Nov 10, 2009 browse to the location of your bing maps silverlight control installation default location on a 64bit os is c. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads.
You first need to add a reference to the wpf map control library microsoft. In order to support xaml processor access to the attached properties, and also to expose equivalent get and set operations to code, each xaml attached property has a pair of get and set accessor methods. Another webpage referenced in multiple places talks about how to call the microsoft wpf control inside a winforms application. The attached zip file has both the source code, with documentation, and a sample application. Additionally, halts any pending downloads of map imagery and allows existing map imagery resources to be freed. A set of controls for wpf and uwp for rendering digital maps from different providers and various types of map overlays. This has to be done when a new contentpresenter is added to the mapitemscontrol but after the contentpresenter has a visual child one way to force an update is to create an attached property which has the metadataflags affectsrender, affectsarrange and affectsmeasure set to true. Use the information below as well as at microsoft docs to help determine which bing maps.
Wpf class mainwindow public sub new initializecomponent createpushpinswithtooltip end sub private sub createpushpinswithtooltip dim countylocations3 as location countylocations0 new location55. Bing maps windows presentation foundation wpf control, version 1. Click the asset library button and type map in the search box to filter the assets to those controls that contain the phrase map in their name. Local tile layers in bing maps wpf rickys microsoft maps blog. Choose a location to install the bing maps wpf control. I am trying to create a standalone application for 3d map like aerial3d of bing for the uwp mapcontrol. To export a map image to a file, use one of the following methods. Microsoft should really point this out in their documentation. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove bing maps wpf. Jun 08, 2012 adding a map to the wpf control is pretty straight forward. The wpf version of this control is located in the microsoft. What im thinking of is using a scrollviewer sans scroll bars as my view port and then stacking everything up on top of a canvas.
Mapping a route with directions using the bing maps wpf. Additionally, halts any pending downloads of map imagery and allows. You can use this mode to remove the base tile layer, and then you can add tile overlays, shapes, images or videos to one or more maptilelayer objects. In addition to the reference documentation in the bing maps sdk, the interactive sdk provides feature samples and code snippets for javascript and typescript application development. Program files x86bing maps wpf controlv1libraries directory. Mapcontrol in this case, the assembly dll file and the namespace are the same, but they dont have to be and thats why they are specified separately. Then select the bing maps silverlight control from the available choices. A set of controls for wpf and uwp for rendering digital maps from different providers like openstreetmap and bing maps and various types of map overlays. Next browse to the location where the bing maps wpf control installed. When the installation completes, you can choose to open the bing maps wpf control sdk help file bingmapswpfcontrolsdk.
Download bing maps windows presentation foundation wpf. Interactions assembly for triggering commands via mouse enter and mouse leave, you will need to reference this assembly in your project and then reference it in the markup. Wpf namespace contains the most commonly used classes of the bing maps wpf control classes. In this case, the assembly dll file and the namespace are the same, but. Build an earthquake application with bing maps wpf control. The credentials should be included in the map controls credentialsprovider. How to redirect all download link to a single download page on. Wpf namespace contains the most commonly used classes of the bing maps wpf control.
After your project is created, rightclick on the bolded project name in the solution explorer window, select add reference from the context menu, and then use the browse tab to go to the microsoft. Map providers can easily be added by specifying an url template for their map tile bitmaps. For more information and sample code, see adding tile overlays to the map. When the installation completes, you can choose to open the bing maps silverlight control sdk help file bingmapssilverlightcontrolsdk. Recently you may have noticed that the bing maps team released a wpf map control which is currently in beta. Html file exporttoimage exports the map to an image file exporttomht exports the map to a. Choose a location to install the bing maps silverlight control. To develop a silverlight bing maps application, you need the bing. This will most likely be located in program files or program files x86. Integrating bing maps with wpf visual studio magazine. The control wont request the tiles which reduces downloads and improves rendering performance. Wpf next, increase the size of the overall wpf window by setting the height attribute to 600 and the width attribute to 1,000. Sep, 2012 adding a map to the wpf control is pretty straight forward.
Open the libraries folder and select the microsoft. Bing maps with silverlight the official microsoft asp. Esri shapefiles and bing maps wpf rickys microsoft maps. Wpf bing maps control polylinespolygons not draw on first. Now that you have that out of the way lets write an application. Mapcontrol is the host service class for several xaml attached properties. Wpf, silverlight, microsoft surface and windows phone 7.
The bing maps windows presentation foundation wpf control combines the power of. Property binding is a breeze, but command binding is not for the simple reason that the classes supporting command binding are missing. Earth quake a composite wpf disaster monitoring application. Im thinking about making a simple map control in wpf, and am thinking about the design of the basic map interface and am wondering if anyone has some good advice for this. Represents the class that uses a maplayer as an itemspanel. Browse to the location of the bing maps wpf control installation select the microsoft. The windows forms version is located in the microsoft. Bing maps wpf control by microsoft should i remove it.
Another way to get or set the value in code is to use the. You can find additional related types such as enums and event args classes in the microsoft. Esri shapefiles and bing maps wpf rickys microsoft maps blog. Browse to the location of the bing maps wpf control installation. To workaround this problem we need to force a remeasure of the maplayer. When you find the program bing maps wpf control, click it, and then do one of the following. Local tile layers in bing maps wpf rickys microsoft. Instead, you have to use the credentials from the bing maps wpf control.
Adding microsoft bing maps to your web applications dr. The local cache allows you to save internet resources and significantly increases map performance by loading saved map tiles from the local directory. You will first need to add a reference to the wpf map control library microsoft. Mapping an address with the bing maps wpf control beta. Windows phone 7 based on silverlight 3 poses some challenges. Mapcontrol class windows 10 app controls devexpress. Browse to the location of your bing maps silverlight control installation default location on a 64bit os is c. Now you can insert the bing maps map by placing this code between the and tags. Build an earthquake application with bing maps wpf to the microsoft. Add as dll as referance,then change the xaml as below. In light of the recent earth quake on the east coast of the united states, i thought an earthquake application would be a great way to become familiar with the map control.
If the control is not available in your toolbox choose items from wpf component. Integrating bing maps with wpf applications africaapps. Choose from multiple bing maps apis to meet your development needs. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe. Map overlay layers allow to draw and interact with graphical objects and pushpins on the map.
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