IProfileService.GetAvatar Method

Retrieves the avatar for the given profile.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Profile
Assembly:  Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server (in Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetAvatar ( _
    requestContext As TeamFoundationRequestContext, _
    id As Guid, _
    size As AvatarSize _
) As Avatar

Avatar GetAvatar(
    TeamFoundationRequestContext requestContext,
    Guid id,
    AvatarSize size
)

Avatar^ GetAvatar(
    TeamFoundationRequestContext^ requestContext, 
    Guid id, 
    AvatarSize size
)

abstract GetAvatar : 
        requestContext:TeamFoundationRequestContext * 
        id:Guid * 
        size:AvatarSize -> Avatar

function GetAvatar(
    requestContext : TeamFoundationRequestContext, 
    id : Guid, 
    size : AvatarSize
) : Avatar

Parameters

• requestContext
  Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server.TeamFoundationRequestContext

• id
  Type: System.Guid

  The Guid of the Identity with which the Profile is associated. There exists a 1 to 1 mapping between an Identity and a Profile

• size
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Profile.AvatarSize

  Parameter to specify the desired size for the avatar.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Profile.Avatar

Remarks

If no avatar was strored then a generated avatar is returned. The randomly generated avatar has the following specs: i. Background: Solid color (chosen via Round Robin from a predefined color palette) ii. Foreground: First two initials of the display name in white iii. Size: 44 x 44 pixels iv. Format: jpeg

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

IProfileService Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Profile Namespace