MapIcon.Image Property

Definition

Namespace:

Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Maps

Gets or sets the image for the MapIcon. Provide an optional custom image to replace the default point of interest (POI) image. The following stream formats are supported:

• PNG - a compressed PNG formatted stream
• JPG - a compressed JPG formatted stream
• SVG - a compressed SVG formatted stream
• BMP - an uncompressed BMP format stream
• Raw RGB bytes. The size of the image is assumed to be square. This is only valid for a stream with an integral square root length.

public:
 property IRandomAccessStreamReference ^ Image { IRandomAccessStreamReference ^ get(); void set(IRandomAccessStreamReference ^ value); };

IRandomAccessStreamReference Image();

void Image(IRandomAccessStreamReference value);

public IRandomAccessStreamReference Image { get; set; }

var iRandomAccessStreamReference = mapIcon.image;
mapIcon.image = iRandomAccessStreamReference;

Public Property Image As IRandomAccessStreamReference

Property Value

IRandomAccessStreamReference

The point of interest (POI) image for the MapIcon.

Remarks

The following line of code displays the MapIcon with a custom image saved in the Assets folder of the project.

MapIcon1.Image = RandomAccessStreamReference.CreateFromUri(new Uri("ms-appx:///Assets/customicon.png"));

See also

• Display maps with 2D, 3D, and Streetside views