UIElement.TransformToVisual Method
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Returns a transform object that can be used to transform coordinates from the UIElement to the specified object.
Namespace: System.Windows
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function TransformToVisual ( _
visual As UIElement _
) As GeneralTransform
public GeneralTransform TransformToVisual(
UIElement visual
)
Parameters
- visual
Type: System.Windows.UIElement
The object to compare to the current object for purposes of obtaining the transform.
Return Value
Type: System.Windows.Media.GeneralTransform
The transform information as an object. Call GeneralTransform.Transform on this object to get a practical transform.
Remarks
In WPF, this method exists on the Visual class. Silverlight does not use Visual in its public object model. Silverlight implements several Visual-related APIs on the UIElement class instead.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also