Real-time rotation of the Windows Phone 8 Map Control
This article explains how to rotate the Windows Phone 8 Map Control object real-time. The provided solution uses the Touch class to react on FrameReported events. It also shows a relatively simple way to test multi touch behavior using the Windows Phone 8 emulator.
Note: This is an "internal" entry in the Windows Phone 8 Wiki Competition 2012Q4. The author is a Nokia / Microsoft employee.
Contents |
Motivation
Preparation
New features in Windows Phone 8 Maps API
How to test multi touch in the emulator
How the easy way should look like...
The solution
Conclusion
References
Windows Phone Multi-Touch Manipulation
How to handle manipulation events for Windows Phone
Building Apps for Windows Phone 8 Jump Start-Maps and Location in Windows Phone 8
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