Application.GetResourceStream Method (StreamResourceInfo, Uri)

<UserControl x:Class="SilverlightApplication.PageLong"
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml">

    <StackPanel x:Name="stackPanel" />

</UserControl>

using System; // Uri
using System.IO; // Stream
using System.Windows; // Application
using System.Windows.Controls; // TextBlock, Image
using System.Windows.Media.Imaging; // BitmapImage
using System.Net; // WebClient
using System.Windows.Resources; // StreamResourceInfo

namespace SilverlightApplication
{
    public partial class PageLong : UserControl
    {
        public PageLong()
        {
            InitializeComponent();

            // Load an image resource file that is included in a ZIP package
            // at the site of origin.

            // Specify the zip package with the image resource to get.
            Uri uri = new Uri("ZIPPackageWithImage.zip", UriKind.Relative);

            // Download the zip package.
            WebClient webClient = new WebClient();
            webClient.OpenReadCompleted += new OpenReadCompletedEventHandler( 
                webClient_OpenReadCompleted);
            webClient.OpenReadAsync(uri);
        }

        void webClient_OpenReadCompleted(object sender, 
            OpenReadCompletedEventArgs e)
        {
            // Extract the desired image from the zip package.
            Stream zipPackageStream = e.Result;
            Image image = LoadImageFromZipPackage(
                "ImageInZipPackage.png", zipPackageStream);
            this.stackPanel.Children.Add(image);
        }

        public Image LoadImageFromZipPackage(
            string relativeUriString, Stream zipPackageStream)
        {
            // Get the image stream at the specified URI that
            // is relative to the application package root.
            Uri uri = new Uri(relativeUriString, UriKind.Relative);
            StreamResourceInfo zipPackageSri = 
                new StreamResourceInfo(zipPackageStream, null);
            StreamResourceInfo imageSri = 
                Application.GetResourceStream(zipPackageSri, uri);

            // Convert the stream to an Image.
            BitmapImage bi = new BitmapImage();
            bi.SetSource(imageSri.Stream);
            Image img = new Image();
            img.Source = bi;

            return img;
        }
    }
}