Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Maps Classes

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03/11/2015

Contains classes for the Map control. Also contains tile sources and elements that can be placed on a map.

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Topic	Description
CustomMapTileDataSource class	Gets the tiles for a MapTileSource when retrieving the tiles requires a custom implementation and you can't use HttpMapTileDataSource or LocalMapTileDataSource. For example, CustomMapTileDataSource supports drawing tiles in memory and returning them as a stream of pixels.
HttpMapTileDataSource class	Provides a source of tiles for a MapTileSource. The tiles are fetched by using the HTTP or HTTPS protocol.
LocalMapTileDataSource class	Provides a source of tiles for a MapTileSource. The tiles are fetched by using a local protocol such as ms-appdata.
MapControl class	Represents the map control, which displays a map.
MapElement class	Represents an element displayed on a MapControl.
MapIcon class	Displays an image such as a pushpin with optional text on a MapControl. Use the default image or provide a custom image.
MapItemsControl class	Contains a collection of XAML controls to be displayed on a MapControl.
MapInputEventArgs class	Provides data about user input for the MapTapped, MapDoubleTapped, and MapHolding events of the MapControl.
MapPolygon class	Represents a polygon on a MapControl.
MapPolyline class	Represents a polygon on a MapControl.
MapRouteView class	Displays a MapRoute on a MapControl.
MapTileBitmapRequest class	Represents a bitmap request for a tile for a CustomMapTileDataSource.
MapTileBitmapRequestDeferral class	Represents a deferral that can be used by an app to respond asynchronously to a bitmap request for a tile.
MapTileBitmapRequestedEventArgs class	Provides data for the CustomMapTileDataSource.BitmapRequested event.
MapTileDataSource class	Provides a source of tiles for a MapTileSource. This class serves as the base class for HttpMapTileDataSource, LocalMapTileDataSource, and CustomMapTileDataSource.
MapTileSource class	Represents a source of tiles to overlay on the MapControl.
MapTileUriRequest class	Represents a Uri request for a tile for an HttpMapTileDataSource or a LocalMapTileDataSource.
MapTileUriRequestDeferral class	Represents a deferral that can be used by an app to respond asynchronously to a Uri request for a tile.
MapTileUriRequestedEventArgs class	Provides data for the HttpMapTileDataSource.UriRequested event and the LocalMapTileDataSource.UriRequested event.