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| - | ====== Map Suite Desktop (WPF) How to Use Bing Maps ====== | + | ====== How to Use Bing Maps in Map Suite Desktop (WPF) Edition====== |
| This guide helps you to create a bing maps key and apply it in Map Suite. | This guide helps you to create a bing maps key and apply it in Map Suite. | ||
| - | Basically, there are two types of bing maps key. One is Basic Key, and the other one is Bing Maps Enterprise Key. ( see pic1 below ) | + | Basically, there are two types of bing maps key. One is Basic Key, and the other one is Bing Maps Enterprise Key. ( see picture 1 below ) |
| - | {{:bingmapkeys.png?850|}} | + | {{:bingmapkeys.png?850|picture 1}} |
| - | <pic1> | + | |
| - | === How to Create a Basic Key === | ||
| - | - Go to [[https://www.bingmapsportal.com/|the Bing Maps Dev Center]]. | + | === How to Create a Basic Key ( Notice: This key is only for developing/testing purpose. ) === |
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| + | - Go to the [[https://www.bingmapsportal.com/|Bing Maps Dev Center]]. | ||
| - Log in with your Microsoft account. ( Note: If you do not have one, create one then log in. ) | - Log in with your Microsoft account. ( Note: If you do not have one, create one then log in. ) | ||
| - Click My Account and select My keys. | - Click My Account and select My keys. | ||
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| - | === How to use Bing Maps Key in Map Suite Desktop === | + | === How to Use Bing Maps Key in Map Suite Desktop Edition === |
| + | The BingMapsTileOverlay will work after assigning your Bing Maps Key to the property BingMapsOverlay.ApplicationId. Here below is how to do that in a sample. | ||
| - | - Download [[source code link will be in here|Sample Source Code]] and open it in Visual Studio | + | - Download [[source code link will be in here|Sample Source Code]] and open it in Visual Studio. |
| - | - Open the app.config file. | + | - Open MainWindow.xaml.cs and replace the value in the appropriate field. ( see the code sample below ) |
| - | - Place the key to the appropriate field. (see pic2 above) | + | - Restore NuGet Packages, build and run the sample. |
| - | {{:applybingkey.png?850|}} | ||
| - | <pic2> | ||
| === Code Usage === | === Code Usage === | ||
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| BingMapsTileOverlay bingMapsOverlay = new BingMapsTileOverlay(); | BingMapsTileOverlay bingMapsOverlay = new BingMapsTileOverlay(); | ||
| bingMapsOverlay.MapStyle = BingMapsMapType.AerialWithLabels; | bingMapsOverlay.MapStyle = BingMapsMapType.AerialWithLabels; | ||
| - | bingMapsOverlay.ApplicationId = System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["BingMapKey"]; | + | bingMapsOverlay.ApplicationId = "Place Bing Maps Key Here"; |
| wpfMap1.Overlays.Add(bingMapsOverlay); | wpfMap1.Overlays.Add(bingMapsOverlay); | ||
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| - | // Set the BingMapsKey in app.config file. | ||
| - | <appSettings> | ||
| - | <add key="BingMapsKey" value="Place Your Bing Maps Key Here" /> | ||
| - | </appSettings> | ||
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map_suite_desktop_for_wpf_how_to_use_bingmaps.txt · Last modified: 2018/03/30 21:30 by cloudhu