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Windows Maps is a mapping platform provided by Microsoft, offering 3D data, offline maps, streetside imagery, POIs and many other location-aware features. It powers many Microsoft as well as third-party UWP apps.

Windows Maps is a mapping platform provided by Microsoft, offering 3D data, offline maps, streetside imagery, POIs and many other location-aware features. It powers many Microsoft as well as third-party UWP apps.

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MapControl render distance

working with the MapControl in the 3d view, I've realized that when changing pitch angle, specially when getting nearer to the earth surface, the furthest surface textures and wireframe resolution downgrades. I suppose that this is to achieve a…
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How to run a url from inside a python script to command line?

I have this command line text that I want to run inside my python script to the command line. Any suggestions on how to do this? explorer "ms-drive-to:? destination.latitude=47.680504&destination.longitude=-122.328262&destination.name=Green…
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Getting current location (Latitude and Longitude) from my ASP.NET App

There are similar questions asked getting lat and lang values for my current location. How to get the current lat and lang values from my ASP.NET App. If that is not possible, how to get the value from UWP App? Any pointers are appreciated. Thanks
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MapStyleSheet properties not applying

I'm having problems trying to apply changes to the default MapControls appearances using MapStyleSheets. Most of the changes I have made have applied OK, but some of the properties have not. I'm using Map style sheet reference and I also use the Map…
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Line over MapControl dissappears when out of right side or lower side of the control

I have different XAML Line Controls defined inside a MapControl. They change the rotation, color, ... so I thought it was better to do with lines that with MapPolyline which are supposed to stay static. When panning around the map I found that when…
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API Design - Purpose of MapItemsControl - why didn't UWP team just use MapControl?

I was wondering why does the MapItemsControl exists? Why aren't these right on the MapControl instead? What was the reason why UWP team had put these properties into a separate class instead of adding these right on the MapControl? What's…
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using xBind with MapElementLayer

Let's say I have two classes: Paths and Pins, that I want to represent on the map. Both are POCOs with latitude and longitude. What's the best way to create two layers of MapElements that I can display on the map independently? Currently I…
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Xamarin Forms Map on UWP throws exception

I'm creating a Xamarin Forms application that is supposed to work in Android, iOS and Windows UWP. The contents of main page of the application consists of several slides placed inside a Telerik UI RadSlideView, the contents of those slides is…
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Move an image on MapControl - uwp c#

I'm using MapControl to draw route on map (using GMapsUWPSDK). It draws the routes using set of locations. Now I want to move a vehicle on this route. For that I have done like below. Image vehicleImg = new Image { Width = 40, Source =…
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How to create thumbnail/snapshot from bing maps in c# for universal solution

I have a universal solution with platform supporting Windows Phone. After the user has tapped on Bing Maps, a pin is created an snapshot of the map is also created, but this image doesn't contain the pin. I am using…
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Bing Maps GeoPosition on Mouse Click

I was wondering if anyone has an example of how to extract the geoposition(Lat,Lon) from a mouse click on the Bing Maps control. Pretty much I am launching the maps control, and I need to be able to take the Coordinates that are chosen via mouse…
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UWP does not show a geoPoint-based image on the map

I'm trying to put an image according to its geopoints. However, the image does not show up on the map. I want to make sure that when we zoom in/out the map, the image will stay in place and adjust its size based on its fixed coordinate. Do i have to…
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Line doesn't rotate on UWP

I'm currently migrating a project from Windows Phone 8.1 to UWP, and I'm having problems with a XAML line that doesn't rotate when renderTransform compositeTransform rotation in code, but happens in if change is made in XAML. In Windows Phone 8.1 it…
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MapHolding action on MapControl doesn't work... a workaround?

It seems that holding method does not work since 2015: Win10 App - Holding & Releasing the map to manipulate an element on the interface or simply I don't know how to use it, anyway I need to manage a user holding on PC or mobile of a map. My map is…
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enter on geofence doens't open the OnGeofenceStateChanged

I'm following the guide here. And when all is done (I create the Geofence and put it on the map), if I enter the Geofence area navigating to it or creating it on my position nothing happens. The OnGeofenceStateChanged event is not called, and so I…
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