How to set background image in windows phone 7 application

Apply background image in windows phone 7 application In this post I am going show how we can apply an image in your app background. This we can do in XAML and also using C# code. Video :- [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfJqEK4kEzY] Image :- XAML code:- If we want to set image using XAML, it is easy. Just we need to set background for top parent element, in my Demo Grid (default) is top parent element. So, I am applying background image to that. Just add the below code after <Gr...
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first windows phone 7 app (PhotoChooserTask and Landscape)

I created my first sample app in Windows Phone 7. In this app I done a small image viewer application and also implemented Landscape handling too.. I just wrote few lines code for this, every thing taken care by inbuilt class. I just wrote photoChooserTask.Show() this line to open photo chooser. It will list the photos in WP7. After selecting the photo it will send that information. So, I just set that photo to an image control   here is the XAML code:- <phone:PhoneApplicationPage x...
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Application Bar Icons for Windows Phone 7

Application Bar Icons for Windows Phone 7 (no need to download) When I tried to download from Microsoft, the link is broken (here is the link http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=187311) . Anyway, no need to worry about it. These icons are installed local system as a part of the Windows Phone Developer Tools. We can find these icons on our computer after you have installed WP Dev Tools @ the following locations: 32-bit computers - C:Program FilesMicrosoft SDKsWindows Phonev7.0Icons 64-bit com...
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