Arslan Pervaiz
Arslan Pervaiz

Reputation: 1633

multi line text on windows phone application live tile

I am working on application live tile of windows phone and I want to show 4 5 lines in my tile like this

Line1 Line2 Line3 Line4 Line5

How I can show this on my application tile. as there is only one property to set this BackContent

How I can acheive this in wp7

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1347

Answers (2)

AndrewJE
AndrewJE

Reputation: 868

Try these blog posts:

http://vdcruijsen.net/2011/12/creating-dynamic-windows-phone-7-live-tile-images-client-side/

and

http://www.robfe.com/2012/02/building-on-the-fly-images-for-wp7-live-tiles/

Basically, make a user control that is 173 x 173 pixels. Use the Writeable Bitmap function to create an image of this control which is used as the image on the tile (front or back). You can add as much text in whatever format you need.

Upvotes: 2

HDW Production
HDW Production

Reputation: 1402

Tested with 3 lines only:

BackContent = Line1 + Environment.NewLine + Line2 ... ;

Upvotes: 1

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