Get stream of local image. Windows phone 8

Question

I have image ( /Assets/Cat.png ). I need to get stream of this image. I have tried some ways, but all of them were unsuccessfully. What should i do?

Answer 1

In order to get the stream of the image use this

Stream myStream = App.GetResourceStream(new Uri("Assets/Cat.png", UrKind.RelativeOrAbsolute)).Stream;