WP7/Silverlight Hyperlink Image -


i new both silverlight , wp7. have been attempting hotlink image using hyperlinkbutton , setting content image. however, makes image disappear.

to reproduce:

  1. create new windows phone panorama application.
  2. on mainpage.xaml replace rectangle image, setting source applicationicon.png.
  3. then, surround hyperlinkbutton.
<hyperlinkbutton navigateuri="http://www.bing.com" targetname="_blank">    <image source="applicationicon.png"/> </hyperlinkbutton> 

i have tried numerous properties , nothing works me. both items work interdependently. possible in wp7? external uri. have search documentation , found nothing that's helped.

your comments , suggestions appreciated.

this bit of oddity in can't directly place image control's content. topic explored here during beta.

peter torr's had suggested using stackpanel hyperlink's content. did work @ time, not appear working @ moment reason.

with said, richard woo identified work around use hyperlinks background property. confirmed still works follows:

    <hyperlinkbutton height="310" horizontalalignment="left" margin="206,202,0,0" name="hyperlinkbutton1" verticalalignment="top" width="200" >         <hyperlinkbutton.background>             <imagebrush imagesource="splashscreenimage.jpg"/>         </hyperlinkbutton.background>     </hyperlinkbutton> 

it may worth raising issue looked on suggestions forum or connect.

as far alternatives hyperlink go, matt's option image , gesture looks workable. use button , retemplate it's appearance in blend.


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