Image.StretchDirection Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value that indicates how the image is scaled.

public:
 property System::Windows::Controls::StretchDirection StretchDirection { System::Windows::Controls::StretchDirection get(); void set(System::Windows::Controls::StretchDirection value); };
public System.Windows.Controls.StretchDirection StretchDirection { get; set; }
member this.StretchDirection : System.Windows.Controls.StretchDirection with get, set
Public Property StretchDirection As StretchDirection

Property Value

One of the StretchDirection values. The default is Both.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to use this property.

Image myImage1 = new Image();

// Set the stretch property.
myImage1.Stretch = Stretch.Fill;

// Set the StretchDirection property.
myImage1.StretchDirection = StretchDirection.Both;

// Create source
BitmapImage myBitmapImage1 = new BitmapImage();

// BitmapImage.UriSource must be in a BeginInit/EndInit block
myBitmapImage1.BeginInit();
myBitmapImage1.UriSource = new Uri(@"C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Pictures\Sample Pictures\Winter.jpg");
myBitmapImage1.EndInit();

//set image source
myImage1.Source = myBitmapImage1;
Dim myImage1 As New Image()

' Set the stretch property.
myImage1.Stretch = Stretch.Fill

' Set the StretchDirection property.
myImage1.StretchDirection = StretchDirection.Both

' Create source
Dim myBitmapImage1 As New BitmapImage()

' BitmapImage.UriSource must be in a BeginInit/EndInit block
myBitmapImage1.BeginInit()
myBitmapImage1.UriSource = New Uri("C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Pictures\Sample Pictures\Winter.jpg")
myBitmapImage1.EndInit()

'set image source
myImage1.Source = myBitmapImage1

Remarks

Dependency Property Information

Identifier field StretchDirectionProperty
Metadata properties set to true AffectsMeasure

Applies to

See also