{"id":623,"date":"2011-03-14T23:37:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/2011\/03\/14\/visual-basic-windows-phone-7-series-10-how-to-create-a-panorama-and-pivot-effect-for-windows-phone-7\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T12:40:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T19:40:12","slug":"visual-basic-windows-phone-7-series-10-how-to-create-a-panorama-and-pivot-effect-for-windows-phone-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/visual-basic-windows-phone-7-series-10-how-to-create-a-panorama-and-pivot-effect-for-windows-phone-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Basic Windows Phone 7 Series #10. How to create a panorama and pivot effect for Windows Phone 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

Previously<\/span><\/a>, I explained how to create a keyboard input scope application for Windows Phone 7. In this blog post, I want to share a sample that will help you to create a panorama and pivot effect in Windows Phone 7. A Panorama<\/b> is any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space, whether in painting, drawing, photography, or a three-dimensional model. This feature allows you to view controls, data, and services by using a long horizontal canvas that extends beyond the confines of the screen. A Pivot<\/b> is a page orientation in which a rectangular page is oriented for normal viewing. It helps you to easily manage views or pages. In this application, I will demonstrate how to create both panoramic and pivot experience for Windows Phone 7. Sounds interesting? So let’s begin. <\/span><\/p>\n

But hey, wait a minute! Before you create the panorama and pivot effect application, you need to install the following applications:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n