Windows® Phone 8 Unleashed

Using the Panorama Control

Working with the Panorama control is much like working with the Pivot. You can create a Panorama in the same way as a Pivot, either by using the built-in project or application template, or by manually adding the Panorama XAML to an existing page. The XAML for a Panorama usually looks something like this:

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<controls:Panorama Title="an application">    <controls:PanoramaItem Header="item1">        <!-- Place content here. -->    </controls:PanoramaItem>    <controls:PanoramaItem Header="item2">        <!-- Place content here. -->    </controls:PanoramaItem></controls:Panorama>

The PanoramaItem controls host the panoramic content, and these represent the sections displayed within the control. ...