Adjusting for Low Light Conditions
The Map
class’s ColorMode
property allows you to change the tonal palette of the map from a light palette, suitable for daytime viewing, to a dark pallet, suitable for night time viewing or low light conditions.
The dark mode/light mode menu item in the MapView
page toggles the Map control’s ColorMode
property from light to dark. The Map control’s ColorMode
property is bound to the MapViewMode
l’s MapColorMode
, as shown:
<m:Map x:Name="map" ... ColorMode="{Binding MapColorMode, Mode=TwoWay}" ...</m:Map>
An AppBarMenuItem
is bound to the viewmodel’s ToggleColorModeCommand
, like so:
<u:AppBarMenuItem x:Name="toggleColorModeMenuItem" Command ...
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