Tile.ContentSource Property

Gets or sets the content source. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public IEnumerable ContentSource { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property ContentSource As IEnumerable

Property Value

Type	Description
IEnumerable	An object that enumerates contents for the tile.

Remarks

A tile can display varying content specified by the ContentSource property. The tile’s content is changed automatically at the time interval specified by the Tile.ContentChangeInterval property. If the Tile.AnimateContentChange option is enabled, an animation is played each time the tile’s content changes.

Example

This example shows how to define varying content using the Tile.ContentSource property. The content change interval is set to 1 second. The Tile.AnimateContentChange option is enabled to play an animation each time the tile’s content changes.

The animation below shows the result:

XAML

<dxlc:TileLayoutControl Background="White" Name="tileLayoutControl1">
            <dxlc:Tile Name="tile1" Size="Small" HorizontalContentAlignment="Center" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"
                       AnimateContentChange="True" ContentChangeInterval="00:00:01">
                <dxlc:Tile.ContentSource>
                    <dx:FrameworkElements>
                        <Image Source="Images/Research.png" Stretch="None" />
                        <Image Source="Images/System.png" Stretch="None" />
                        <Image Source="Images/Statistics.png" Stretch="None" />
                    </dx:FrameworkElements>
                </dxlc:Tile.ContentSource>
            </dxlc:Tile>
        </dxlc:TileLayoutControl>

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-create-a-tile-layout-control-t201415/VB/WpfApplication12/MainWindow.xaml#L25

       HorizontalHeaderAlignment="Center" Background="#FF666666"
       ContentSource="{Binding Agents}" ContentChangeInterval="00:00:03" AnimateContentChange="True">
<dxlc:Tile.ContentTemplate>