Initializes a new ServiceLayer object and connects the layer to a Bing maps service.
Namespace:
ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.MappingAssembly: ESRI.ArcGISExplorer (in ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.dll) Version: 2.0.0.900 (2.0.0.900)
Syntax
| C# |
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public static ServiceLayer OpenBingMaps( BingMapsService bingMapsService ) |
| Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Shared Function OpenBingMaps ( _ bingMapsService As BingMapsService _ ) As ServiceLayer |
Parameters
- bingMapsService
- Type: ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Data..::.BingMapsService
A BingMapsService value that represents a Bing service: Road, Hybrid or Aerial.
Return Value
A ServiceLayer object connected to the specified Bing maps service.Remarks
Use this method to both instantiate a ServiceLayer and connect the layer to a Bing maps service.
In contrast to the Connect method, an exception will be thrown if the specified service cannot be accessed.
Examples
The code below demonstrates how to both create and connect a ServiceLayer in a single call using the static OpenBingMaps method.
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try
{
//Create and connect to the Bing Maps road service and add it to the map as a layer
ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Application.Application.ActiveMapDisplay.Map.ChildItems.Add(ServiceLayer.OpenBingMaps(BingMapsService.Road));
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(ex.Message);
}
}CopyVB.NETTry 'Create and connect to the Bing Maps road service and add it to the map as a layer ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Application.Application.ActiveMapDisplay.Map.ChildItems.Add(ServiceLayer.OpenBingMaps(BingMapsService.Road)) Catch ex As Exception System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(ex.Message) End Try
