CHAPTER 2
Multi-Resolution Support and Basic User Interface Components
Windows Phone 7.x only had support for WVGA resolution. Windows Phone 8 expands that to include WXGA and HD720p. It’s important to understand how to tailor your application to these different resolutions.
Therefore, the following recipes are included in this chapter:
- Managing Resolution Dependent Assets
- Dynamic Layout
- Adding buttons and menus to the Application Bar
- Page Navigation
- The LongListSelector control
- Enhancing the UI with the Silverlight Toolkit
Table 2-1 lists the different resolutions and how they relate to each other.
Table 2-1. Windows Phone 8 Supported Resolutions, ...
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