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Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is a computer-software graphical subsystem for rendering user interfaces in Windows-based applications.

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ESRI WPF Runtime Deployment Tool via Command Line?

I'd like to be able to use the WPF Runtime (10.1.1) Deployment tool via the command line. If I run DeploymentTool.exe /? on the command line, I get the dialog in the attached image. The /c option ...
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How to get hold of the Activated Event for the ArcMap window?

I am using ArcObjects 9.3 .NET. In my ArcMap dockable window, I have a single element host hosting a WPF user control (That's the only means of using WPF for ArcMap extensions as far as I know). ...
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FeatureDataGrid and FeatureDataForm will not commit to database or input data

This is the second time that I have posted about this. In my previous question they told me I needed to enable the Feature Access capability. I did this and then it said I needed to have a Data Store ...
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Cannot input new data into FeatureDataForm

I am wanting to update the fields on my server using a FeatureDataForm. I have followed the documentation, but it still does not work. It also does not have the buttons in the form that say 'OK' and ...
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Adding, Updating, and Deleting information from arcGIS Server

I am new to ESRI and GIS. I am starting to get into using client data. I have created maps and put them to the server using arcMap and arcGIS for Server. I need to know how easily I can access these ...
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Using multiple LayerIDs in a Legend

This should be simple, but I cannot find any documentation on how to do it. I have a legend that is bound to my map that contains several layers. I do not want all of the layers to appear on my Legend ...
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Object does not exist in the namespace “http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/client/2009”

I am trying to move all of my GIS code over the Visual Studio 2012. I have added the following references: C#: using ESRI.ArcGIS.Client; using ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Geometry; using ...
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Using GIS / Map inside c# WPF

How could i create e mapping applications that displays a custom map from this URL: (Capabilties with a mapview) ...
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Convert ArcMap label expressions from VBScript to Javascript or Python

I have a large number of layers (hundreds) with label expressions written in VBScript. I am using ArcMap 9.3.1, and I'm now starting to export the layers as MPKs for use in our ArcGIS Runtime (WPF) ...
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Recommendations on an MVVM framework for ArcGIS Desktop add-ins and/or ArcGIS WPF Runtime

Is anyone using an MVVM framework with ArcGIS Desktop add-ins or the ArcGIS Runtime for WPF? I am leaning towards Caliburn.Micro simply because it seems to be the most popular "lightweight" MVVM ...
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WPF Runtime Arcgis - How to open MXD?

I would like to open MXD with ArcGIS Runtime WPF. There is no example about this. Anybody has a solution ? Thank you
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WPF Runtime Arcgis - How to create a MPK?

I would like to create a Map PacKage with ArcGIS Runtime WPF. Have you an example ? Thank you
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Using a map from ESRI Server in a radMap

I was wondering if there was a way to use a map that I have stored on an ESRI server in a telerik radMap. I am not very familiar with the radMap control so any help would be appreciated. I have found ...
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IF Statement for checking if the user clicked on a graphic in a Feature Layer

I am trying to display information in an InfoWindow when the user clicks on a point on a map. I have the content in the InfoWindow and it is popping up. The only problem is the InfoWindow pops up no ...
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Using an InfoWindow with a Feature Layer and a DialogWindowBase

I need to have an infoWindow that displays the Outfields of a FeatureLayer. The infoWindow is popping up, but it is popping up no matter where you click on the map and it does not contain any of the ...
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Displaying information on a map using an InfoWindow

I am wanting to display information in an InfoWindow when the user clicks on a point on the map. I have implemented the InfoWindow in XAML, but I do not understand the code behind it. Any information ...
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Feature Layer is not showing the points on the map

I have a simple feature layer. The points will show up if I put the URL in a DynamicMapServiceLayer, but I need to use maptips, so that will not work. Below is my relevant XAML. If you need anymore ...
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Need to get the ArcGIS Runtime SDK for WPF Routing example to work with my gpk and mpk

I went through the following two examples to get an idea of how to create a custom, local Routing Task This is a walkthrough that takes you step by step through the creation of your first routing ...
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AxSymbologyControl via WindowsFormsHost in WPF (ArcMap Add In Project)

I need a way to offer the user a choice of color ramps for the ClassBreaksRenderer. I came across the AxSymbologyControl which was designed for WinForms. I tried also ESRIs (WinForms) example project ...
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Using labels/attributes from arcMap to display information

I am wanting to take the labels/attributes that are used in arcMap and display them in an InfoWindow when the user clicks on the map point. I really have no idea where to start on this so any help ...
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Retrieving XY from point graphics set in WPF network (arcgis 10.0)

I have a WPF application using ArcGIS 10. In the application I can set two point by clicking on map and calculate route between them. every time I click on the map, The application creates a ...
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Map Package is not showing points on map

I am fairly new to GIS, but I am working on an interactive legend and I need to just be able to add a map package to the xaml and it place the points on the map. The legend seems to be working. All of ...
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How to edit the position of a banner text's pointer?

I have build an ITool where one can add text (ITextElement) to the map. The user can choose the symbol from the ESRI symbology. There one can choose a symbol called "Banner Text" which looks like this ...
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How to create a multi-story building infrastructure web map?

Hi please bear in mind that I've got absolutely NO experience working with GIS before you begin laughing at this. During a recent meeting, our client was bouncing around their complaints about how ...
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Why does ITopologicalOperator2 .ConstructUnion produce a somehow invalid polygon?

I try to add a single buffer around the shape of the selected features. So I step through each selected feature and add it's shape to a GeometryBag. With ITopologicalOperator2.ConstructUnion I create ...
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IMapControlEvents2.OnKeyDown not hit on Alt + key

I want to catch the Alt key plus an addionally hit key in the MapControl's OnKeyDown. I did already set MapControl's KeyIntercept to esriKeyIntercept.esriKeyInterceptAlt but the event handler doesn't ...
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Converting Between Similar Classes in ArcObjects and WPF Runtime Libraries (C#)?

There seems to be an "impedance mismatch" (if I can borrow the term) between similar classes in ArcObjects and the WPF runtime libraries. For example, there is a ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Geometry.Polyline ...
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How can I free esriControls.ControlsSelectTool? Or is it leaking memory?

In my application I have isues with unfreed memory. After several tries I broke down the problem to a simplified WPF project. It opens a simple System.Windows.Window with a Button, which starts the ...
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How to make a WPF Window be a well-behaved child window of ArcMap?

I am pretty familiar with Windows Forms in ArcGIS but WPF, which I'm just starting to tinker with, seems to be a different animal. I've created an ArcMap add-in with a button that displays a Window ...
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I need help with saving Graphics to the a map

I have everything working just like I need it to, but when I add a new graphic to the map it does not save it. So I will add it, close the application, and when I reopen it the graphic is gone. I have ...
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Implementing custom IRenderer for ArcGis 10.0/WPF

EDIT: Updates in the bottom As a followup to my earlier question, I'm trying to implement custom symbol rendering for my WPF/ArcGIS application. I'm accessing layers that have been published on the ...
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Choosing between Dynamic layers and Feature layers

I'm building a client using the ArcGIS WPF libraries, that's displaying my entities on a world map. I'm using an ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer to display the geographic and topographic base map, and ...
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In need of WFS-T support in a WPF/Silverlight application

I want to build a wpf/silverlight mapping application that enables real-time visualization of features in a map, and that allow different users to add features (points, polygons) to the map. My ...
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How to draw on an ESRI.PrototypeLab.Surface?

i'm trying to draw on the ESRI map enabled to Microsoft Surface (ESRI Map -> Surface) but i can't find the way to do so. The problem is that the Draw method (which come from the ArcGIS API for WPF, ...
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How do you draw a polygon (programmatically) on an ESRI map? [WPF]

I would like to programmatically draw a polygon on an ESRI map. I'm using this code to draw a polygon with the mouse but I'm really new to this technology and I'm a little bit lost ... Here is my ...
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How to bind GraphicsLayer to RadGridView?

I'd like to bind an Esri WPF GraphicsLayer to Telerik's RadGridView control. Does anyone have any examples showing how to do this? Examples showing how to do it with Silverlight would also be ...
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Set size of map in PageLayoutControl to print ScaleBar underneath, not within map

For printing we have a PageLayoutControl where the user can select the map extent, he wants to print. I like the map to fill only a square in the middle of the page so that the title, the ScaleBar and ...
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How to display scale on ArcGis-Engine map?

I embedded ArcEngine into a c#/wpf application and use it to display a map. Now for print my client needs to display the scale of the map like it is used on street maps (the small bar which shows how ...
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Convert FeatureLayerClass to shape file error : Item not found in collection

so following this link http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/NET/91e3e8a0-d355-43d2-a201-0a8ceb719334.htm I am able to convert my featureLayer into a shape file and export it. However, some how for ...
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Feature Layer Attribute table to Datatable and make it editable

Hi Currently i'm using this to turn it into a data table featureCursor = layer.FeatureClass.Search(que, false); row = featureCursor.NextFeature(); if (row != ...
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How to add pins (graphics) to ArcGIS map in wpf?

I have a wpf app with an ArcGIS map, I used the extent property to zoom and pan to Canada (the location I want) and added the pins (images) by adding a graphics layer, see code below. currently I'm ...
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ArcSDE 10 FeatureLayer is read only, FeatureTypes property is null, not sure why

I have a WPF FeatureLayer backed by an ArcSDE feature class that I hope to use for editing. After the layer is done initializing its readOnly property is true, I think that this points to some problem ...
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How stable is WPF in Arcmap?

I'm tempted to propose porting some windows forms based arcmap tools to WPF. Before doing that though, I'd like to hear from others who have done something similar, and what sorts of issues were ...
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Drag and Drop with Arcengine MapControl within WindowsFormsHost in WPF

I have an application that requires dragging and dropping onto Arcengine's Mapcontrol in a Windowsformhost. I have set the Allowdrop property on both the host and the control itself and it still does ...
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ArcGis Engine, select object(s) by mouse

I've got a standalone program using ArcGis Engine, showing a map on the screen like this: AxMapControl _mapControl; AxToolbarControl _toolbarControl; // in constructor: _mapControl = new ...
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ArcGis Engine, how to zoom&pan to selected objects?

I'm writing a program using ArcGis Engine, and need to zoom&pan into the map to show the selected content. Loading and displaying the map does work using something like this: AxMapControl ...
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Is there a TOC control available for Esri's Silverlight/WPF SDK?

I've got a requirement calling for a TOC control on a Silverlight/WPF application. Does anyone know of a TOC control (analogous to the TOCControl in ArcEngine) that I can hook into Esri's Map ...
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Is it possible to figure out which “Path”(PointCollection) is clicked on within a PolyLine?

I am using ArcGIS WPF's Polyline to plot several lines (PointCollections). Adding a Path(PointCollection) looks something like this. PointCollection collection = new PointCollection(); PolyLine ...
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Can GeoProcessor use credentials?

I've set up a web service that uses ESRI's REST API spec. This allows me to make requests using the (Silverlight)/WPF SDK. If I turn on windows authentication though, I get a 401 error when using ...
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Where is ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.Tasks.Utils.JSON documentation?

I'm using the WPF assemblies from the freely downloadable ESRI WPF/Silverlight 2.0 SDK. As I type in a "using" statement in visual studio, I can use intellisense to expand out into: using ...