private async Task PinSecondaryTile(object sender, ViewProductViewModel vm)
{
try
{
//Prepare the Tile metadata
Uri smallLogo = new Uri("ms-appx://" + vm.ProductDetails.ImagePath);
string tileActivationArguments = vm.ProductDetails.Id;
string subTitle = vm.ProductDetails.Name;
//Create the Secondary Tile and set the VisualElements options.
SecondaryTile secondaryTile = new SecondaryTile(vm.ProductDetails.Id, subTitle, tileActivationArguments, smallLogo, TileSize.Square150x150);
secondaryTile.VisualElements.ShowNameOnSquare150x150Logo = true;
secondaryTile.VisualElements.ForegroundText = ForegroundText.Dark;
//Accent color for tile which will work if Foreground Text is either Black or White.
secondaryTile.VisualElements.BackgroundColor = Color.FromArgb(255, 27, 161, 226);
//Attempt to Pin the Tile
bool isPinned = await secondaryTile.RequestCreateForSelectionAsync(GetElementRect((FrameworkElement)sender), Placement.Above);
//Set the Pinned State from the returned status (nb: don't wait until system can find the tile as it may not happen until a few MS later)
vm.SetPinnedState(isPinned);
//Notify the User of the Pinned Status.
if (isPinned)
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("Product " + vm.ProductDetails.Name + " successfully pinned.");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
else
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("Product " + vm.ProductDetails.Name + " not pinned.");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("There was an error pinning this tile. \n\n Message : " + (e.Message ?? "(Error Details Unavailable)"), "Error Pinning Tile");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// This method unpins the existing secondary tile.
/// The user is shown a message informing whether the tile is unpinned successfully
/// </summary>
/// <param name="sender">The sender.</param>
/// <param name="vm">The Current Product View Model.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
private async Task UnpinSecondaryTile(object sender, ViewProductViewModel vm)
{
try
{
if (SecondaryTile.Exists(vm.ProductDetails.Id))
{
SecondaryTile secondaryTile = new SecondaryTile(vm.ProductDetails.Id);
//nb: should always return true as we checked with Exists()
if (secondaryTile != null)
{
bool isUnpinned = await secondaryTile.RequestDeleteForSelectionAsync(GetElementRect((FrameworkElement)sender), Placement.Above);
vm.SetPinnedState(!isUnpinned);
if (isUnpinned)
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("Product " + vm.ProductDetails.Name + " successfully unpinned.");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
else
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("Product " + vm.ProductDetails.Name + " not unpinned.");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
}
}
else
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("The tile for Product " + vm.ProductDetails.Name + " was not located.");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
MessageDialog dialog = new MessageDialog("There was an error unpinning this tile. \n\n Message : " + (e.Message ?? "(Error Details Unavailable)"), "Error Unpinning Tile");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
}
}
