Applies to: Windows Phone 8 only
The flip Tile template flips from front to back.
This template is specific to Windows Phone 8. For more info about Tiles in Windows Phone OS 7.1, see Windows Phone OS 7.1 Tile template.
The following image shows the API name associated with each aspect of the Tile template. You use theFlipTileData class to update any of these properties.
The following image describes sizing info for the flip Tile template.
You can create or update a flip Tile using either XML or code. There’s no way to know which Tile size your customer has pinned to Start, so you should include all elements.
Creating or updating a flip Tile using XML
The following code example shows how to create or update a flip Tile using XML.
xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<wp:Notification xmlns:wp="WPNotification" Version="2.0">
<wp:Tile Id="[Tile ID]" Template="FlipTile">
[small Tile size URI]</wp:SmallBackgroundImage>
<wp:WideBackgroundImage Action="Clear">[front of wide Tile size URI]</wp:WideBackgroundImage>
<wp:WideBackBackgroundImage Action="Clear">[back of wide Tile size URI]</wp:WideBackBackgroundImage>
<wp:WideBackContent Action="Clear">[back of wide Tile size content]</wp:WideBackContent>
<wp:BackgroundImage Action="Clear">[front of medium Tile size URI]</wp:BackgroundImage>
<wp:Count Action="Clear">[count]</wp:Count>
<wp:Title Action="Clear">[title]</wp:Title>
<wp:BackBackgroundImage Action="Clear">[back of medium Tile size URI]</wp:BackBackgroundImage>
<wp:BackTitle Action="Clear">[back of Tile title]</wp:BackTitle>
<wp:BackContent Action="Clear">[back of medium Tile size content]</wp:BackContent>
</wp:Tile>
</wp:Notification>
Creating or updating a flip Tile using code
The following code example shows how to create or update a flip Tile using C# code.
FlipTileData TileData = new FlipTileData() { Title = "[title]", BackTitle = "[back of Tile title]", BackContent = "[back of medium Tile size content]", WideBackContent = "[back of wide Tile size content]", Count = [count], SmallBackgroundImage = [small Tile size URI], BackgroundImage = [front of medium Tile size URI], BackBackgroundImage = [back of medium Tile size URI], WideBackgroundImage = [front of wide Tile size URI], WideBackBackgroundImage = [back of wide Tile size URI], };
Clearing a flip Tile
To clear a value for a property in XML, set the Action attribute to Clear for that property. To clear a value for a property in code, set the value to an empty string.
ref : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsphone/develop/jj206971(v=vs.105).aspx
