Virtual Earth 3D team blog

Creating the most basic Windows Form

The samples that can be downloaded below demonstrate creating a basic Windows Application with a VE3D control on it (SimpleForm), however, I wanted to go over the most basic steps. The sample does not use the Toolbox, but I will. Step 1: Make sure the

Geometry

The first thing that most people want to do when playing with the 3D control is add some stuff to the world. The most straightforward way to do this is via the Geometry Manager, accessible from Host.Geometry. You can modify any of the samples to contain

Adding a Virtual Earth 3D Plug-in to your webpage

Want to try custom code for the 3D view of Virtual Earth? This is the place to find out how! What do I need? · Virtual Earth 3D installed. Navigate to maps.live.com, click the 3D button, and follow the upgrade/install steps. · Visual Studio 2005 or higher