This topic describes the changes to the Virtual Earth Map Control SDK for the 6.2 release.
The following objects, properties, and methods are either new or have been updated in the 6.2 version of the map control.
VEClusteringOptions Class
Contains the options for customizing a pushpin cluster display.
VEClusteringType Enumeration
An enumeration of pushpin clustering algorithms.
VEClusterSpecification Class
Contains the shape objects and location of a pushpin cluster.
VEImageryMetadata Class
Contains information about the specified imagery.
VEImageryMetadataOptions Class
Contains the options that represent the imagery.
VEMap.GetImageryMetadata Method
Returns information about the requested imagery, including imagery date stamps and vendor attribution.
VEMap.HideScalebar Method
Hides the scale bar from the map.
VEMap.Import3DModel Method
Imports a model data file and displays a 3D model on the map.
VEMap.ShowScalebar Method
Displays the scale bar on the map.
VEMapOptions.BirdseyeOrientation Property
A VEOrientation Enumeration value indicating the orientation of the bird's eye map.
VEMapOptions.LoadBaseTiles Property
A Boolean value indicating whether or not to load the base map tiles.
VEModelFormat Enumeration
An enumeration of 3D model formats.
VEModelOrientation Class
Represents the orientation of a 3D model on the map.
VEModelScale Class
Represents the scale of a 3D model with respect to the map.
VEModelScaleUnit Enumeration
An enumeration of scale units.
VEModelSourceSpecification Class
Contains the specification for importing a 3D model onto the map.
VEModelStatusCode Enumeration
An enumeration of status codes returned in the callback of the VEMap.Import3DModel Method.
VERouteHint Class
Specifies a route itinerary item hint.
VERouteHintType Enumeration
An enumeration specifying route itinerary item hint types.
VERouteItineraryItem.Hints Property
An array of VERouteHint Class items that correspond to the itinerary item.
VEShapeLayer.GetClusteredShapes Method
Returns an array of VEClusterSpecification Class objects representing the pushpin clusters of the shape layer.
VEShapeLayer.SetClusteringConfiguration Method
Sets the method for determining which pushpins are clustered as well as how the cluster is displayed.
VEShapeSourceSpecification.MaxImportedShapes Property
Specifies the maximum number of items that can be imported from an XML file. The default value is 200.