Geotag

Geotag sample

This sample demonstrates Windows.Storage.FileProperties.GeotagHelper API usage

Specifically, this sample covers:

Scenario 1: Demonstrates using GetGeotagAsync API to retrieve location info from a file. Also demostrates using SetGeotagAsync API to geotag a file with known location info, and using SetGeotagFromGeolocatorAsync API to geotag a file with current device location info provided by location framework.

Related topics

[Known Folders] https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/windows.storage.knownfolders.aspx

System requirements

Windows 10

Build the sample

1. If you download the samples ZIP, be sure to unzip the entire archive, not just the folder with the sample you want to build.
2. Start Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 and select File > Open > Project/Solution.
3. Starting in the folder where you unzipped the samples, go to the Samples subfolder, then the subfolder for this specific sample, then the subfolder for your preferred language (C++, C#, or JavaScript). Double-click the Visual Studio 2015 Solution (.sln) file.
4. Press Ctrl+Shift+B, or select Build > Build Solution.

Run the sample

To debug the app and then run it, press F5 or use Debug > Start Debugging. To run the app without debugging, press Ctrl+F5 or use Debug > Start Without Debugging.