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  • Scaled DPI-aware image assets for Windows 8 Apps in Visual Studio 2012 Update 1

    With the latest update to Visual Studio 2012, the mechanism for specifying and verifying DPI-aware images has just gotten easier. I've written and spoken about automatic DPI-aware image assets in Windows 8 apps in my book Windows 8 XAML in Action, and also at events. Here are the details, but in a nutshell, if you use a specific naming convention for images in your Windows Store app,...