A thicker ProgressBar in WP7, how?

Question

im making an app who have a counter and a progressbar representing the time left, so if the counter reaches its 50%, the progressbar value is 50. So far so good, I make a progre

Answer 1

This can be done in the progress bar's style.

In the default progress bar's style, you need to

• Add a Height to ProgressBar style, say 30.
• Increase the Height of two Rectangles ProgressBarTrack and ProgressBarIndicator to 24. They are inside the ProgressBar's ControlTemplate.
• Increase the Height of HorizontalThumb to 24. It's inside the PhoneProgressBarSliderStyle.
• In PhoneProgressBarSliderThumb ConttrolTemplate, increase both the Rectangle's Width and Height to 24.

Here is all styles just in case.:)