WPF: “Value of type 'String' cannot be converted to 'System.Windows.Media.ImageSource'.”

Question

I\'m trying to set a WPF Image\'s source.

XAML works:

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Answer 1

It can be even easier than the above:

ImageThing.Source = New BitmapImage(New Uri("images/Thing.png", UriKind.Relative))