protected DrawingVisual DrawDCOnly(Stroke myStroke)
{
    // Create new Visual context to draw on
    DrawingVisual myVisual = new DrawingVisual();
    DrawingContext myContext = myVisual.RenderOpen();

    // myMatrix is scaled by:
    // myMatrix.Scale(0.5, 0.5)
    myStroke.Transform(myMatrix, false);

    // Draw the stroke on the Visual context using DrawingContext
    myStroke.Draw(myContext);

    // Close the context
    myContext.Close();

    return myVisual;
}