Silverlight (formerly WPF/E) General Discussion,4
Recent update: 2008-3-21

Resize WPF/e figures

318 byte By gerard1234 at 2008-3-7
Hello. When I resize my window, my picture what is made in WPF/e doesn't scale with the size of my window. Does someone hase an easy solution for me? An little hind or something or a link to an site where it is explained? I hope someone can help me. greetings gerard ...

Offline data persistence?

398 byte By oppcos at 2008-3-6
Hi,Will WPF/E have a mechanism to save data locally for off-line usage similar to Flash/Flex's Shared Objects? Also, will there be a way to take a local WPF/E applet and somehow assign it to an Internet domain so that it can be truly used in an off-line fashion (think Adobe's upcoming Apollo) ...

IsMuted not working ?

413 byte By Kickaha4 at 2008-3-5
Hello, I'm trying to implement a mute button on my UI. The documentation clearly states that the IsMuted property should be called on the MediaElement. But I'm receiving "Invalid procedure call or argument" error. Guess the doc or the CTP is incomplete! Cheers,Pascal NB: Would be great to ...

Logical Container in WPF

330 byte By VinodSa at 2008-3-3
Hi All, I am facing problem n Zooming Canvas,If I appy scale transform to canvas children it changes size of the childrens but the position is same.Is there any way to zoom canvas(That will change the size of the canvas Children and change it's position accordinglly)? 2)Do we have Logical ...

Using sockets

324 byte By BillyPorter at 2008-3-1
Greetings,What are your thoughts on communication from the WPF/E platform in the long run - I understand web service calls will be possible, but do you also plan on allowing WEF/E clients to open up a socket to it's originating server (such as the XmlSocket in Flash)? If so - ...

CLR integration

169 byte By BillyPorter at 2008-2-28
Hi there! 1. When do you plan to support managed code integration on the client side? Will this be included in the first release? Thanks! /Billy

Development Tool Support for WPF/E

711 byte By ShivKumar at 2008-2-27
As I understand it Orcas is the (true)development tool for WPF/E alonf with Expression Blend for UI design.However, will orcas or (VS.NET 2005) have full Editor and debugger support for WPF/E? And is so by when?By full Editor support I mean, things like code completion, parameter completion, ...

WPF/E Qickstarts

2143 byte By VOEagain at 2008-2-26
Hey all,I've been taking some time to go through the quick starts for the WPF/E.It came to my attention that I could not get the background = "LimeGreen"to work in myxaml.xaml so I just changed the script for the examples source of canvas-HeightWidth.xaml and it worked ok. The thing ...

Support for WMV HD ?

915 byte By Kickaha4 at 2008-2-25
From the WPF/E FAQ:"Will "WPF/E" support HD (720p+) quality?HD quality is within the range of platform capabilities. As with other platforms, it will be dependent upon CPU capabilities."I'm not sure how to understand the answer. Yes with an expected CTP release date would ...

"Press 'Esc' ..." is very annoying

293 byte By Kickaha4 at 2008-2-24
Hello, The first time you activate the control fullscreen, it is very helpful to learn how to return to the standard mode. Put in the long run and when the user got it, it is very annoying. There should be a way to not display the message again and again. Cheers, Pascal

Position after MediaEnded

1087 byte By Kickaha4 at 2008-2-23
HelloI'm trying to implement a video player based on the sleek video player sample. I'm trying to display the playhead to follow the current MediaElement.Position accurately.After receiving the MediaEnded event, the position is not equal to the MediaElement.MediaDuration and as a result, the ...

What about print support ?

1014 byte By TimFavour at 2008-2-22
Hi,I can't be the only one needing printing support in WPF/E. I guess printing is not the hottest topic for those of you creating fancy, animated picture albums but for those of us working in domains such as mapping, aec etc. printing is a must. Currently the plugin supports printing through ...

Can we get a sticky post?

466 byte By BryantLikes at 2008-2-22
Can we get a sticky post at the top of each WPF/E forum that explains in short what these forums are for (WPF/E) and links to other relevant forums like the WPF ones? It seems we are getting a lot of stray questions and this might help direct people in the right direction. ...

WPF/E General Discussion Best Practices

1798 byte By BryantLikes at 2008-2-21
Welcome to the WPF/E Forums! The E is for Everywhere, try the WPF Forum for regular WPF questions.Forum Goals: Grow body of knowledge Enable more people to find the information without asking Give feedback to WPF/E team about difficultiesRecommended Steps for Asking General Questions: 1) Search ...

WPF/E Ready for RIA?

492 byte By ShivKumar at 2008-2-20
Is the plan for the 1.0 version of WPF/E to support RIA or is the plan to support flashy animations only?Put another way do we have access (in version 1.0):1. To standard controls (text box list box tree view list view buttons etc.)2. Http socket of some sort (support GET, POST and nulti-part ...

WPF/E Browser plug-in availability for GA

183 byte By ShivKumar at 2008-2-19
Are the browser plug-ins gnerally available for WPF/E and is it reccomended to develop and release products for GA using WPF/E? If not what are the planned dates? Thanks.

Databinding WPF/e within DotNetNuke

2671 byte By KodHedZ at 2008-2-18
KodHedZ Introduces the WPF/e Databound Video Player Module for DotNetNukeThis is a groundbreaking module for DotNetNuke from www.KODHEDZ.net CLICK HERE TO VIEW IT LIVE!It is the first module that uses WPF/e (Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere) and it also is the first public example ...

ShowUsYourWow.com

277 byte By nmarun at 2008-2-17
I'm willing to develop my photo site like <a title=" http://www.showusyourwow.com" href=" http://www.showusyourwow.com/"> http://www.showusyourwow.com</a>. I'm willing to know code samples for the same. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance. Arun

Databinding WPF/e within DotNetNuke

2704 byte By KodHedZ at 2008-2-16
KodHedZ Introduces the WPF/e Databound Video Player Module for DotNetNukeThis is a groundbreaking module for DotNetNuke from www.KODHEDZ.net CLICK HERE TO VIEW IT LIVE!It is the first module that uses WPF/e (Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere) and it also is the first public example ...

How to set animation on child element of canvas

653 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-15
Hello All,How i perform animation on child element of canvas. I have one canvas in which i loaded different files on click of button . Suppose initially in my canvas Ellipse.xaml is loaded and when i clicked on button, rectangle.xaml is load, but before loading of rectangle.xaml i want to ...

Can we get a sticky post?

470 byte By BryantLikes at 2008-2-15
Can we get a sticky post at the top of each WPF/E forum that explains in short what these forums are for (WPF/E) and links to other relevant forums like the WPF ones? It seems we are getting a lot of stray questions and this might help direct people in the right direction. ...

How i perform aniamtion on Canvas.Left property

4097 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-15
Hi,How i perform animation on canvas.Left property , When i try to set Storyboard.TargetProperty="Canvas.Left" in DoubleAnimation it does't give error but in browser output is not display. code Like ThisCanvas Name="MyCanvas " Background="Red" ...

how i used createFromXaml method parametre as xaml file

332 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-15
Hi Friends, I know that we can create a xaml controls dynamically by using CreateFromXaml method. But The CreateFromXaml method takes a parameter as xaml control syntax but is it possible to send parameter as a xaml file name. or if any other way how i cretae dynamic controls by using xaml file ...

wmv codec supported in current CTP ?

250 byte By KurtCLAEYS at 2008-2-15
What wmv codecs does the CTP support now ? I' making screencasts with Media Encoder 9 but WPF/E (mediaelement) doesn't show them altough they run perfect in Media Player 9. What's a good profile to produce screencasts in wmv for WPF/E ? Thanks ...

What if...

133 byte By Webdroid at 2008-2-14
Hi, Does the invitation to download the install appear automatically for users who do not have wpf/e installed? </span>

How to redirect on XAML file to anotherXAML file in same project

327 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-14
Hi,How can i call one xaml file from another xaml file in same project .Example : Suppose in my First.xaml file have one button .onclick of this button i want to show second.xaml file how i can achive this by using javascript as a code behind.Thanks ...

Image formats?

916 byte By Walter at 2008-2-13
What image formats are supported? Is there a reason GIF is not supported?Again I've run into a situation where nothing would render and yet no error handler was called. This time apparently it's because there was an <Image> element with a "Source" attribute referring to a GIF ...

ToXAML

319 byte By ThiagoHenriquedaSilva at 2008-2-13
Hi,In an control we have the method "ToString()" that return the type of the control ( Rectangle, Ellipse and etc ). There is some method that return the full xaml of the control ? Something like "ToXAML()" ? Something like .InnerHTML and outerHTML in HTML DOM.tks. ...

WPF/E And Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition

1772 byte By Ron2007 at 2008-2-12
The documentation with the February 2007 CPT of WPF/E indicates that WPF/E should work with the Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition. Hmmm...When an attempt is made to install the "template", an error occurs claiming that Visual Studio 2005 needs to be installed and to see section 4.22 of ...

Clonning a Control

112 byte By ThiagoHenriquedaSilva at 2008-2-11
Hi, How can i clone a object? Or, just get all xaml code from an object ? tks </span>

How to change Attributes value of xml node at runtime through javascript

112 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-10
Hi, How i change xml elements attribute value at runtime through javascript . Thanks </span>

Path rendering bug

472 byte By Walter at 2008-2-10
<Path Stroke="Black" Data="M20 20 L10 10 L20 20 L30 10 Z" />renders incorrectly, with a fill.Is this a reasonable manner for reporting bugs? I didn't see an appropriate Microsoft Connection, unless you want us to use the general WPF one. ...

Viewing Albums with WPF/E and ASP.NET AJAX

1323 byte By DanWahlin at 2008-2-8
Hopefully this is OK to post here. If not feel free to delete it. I've been working on a WPF/E and ASP.NET AJAX demo over the holidays so I could learn WPF/E stuff better (the source of all my questions lately ). The app turned out pretty good although there's still more I'd like to add. ...

Sandbox client-to-client

295 byte By ImmanuelG at 2008-2-8
Hi, it′s me again with a question. Is the WPF/E sandbox going to support direct client-to-client communication of binary data streams? It′s for a web based collaboration solution including video chat and working together on shared documents of various types. regards immanuel </span>

Getting error when trying to run Channel 9 Video Library Sample from Visual Studio 2005

1142 byte By aashah40 at 2008-2-7
I am trying to run the Channel 9 Video Library Sample locally using Visual Studio 2005. http://channel9.msdn.com/playground/wpfe/videolibrary/default.html However, I get this error when viewing http://localhost:/xxxx/Default.aspx file in my browser. "This sample needs to be run from a web ...

WPF and WPF/E

196 byte By SalvatoreDiFazio at 2008-2-7
Hi guys, I'm not sure I understand. What is the difference between WPF and WPF/E ? And How can I develop a WPF application? Do I need to use the xaml file anyway? Tnx </span>

Add the WPF/E browser enhancement as part of the Windows Update as soon as possible

1485 byte By DavidJ.Roh at 2008-2-7
I apologize in advance – I am sure this question has been answered somewhere. One of the strong advantages of Flash is that it is installed on so many machines.I think WPF/E is great (I just don’t know why it took Microsoft so long to get to this point); however, the WPF/E browser enhancement ...

Image formats?

908 byte By Walter at 2008-2-7
What image formats are supported? Is there a reason GIF is not supported?Again I've run into a situation where nothing would render and yet no error handler was called. This time apparently it's because there was an <Image> element with a "Source" attribute referring to a GIF ...

BUG: WPF/E CTP for Mac (February 2007) installation fails on HFSX filesystem

508 byte By RobinBreathe at 2008-2-6
I couldn't find a better place to report this bug, so here goes...PROBLEMThe WPF/E installer incorrectly places WPFe.plugin in /Library/Internet Plug-ins/ rather than /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/ (note the case difference). As a result, the plug-in fails to load when installed on a case ...

Text alignment? Compatibility beween WPF & WPF/E

513 byte By Walter at 2008-2-6
Is there a reason TextAlignment isn't supported for the TextBlock element?If so, I hope the reason is simply a matter of "not yet implemented", since I believe this to be an important feature that needs to be supported for the first release. Particularly when wrapping is involved, this is ...

Path rendering bug

846 byte By Walter at 2008-2-5
<Path Stroke="Black" Data="M20 20 L10 10 L20 20 L30 10 Z" />renders incorrectly, with a fill.Is this a reasonable manner for reporting bugs? I didn't see an appropriate Microsoft Connection, unless you want us to use the general WPF ...

error handling?

840 byte By Walter at 2008-2-5
When a XAML element has an attribute that it doesn't support, nothing renders and there's no alert.I also tried specifying my own error handler, instead of the null argument in the new agHost(...) call. That wasn't called either.I hope this isn't the intended behavior, because it sure makes ...

Internationalization

378 byte By Dr.Gigabit at 2008-2-4
Hi all,I wonder if Microsoft has a vision about building wpf/e - based applications for Arabic languages/cultures which use right-to-left approach.Windows-based controls usually have property like .IsRightToLeftHow can we deal with this in wpf/e ? Or we will have to build the app from scratch ...

Clipping an animation

2728 byte By WynApse at 2008-2-4
I have a rectangle that I'd like to move from an off-canvas location to a location on-canvas.No problem...Except I'd like it to appear to 'open' out of a space on the canvas.Hard to explain without showing, but I'll try.Let's say the final location of the rectangle is (0,0) to (100,100). ...

Anybody successfully using Glyph UnicodeString?

647 byte By WynApse at 2008-2-4
After I posted http://www.wynapse.com/WPFE/WPFE_Glyph_Explorer.aspx, Mike Harsh hinted that I could also use UnicodeString. I tried to display the UnicodeString value below the Indice in that code and all I got was "undefined" or something like that.I figured if I simply displayed the ...

WPF/E (TextBlock) is not rendering Unicode correctly

543 byte By FayezMutairi at 2008-2-4
I have downloaded the WPF/E CTP & SDK, I played with them and have noticed that WPF/E does not fully support Unicode, as I use a TextBlock to test the display of Arabic text, WPF/E was rendering the text incorrectly as if it is rendering the text from left to right while it should render ...

Running WPFE in Window Sidebar

73 byte By Homam85 at 2008-2-3
Isn't is possible to run wpfe contents in Windows Vista Sidebar? homam

How i animate/transform shapes at runtime using javascript

768 byte By DINESHCHAUDHARI at 2008-2-3
Hi friends,How i perform animation/transformation at runtime on shapes which i created in XAML.Example: suppose i create a ellipse like <Ellipse Name ="myellipse" Height="100" Width="100" Fill="Green" Stroke="Black" ...

Can AJAX be integrated into WPF/E or WPF/XBAP?

195 byte By SantoshKalkeri at 2008-2-2
Hi, Can AJAX be integrated into XBAP or WPF/E?.....If yes, then please let me know how is it possible?...Please suggest some information on this. Regards, Santosh Kalkeri

Is there any way to show the XPS's XAML?

2339 byte By U.Seung at 2008-2-2
Hi, I'm looking to convert from PPT file to XAML(WPF/E) type.Is there any nice way to covert from ppt? I found that XPS is a subset of XAML. At first, I was very happy to find that. But, It has three problems.-- This code is made by XPS Document Writer -<Canvas ...