silverlight

Silverlight + Facebook DTK API -> SecurityException ONLY on Mac and Firefox...

I have a SilverLight application which throws a security exception when running on FireFox for Macs. The exact same application works fine on Windows (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Opera) and on Safari for Macs. I am using the Facebook Developer Toolkit available on Codeplex. The exception is thrown when the user launches the App...

Porting from VS2008 to Blend 3?

(X-posted to silverlight forums) Created a Silverlight class library in Visual Studio 2008. Open it in Blend 3 so that I can edit the visual elements using a nice wysiwyg editor rather than hand hacking the xaml. The library builds in both Blend and VS2008. Apps built using the library build in both, and run properly. Whenever I...

Question on debugging a Silverlight app in VS2008

Im trying to debug my first Silverligt 3 app. I have it linked to a web project. The problem is that if an exception occurs, I get a popup that tells me to choose a debugger, and after doing so says something like "There is already a debugger attached". Im used to WinForms where, if an exception is thrown VS breaks at that point and s...

How can styles be merged in Silverlight?

My goal is to extend the already set style of an object. So assuming I have the following two styles: <Style TargetType="Ellipse" x:Key="OriginalStyle"> <Setter Property="Fill" Value="Blue"/> <Setter Property="Width" Value="100"/> <Setter Property="Height" Value="200"/> </Style> <Style TargetType="Ellipse" x:Key="NewStyle"> ...

Silverlight Organisation chart control

Anyone know which control they used on this site to get the Organisation chart? http://www.yworks.com/products/yfilessilverlight/SilverChart.html Or any other controls that are similiar? If not, could you suggest a way on how to get started building one? (Interface-wise, I think I know how to get the data binding to work). ...

Silverlight 4 and real 3d support

Hello! Will silverlight 4 have real 3d support? Like, porting wpf3d classes to silverlight. it would be great if they do so. I think it could bring major improvement on this technology.. look at flash3d, java3d, papervision, googleo3d ...

Silverlight: OnLoad not being called for Controls inside Popups

Has anyone seen this problem? Is there a method I can call from my page to force the popup to initialize and load all inner controls? Thanks! ...

Preserving Page State in Silverlight (like IProvideCustomContentState)

Is there any way to store a Silverlight page's state in the browser's history as with IProvideCustomContentState (a WPF class)? ...

How to use Full-text or Soundex in SQL Server 2008 for Silverlight application?

Why not integrated Soundex into Full-Text search in SQL server? Those functions good for SQL query and easy to use for traditional ASP.NET app, but it is very hard to use it on Silverlight app because SL app use Linq to get data and Stored Procedure is very hard to use. (Complex datatype for result set is not supported yet). How to res...

Silverlight 3.0: Can't add references beyond v2

I wanted to add System.Data.Linq to my Silverlight 3.0 app, but the only references that are available to me are listed as version 2.0.50727 or lower. Shouldn't I have access to more than that? In my project's properties, my Target Silverlight Version is set to "Silverlight 3.0" (the only option), and I'm using Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2...

Passing values out of silverlight unto webpage

Is that possible to have values inside a silverlight application be passed out unto the webpage, whether calling a javascript function with the values, etc. The functionality I'm looking for: I have a map in silverlight, I select some values, I click the html submit button that is located on the webpage. The values in silverlight and al...

Custom UserNamePasswordValidator with Silverlight 3.0

I have implemented a WCF service that uses a TransportWithMessageCredential binding and a custom UserNamePasswordValidator. I have a Silverlight 3 client connecting to this service. If I set valid credentials it works perfect, however, in the username validator I throw a SecurityTokenException if the username and password does not match...

Can I count on ctl00_PagePlaceHolder_myId staying the same?

Hello the 'flow! I need to push something into my ASP.NET web form page from a Silverlight control. I set the ID of my text box and, as is it's want, ASP.NET "helpfully" adds on the ctl...blah_blah stuff. Can I assume this will always be the same gumpf it puts on the beginning of my id? Kindness, Dan EDIT: Thanks for the responses g...

how to create a borderless child window in silverlight 3?

I WPF there is the WindowsStyle property. I need to know whether exists something similar in silverligth or any method to create a child window without a visible frame ...

What is the difference between WPF and Silverlight?

What is the difference between WPF and Silverlight? Is it just the same as winforms vs asp as in desktop apps versus web app or is there an overlap? ...

Silverlight 3 making content size to Page size

When this page loads the RadScheduler control does not render fully on the screen so the bottom half is not visible. How can I make it so that it sizes to the remaining space in the Page window? <navigation:Page> <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot"> <Grid.RowDefinitions> <RowDefinition Height="50" /> <RowDefinition Height="*"...

Creating a 3D Carousel in Silverlight

Hi, I would like to make a 3D carousel of planes which have videos or images used as textures. I know this can be done in WPF but I'm interested to know if such a thing is possible in Sivlerlight and how much different and more(less) difficult would it be to create as opposed to the one in WPF. Are there Viewport3Ds, MeshGeometries, Mo...

WPF: Stretching multiple paths relatively.

Hi, This should be simple, but I guess I'm missing something. I have a simple user control containing a grid and 2 paths. I would like to make this user control stretchable to any desired size, keeping the same relative position of the paths (the original work has much more paths with animation). <UserControl xmlns="http://schema...

Silverlight Cross Domain Problem

Hi, The problem I'm having is that I have a Silverlight app hosted in an ASP.NET app which is making web service calls to 2 web services in the ASP.NET Locally this works fine, it is accessing the policy files at http://localhost:1982/crossdomain.xml Set up on the remote server though it is still looking for the policy at this location...

Is it possible to pass network credentials to a web service from Silverlight UI?

This problem is specifically in silverlight 3.0: This the network credential object I created: System.Net.NetworkCredential credential = new System.Net.NetworkCredential("mohammed.haroon", "abcdefg123"); And my web service is Service1 Service1 WebService = new Service1(); WebService.ClientCredentials = credential; WebService.Execu...