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which browsers support XBAP at the moment?

I know of IE8, Firefox, any others? ...

Debugging WPF browser applications gives a download file.

Hi, I have built an application for my college work in WPF browser, but when I try to debug, Firefox opens and gives me a download of the xbap file, which should run in the browser. This happens in VS2008 Express and VS2010 beta. I have tried in Internet Explorer and Chrome with the same result. .NET is framework is installed right upto...

Can I deploy XBAP without signing in full trust???

Can I deploy an XBAP without signing in full trust? ...

Partial Trust in WPF 4

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WPF - XBap vs Standalone Windows App

I'm thinking through a potential WPF application and have gained a reasonable understanding of what XBAPs, how they are deployed, limited trust and so on. The application I am considering probably wiill require fuller trust than an XBAP allows by default and also use of WCF with WS bindings etc. Hence I'm leaning towards the stand alon...

XBAP applications won't download: The operation has timed out?

Trying to download any XBAP application on a workstation that used to be able to, the presentationhost loads and then sits at "Downloading Application" with zero bytes downloaded for several minutes. Eventually it comes up with "Application Download Error" with the error log shown below. Also several folders are created under my profil...

How to save a picture from a partial trust XBAP app?

I have an XBAP app, which shows some pictures, and my users would like to save some of them to disk. But my XBAP app runs in the partial trust mode, so it can't initiate SaveFileDialog, not to mention it can't access the File System. What's would be the Stack Overflow recommended way to save a pic to disk in this case? ...

WPF - Does anyone actually use XBAPS and is there a good reason why they are used.

Apart from the fact people get to view the app in a browser which may be familiar. Is there any actual compelling reason to use the XBAP model in WPF rather than a straightfoward stand alone WPF app. All I can see are potential security issues and restrictions but no benefits. Am I missing something? ...

Has silverlight replaced or killed off XBAPS

Has silverlight replaced or killed off XBAPS? ...

backgroundworker in xbap freezes when published

I have created an xbap front end that brings data from an sql server and displays them. A BackgroundWorker is responsible for this communication, in order for the UI to remain responsive during the query. Everything works as expected on my machine when debugging. Then I publish the project on a network drive, and it still behaves as exp...

Request for the permission of type 'System.Web.AspNetHostingPermission in WPF XBAP

Hello everyone, I'm simply running a small piece of code in a button click event of a WPF application. The code simply connects to the database to retrieve images and display on the form. But,I get this Request for the permission of type 'System.Web.AspNetHostingPermission Exception.. Please help me with this.... Thanks so much... ...

Is there a way to decrease xbap application size?

My question is how to decrease deployed xbap application size? ...

XBAP IE Access Keys

I have a XBAP app where on a page i have Save and Cancel buttons. when i click 's' or 'c' keys on keyboard, XBAP navigating to the previous page. i didn't set any accesskeys or something like that .. Could anyone tell me how to stop this.. Thanks Rey. ...

Embedded XBAP in IFrame always on top

It is possible to embed an XBAP application into an IFrame, this is rather easy !! The problem however is that it renders on top of anything within the web application. For example! I have a menu in my web application which can collapse when I hover above it, but it will collapse UNDER the IFrame when it needs to collapse ON TOP of th...

XBAP, Click-Once or ASP.NET for barcode intranet application

I'm working on a UI for a simple inventory system. The users will use a USB barcode scanner to retrieve an ID and then either retrieve information from the database about the scanned object or enter the new information. This will only be used within our corporate environment. I can't decide which is the best way to go with this. I would ...

XBAP Select Page Text

Took over an XBAP browser application. XBAP was chosen over HTML for some clipboard actions, and the application was well received. Recently a user asked why he cannot select screen text (and copy to clipboard) like a regular HTML page. Wow, didn't see that coming, but totally understand where they are coming from. The XBAP applicati...

Strange toolbar in Firefox-hosted xbap application

I have an xbap application which is basically a Windows Form hosted in a WPF control. When I run it with Firefox, I get toolbar, which I can't seem to remove. This toolbar does not appear with IE if I execute the xbap directly, but it does appear if I embed the xbap within an iframe. Any ideas how to remove this? ...

XBAP childWindow control available similar to Silverlight 3 ChildWindow?

The Silverlight 3 toolkit has a ChildWindow control for model popup like functionality. This is great. Anyone aware of a similar control that can be utilized via XBAP? http://silverlight.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Silverlight%20Toolkit%20Overview%20Part%204&referringTitle=Silverlight%20Toolkit%20Overview%20Part%203 The assumptio...

XBAP full trust deployment

I did the following steps to deploy my wpf application that need full trust permission: 1-Creating a certificate using makecert.exe 2-Creating signed application and deployment manifests. 3-Building a website in IIS to host files (include MyApplication.exe.manifest and MyAppicatio.xbap) 4-Adding certificate - used to sign manifests -...

What meaningful improvements can I expect from .NET 4.0 regarding XBAP?

I have been using XBAP with .NET 3.5 with mixed results. Integration with the rest of the page is difficult or non existant Security is very hard to get right Refresh time is not good (all assemblies are loaded again) State management is difficult Will .NET 4.0 improve things? Or should I switch to Silverlight? ...