Silverlight.net Learning Videos http://www.silverlight.net/ en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss The Official Microsoft Silverlight Site Silverlight 2 forced you to reload your UI when you wanted to dynamically change styles. One of the style improvements in Silverlight 3 allows for changing styles at runtime without reloading your UI. In this video, Todd Miranda demonstrates how to dynamically change styles. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-videos/change-styles-runtime-silverlight-3 Todd Miranda Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:42:09 GMT Silverlight 3 introduced the capability for a Silverlight application to be installed locally on a user’s machine. It would be beneficial to also have access to some amount of storage on the user’s local machine. Isolated storage provides this local storage capability. In this video, Todd Miranda demonstrates how to use isolated storage on a user’s local machine when running an out of browser Silverlight application. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-videos/use-isolated-storage-sl3-out-of-browser Todd Miranda Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:40:00 GMT This example demonstrates how to use the data utilities included in SMF to access external resources, such as XML files stored on a web server. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/out-of-stream-data-access Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT This video demonstrates how to utilize a user's web camera and microphone attached to their computer via the browser. This demonstrates the basics of the core API for capturing the audio/video. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/access-web-camera-microphone Tim Heuer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT This video quickly demonstrates the FlowDirection attribute to enable right-to-left control and text display as well as demonstrating displaying complex script/bi-direction text support. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/bidi-right-to-left Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT Learn how to handle the mouse right-click events in Silverlight to create your own context menus or actions based on a common user interaction with applications. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/right-click-mouse-events Tim Heuer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT This example demonstrates how to use Blend to create a customized Bitrate meter to visually indicate the quality of the video being delivered. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/building-custom-bitrate-meter Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT This example demonstrates how to extend the functionality of the standard Marker by adding new data, responding to user interaction, changing video position and customizing the visual Style. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/creating-custom-timeline-markers Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT This video demonstrates various ways you can use existing HTML content within your Silverlight application including full pages, fragments, or syndicated content. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/hosting-html-content Tim Heuer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT In this brief video, Jesse Liberty demonstrates how the ViewBox control can simplify precise control over the sizing of images. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/using-the-viewbox-control Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT In this short video, Jesse Liberty demonstrates Silverlight’s simple and straightforward ability to copy to, and paste from, the global clipboard. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/accessing-global-clipboard Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT This video demonstrates how to do UI 'toast' notifications in Silverlight using the NotificationWindow API. Add application notifications with simple or custom UI using this API in your out-of-browser Silverlight application. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/notification-api Tim Heuer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT This video demonstrates how to handle mouse wheel events in your Silverlight application to alter the user interface or enable scrolling on UI controls and more. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/mousewheel-api Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT This video demonstrates how to use the RichTextArea to create and display bold, italics and more styled text. This is an essential foundation for creating more powerful and attractive user experiences. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/richtextarea Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jesse Liberty explores the ehancements to the DataGrid control in Silverlight 4. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/datagrid-enhancements Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT This example is the shortest path to getting the SMF video player embedded in a Silverlight application. We start from scratch by creating a brand new project and finish with a functional, smooth streaming, video player. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/embedding-video-player Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT In this example, we extend the functionality of the out-of-the-box SMF Video Player by adding new Template Parts and implementing new functionality. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/extending-video-player Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT This example walks through the differences between the visual elements that are part of Video On Demand versus Live Mode. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/live-mode-vs-vod Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT In this example, we use the SMF Logging infrastructure to intercept player events, create custom events, and learn how to filter specific event types. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/using-smf-logging Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT This example demonstrates how to use the Settings utilities included in SMF to store application settings on a web server, access them at run time and update your application. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/using-application-settings Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT This example uses Blend to customize the visual appearance of the video player. This is a good starting point for designers wanting to brand the player. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/styling-templating-video-player Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT In this example, we walk through the process of hosting a Video On Demand using IIS Media Services and consuming it with the SMF Video Player. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-media-framework/hosting-vod-using-iis-media-services Microsoft Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Jesse Liberty demonstrates how to drop files onto silverlight controls and react programmatically. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/silverlight-controls-drop-targets Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Tim demonstrates the basics of the Silverlight printing API and how to specify which elements to print and provide feedback to the user. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/printing-api-basics Tim Heuer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Jesse Liberty demonstrates using the new INotifyDataErrorInfo interface for synchronous and asynchronous data validation. http://www.silverlight.net/learn/videos/silverlight-4-beta-videos/asynchronous-data-validation Jesse Liberty Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT