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What is Silverlight in asp net?

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What is Silverlight in asp net?

What is Silverlight in asp net?

Silverlight is a web-based technology that allows web designers and web developers to explore the boundaries of web application development. It is an integration of rich user interface of desktop applications, where we use the HTML and JavaScript web languages.

What is Silverlight used for?

Microsoft Silverlight (Silverlight) is an application framework for writing and running rich internet applications, with features and purposes similar to those of Adobe Flash. The run-time environment for Silverlight is available as a plug-in for most web browsers.

What is Silverlight technology?

About Silverlight Microsoft Silverlight is a free web-browser plug-in that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersive mobile apps.

What is Silverlight code?

Silverlight XAML (eXtensible Application Markup Language) is an interface markup language which has a visual file (MainPage. xaml) and a . NET code behind file (MainPage. xaml. cs) for logic.

What are the components of Silverlight?

Following are four main components of Silverlight:

  • Silverlight Plug-in.
  • Silverlight Host, the Web Page.
  • Silverlight Application File (. XAP)
  • The Interface language, XAML.

Is Silverlight still available?

Microsoft Silverlight will reach the end of support on October 12, 2021. Silverlight development framework is currently only supported on Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11, with support for Internet Explorer 10 ending on January 31, 2020.

How do I create a Silverlight project?

Under Templates, select Visual C# and then click Silverlight. In the right pane, choose Silverlight Application. Enter a project name and a location on your hard drive to save your project and then click OK to create the project.

How do I migrate from Silverlight to HTML5?

You start by creating a new empty “CSHTML5 Project”, You then copy all your C#/XAML files from your Silverlight/WPF project into the new CSHTML5 project, UPDATE: a “Silverlight Migration Wizard” is now available to help you create the projects and copy the files.