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How to migrate a Silverlight application to HTML5?
Main steps for migrating a Silverlight/WPF application. Assuming that you have already downloaded and installed CSHTML5, the main steps to migrate a Silverlight/WPF application are the following: Create one project of type “C#/XAML for HTML5 (Silverlight Migration Edition)” for each of the Silverlight/WPF projects that you want to migrate.
What’s the difference between Silverlight and cshtml5?
The main difference between a Silverlight/WPF project and a CSHTML5 project is that the Silverlight project outputs a “XAP” file (or “EXE” file in case of WPF), whereas the CSHTML5 project outputs HTML and JavaScript files. Therefore, the general idea for migrating a Silverlight/WPF application into cross-platform HTML5 is the following:
What’s the best way to build a Silverlight App?
Depending on how you have build your Silverlight app, approach/strategy of move various. Here is more details on this topic. Not the answer you’re looking for? Browse other questions tagged html5 silverlight or ask your own question.
Is there a Help Center for Silverlight 5?
If you feel that this question can be improved and possibly reopened, visit the help center for guidance. Closed 8 years ago. I have been working with Silverlight 5 application for a while. I liked this technology and I was captivated to the point to get certified in Silverligt development.
Which is better for Rich UI HTML 5 or Silverlight?
To get a rich UI done quickly, Silverlight is probably a better solution. Nonetheless, HTML5 is catching up to Silverlight in this regard. Soon it will have much more prepackaged content available to facilitate the building of rich UI environments. The two tools are also comparable in terms of their interaction models.
How to add a link to a Silverlight project?
To do so, you can use the ” Add as link ” feature of Visual Studio: right-click on the destination CSHTML5 project, click “Add => Existing Item…”, browse to the original Silverlight/WPF project, select the C# files, and then click “Add as link…” (if you do not know where the “Add as link” button is, look at the screenshots here ).