Monthly Archives: April 2008

Apr 15
Apr 15 23 comments

Create a video player in Silverlight 2 - Part 2

In part 1 we covered setting up a very basic video player. In part 2 we will add

Scrubbing the video
wiring up volume,
and muting.

In future versions I will show how to display a buffer message, skin the controls, and how to work with media that’s not embedded in the xap.

Scrubbing

Add a MouseLeftButtonDown and MouseLeftButtonUp events [...]

Apr 02
Apr 02 23 comments

Create a video player in Silverlight 2 - Part 1

Creating a video player in Silverlight is pretty simple. The MediaElement does all the heavy lifting, all you need to do is wire up a UI and you have a basic Video player. Here is a tutorial on how to create a simple video player from scratch using Silverlight 2.

Create a Silverlight application
Add [...]