Found a mac browser that supports silverlight customer. If you want to debug server, attach to process called webdev. Laurent duveau debug out of browser oob silverlight apps. Nov 23, 2009 during the implementation of this example, i wanted to debug the out of browser application. Turning off the silverlight debugger see the web tab in the properties dialog for the web project seemed to result in less of the other problems. Cross browser debugging integrated into visual studio with. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. In this tutorial i will show you how to implement an outofbrowser application in silverlight. I hit f5 to start debugging and it never even hit a breakpoint for the constructor of app. Play debugging silverlight 4 out of browser applications in visual studio 2010. It actually allows for dazzling full interfaces, but all that one have learned to do this will become useless. The one caveat is that the xap on the server must be the same as the compiled xap on your development machine.
Debugging silverlight 4 out of browser applications in visual. The important thing to understand about silverlight is that it runs the. Silverlight for mac is not being recognized or you are continually. The former is filtered to only show what you can use in silvelight 1. I have included source code within this article if you want to actually try it out yourself. How to debug silverlight out of browser application in silverligh 4 we have the feature called out of browser which gives the additional features to the silverlight application. Microsoft silverlight will reach the end of support on october 12, 2021.
How to turn on silverlight debugging alm guide esteban garcia. I have installed bbc store downloader and downloaded a series to watch offline. The debugging capabilities of visual studio have long been class leading, but. Using the webbrowser control and debug a silverlight outof. Silverlight for mac is not being recognized or you are. The silverlight application is by default configured to run inside the browser, but you can configure it to run in out of browser mode. The silverlight tools are very much in an alpha state, so your mileage may vary a bit. Silverlight issues on mac os x mavericks in safari browser. Dieses verfahren wird outofbrowseroobtechnik genannt. When the application runs out of the browser, the user can resize the window. Microsoft silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010 silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010 includes several features. The topics in this section describe the environment and interfaces that the common language runtime clr provides to support debugging silverlightbased applications that are running on the windows operating system, or on the macintosh platform. Copy this file to your local drive in a specific folder say, c. Microsoft silverlight is a free web browser plugin that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersive mobile apps.
To see a table of compatible browsers and operating systems, select your version of silverlight below or click here to go to microsofts silverlight homepage and select silverlightcompatible operating systems. The common technique many developers use to debug silverlight out of browser applications is to attach the debugger to the sllauncher. While version 5 is the current version, if it is not working correctly in your browser, you may want to replace it with version 4. In case you havent heard, applications made with silverlight version 3 and later can be installed locally to your machine whether it is a windows machine or a mac and run out of the browser as a local application.
First, we put together a quick application which draws a chart from a wcf service providin. The problem occurs even when i create brand new silverlight app hosted by an asp. Installing silverlight applications without the browser involved. So, here in the solution explorer, notice that silverlight project is. In order for silverlight to be successful with users, we had to make the installation fast. Enables reporting of unavailable features in the sandboxed safari 7 on mac os x. 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. If youre interested in checking out whats available in the. Silverlight provides a platform to develop crossbrowser, crossplatform, and crossdevice. At this point some of you might be thinking to yourself ah ha.
After you sign into browserstack with an account, you can setup a tunnel using java, but you can do it from the command line if you dont want to use an applet between your local web server and browserstack and even debug in the cloud. Otherwise, click runtime for mac powerpc next to silverlight 1. Taking the silverlight control browser sample outofbrowser. Support for targeting silverlight 4 in the silverlight designer and project system ria services application templates and libraries support for silverlight 4 elevated trust and outofbrowser. Debugging, msdn sweden, out of browser, silverlight 4, sweden. One way to do it is by attaching to the out of browser launcher, but there is another way we can do it in vs 2010.
How to enable tracing and error message logging in silverlight. Apr 22, 2010 hope, you have a silverlight application configured as out of browser. Visualiza contenidos web elaborados mediante esta tecnologia. Outofbrowser applications on osx are actually deployed as apps. After starting, the screen will go blank and then hang forever. How do i fix silverlight in safari or firefox on a mac. Microsoft silverlight is a free webbrowser plugin that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersive mobile apps. For the hardcode developers out there, and some very interesting scenarios, silverlight 4 adds a special elevated trust mode. Silverlight 4 accessing system devices with com interop. To access maxgalaxy, agencies must use microsoft internet explorer 11. Run your application in the browser and install it oob.
Net based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the web. Most browser plugins including silverlight, flash, java and almost all activex controls only work in 32bit browsers currently. Does anyone know how to do it ill really apreciate. See uninstall silverlight on apple mac above, or step 4 below. The site verified that the program is installed correctly, but. Support for targeting silverlight 4 in the silverlight designer and project system ria services application templates and libraries support for silverlight 4 elevated trust and out of browser applications and other new silverlight 4 features, including. How to debug silverlight outofbrowser application in silverligh 4 we have the feature called outofbrowser which gives the additional features to the silverlight application. Netbased media experiences and rich interactive applications for the web. Download microsoft silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010 for free. When running in a elevated trust we will get another installation window. I am mostly a mac person and was sad when firefox stopped supporting it.
How to install a silverlight outofbrowser application xap. Net framework and compatible with multiple browsers, devices and operating systems, bringing a new level of interactivity wherever the web works. So, here in the solution explorer, notice that silverlight project is now in bold, indicating that it is a startup project. Microsoft silverlight is a crossbrowser, crossplatform plugin for delivering the next generation of. Download the files used in this tutorial here one nice addition in silverlight 4 at least for windows was the ability to install an out of browser oob application without being disconnected to the internet or without the need of having the browser open using slluancher, the silverlight shell that makes oob applications work. When you reinstall silverlight, the issue still occurs. This did however mean that i could not debug silverlight code. With visual stuido 2010, its simple to set up sl4 to debug with an outofbrowser installed app. Offline out of browser installation for mac pdf for silverlight. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. And when you debug silverlight out of browser application by default it will be launched in browser, the debugging can also be configured to occur in out of browser application window instead of browser.
Microsoft silverlight is a powerful tool for creating and delivering rich internet applications and media experiences on the web. Support for targeting silverlight 4 in the silverlight designer and project system ria services application templates and libraries support for silverlight 4 elevated trust and out of browser. If you want to debug client, attach to process of your browser make sure to choose the process of type silverlight. The browser is set to run using rosetta, which will cause the computer to be identified incorrectly as a. Hear scott guthrie, corporate vice president of microsoft s. Visual studio would automatically detach from the browser and drop out of debug mode. Silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010 includes several features. How can i debug silverlight 5 applications in visual studio. All of my project configuration looks fine silverlight debugging is enabled in the web project. Nov 19, 2009 this post is specific to that nice, simple out of browser support in silverlight 3. Debugging silverlight 4 out of browser applications. Debugging silverlight 4 out of browser applications in. While its good for developers to have a rich programming environment, users dont want to download big browser plugins.
Watch a webcast of the microsoft silverlight 4 launch on april th at 8. Debugging silverlight application problem stack overflow. Silverlight compatible browsers and operating systems. However, there is a another way to debug installed oob apps. By default, silverlight is no longer supported by chrome. Silverlight 4s webbrowser control allows clientside aggregation of external web. I had this problem in browser, out of browser even when debugging. Google chrome ceased support for microsoft silverlight on september 1, 2015, and mozilla firefox ceased support on august 31, 2018. I also went to silverlight and downloaded it again from microsoft. What browsers are compatible with microsoft silverlight. Set a proper short name to identity your application.
Either way, as of silverlight 4 rc there appears to be no way to use the multitude of features offered by silverlight 4 automation on a mac. Debugging from the browser runs the program just fine, but running from the oob program gives a different result. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. A short screencast showing what its like to install silverlight 3 out of browser applications onto mac os x. If you are running an intel processor, click mac runtime next to silverlight 3. Jan 31, 20 start debugging, pick my os and browser, in this case, safari on a mac running mountain lion.
Attaching to the process does not allow you to catch and debug any startup code however this technique below does allow you to do so. With visual stuido 2010, its simple to set up sl4 to debug with an out of browser installed app. Hi all, i found a browser for mac that still works with silverlight, and allows you to browse to ffcore v5. Silverlight to bring windows media support back to mac.
Jun 16, 2010 at runtime, my breakpoints would become disabled and it would tell me that debug symbols were not loaded. Net developer platform, as he introduces silverlight 4 and shows how silverlight helps companies design, develop and. Microsoft silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010. It ended up being something simple that i kept overlooking. It enables the application to be placed in a restricted store on the users machine. You need to install the oob application before you can debug it in visual studio. Silverlight out of browser allows websites to build even closer, persistent relationships with customers. Support for targeting silverlight 4 in the silverlight designer and project system ria services application templates and libraries support for silverlight 4 elevated trust and outofbrowser applications and other new silverlight 4 features, including. You can manually configure debugging by rightclicking on the silverlight project and selecting properties. It should be noted that these features are only available in elevated privileges outofbrowser mode and are not available inbrowser. When you enabled outofbrowser execution, it unfairly changed your debug settings. On your web applications properties the host application, not the silverlight app, on the web tab, if you scroll to the bottom, you can check which debuggers you want. The xap loads and runs fine in silverlight for windows and silverlight inbrowser on mac, but fails in oob mode when there is a webbrowser control in the visual. Start debugging, pick my os and browser, in this case, safari on a mac running mountain lion.
Silverlight logging errors to a browser debug console ie. Click here for a guide on how to resolve streaming issues. Microsoft silverlight for mac free download and software. The netscape plugin application programming interface yes netscape, its that old. I can start up a new project install it, set the non. Ive followed the standard steps to install a silverlight application and run it and debug it oob. At runtime, my breakpoints would become disabled and it would tell me that debug symbols were not loaded.
Apr 21, 2009 a short screencast showing what its like to install silverlight 3 out of browser applications onto mac os x. In this tutorial i will show you how to implement an out of browser application in silverlight. Setting up icons for a silverlight oob application galasoft blog. This means silverlight 4 oob applications can interoperate with local. May 02, 2010 this is a quick and simple post to address three very common questions i receive about silverlight outofbrowser oob applications. This sounds like click once for silverlight, but better.
After the download is completed, installation should start automatically. Yesterday i gave a presentation on some new features in silverlight 4. Microsoft silverlight 4 tools for visual studio 2010 free. Problems with debugging in silverlight 4 using out of.
Implementing an outofbrowser application in silverlight. Silverlight is a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for web and mobile applications. What version of silverlight do i need for a mac version 10. Uninstall any version of silverlight earlier than version 4 i. Microsoft silverlight may not work in recent versions of. How to turn on silverlight debugging alm guide esteban. Click here for a guide on how to resolve streaming issues with mac os x mavericks in the safari browser. Silverlight out of browser oob versions, images, and. I knew id uninstalled an out of browser app and changed some out of browser settings recently but nothing would tell me the actual problem. When you install a silverlight application outofbrowser, debugging will not work. Make sure the enable running application out of the browser is checked.
First we need to install our application as out of browser. If you go to the debug tab, you will observe that the outofbrowser application radio is already selected. Ive installed a new version of flip4mac which is supposed to have silverlight with it. During this presentation i mentioned the newly available ability to interoperate with office applications such as outlook and excel though the new comautomationfactory that is in silverlight 4. There is no longer support for chrome, firefox, or any browser using the mac operating system. Then, rightclick the project again and set it as the startup project. I followed the instructions from here and everything seems to set up fine. An installed oob silverlight application is supposed to run the same as in browser, but sometimes you might want to debug it.
Silverlight outofbrowser applications tutorialspoint. In visual studio, on the debug page of the project designer, you can select out of browser application as the start action. Enabling message logging and tracing when you want to change the log file saving location, o pen the nfig in visualstudio and change the location as follows. Let us see how simple it is to debug applications running out of the browser. Set a breakpoint directly in xaml, examine locals, and debug your bindings. In silverlight 3 and 4, it is possible to create a silverlight application and to have. Apr 16, 2018 locate the install silverlight area in the lowerright part of the window. Exe press keys w,e,b and the listbox will find it for you. Locate the install silverlight area in the lowerright part of the window. The code runs in the browser process, so if youre going to debug it you need to attach to that process. Right click the project in solution explorer properties silverlight tab. Silverlight, out of browser web apps this plugin from microsoft for the production and presentation of rich web applications is a source of great resentment from developers toward the firm. Use silverlight in the 32bit internet explorer process on x64 systems.
Silverlight offers a new set of features for building lightweight, sandboxed companion experiences for the web that run on the desktop. Bryant likes debugging a remotely hosted silverlight app. Net framework, and can run it on pc and mac as you like. Cant download silverlight on my mac microsoft community. Nov 30, 2009 in this screencast fredrik normen shows how to debug silverlight 4 out of browser applications in visual studio 2010. Hey, i think that before try to install silverlight with the links sent to you before, you rather make sure to check if you have not already an old version of silverlight left installed on your mac or if you can find any silverlight folder anywhere make a search for silverlight and if there is a old version already available on your mac or a silverlight folder remove them, and then try to. In visual studio, on the debug page of the project designer, you can select outofbrowser application as the start action. Before you apply this update, a silverlight 4 oob application can enable an. Silverlight is a crossbrowser, crossplatform plugin for delivering the next generation of microsoft.
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