Silverlight is Microsoft's cross-browser, cross platform plug-in for media experiences and rich interactive applications.
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Client Object Model equivalent of SPUtility.SendEmail in SharePoint 2010
I am trying to send an email after an action occurs in Silverlight WebPart I am designing.
Is there a built-in class in the Client Object Model that can handle this, or will I have to build a ...
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WebServices or Client object model?
I am writing a Silverlight control which will display the data from SharePoint list for use in SharePoint 2010 site.
I am considering wheather to use Client Object Model or SharePoint web services ...
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Detecting browser and replacing web part?
I have a video I want to display on my SharePoint 2010 public facing site and at the moment I am using Silverlight, however, I would like to replace this with flash (youtube actually) if the users are ...
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SharePoint 2010 - GUI automated test tool
I´m searching for an automated GUI test tool for SharePoint 2010.
At the moment I´m creating automated GUI tests with PowerShell(IE Com Object) and Selenium(Creating with Selenium IDE and playing with ...
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Is it better to use a Document Library to host files than to host using the file system?
I'm starting to develop Silverlight applications for SharePoint and have been advised to create a Document Library to store the executables.
I'm just wondering...
Are there any advantages in ...
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Accessing SP 2010 Object Model from Silverlight 4 Application
I have a Silverlight 4 Beta application where I'd like to use the SharePoint object model to upload a document to a SharePoint site - should be simple enough, except an exception is thrown at:
using ...
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Location aware Silverlight webpart
We are designing a system where we will have a site per customer. The site will be created based on a custom site template.
This site will have a Silverlight webpart, that will get data from a ...
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People Picker control for Silverlight, or alternatives?
This is probably a longshot, but does anyone know of a way to resolve a name entered in a Silverlight textbox to a SharePoint User object in Silverlight, using the client object model?
Ideally, I'd ...
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Can I create a connected web part using Silverlight in SharePoint 2007?
Currently, I have a connected web part that consumes a SharePoint list and uses the data to add locations to a Google Map control.
What I'd like to do is use the Bing Maps Silverlight control and use ...
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How can I upload a file to a Sharepoint Document Library using Silverlight and client web-services?
I'm using C# in Visual Studio with a Silverlight app. I want to upload a file to a document library, but none of the web-services here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms479390.aspx seem to ...
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Silverlight unhandled exception on AddGallery.aspx
I try to create a new list in SharePoint 2010 with AddGallery.aspx and the Silverlight app gives me
An unhandled exception occurred in the Silverlight Application
right when I click the "Create" ...
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How do I log to the SharePoint ULS logs from a Silverlight web part?
I am developing a Silverlight application which is to be hosted on a sharepoint 2010 page using the out of the box Silverlight webpart control. I want to log any exceptions to the sharepoint ULS logs ...
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How to add a Silverlight page into a SharePoint 2010 Application Page?
How to add a Silverlight page into a SharePoint 2010 Application Page? I know how to deploy the .xap file by adding the SL project as a module in a SharePoint 2010 project and create the .wsp file ...
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Security Exception - Trying to load MySite Blog
When I try to run this async query it fails:
private void SomeFunction()
{
Thread thread = new Thread(GetBlogInfo);
thread.Start();
}
private void GetBlogInfo()
{
...
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How to upload a file larger than 2MB to SharePoint document library using Managed Client Object Model for Silverlight
I can't seem to upload a file to SharePoint if that file exceeds 2MB or so. I am developing a Silverlight application that is interacting with SharePoint via Managed Client Object Model for ...
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How do I get a specific file using Client Object Model in Silverlight?
I can't seem to find any direction when trying to filter a FileCollection (Picture Library) by a specific value. I am 'trying' to use the Silverlight Client Object Model to access list data in ...
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Silverlight application privileges
I have a silverlight application which uses the client object model to access the sharepoint server.
When i run the app "out-of-browser" with elevated trust everything works great, but when i try it ...
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Using the Client Object Model, cannot connect?
Not sure why, but I do this, and I get no connection.
private void ConnectToSP()
{
string webUrl = "http://win-a70j4oppt1e/";
clContext = new ClientContext(webUrl);
...
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1answer
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BLOb Cache breaks video in Media Web Part
I have a Media Web Part on a page that displays video using Silverlight™. When I enable the BLOb Cache and enable it for the file extension my video file has, the video stops working and just says ...
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1answer
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Graying out Silverlight web part
I've created a Silverlight webpart. It's shown on a SharePoint page on which there are also some links which trigger SharePoint popups, actually the Silverlight web part triggers one itself.
Now ...
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1answer
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SharePoint - Detect Silverlight Version and upgrade if necessary?
My Silverlight 5 app is hosted in SharePoint Online.
It doesn't load (sticks at 100%) for users who have Silverlight 4 versions.
How should I upgrade those without the latest version to Silverlight ...
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Hosting a Lightswitch app on a SharePoint 2010
Is there a way/workaround to host a Lightswitch v 1.0 app on a SharePoint 2010 site ?
This question was also posted on MSDN forum here:
...
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How to add attachment to new item silverlight client object model
I am trying to add an attachment to new item but I could only succeded to upload the attachment into the list's folder (not to list's attachment folder).
How can I achieve uploading the attachment on ...
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1answer
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Create new Document in Document library with additional Text Fields in Silverlight (Client Object Model)
I have created a Silverlight Application that runs in a SharePoint 2010 web part.
One requirement I have is to give the user a prompt to upload a file, and then send it into a specific Document ...
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How to Automate or Move (Silverlight) xap file to 14 hive ClientBin
I am using silverlight project in sharepoint 2010.I have an requirement of using WSP builder project only for building the soultion and I have configured the layout structure as shown below.
In the ...
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How to show visio in SharePoint without Visio services
I have a question about presenting a visio file in SharePoint. It doesn't matter in which version (2007 or 2010). Now we have 2007, but they are talking to migrate to 2010 so if you have a solution ...
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Build a menu in Silverlight 4/SharePoint 2010
What's the best/easiest approach of getting the vertical top menu items in a Silverlight web part?
Is this possible with the client object model? As far as I can see this can only be used to retrieve ...
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1answer
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ClientContext error while embedding a Silverlight control on ASP page
I build a visual web part in asp.net and I'm trying to embed a xap over it so that users who don't have Silverlight installed would see the asp content:
<object id="SilverlightPlugin1" ...
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1answer
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Checking if list exists client-side
I'm developing a Silverlight web part and can't use server-side objects like SPList. I normally get items from a list called "Locations" which has two fields - "Title" and "WOEID". The problem is I'd ...
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Silverlight Application Development : Custom UI Form Development Beginner Question
So I am new to SP Dev, and completely new to the idea of developing Silverlight applications, and the use of Expression. But I am trying to understand how Expression gets used with Visual Studio in ...
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1answer
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Cannot create site in different web application - Silverlight Client Object Model
I am developing a Silverlight application. It interacts with SharePoint 2010 using SharePoint Silverlight Managed Client Object Model.
One of the application functionalities is to create a ...
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1answer
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Multiple instances of webpart with custom EditorPart and SilverLight won't work with separate settings
I have a problem using multiple instances of a web part using custom properties.
I made a web part using SilverLight 4, VS2010 and SP2010. The Web Part passes some custom properties to SilverLight ...
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lookup fields and client object model — i'm going bald?
new to the development world, not to sharepoint.
I'm ultimately trying to populate a listbox with items from a multivalue lookup field. If it's a single lookup, no problem. When I make it a multi ...
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Help with Silverlight and SharePoint
As a continuation of my last question, I can get the data correctly now just I am having a problem getting it to display. I want it to be in a DataForm control but I seem to be unable to connect it ...
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SharePoint and Silverlight web part versions
We have a customer with several SharePoint installations, both 2007 and 2010.
We are looking at developing Silverlight web parts.
Is there a depenancy that you must use Silverlight 3 for SP 2007 and ...
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1answer
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How can I pass theme and locale to a web part in SharePoint 2010?
I have a Silverlight 4 web application that needs to be added to an already-existing SharePoint application. SharePoint and the silverlight web app could be on the same server or different servers. ...
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SharePoint 2010 lists, libraries, other objects create button not work
I installed Microsoft SharePoint on my vmware.
created new application and site collection serve for the url test.contoso.com.
on my real machine I logged in to the url test.contoso.com and every ...
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How to Get Server Time in Silverlight
How do you get the server DateTime in Silverlight in SharePoint 2010?
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Syntax of Caml Query in Silverlight 5
Is
Dim _Query = CamlQuery.CreateAllItemsQuery
a valid query?
Or should it be:
Dim _Query = CamlQuery.CreateAllItemsQuery()
Or do I have to use:
Dim _Query As New CamlQuery()
_Query.ViewXml = ...
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How to trigger event receiver on library when adding items to library through silverlight control?
I created an event receiver which triggers when an item added to the library.And it is working fine when i am adding items at library level(By clicking upload in ribbon controller of library).But the ...
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Is it possible to use https with Client Object Model in Silverlight
I found here this QA: Connect client object model to https url which mentions this article how to do it in full .NET client object model.
That would be great if the class ServicePointManager (MSDN) ...
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SharePoint 2010: How to add custom element to Create menu?
I want to add custom element to SharePoint 2010 Create menu. (Site Actions -> View all site content -> Create). I want to to add this element to Page directory like a "Web Part Page" element. How can ...
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UAG not redirecting SilverLight Org Chart Pic Links
We have a ForeFront UAG server publishing two SP 2010 web apps externally. The first is the portal site, and the second is My Sites. UAG is terminating SSL and is also redirecting any port 80 ...
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“Could not load file or assembly System.Windows.Controls” hosting Silverlight application
I'm working on a Silverlight 3 application. It works perfectly running within Visual Studio's ASP.NET Development Server.
Now I need to make it run within SharePoint. I have the object tag hosted ...
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ClientContext and sharepoint
If this is for Client so the Client does not need to have SharePoint installed on its computer to get it work? am I right?
I need some information to understand it, the code executed on client side ...
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1answer
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Using SharePoint token to link to the Silvelight XAP file
I deploy my silverlight .xap file to a document library.I'd like to add the silverlight using the object control,like below
param name="source" ...
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CSOM Query on Hidden User Information List returning nothing
I'm trying to retrieve a user's profile picture from the hidden User Information List within Silverlight. I can't use the UserProfileService.asmx because I don't have the login name nor the GUID of ...
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Entering data into SharePoint lists via Silverlight forms
Morning all,
Can anyone advise me if it's possible to enter data into a SharePoint list via a Silverlight Application? if so, are there any basic steps that someone making thier steps into ...
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Get current user from SP Client Object Model in Silverlight / VB
Using Silverlight 5, VB.Net and SharePoint Online.
Tried this to read the current user's name into a textbox, but the textbox remains blank.
Any ideas? Thanks.
Imports Microsoft.SharePoint.Client
...
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Accessing Sharepoint Online lists using Silverlight 5?
I'm developing an application using Silverlight 5, Visual Studio 2010 and VB.Net.
I've reached the stage where I have a requirement to read and write information to a Sharepoint Online list, but I'm ...
