Project Description
This is a small demonstration of the capabilities of Silverlight's out of browser mode.
This projet includes :
- Notification Windows
- Unrestricted access to network (netTcpBinding)
- Automatic updates (provided that you create your own trusted certificate)
- Excel and Outlook Interop
- Access to file system
- Fullscreen mode
In order to use this sample you'll have to :
- Regenerate a test certificate
- Configure your IIS for Silverlight duplex scenarios
For more information about how to configure netTcpBinding and pollingDuplexHttpBinding on you computer please look at the following blog posts :
- http://blog.john-thiriet.com/2011/08/utiliser-rx-dans-une-application-client-serveur-bi-directionnelle-avec-silverlight-et-wcf/ (english translation available)
- http://blog.john-thiriet.com/2011/11/nettcp-avec-silverlight-et-iis/ (english translation available)
If you choose netTcpBinding please be careful to choose your local machine name instead of localhost for the binding address.