On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Peter Shoebridge <pe...@blueyondergaming.com> wrote: > I want to port our gaming client to Linux and would like to solicit possible > approaches. > > The client consists of several separate applications, the first, is a > background executable (with no UI) that starts and communicates with several > others. This one should not pose any issues, other than it does have some > code to communicate with some serial and usb peripherals. > > The UI apps are written for Silverlight 2.0 and hosted within a web browser > control within windows forms applications. The silverlight UI code > communicates with the host windows forms app using the ObjectForScripting > method of the web browser control and calling javascript from the SL code. > > How would I best implement this feature in Mono and Moonlight? Basically, I > need to host the Moonlight application which needs to perform some operations > on the application, such as resize the window, change it to top most etc. > which obviously can't be performed from the Moonlight environment directly. I > want to avoid opening a socket as there are limited ports available and I am > already using some of them.
I believe Moonlight can be used out-of-browser in full trust with access to all framework APIs. You could also use the GTK# Moonlight widget to embed your GUI in a GTK window directly. -- Michael Hutchinson http://mjhutchinson.com _______________________________________________ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list
