Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-28 Thread mike smith
-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Scott Barnes *Sent:* Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:36 AM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 ** ** Did someone say Microsoft pile on :D ** ** Notes so far: ** ** * Silverlight

Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, I'm getting a weird conflict running Silverlight 5 apps on Windows 8. In the Metro shell's browser it knows I don't have SL5 installed on the first visit and asks me to install a file (with x64 in the name). It then flips over to the old shell and installs the file okay. Now SL5 is working

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Stephen Price
Greg, Windows 8 IE browser (the full screen metro one) does not support plugins. So no Silverlight, no Flash etc. It's more commonly known as a Silverlight Coup de grâce. Enjoy. On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: Folks, I'm getting a weird conflict running

RE: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Bill McCarthy
I thought it does support flash |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price |Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2013 11:31 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 | |Greg, |Windows 8 IE browser

RE: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph Cooney
: Wednesday, 28 August 2013 11:31 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 | |Greg, |Windows 8 IE browser (the full screen metro one) does not support plugins. So no |Silverlight, no Flash etc. | |It's more commonly known as a Silverlight Coup de grâce. | |Enjoy. | | |On Wed

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Greg Keogh
Yep. Supports flash but not Silverlight. Jumpin' heck, I must have missed that news. That's really weird, surprising, irritating and it's bad for business. I actually wanted to see my SL5 app running in Win8 metro to find out if it would inherit the flat appearance, but of course I never

RE: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Bill McCarthy
, 28 August 2013 11:43 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: Silverlight on Windows 8 | |Yep. Supports flash but not Silverlight. | |On 28 Aug 2013 11:40, Bill McCarthy bill.mccarthy.li...@live.com.au wrote: | | | I thought it does support flash | | |-Original Message- | |From

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Stephen Price
2013 11:31 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 | |Greg, |Windows 8 IE browser (the full screen metro one) does not support plugins. So no |Silverlight, no Flash etc. | |It's more commonly known as a Silverlight Coup de grâce. | |Enjoy. | | |On Wed, Aug 28, 2013

RE: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread David Kean
: Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 Seriously? What happened to the No Plug ins ??? Wow. Microsoft, you really know how to do a number on your tech. You want something gone, you don't mess about. The smoking gun is still in your hand! On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Joseph Cooney joseph.coo

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Scott Barnes
. ** ** *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price *Sent:* Tuesday, August 27, 2013 8:10 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 ** ** Seriously? What happened to the No Plug ins ??? ** ** Wow

RE: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Katherine Moss
If .NET dies, then I'm leaving. See you over at Novell HQ. LOL From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Scott Barnes Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:36 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 Did someone say Microsoft pile on :D

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Scott Barnes
...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Scott Barnes *Sent:* Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:36 AM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 ** ** Did someone say Microsoft pile on :D ** ** Notes so far: ** ** * Silverlight strategy shifted away from breadth to depth

Re: Silverlight on Windows 8

2013-08-27 Thread Michael Ridland
Of *Scott Barnes *Sent:* Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:36 AM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: Silverlight on Windows 8 ** ** Did someone say Microsoft pile on :D ** ** Notes so far: ** ** * Silverlight strategy shifted away from breadth to depth (Windows 8 only). Thus