Curl has had a feature of detached applets for several years, which is a web deployed applet which runs on the user's desktop independent of a browser window much as in Silverlight 3 and Adobe AIR.

* NSpeex is a port of Speex to the. NET platform and Silverlight based on JSpeex

Access is provided online via a web service and Silverlight demo.

In its simplest form, video is streamed to the user using standard PC hardware, and requires Microsoft's Silverlight software to be installed.

WMV used to be the only supported video codec for the Microsoft Silverlight platform, but H. 264 codec is now also supported starting with version 3.

It is also widely used by streaming internet sources, such as videos from Vimeo, YouTube, and the iTunes Store, web software such as the Adobe Flash Player and Microsoft Silverlight, and also various HDTV broadcasts over terrestrial ( ATSC, ISDB-T, DVB-T or DVB-T2 ), cable ( DVB-C ) and satellite ( DVB-S and DVB-S2 ).

On June 13, 2003, Elán's first single " Midnight " is released in Mexico on their own label, Silverlight Records ( licensed through Sony Music Mexico ) to an unprecedented response.

In the current Working Draft of the HTML 5 proposed standard document, the W3C has a section entitled " Relationship to Flash, Silverlight, XUL and similar proprietary languages " that says, " In contrast with proprietary languages, this specification is intended to define an openly-produced, vendor-neutral language, to be implemented in a broad range of competing products, across a wide range of platforms and devices.

Version 5 is based on the new Microsoft Silverlight technology.

Virgin Media Online Movies is powered by FilmFlex, the service is delivered over the web using Microsoft Silverlight and will initially present movies in standard definition.

Rumors state that Microsoft is to abandon Silverlight after version 5 is released.

It is today a supported standard found in Blu-ray Discs, Windows Media, Microsoft's Silverlight framework, Slingbox, and the now-discontinued HD DVD.

IronPython is supported on Silverlight.

It is an interactive, WYSIWYG front-end for designing XAML-based interfaces for Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight applications.

Microsoft Silverlight provides functionality that is mostly a subset of WPF to provide embedded web controls comparable to Adobe Flash.

3D runtime rendering is supported in Silverlight since Silverlight 5.

JetBrains dotTrace is a proprietary profiler for hunting down performance and memory bottlenecks in. NET and Silverlight 4 applications.

It also offers Silverlight and Windows Media Player as optional downloads if applicable to the operating system.

Adds support for Silverlight 4 and WPF 4 while also remaining compatible with Silverlight 3 and WPF 3. 5 SP1 applications.

The Expression Blend Preview ( which allows this new version of Blend to work with Sketchflow, Silverlight & WPF ) was also released on this date.

The terms ARGB, ARGB32, or ARGB8888 are often used, for example, in Macromedia products terminology or the Silverlight framework.

While not yet as prevalent on websites as Flash, Silverlight has been used to provide video streaming for many high profile events, including the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and the 2008 conventions for both major political parties in the United States.

To facilitate this accessibility, new hardware platforms are now being targeted by game engines, including mobile phones ( e. g. Android phones, iPhone ) and web browsers ( e. g. WebGL, Shockwave, Flash, Trinigy's WebVision, Silverlight, Unity Web Player, O3D and pure DHTML ).

* HTML5 and CSS3 Latest HTML proposed standard combined with the latest proposed standard for CSS natively supports much of the client-side functionality provided by other frameworks such as Flash and Silverlight

Flash, Silverlight and Java are application platforms accessed by the user's web browser as plug-ins.

Steve Swasey, Netflix Vice-President of Corporate Communications, told TechRepublic that despite the willingness of developers to implement digital rights management measures in the media framework application Moonlight ( an open-source implementation of Silverlight ), Netflix cannot be " everything for everybody all the time ".

* Microsoft Silverlight, an implementation for use in web browsers-for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.

It uses HTTP for video streaming, and can talk to Microsoft Silverlight and Adobe Systems Flash.

This inspired Microsoft Taiwan to launch an official mascot for Microsoft Silverlight, Hikaru.

Some of the most common platforms for creating interactivities include Adobe Flash and Microsoft Silverlight.

* Kontrol A powered ragdoll walking creature, in a fighting and adventure game, made with Silverlight for PC and Mac

Xceed offers a broad range of software components and tools that appeal to. NET, Windows Forms, WPF, Silverlight and ASP. NET developers for building better applications.

Version 2. 0 supported only Silverlight 1. 0 applications at release and Microsoft had planned Blend 2. 5 for Silverlight 2. 0 applications, however the capabilities of the preview version 2. 5 have been added to Blend 2. 0 Service Pack 1.

With the exception of Silverlight, Direct3D integration allows for streamlined 3D rendering.

* WPF Graphics Tools contains libraries that can read 3ds, svg, emf and wmf files in WPF applications or convert the files into XAML for WPF or Silverlight.

A web interface built in Microsoft Silverlight which provided an immersive experience appropriate for the Tron theme.

* Understanding WCF Services in Silverlight 2-In depth explanation of WCF services for Silverlight clients.

* Microsoft Silverlight Microsoft's browser plugin that enables animation, vector graphics and high-definition video playback, programmed using XAML and. NET programming languages.

Expression Blend 2. 0 supports developing Microsoft Silverlight browser-based Rich Internet Applications providing animation, vector graphics, interactivity and video playback capabilities.

Examples of such plug-ins are Microsoft Silverlight, Adobe Flash, Adobe Shockwave or applets written in Java.

The company continues to support only Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS, and Android, relying on Microsoft Silverlight technology.