LightSwitch and Expression Blend - Will they work together? -


How can I work with LightSwitch blend? I saw in some videos that you can use custom silverlight control in LS and I can naturally make them blend with them.

But can the light switch in Blend be used to customize the screen of the app? It seems that LS does not use Xaml, but puts all the screens in one application. XML file that is invalid for blends

No. You will never be able to customize the LightSwitch screen in Blend, because as you have seen, they remain inside the application. XML file. If you create a shell extension, you can use Blend to do the original layout, but most of the work is in C # or VB. For theme extensions, you will definitely be able to edit the theme vs. pellet resource dictionary. Can use Blend for For the creation of a variety of LightSwitch extensions, see this link for a guidebook: There is also a Visual Studio project template available for Beta 2.

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