: WPF, WPFE, XAML, Extensibility, Silverlight, Desktop UI, .NET. This paper is for informational purposes. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.
| Feature | WPF (desktop) | WPFE (concept) | WPF/E (Silverlight) | |----------------------|---------------|----------------|----------------------| | 3D rendering | Yes | Yes (via 3D controls) | No | | Full trust / file I/O | Yes | Yes | Restricted (sandboxed) | | Cross-platform | No (Windows) | No | Yes (via browser plugin) | | Extensibility depth | Full (panels, shaders, adorners) | Emphasis on this | Limited (custom controls via templates) | <!-- WPFE-style custom template --> <Window.Resources> <Style TargetType="Button" x:Key="GradientButton"> <Setter Property="Template"> <Setter.Value> <ControlTemplate TargetType="Button"> <Border Background="TemplateBinding Background" CornerRadius="8"> <ContentPresenter HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center"/> </Border> </ControlTemplate> </Setter.Value> </Setter> </Style> </Window.Resources> <Button Style="StaticResource GradientButton" Background="LightBlue"> Extensible WPF Button </Button>
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