This document summarizes the key features and capabilities of Silverlight 2, Microsoft's web application platform. It highlights that Silverlight 2 allows for integrated, rich experiences with video as a first-class citizen across multiple delivery methods. It also enables flexible, branded experiences and monetization opportunities to help generate revenue. The document provides an overview of Silverlight 2's media formats, streaming options, playback controls, and new content protection functionality using PlayReady.

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3. Integrated
Part of the Windows Media Ecosystem
Rich
Video as a 1st class citizen
Flexible
Branded experiences
Multiple delivery methods
Monetized
Helps make & save money

4. “Rich & Flexible” Demo
“Integrated & Monetized” Demo
Content Protection in Silverlight
Q&A

5. Silverlight 1 Silverlight 2 Web Browser
(Sep „07) (Beta 1 @ Mix)
Managed Code UI Framework
JS XAML
Sample Fill
Input
UI Core
Media

7. Video Formats
WMV (VC-1, v.7, v.8, and v.9)
Audio Formats
WMA (v.7, v.8, and v.9), MP3
WMA 10 Pro [new in SL2!]

8. Streaming - On-Demand or Live
Progressive Download
Other Web
Servers

9. Bitrate Throttling Web Playlists
Control how much media is Client-side playlist with
sent to clients. server-side state.
Auto-detects encoded bitrate Client cannot alter state.
of video file.

11. PlayReady for Silverlight 2
Client-side and server-side components.
Scenarios
Online Playback
First-time Installation

12. Online Playback
foo.com license server
SL 2 Client

13. Online Playback
foo.com license server
SL 2 Client

14. Online Playback
foo.com license server
SL 2 Client

15. Online Playback
foo.com license server
Business
Logic
SL 2 Client

16. Online Playback
foo.com license server
SL 2 Client

17. Online Playback
foo.com license server
SL 2 Client

18. First-Time Installation
microsoft.com
foo.com
license server
SL 2 Client
(no DRM)

19. First-Time Installation
microsoft.com
foo.com
license server
SL 2 Client
(no DRM)

20. First-Time Installation
microsoft.com
foo.com
license server
Individualized
DRM Client
SL 2 Client
(no DRM)

21. First-Time Installation
microsoft.com
foo.com
license server
SL 2 Client
(DRM client installed)

22. First-Time Installation
microsoft.com
foo.com
license server
SL 2 Client
(DRM client installed)

23. Video as 1st Class Citizen
Full-Screen Mode
VideoBrush
SetSource(Stream s); (new in SL2!)
Client-Side Playlists
Media Markers
Byte-Range Seeks (new in SL2!)
Content Protection (new in SL2!)

24. Creating Rich, Dynamic User Interfaces with Silverlight 2 Controls
[T20] @10:15am today
Overview of Expression Encoder 2
[T09] @ 8:30am tomorrow
Yesterday’s Sessions
Building Rich Internet Applications Using Microsoft Silverlight 2, I & II
Encoding Video for Microsoft Silverlight Delivery Scenarios [BCT07]
Silverlight and the Advertising Opportunity [BT06]

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