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If you want to play a video from your video-library in a MediaElement control of a Metro Windows Store App and tried to bind the Url of the video file as a source to the MediaElement control like this, you may have noticed it’s not working as well for...
The code sample for file activation on MSDN is lacking some code so a simple way to pass the file clicked to your MainPage could be: protected override void OnFileActivated( FileActivatedEventArgs args) { var page = new Frame (); page.Navigate( typeof...
A simple extension for reading all text from a text file in WinRT with a specific encoding, made as an extension to StorageFile: public static class StorageFileExtensions { async public static Task<string> ReadAllTextAsync(this...
This is a good, short article how to create a store app package and test on another machine, see http://blog.aggregatedintelligence.com/2012/11/how-to-sideload-windows-8-store-apps.html
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