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Moonlight 1.0 beta 1(implementation of Silverlight for UNIX) now available

Thursday, December 04, 2008

Moonlight 1.0 beta 1, an open source implementation of Microsoft Silverlight for UNIX systems is now available for downloading as a plug-in to Firefox browser. This version does not include codec for multimedia playback (video and audio). However, when they are needed, the plug-in will shows the option for downloading it automatically.

This beta version 1.0 is not compatible with SilverLight 2.0. So, the pages that require Silver light 2 will show mistake and demanding to install it.It is expected that the SilverLight 2 supported version will be implemented soon.

This release has performance enhancements with animation, media and rendering and supports Microsoft Media Pack. The plug-in is available for Intel 32-bit and 64-bit platforms and supports Firefox2 and 3. Supported operating systems: SUSE Linux, Ubuntu 8.04, Fedora Core 9, etc

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