Question

in my application i want to navigate from a page which is extending Canvas to the video player
for video player page i hav created one class and i m doing this there

 MediaElement videoPlayer = new MediaElement();
 videoPlayer.Source = (new Uri("some video url", UriKind.Absolute));
 videoPlayer.AutoPlay = true;
 videoPlayer.Play();

but when i m going to that page nothing is happning
can some body tell me what i m missing.
i am new to windows development.
thanks is advance

Answer 1

You need to insert the MediaElement into your VisualTree. For example, if your canvas’ name is LayoutRoot (the default), you could to this:

LayoutRoot.Children.Add(videoPlayer);