MoonlightRoadmap

Moonlight 1.0

 Mooonlight 1.0 Final

This will be the first Moonlight release that uses Microsoft's Media Pack 1.0 for playing back video and audio.

  • Silverlight 1.0 compatible engine.
  • Scriptable with the browser JavaScript.
  • C/C++ based, no managed code.
  • Distribution: Linux/x86 and Linux/x86-64.
  • Source code releases for any other operating systems
Release Date
Beta December 2, 2008
Final February 9, 2009

Moonlight 2.0

 Mooonlight 2.0 Alpha
  • Silverlight 2.0 compatible engine.
    • Deep Zoom
    • Control framework
    • Layout framework.
  • Microsoft Media Pack 2.0 for playing video and audio.
  • Includes Mono for executing code (C# and DLR-based languages).
  • Runs the Silverlight 2.0 MS-PL controls and 2.0 based applications.
Release Date
Alpha May 4, 2009
Beta Early Summer 2009
Final September 2009