Project DescriptionSilvester is a Twitter client developed in Silverlight. It can be easily integrated in any web site or blog. Supports color skinning to fit nice within your site/blog theme.
Site/blog integrationTo integrate the widget with your web site or blog just copy the code below:
<div style="width: 220px; height: 293px;">
<object data="data:application/x-silverlight," type="application/x-silverlight-2" width="100%" height="100%">
<param name="source" value="http://www.silverlightshow.net/twitter/ClientBin/Silvester.xap"/>
<param name="initParams" value="twitterUser=SilverlightShow" />
<a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=124807" style="text-decoration: none;">
<img src="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=108181"
alt="Get Microsoft Silverlight" style="border-style: none"/>
</a>
</object>
</div>
Remember to change the twitterUser parameter to your Twitter usernameTo customize the color scheme change the initParams parameter this way:
<param name="initParams" value="twitterUser=silverlightshow,
fontSize=9,
linkColor=#FFFFFF,
textColor1=#C5C5C5,
textColor2=#FFFFFF,
backgroundColor=#000000,
tweetBackgroundColor=#343434,
tweetSelectedBackgroundColor=#515151" />
Color scheme parameters:
| key | description |
| fontSize | font size |
| linkColor | link color |
| textColor1 | text color |
| textColor2 | time gone, loading text, refresh button text |
| backgroundColor | background color |
| tweetBackgroundColor | background color of the status items |
| tweetSelectedBackgroundColor | background color of the selected status |
More info and live demoRead the full story of Silvester as well as how this widget is built in SilverlightShow.net:
http://www.silverlightshow.net/items/Silvester-A-Silverlight-Twitter-Widget.aspxLive demo is also available in the article.