Playing Media

You need to add a very last page for the sample application, called PlayerPage.xaml, still using the BlankPage template. This page offers a very basic media player, using the MediaElement control (which you also saw in WPF) and some buttons in the app bar. Following is the XAML code for the page:

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<Grid Background="{ThemeResource ApplicationPageBackgroundThemeBrush}">    <MediaElement Name="Player1" AutoPlay="True"/></Grid><Page.BottomAppBar>    <CommandBar>        <CommandBar.PrimaryCommands>            <AppBarButton Icon="Play" Label="Play" Name="PlayButton"             Click="PlayButton_Click"/>            <AppBarButton Icon="Stop" Label="Stop" Name="StopButton"             Click="StopButton_Click"/> ...

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