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Brightscript is the name of their application language. Sounds similar enough to Silverlight to me. I bet it’s just a mix-up.

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SceneGraph, the XML, UI-layout component of Roku development is similar to XAML from Silverlight; but BrightScript, the language, is much closer to a modified VB6 than anything .NET.

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