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    copied!<ul> <li><p><strong>None</strong>: The file is not included in the project output group and is not compiled in the build process. An example is a text file that contains documentation, such as a Readme file.</p></li> <li><p><strong>Compile</strong>: The file is compiled into the build output. This setting is used for code files.</p></li> <li><p><strong>Content</strong>: Allows you to retrieve a file (in the same directory as the assembly) as a stream via Application.GetContentStream(URI). For this method to work, it needs a AssemblyAssociatedContentFile custom attribute which Visual Studio graciously adds when you mark a file as "Content"</p></li> <li><p><strong>Embedded resource</strong>: Embeds the file in an exclusive assembly manifest resource.</p></li> <li><p><strong>Resource</strong> <em>(WPF only)</em>: Embeds the file in a shared (by all files in the assembly with similar setting) assembly manifest resource named AppName.g.resources.</p></li> <li><p><strong>Page</strong> <em>(WPF only)</em>: Used to compile a <code>xaml</code> file into <code>baml</code>. The <code>baml</code> is then embedded with the same technique as <code>Resource</code> (i.e. available as `AppName.g.resources)</p></li> <li><p><strong>ApplicationDefinition</strong> <em>(WPF only)</em>: Mark the XAML/class file that defines your application. You specify the code-behind with the x:Class="Namespace.ClassName" and set the startup form/page with StartupUri="Window1.xaml"</p></li> <li><p><strong>SplashScreen</strong> <em>(WPF only)</em>: An image that is marked as <code>SplashScreen</code> <a href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc656886(v=vs.100).aspx" rel="noreferrer">is shown automatically when an WPF application loads, and then fades</a></p></li> <li><p><strong>DesignData</strong>: Compiles XAML viewmodels so that usercontrols can be previewed with sample data in Visual Studio (uses mock types)</p></li> <li><p><strong>DesignDataWithDesignTimeCreatableTypes</strong>: Compiles XAML viewmodels so that usercontrols can be previewed with sample data in Visual Studio <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mcsuksoldev/archive/2010/08/27/designdata-mvvm-support-in-blend-vs2010-and-wpf-silverlight.aspx" rel="noreferrer">(uses actual types)</a></p></li> <li><p><strong>EntityDeploy</strong>: <em>(Entity Framework)</em>: <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.data.entity.build.tasks.entitydeploy.aspx" rel="noreferrer">used to deploy the Entity Framework artifacts</a></p></li> <li><p><strong>CodeAnalysisDictionary</strong>: An XML file containing <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/codeanalysis/archive/2007/08/20/new-for-visual-studio-2008-custom-dictionaries.aspx" rel="noreferrer">custom word dictionary</a> for <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/codeanalysis/archive/2007/08/12/new-for-visual-studio-2008-spelling-rules.aspx" rel="noreferrer">spelling rules</a></p></li> </ul>
 

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