WPF MediaElement stops when losing visibility, override

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Published on 2009-12-21T04:59:13Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 6:08 UTC
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Hey guys, I have a situation where a MediaElement may loose visibility, which cause the video to stop, I want to override this behavior and let it continue in the background. Thoughts?

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