I was just adding a storable (persistent) Volume property to the MediaPlayerView class used at ClipFlair’s MediaPlayerWindow (connected to the underlying SMF player’s VolumeLevel property), when I realized that after reloading saved state, the SMF player’s Volume control would show a different value than the value set to it (which I could confirm ...

Copying here my answer at: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/wpf/thread/11a42336-8d87-4656-91a3-275413d3cc19 What seems to work for me is the following (copying from the source code of http://ClipFlair.codeplex.com [currently under development]) note I’m using Build Action = "Page" and Custom ...