title: Is WindowsFormsHost fit for purpose (.net WPF hosting WinForms)?
body: <p>A GUI driven application needs to host some prebuilt WinForms based components.
  These components provide high performance interactive views using a mixture of GDI+ and DirectX.
  The views handle control input and display custom graphical renderings.
  The components are tested in a WinForms harness by the supplier.</p>
  
  <p>Can a commericial application use WPF for its GUI and rely on <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.integration.windowsformshost.aspx" rel="noreferrer" title="WindowsFormsHost">WindowsFormsHost</a> to host the WinForms components or 
  have you experience of technical glitches e.g. input lags, update issues that would make you cautious?</p>