/// <summary>
/// Animates a control and allows control of the duration and opacity
/// </summary>
/// <param name="control">The control to be animated</param>
/// <param name="opacity">The opacity value for the animation</param>
/// <param name="duration">The duration for the animation</param>
private void animateControlOpacity(Control control, double opacity, double duration)
{
control.BeginInit();
control.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke((Action)(() =>
{
DoubleAnimation controlAnimation = new DoubleAnimation(opacity, new Duration(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(duration)));
control.BeginAnimation(Label.OpacityProperty, controlAnimation);
}), null);
control.EndInit();
}