For the time being the property can be set on the client through the chartObject. For example:
JavaScript:
<script>
function pageLoad() {
var chart = $find("<%=RadHtmlChart1.ClientID%>");
chart._chartObject.options.series[0].highlight = {
markers: {
visible: true
}
}
chart.repaint();
}
</script>
ASPX:
<telerik:RadHtmlChart ID="RadHtmlChart1" runat="server" Width="600" Height="400">
<PlotArea>
<Series>
<telerik:LineSeries>
<MarkersAppearance Visible="false" />
<SeriesItems>
<telerik:CategorySeriesItem Y="30" />
<telerik:CategorySeriesItem Y="10" />
<telerik:CategorySeriesItem Y="20" />
<telerik:CategorySeriesItem Y="15" />
</SeriesItems>
</telerik:LineSeries>
</Series>
</PlotArea>
</telerik:RadHtmlChart>