IntroductionWindows Media encoder is a free software that can be used to encode streaming media.
Streaming media allows media to be delivered via the Web. Because the media is being“streamed,” the user can view the media before the entire clip is downloaded. Many formats are available for streaming but the one currently being supported by the university is Windows Media file (.asf, .wm, .wma, .wmv). Windows Media Encoder is used to capture and convert
media into one of the above forms. These formats can be streamed from most web servers and anyone with windows 98 or better would be able to view them.
Hardware and Software Requirements for General UseA 266MHz Pentium with MMX with no less than 64 MB of RAM or better is required. The system must be running either Windows 2000 or Windows XP. A video and/or audio capture card with the proper cabling is necessary to connect the computer to your media source – VCR, CD player, microphone, cassette player, etc.
Streaming media allows media to be delivered via the Web. Because the media is being“streamed,” the user can view the media before the entire clip is downloaded. Many formats are available for streaming but the one currently being supported by the university is Windows Media file (.asf, .wm, .wma, .wmv). Windows Media Encoder is used to capture and convert
media into one of the above forms. These formats can be streamed from most web servers and anyone with windows 98 or better would be able to view them.
Hardware and Software Requirements for General UseA 266MHz Pentium with MMX with no less than 64 MB of RAM or better is required. The system must be running either Windows 2000 or Windows XP. A video and/or audio capture card with the proper cabling is necessary to connect the computer to your media source – VCR, CD player, microphone, cassette player, etc.
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