Professional Documents
Culture Documents
with Microsoft
Media Services
Introduction
Recommended Software:
Windows 95/98/2000
Windows Media Encoder (freely
available from Microsoft Website)
Windows Media Player (freely
available from Microsoft Website)
Ulead MediaStudio Pro (bundled
with Snazzi Capture Card)
Requirements
Recommended requirements
for Internet users to watch
videos on the Internet
Recommended Software:
Windows 95/98/2000/Windows
Millennium Edition
Windows Media Player
Recommended requirements
for the video server
Internet Bandwidth
Recommended requirements
for the video encoding system
Minimum hardware requirements:
Pentium II 333MHz
128 MB Ram
4 MB Video Card
6.4Gig Hard Disk
16 Bit Sound Card
Snazzi PCI Video Capture Card
CD-writer (for the ease of
transferring the video file)
V i d e o
VIDEO SERVER
DIGITAL
VIDEO
DATABASE
INTERNET
TAPE
VIDEO PLAYER
Video Streaming
Network
TELEVISION
CAMCORDER
VCR
Video Format
Capture Size
NTSC
NTSC
Digitizing Video
PAL
PAL
TAPE
S t r e a m i n g
w i t h
Frames Per
Second
Audio Format
29.97
CD Quality:
PCM 44, 100HZ,
16Bit, Stereo,
172KB/s
25.00
M i c r o s o f t
M e d i a
S e r v i c e s
Installing Windows
Media Services
After downloading Windows Media
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boots up.
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Video-On
Demand Icon
Video
Title
Organization
Icon
Move
cursor
over this
region to
view
abstract
Example
mms://vod.panasia.org.sg/test.asf
Video Status
Total Video Length
exts=asf,asx
Contact
Example
<a href="idrc_grameen.asx">Grameen - Small Loans, Big Leaps</a>
Include this code in the body of a HTML page, and you have created the first video-
Summary
With the right equipment and facility, anyone can create digital video streams for
Mr Renald Lafond
viewing on the Internet from conventional VHS tapes. You can substitute the video
capture card and software with the products of your preferred choice. However, do be
careful about copyright and other legal issues.
Author:
References
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/EN/default.asp
Windows Media Home
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?URL=/library/en-us/dnwmt/html/tourwmtools.asp
Tour of Microsoft Windows Media Tools
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windosmedia/en/support/FAQ-STRM.asp
Windows Media Services FAQ
http://www.dazzle.com
Dazzle Multimedia, the video capture card manufacturer
http://www.ulead.com/
Ulead, the video editor software provider