>Hi all,
>
>I've created a publishing point and embedded the stream into a web page.
>What I would like to do is have default content, a few 30 second ads, display
>when the encoder is not pushing and switch to the encoder when we go "live"
>with a broadcast. Is there a way to do this?
Yesh sure - this part of the encoder FAQ page will be helpful :
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/knowledgecenter/mediaadvice/0068.m
spx#EPG
Make the publishing point access the playlist, rather than directly
supplying the encoder URL as the playlist lcoation.
Cheers - Neil
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Mike - 23 Jul 2007 01:28 GMT
Wow--that's awesome. Thanks Neil and my apologies--I should have been able
to find that myself!
> >Hi all,
> >
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> Digital Media MVP : 2004-2007
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/mvpfaqs
Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media] - 23 Jul 2007 22:19 GMT
Oh, it's actually not that easy to find - I have to keep the phrase
"encoder failover" in my head to find it on MSDN ;-)
Cheers - Neil
>Wow--that's awesome. Thanks Neil and my apologies--I should have been able
>to find that myself!
>> Yesh sure - this part of the encoder FAQ page will be helpful :
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/knowledgecenter/mediaadvice/0068.m
spx#EPG
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