I am experiencing some issues with my current setup. The set up is as
follows:
Two servers, one is encoder, one is WMS 9.
On WMS, there is two publishing points, pp1 and pp2. pp1 source is set

on my media server, the WMserver.exe restarts once in a while; sometimes it
happens 2x in a week, then won't happen for 6 weeks.  when it happens we get
this in the system event log:
The Windows Media Services service terminated unexpectedly.  It has done

I am a newbie in C# and I am trying to access a windows media server
with C#
I did it in C++ with CoCreateInstance on a local machine and with
CoCreateInstanceEx to access WMS on a remote machine.

Could anyone give me an example of using the feature?
I want the user to play one particular file. When he doesn't end the
connection after receiving the content, I want to serve him another and
another file from the same directory. Can I do it using the plug-in mentioned

I work for a company in the Washington DC that has just released a new IPTV
software product built for the windows media server 2003.  
Originally built for General Electric's Intranet IPTV network, it is a small
software application makes makes scheduling a video (broadband TV, ...

has anyone figured out how to stream WMV to Windows Media Player using a
Darwin Streaming Server instead of a Windows Media Server?
reason i ask is because i need to extensively customize the streaming
behavior e.g., dynamically generating the WMV file.  if i try to do that

I work for a broadcast automation company. We automate digital servers,
encoders, tape decks, etc. Now we want to automate Windows Media Server to
create an "Internet TV" type station.
I have been looking at the SDK and playing with the server, and now I have

Kind of a newbie-question here:
I need to encode and transmit the output of a PA-system. There will
only be one client listening to the stream. Are there any reasons why i
should use windows media server as a "proxy" instead of just connectin

All,
It appears that WMP 11 Beta does not fully support an on demand PP.  I can't
skip to the next song on my on demand PP using WMP 11 beta.  Anyone else
notice this?

I have seen that you can use a "logURL" href statement to get client data to
log to a server directory that is not the data source server.
I want to get a windows media server to log to an iis server so that my
client can get data direct from the iis server! How can I do this?

A colleague of mine is trying to get WMS to operate utilizing a source that
is on another computer.  He’s attempting its by mapping a network drive and
trying to point WMS to that drive and the files on it.  He keeps getting an
error about not having a username or password.  How ...

I am writing a plugin in C#.  The class is both the IWMSAuthenticationPlugin
and IWMSEventAuthorizationPlugin implementor.
The authentication part works and it shows up in the WMS9 console just fine.  
When I look in the Authorization property of my publishing point, though,

i have to create Publish point on WMS from my C# application, and i am new to
WMS SDK please guide me
on :
1. from where to download WMS SDK ( i have windows XP sp2)

My question appears to be too simple to be in the documentation.
Once I create a wsx file where do I put it and how do I link to it?
I have a live broadcast with a primary encoder and a backup encoder.  I need
my wsx file to failover to the backup if the primary encoder stops.  

For the moment I have given up on using a server-side playlist to do
failover.  
I still have a problem using an asx file to do it.  When the primary encoder
stops the broadcast publishing point doesn't stop. A player viewing the