I had installed Window Server 2003 Standard Edition with Streaming Media
Role...
how can i change the protocol setting to HTTP instead of mms ? By default,
the protocol is mms (for example: mms://192.168.0.1/Sample_Broadcast)

I'm creating authentication and pay-per-minute plug-ins for WMS and have got
them pretty much working apart from one scenario. The client is required to
buy credit prior to viewing the content and the problem I have is restricting
the length of the playback if the client has ...

Is it possible to restrict access to the live streams only from my website.
User shouldn't even be able to copy the link and access through the media
player on their computer. The only way to access the live media would be by
visiting the actual domain.

All,
I just can't find specific help for this, so I'm asking all of you.  I have
done everything I can think of to try to get this to work.  This is obviously
very simple for others to get to work, so I need someone to look at this.  I

I have noticed that if I want to listen to the stream generated by WM9S
clicking on the 'Test Stream'-button, does not work unless I am connected to
the Internet. Why is that? Is there a workaround?

I am planning a set of webcams that can be watched by users using the
EMBED/OBJECT tags in a page. I have always used an encoder (i.e. a dedicated
machine with a capture card connected to a camera) and then connected to the
encoder in the Player.  I have never bothered creating a ...

I have a video and I want this video to be scheduled on a speicfic date.  I
created a broadcast publishing point.  I would like this publishing point
automatically start and stop based on my startdate&time, enddate&time
parameters.

I've looked through the docs and can't seem to find what I'm after - sorry
if this is a stupid question!
I'd like to be able to have whatever is currently streaming played via a
soundcard on the server so that I can have the on-hold music of our phone

Can anyone recommend or comment on client devices such as set-top boxes for
connecting to media services? I'm trying to find a solution for streaming
content from media server for a hospitality solution.
Does an off the shelf set-top box exist for this?

We are running Windows Server 2003 R2 X64.  Tonight one of our servers
stopped working in the middle of a bunch of streaming.  When I checked
the server, I found that Windows Media Services had stopped.  I tried
to restart but it would not start.  I checked the system error log and

i wanna know it is possible i wanna know if some one broadcast a file
in mms://xxxxxxx can i know what is in that like source .
like
Some one use that

Is AAC streaming possible using WMS 2008?
If not, has anyone been able to transcode AAC to WMA in realtime and
stream with WMS? What were the tools used steps taken?

Can anyone recommend a S-Video Capture card for Live Streaming Even
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Has anyone used any products to monitor windows media streams in-house?  
Hoping some folks have more experience than us.
Thanks.

  I have just added a second Windows Media server to my network to
run as a video server.
My original video server has over 300 PublishingPoints created on it
already.  I want to mirror them on the second server.