Results tagged “windows media” from Final Cut Studio, Avid, Adobe, and Video Streaming

In order to generate streaming reports from a Windows Media Streaming Server you need to locate the log files on your streaming server.  Once you locate and download your files from your Windows Server your can process them in a log file analysis application such as Web Trends or Sawmill Professional.

Here's a tutorial to help you find your Windows Media Streaming Server log files:



First, double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.

If you need to create high quality Windows Media files on the Mac and you have Flip4Mac WMV Studio Pro HD on your workstation, the process is very easy.  This tutorial will show you some tricks for getting exceptional quality.  This tutorial shows the process using QuickTime Pro and a DV/DVCPro video file.

Step 1. - Open a QuickTime DV/DVCPro or DV/DVCPro50 video file and choose Export from the File pull-down menu. (If you are using Final Cut Pro to export your Windows Media video file choose Export from the File Pull-down and select Using QuickTime Conversion)

RipCode, Inc. today announced their participation in the Microsoft Silverlight Partner Initiative.  Support from RipCode gives the Microsoft Silverlight development community an innovative On-Demand Transcoding option for dynamically delivering video rich media. RipCode's appliance-based On-Demand Transcoding solution enables content creators to cross-market video in Silverlight-compliant format and further extends the cross-platform, cross-browser reach of Silverlight.

Silverlight is a core technology that enables rich user experiences on the desktop, Web and beyond. The Microsoft user experience approach is part of the broader Microsoft Application Platform strategy, formed with the goal of helping customers realize the benefits from more dynamic applications.

For anyone that does encoding and authoring for the web you must look into is compression with Microsoft's Expression Encoder because it is rich with features.  Expression Encoder allows you to create feature-rich web video experiences for Silverlight.  The application is exciting and fun to work with and provides various ways to deliver VC-1 encoded content.  What nice about the encoding experience is that the tool allows you to have a great deal of control over how you encode and author your content.  Users can add metadata, create thumbnails for different parts of your video and even output video that uses various Silverlight player templates for viewing your content on your website: