May 14, 2009
I recently updated the Web browser on my Windows Vista computer to Windows Internet Explorer 8 , and immediately discovered that I could no longer remotely administer my Windows Media server by using the updated Web browser. When I tried to open the Windows...
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Tags: Windows Media Services 2008IIS 7.0MediaInternet Explorer 8browscap.inibrowscapBrowserType
May 04, 2009
Web Playlists , an IIS Media Services extension for IIS 7.0, includes an Import ASX Playlist feature that you can use to create server-side playlist copies of your client-side Windows Media Player playlist files. For large playlists, this feature provides...
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Tags: IIS 7.0Web PlaylistsMediaplaylistsIIS Media ServicesWPLASXWindows Media Playermusic
Apr 28, 2009
CDNetworks, a Korea-based CDN has introduced support for Smooth Streaming and it looks great! You can check it out for yourself by visiting http://www.nextsmooth.com . What’s particularly nice is the demo player shown above. You can see high-quality movie...
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Tags: videomediaMicrosoftsmooth+streamingiissilverlight
Apr 21, 2009
Today marks the start of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas, and we brought our “A” game with a press release announcing the immediate availability of IIS Media Services 2.0 RTW ( WebPI , x86 , x64 ), including the first...
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Tags: iis news itemSmooth StreamingMediaIIS Media PackIIS Media Services
Mar 27, 2009
Last week we released the first Beta of IIS Live Smooth Streaming. If you had a chance to watch Scott Guthrie’s demo in the MIX keynote , or our program manager John Bocharov’s MIX session , you have probably seen the slick player UI and gotten a feel...
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Tags: smooth streamingmediaLive Smooth Streaming
Mar 20, 2009
Announced at the MIX09 keynote , Live Smooth Streaming was released for download ( WebPI , x86 , x64 ) on Wednesday. You don’t need a live encoder to try this at home. Read below for the how… What is Live Smooth Streaming? Live Smooth Streaming provides...
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Tags: iis news itemSmooth StreamingMediaIIS Media PackLive Smooth Streaming
Mar 20, 2009
We announced and release a Beta for a sparkling new Logging module for IIS at MIX 09. This is a super rich logging module with a lot of functionality that our team will continue to blog about. Today, I wanted to share more technical details on how my...
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Tags: MediaAdvanced LoggingLoggingReal-time Logging
Mar 19, 2009
CTV, Canada’s largest private broadcaster, has some great high definition content on their HD Beta site . Using Microsoft’s new Smooth Streaming technology , CTV is using Silverlight and Akamai’s CDN to stream high quality content with no stuttering....
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