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IIS Smooth Streaming encoding for Windows Phone 7
We recently announced the release of IIS Smooth Streaming Client 1.1 for Windows Phone 7 (link). Shortly after, Microsoft also announced release of client’s companion Silverlight Media Framework (SMF) 2.2 (link). SMF utilizes the client and offers easier app development for Windows Phone 7 through rich controls. I would not get into this more at this point of time. You can always find more documentation on that online.
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NAB Show 2010 – it was fabulous
I just came back from Las Vegas yesterday after attending the NAB Show. It was my first NAB Show and it was a fabulous experience. If you have never attended a NAB show and you are related to broadcasting space or even online media space, I strongly recommend attending it next year to get an understanding of sheer size of the show and the potential.
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Composite Manifest Support for Rough Cut Editing scenarios in SSME
Now, let’s expand this simple idea. Not only do I want the above, I also want the ability to present this as a single stream to the user. This means the user can fast forward, rewind across the entire highlights and seek to any points in the highlight. In addition, I can add markers and present useful information to the user watching the stream. Well, this is exactly what we enabled with the Beta 2 release of SSPDK.
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IIS Smooth Streaming Player Development Kit Beta 2 released
Today, we are very both excited and pleased to announce and release a Beta 2 of IIS Smooth Streaming Player Development Kit (SSPDK) 1.0. With this release are adding support for Fast Forward/Rewind and Rough Cut Editing scenarios in addition to other features. Please see details below.