> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:09:00 -0800, owen445 wrote:
>
> > I am trying to stream a screen capture video and audio onto a server online
> > and have been having difficulties. After some more testing I find I can get
> > the audio stream from my police scanner encoded fine as long as I don't try
> > to also stream the screen capture portion of a small window displaying the
> > live status of the scanning radio. To attempt to stream the video portion I
> > have to use the 'capture screen' option in the Windows Media Encoder because
> > if I choose the 'Broadcast a live event' option, when the first screen in the
> > wizard under 'device options' comes up only the audio portion is available to
> > configure, not the video portion. I have to go in under the 'capture screen'
> > option to try and do a screen capture video, but then it doesn't broadcast it
> > live, however, when I end the session and use the 'play output file' option
> > the pre-recorded video of my screen capture and audio will play fine through
> > Windows Media Player but this is not useful unless I can get it streamed
> > live. Since the video tab is inactive would this mean a video component is
> > missing from my older pc possibly(pc age= 4-5 years old)? Also, could it
> > simply be a missing codec I need to download?
> > Does anyone on this forum have intimate knowledge of the WM Encoder series 9
> > to be able to narrow this down for me and diagnose the prob?
>
> Select "Capture Screen" from the wizard and setup the basics, uncheck
> "Begin capturing screens when I click Finish". Bring up the Properties and
> go to the Output tab. Select Pull from encoder or Push to server as
> appropriate for the type of broadcast you plan to have. Uncheck Archive to
> file if you don't want a saved copy.
>
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