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More info?)
Just curious.
I've created a startup icon in my startup group. It now starts Windows
Media Encoder and my session, but how can I start it encoding? Is there a
switch I can use at the end of the Target command line to start the session
encoding?
Cheers
Ian.
"Ian Brown" <IMBrown@NOTHANKYOUBlueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:qHPic.1175$Jh4.8854669@news-text.cableinet.net...
> I've got my IP address, so I thought I'd try it when I'm at work tomorrow
to
> see if it works.
>
> I'll let you know the results tomorrow.
>
> Fingers crossed.
>
> Thank you
>
> Ian.
>
>
> Setting up a startup icon/file isn't a problem, but what do I type in the
> "Noël" <n03l@REMOVE-hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:c6g2i6$l2j$1@news.cistron.nl...
> >
> > Small correction.
> >
> > | your stream by using "mms://localhost:/200" instead of
> > "mms://127.0.0.1:200"
> >
> > should be
> >
> > your stream by using "mms://localhost:200" instead of
> "mms://127.0.0.1:200"
> >
> >
> > Also the code that needs to be used for your website got messed up a
bit!
> > You can see the correct code here:
> >
http://webcam.kijk.info/code/code.txt
> >
> > Noël
> >
> > --
> >
http://webcam.kijk.info
> >
> >
> > "Noël" <n03l@REMOVE-hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:c6fush$h5f$1@news.cistron.nl...
> > |
> > | "Ian Brown" <IMBrown@NOTHANKYOUBlueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
> > | news:fSCic.647$815.5783695@news-text.cableinet.net...
> > | |
> > | | I followed your instructions and everything went fine.
> > | |
> > | | What I don't understand is how entering MMS://127.0.0.1:200 allows
me
> to
> > | see
> > | | the web cam. That's not my IP address, where did that come from?
> > | |
> > | | In the "Direct Connection URLs" section of the Connections tab it
> states
> > | |
http://[my local computer name]:200/, shouldn't this display my IP
> > | address?
> > | |
> > | | Another thing I noticed was time delay between what I did and when
it
> > | | appeared in the windows media player. It wasn't a long delay, just
a
> > few
> > | | seconds, but it felt weird.
> > | |
> > | | OK What's next??
> > | |
> > | | Ian.
> > | |
> > |
> > | Okay Ian,
> > |
> > | The IP 127.0.0.1 is what we call the local IP. You could even connect
to
> > | your stream by using "mms://localhost:/200" instead of
> > "mms://127.0.0.1:200"
> > | All PC have this IP!
> > |
> > | Anyway.. lets get your stream online!
> > |
> > | 1st you will need to find your real IP (the one you get from your
> > provider)
> > | go to
http://www.whatismyip.com and write down you IP
> > | I hope that you have a static IP (one that is fixed) as this will make
> > | things much easier for you.
> > | The only way you can see is by checking your IP every now and than on
> > | www.whatismyip.com and see if it's still the same!
> > |
> > | Now start the Windows Media Encoder and start streaming again. Next
> thing
> > is
> > | to call a friend and ask him to connect to your IP and see if he is
> seeing
> > | the stream!
> > | Tell him to connect like you did with the 127.0.0.1 IP but use the IP
> you
> > | got from whatismyip.com. Remember MMS:// and the :200
> > | ( mms://THE_IP_YOU_GOT_FROM_THE_SITE:200 )
> > |
> > | If he is NOT seeing the stream it might be because you are behind a
> > firewall
> > | / router!
> > | In this case you will need to route the (200) port to the PC that is
> > running
> > | the Windows Media Encoder.
> > |
> > | Okay.. I hope everything is working.. All you need to do now is use
the
> > | following code in your personal web site.
> > | (start to copy at the <object id = ... end to copy at </object> )
> > |
> > | NOTE!
> > | Make sure you change the *****IP****** part to YOUR IP. (2 times)
> > | With the "width=" and "height=" you can set the size of the stream
> > display.
> > | With the "showcontrols=", "showdisplay=" and "showstatusbar=" you can
> set
> > | some extra things on and off (0 = off and 1 = on)
> > |
> > |
> > | <object id="NSPlay"
> > | width="336"
> > | height="280"
> > | classid="CLSID:22D6F312-B0F6-11D0-94AB-0080C74C7E95"
> > |
> >
>
codebase="http://activex.microsoft.com/activex/controls/mplayer/en/nsmp2inf.
> > | cab#Version=5,1,52,701"
> > | standby="Loading Microsoft Windows Media Player components..."
> > | type="application/x-oleobject">
> > | <param name="FileName" value="mms://*****IP*****:200">
> > | <param name="ShowControls" value="0">
> > | <param name="ShowDisplay" value="0">
> > | <param name="ShowStatusBar" value="1">
> > | <param name="AutoSize" value="0">
> > | <embed width = "336"
> > | height = "280"
> > | type="application/x-mplayer2"
> > |
> >
>
pluginspage="http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/Downloads/Contents/Products/Me
> > | diaPlayer/"
> > | filename="mms://*****IP*****:200"
> > | showcontrols="0"
> > | showdisplay="0"
> > | showstatusbar="1"
> > | autosize="0">
> > | </embed>
> > | </object>
> > |
> > |
> > | That's about it Ian. Let me know if you got it to work or not!
> > | If you are using a firewall, let me know what type! I might be able to
> > help
> > | you to route the "200" port!
> > |
> > | Good luck!
> > |
> > | Noël
> > |
> > | --
> > |
http://webcam.kijk.info
> > |
> > |
> > |
> >
> >
>
>
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