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10 Setting Up a Web Page With Streamed Media To embed streaming media in a Web page, you use the HTML EMBED tag. For complete documentation on

11 Streaming Server Settings General Settings Movies directory Any hinted media in the movies directory you specify is available for streaming.

12 Logging Settings Adjust these settings by changing information in the fields or clicking the preferred button. You can specify that the log

13 Streaming Server Strategies and Tips Preparing Live Media for Streaming To stream live audio or video, you need to do the following: 1 Set up

14 To export a QuickTime movie as a hinted movie: 1 Open QuickTime Player on a Mac OS or Windows computer. (You must have QuickTime Pro to do t

15Using Playlists to Broadcast Prerecorded Audio or VideoYou can create a virtual “radio station” or video broadcast by setting prerecorded QuickT

16 Step 2: Create a Playlist To create playlists: 1 In Streaming Server Admin, click Settings, then click Playlists Settings. 2 Click Create Ne

17Step 3: Start Broadcast ServiceTo start and stop broadcasts, return to the Playlists Settings pane in Streaming Server Admin. Click the Play but

18 If the media isn’t streaming correctly:Be sure the content, format, and encoding of the media is the same for all files in the playlist. Also,

19Media files can be compressed using these methods:Category Compression-decompression method (codec)Preferred video Sorenson VideoH.263Motion JPEG

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20 Controlling Access to Streamed Media Darwin Streaming Server comes with an authentication module, QTSSAccessModule, which you can use to contr

21You can create an access file with any text editor. The filename must be qtaccess and the file must follow this format:AuthName <message>Auth

22 Step 2: Create a User File To let users access your media files, you must add them to a user file.To create a user file, open a terminal window a

23Getting Media Through Firewalls or Networks With Address Translation Darwin Streaming Server sends data using User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packe

24 Setting Up a Relay Media streams are sent from a server to a client computer in one of two basic ways:m Unicast is a one-to-one transmission.

25Sample setup for relaying a live broadcastSetting Up a Relay Configuration FileYou set up a relay by creating a relay configuration file and copyi

26 These are the keywords and values that can appear in the relay configuration file. If you enter a string that includes spaces in any configuratio

27Turning a Relay On or Off To turn off a relay, delete or rename the relay configuration file from the /etc/streaming directory. Then stop and rest

28 m If the problem occurs on a client computer, make sure the user has the appropriate settings in the Streaming Proxy and Streaming Transport p

29Using Darwin Streaming Server With Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server There are some differences in the way you use Darwin Streaming Server with

3 Contents What Is Darwin Streaming Server? 5Viewing Streamed Media: How It Works 6Who Should Use Darwin Streaming Server? 6Before You Set

30 Server Configuration File Darwin Streaming Server comes with a default configuration file for Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server. The file system

4 Broadcasting Playlists With Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server 30Access Control Passwords 30

5 1 Darwin Streaming Server What Is Darwin Streaming Server? Darwin Streaming Server (DSS) is a technology that lets you deliver media over the Int

6 Viewing Streamed Media: How It Works Darwin Streaming Server streams can be viewed by both Macintosh and Windows users using QuickTime Playe

7 Before You Set Up Darwin Streaming Server Before you set up Darwin Streaming Server, be aware of the streaming server requirements listed here:

8 Sample Setup for Live Video The illustration below shows a setup for streaming live video and audio. (Most video cameras have a built-in mic

9 Setting Up Darwin Streaming Server for the First Time To set up and manage Darwin Streaming Server, you use the Web-based Streaming Server Admi