ABSTRACT
Now that you’ve recorded and optimized your raw audio and video files, it’s time to get into the meat of streaming media: encoding. You’ll convert the raw files into compressed files specially designed for distribution and playback over the Internet in real time. In this chapter, you will:
Revisit your audience evaluation
Choose the right codec
Encode audio and video with Windows Media Encoder
Encode video with Windows Media Encoder
Customize a Windows Media Encoder session
Learn about Windows Media Encoder utilities