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| Introduction | p. ix |
| A New Standard | p. ix |
| How This Book is Organized | p. xi |
| Who Needs This Book | p. xxii |
| My Reference Machine | p. xxii |
| Updates | p. xxiii |
| Copyrights and Permissions | p. xxiii |
| Acknowledgments | p. xxiv |
| What's New in Windows Media 9 Series | p. 1 |
| New WM9 Player Features | p. 2 |
| New WM9 Encoder Features | p. 9 |
| New WM9 Server Features | p. 17 |
| New WM9 Digital Rights Management Features | p. 19 |
| Summary | p. 19 |
| Setting up the WM9 Player, Encoder, Server, and SDK | p. 21 |
| Installing the WM9 Player | p. 22 |
| Installing the WM9 Encoder | p. 27 |
| Installing the WM9 Server | p. 31 |
| Installing the WM9 SDK | p. 37 |
| Video Capture in WM9 | p. 41 |
| Overview of Capture Techniques | p. 41 |
| Capture from Analog Video Devices | p. 42 |
| Capture from DV Cameras and Decks | p. 65 |
| Compression and Transcoding with WM9 | p. 71 |
| Overview | p. 72 |
| Video Compression with WM9 | p. 74 |
| Video Transcoding with WM9 | p. 86 |
| Creating and Working with Masters | p. 92 |
| Network Streaming with WM9 | p. 93 |
| Environment Setup | p. 93 |
| A Modest Proposal | p. 95 |
| Standard On-Demand Streaming | p. 96 |
| Standard Broadcast Streaming (Encoder Pull) | p. 101 |
| Standard Broadcast Streaming (Encoder Push) | p. 103 |
| Multicast Streaming | p. 105 |
| Configuring the WM9 Encoder (Pull Mode) | p. 106 |
| Configuring the WM9 Encoder (Push Mode) | p. 110 |
| DRM, WM9 Style | p. 113 |
| Design Summary of the WM9 Rights Manager | p. 115 |
| About the Windows Media Rights Manager SDK | p. 116 |
| Creating Packaged Windows Media Files | p. 117 |
| Generating and Issuing Licenses | p. 125 |
| Streaming Secure Files | p. 128 |
| Common Business Scenarios | p. 130 |
| Best Practices | p. 131 |
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| Playing WM9 files in PowerPoint, Producer, and Internet Explorer | p. 137 |
| Playing WM9 Movies in MS PowerPoint | p. 138 |
| Playing WM9 Movies in MS Producer | p. 149 |
| Playing WM9 Movies in Internet Explorer | p. 153 |
| A WM9 Video Catalog | p. 156 |
| Working with the WM9 Software Development Kit (SDK) | p. 169 |
| What Exactly is the WM9 SDK? | p. 170 |
| Programming the WM9 Player | p. 170 |
| Programming the WM9 Encoder | p. 173 |
| Programming the WM9 Server | p. 181 |
| Making DVD Movies with WM9 and MS Movie Maker 2 | p. 187 |
| System Requirements | p. 188 |
| Production Workflow: Movie Maker + DVD Workshop | p. 189 |
| WM9 with Third-Party Nonlinear Editors | p. 207 |
| Vegas Product Overview | p. 208 |
| WM9 files in a Vegas 4 Project | p. 210 |
| Integration Issues | p. 219 |
| Using WM9 with SnapStream Personal Video Station | p. 225 |
| Product Overview | p. 227 |
| Installation Issues | p. 229 |
| Configuration Details | p. 230 |
| Recording WM9 Video Files | p. 239 |
| Other Capabilities | p. 242 |
| Software versus Hardware PVRs | p. 243 |
| Producing WM9 Content for Handhelds | p. 245 |
| Pocket PC 2002 Overview | p. 245 |
| Reliable Environments | p. 246 |
| Production Recipes | p. 247 |
| Playback Environments | p. 259 |
| WM9 Audio Techniques | p. 261 |
| Batch Converting WMA files to MP3 | p. 261 |
| Making Sense of WM9 Playlists | p. 266 |
| Converting WM9 Audio to Red Book Audio | p. 271 |
| The Return of Illustrated Audio | p. 273 |
| Encoding with the WM9 Screen Codec | p. 279 |
| Overview | p. 280 |
| Direct Screen Capture with WM9 Encoder | p. 283 |
| Editing Screen Content with Vegas | p. 288 |
| Embedding Screen Captures in Web Pages | p. 296 |
| Playing Screen Captures in PowerPoint | p. 297 |
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| WM9 Integration in Consumer Electronics | p. 303 |
| What is HighMAT? | p. 305 |
| Windows XP Media Center Edition | p. 312 |
| Required Components for WM9 5.1 Audio | p. 314 |
| Frequently Asked Questions about XP Media Center | p. 316 |
| Late-Breaking News & Production Tools | p. 321 |
| WM9 Plug-in for Adobe Premiere | p. 321 |
| Microsoft Video Compression Manager | p. 326 |
| Windows Media 9 Capture Tool (WM9CAP) | p. 327 |
| Enterprise Deployment Pack for WM9 | p. 328 |
| Making VCDs with WM9 Source Files | p. 329 |
| How Movielink Uses Windows Media 9 Series | p. 341 |
| Why Movielink Uses WindowsMedia | p. 342 |
| What's Good About WM9? | p. 343 |
| Encoding Standards | p. 345 |
| Hosting and Delivery Issues | p. 345 |
| User Activity Tracking | p. 346 |
| Business Modeling | p. 346 |
| Movie Studio Relationships | p. 348 |
| Where Movielink is Headed | p. 349 |
| The Author's MovieLink Experience | p. 349 |
| Standing in the Shadows of Motown: A WM9 Feature | p. 353 |
| Origin and Background | p. 354 |
| Copyright Issues | p. 357 |
| Planning and Provisioning | p. 358 |
| Digital Movie Distribution Details | p. 363 |
| Index | p. 365 |
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