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Windows Media Streaming Options Tabs
Table 14. Windows Media Streaming Options Tabs
Tab
Description
Statistics
View the current encoder status (Figure 29).
 In the first section:
— The Current column displays the cumulative packets and bytes
transferred since the encoder started.
— The Dropped column displays the number of dropped
packets/bytes.
 In the next panel see Current and Average bit rate and FPS.
 The Clients drop-down box lists the devices currently receiving the
stream from the encoder, including media players and servers.
 The bottom panel reports current system CPU load and audio level.
Figure 29. Windows Media Streaming Statistics Settings
View
Monitor the output of the encoder.
 Select Start Preview to initiate the view following a buffer delay.
 Select Stop Preview to stop displaying the video immediately.
 Playback stops automatically if you select another encoder.
 The system provides two options, Copy LAN URL and Copy Internet
URL, to copy two addresses to the Windows copy buffer.
 Launch URL allows the system to launch the Windows Media Player to
view the stream (Figure 30).