Questions tagged [media]

Related to data being grouped on a physical or logical medium (a storage container).

A storage container (physical or logical) with specific type of data. Typically exchangeable. Examples are tapes (DLT, LTO, QIC, etc.) or container files.

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How can I stream DIVX, etc. files from Windows Server 2003 Streaming Media Server?

Do I just need to install the codecs? Or is there a process for streaming custom encoded media?
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windows server essentials media pack

I have a server 2012 r2 essential build that is already up that is set up on a workgroup. We cannot use a domain controller for this environment. I am wanting to install the media pack, can I do this without a domain controller? I am open to any…
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Azure Media Services encode CCTV media

We are building a solution in Azure that will allow users to upload CCTV media content to our site. This media will then hopefully be encoded by Media Services but I have not found a solid list of codecs that supported by Azure. Ideally we would…
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Is there an advantage to using a subdomain over a virtual directory?

Here is my situtation: I have domainname.com pointing to a server that currently has one static IP address. The server is running Win2008 Std and is currently hosting our only application. The application allows uploading image files and we then…
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Multiple user video jukebox for school-wide teaching usage

I work in a school. I want to build a video server that I can upload video to from DVDs, VHS tapes and other sources, and have teachers select and play to their classroom projectors. It would need to serve 12 independent streams. Has anyone any…
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managing media for software downloaded/purchased over the web?

Is there any advice for managing software installations downloaded from the web - both free and purchased? Currently we have built up a folder share within which we set up folders for categories of software and then vendor name, title and version,…
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Red5 install on CentOS build.xml does not exist?

http://nocreativity.com/blog/how-to-install-red5-on-centos-5-the-complete-guide I have followed this tutorial for installing Red5 line by line however I have just got to compiling the Red5 code I get the following error. [root@server1 red5]# ant…
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Can you use PHP with XMBC?

I want to create a web interface to control which file is being played by the media server...a and possibly store information about the current song on a db. Is this something I can do with XMBC/PHP or is there some other better way to do this?
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Storing media files on a different server

I'm looking for a solution for a small/medium business. We have around 500 Gb of media files (jpg, tiff, psd, eps, fonts, indd, avi etc). They're now taking too much space on our file server and I want to move them to a different place, and at the…
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SQL Server Express backup/restore error: The Media Family on Device is Incorrectly Formed

Basically, I'm having this issue: http://www.sqlcoffee.com/Troubleshooting047.htm What I'm doing is running a script I found online (http://pastebin.com/3n0ZfybL) to do a full backup, then rar'ing up the file and moving it to my computer. The CRC of…
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VLC Media Server

We are using VLC on ubuntu, and trying to set up a streaming media server. We have the http interface working fine from remote computers, and we can also see the video playing as text if we don't screen VLC. Our problem is the output streaming. When…
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Data Protector: When migrating StoreOnce, how to "scan" the media?

Being in the process to migrate the clients to a new cell (also changing the port from 5555 to 5565) I added a File Jukebox to the new cell, configure the repository files, and then scanned and imported those. That took a while, but succeeded. When…
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Networked Remotely-Managed Media Player

We're looking to replace our current in-store video distribution model, which involves the production of a DVD ISO and several people burning discs and shipping them out. Cost-benefit analysis shows that utilizing the existing WAN connections at…
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Configure Windows Firewall Server 2008 to allow access by only selected IP addresses

I have a server running Windows Server 2008 and I need to configure the firewall if possible to only allow access from a few specified IP addresses, any other IP addresses will get rejected unless accessing via port 80, where any IP address can…
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Creating Windows Installation Media or Facsimile

I have a Windows 2003 server 64-bit. It has a legitimate license, and is registered. I do not have the installation media that was used to install the server. I need to put IIS on the server. Is there a way to do that, and, if so, how? I believe…
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