Re: Reading for the Blind
From: mcp6453 (mcp6453_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 01/31/05
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Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 07:44:07 -0500
Nope. I have tried every input combination that I can find. Also, I
cannot find an applet marked "sounds and multimedia". Exactly what do I
click to get to it?
Thanks for your patience. WME appears to be working if I can get any
audio into the encoder.
Pedro Gil Morales wrote:
> Hi mcp6453
>
> Try adjusting audio input levels in "sounds and multimedia" applet
> into your encoderīs control panel .
>
> From there you can adjust how high or low does the audio is
> "listened" by your computer. In most cases itīs a normal issue that
> audio levels be too tiny because that configuration.
>
> Check that and tell me if it worked.
>
> Best Regards
>
> mcp6453 escribió:
>
>> Thanks, Pedro. I've been playing with WME and understand everything
>> you say below. The latest problem is that no matter what I do, I
>> cannot get an audio level to show up on the monitor. I've tried
>> playing back from the same computer's hard drive, and I've tried
>> feeding an external source into the sound card. My audio recording
>> software (CoolEdit) sees the input just fine. WME will not recognize
>> the input. Is that a hardware incompatibility?
>>
>>
>> Pedro Gil Morales wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The things you know before starting to broadcast over Internet
>>> are basically:
>>>
>>> 1.- Your encoderīs machine public ip
>>>
>>> 2.- Your Streaming server Public IP Address
>>>
>>> 2.1.- The port in which your streaming server
>>> is listening for the encoderīs connections.
>>> ( usually 8080 )
>>>
>>> 3.- Username and password to push the signal into
>>> the server ( in case you need it )
>>>
>>> 4.- Bitrate ( bits per second ) in which you want
>>> your stream to ve played by lclients. In your
>>> case for an audio only stream, it will be enough a
>>> bitrate of 64 Kbps.
>>>
>>> With all those parametesr you will be able to start a simple
>>> streaming process with windows media encoder and the wizard feature.
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>>
>>>
>>> mcp6453 wrote:
>>>
>>>> A local radio reading service for the blind has asked me to help
>>>> them figure out how to stream their audio (only) over the Internet.
>>>> So far it seems that the best way is to use WME to encode and upload
>>>> a single stream to a redistributor, such as streamguys.com.
>>>>
>>>> I downloaded and installed WME, but I have no clue how to operate it
>>>> to prepare an upstream feed. Can someone please give me some steps
>>>> to begin learning this process? If so, please understand that I am
>>>> at the VERY beginning step of this journey.
>>>>
>>>> The audio is presently being broadcast over FM sub-carrier stations
>>>> and over cable TV audio channels. It is a mono signal with limited
>>>> bandwidth broadcast 24/7.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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