Installation guide

e RouteEntry forthemainProxy(Edgeserver)intheclusterwouldpointbacktothe

Originserver.

<RouteEntry>edge0.f m s.c om:*;origin.f ms.co m:*;</RouteEntry>

</RouteTable>

Edge server cluster using a master Edge and a single Origin

Using live video

Flash Media Server allows you to broadcast live streams with a wealth of interactive features.

ConnectedclientsonlyneedFlashPlayeroranAdobeAIRapplicationtoviewthelivebroadcast.

You can easily create your own custom live video broadcast application using the Flash

integrateddevelopmentenvironment(IDE)orFlexBuilder.It’simportanttonotethatvideo

capturedandbroadcastthroughaFlashPlayerinterfacewillbeencodedusingtheSorenson

SparkvideocodecandtheNellymoseraudiocodec.eseformatsaregenerallyacceptableand

quiteecientforreal-timeconferencing.However,ifyourequireVP6orMP3encoding,oryou

don’t need the exibility of a completely customized encoding interface, you may want to

considerusingthestandaloneAdobeFlashMediaEncoder.

Flash Media Encoder 2

AdobeFlashMediaEncoder2isaWindowsServer,WindowsXP,orWindowsVista®basedlive

encoding application, designed to enable event producers to capture live audio and video while

streamingitinrealtimetoFlashMediaServerorFVSS.Featuringsimpleout-of-the-boxsetup

andoperation,FlashMediaEncoderrequiresnoscriptingknowledgetobeginbroadcasting

high-quality24x7streamsforeventssuchassportingevents,concerts,webcasts,andseminars.

Withanintuitiveuserinterface(showninthefollowinggures)thatworksseamlesslywith

plug-and-play cameras, microphones, and compatible analog-to-digital converters, Flash Media

Encoder2alsoprovidessizeandbitrateexibility.FlashMediaEncoder2streamsarecompat-

iblewithFlashPlayer8orlater.