User Guide

CREATING CUSTOM TEMPLATES

Custom templates can also be created in the NetShow Settings dialog and saved for

future use.To create a custom template, follow these steps:

1. Follow steps 1-4 in the section above.

2. Click the Custom button.The NetShow Encoder Template wizard starts and guides

you through the template creation process.

3. Type the name of your custom template in the Template Name field.

4. Click the Next button to continue.

5. Select the desired bandwidth for the output file.The bandwidth selected in

this step determines what compression options are available in the next

step.You can enter a custom bandwidth in bits per second by selecting the

Custom option.

A bandwidth selection of 14.4 will not allow you to save a video stream

due to the amount of bandwith required for video.

6. Choose the audio and video codecs you wish to use.

7. Click the Finish button. Each audio codec will have a set of Formats that are

available, depending on the bandwidth that was selected in the previous

dialog.

Microsoft provides a free Content Creation Guide on their web site at

www.microsoft.com/netshow. This guide is a great resource for

understanding which codecs work best in certain situations.

FILE FORMATS AND ATTRIBUTES

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