Microsoft Windows Media Resource Kit (Pro-Resource Kit)

Overview

In the last chapter, the Contoso staff built a production workstation, and captured and encoded content from one of the video sources. Then they created a border in a Windows Media Download Package. In this chapter, they will develop the movie info channels by creating server-side playlists that include ASP pages that can deliver dynamic content. This chapter contains the following sections:

• Info channel vision. An overview of the info channels.

• Metafiles and packages. Describes options for presenting content with Windows Media.

• Planning the info channels. Describes how the info channels will be constructed.

• Implementing server-side playlists. Creating a mockup info channel.