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List:       ms-wmtalk
Subject:    Re: Using cscript to batch multiple-bit-rate files
From:       Joseph Herl <Joseph.Herl () CUNE ! EDU>
Date:       2005-08-25 2:34:04
Message-ID: 5.2.0.9.2.20050824213149.00af40e8 () daleth ! cune ! pri
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I tested this with a single line in a batch file, and it works just as 
described.  Tomorrow I'll try batching everything together.  I have no 
reason to think it won't work just fine.  Thanks so much for the help!

Joe

>It should be possible, though I have not done so with MBR myself.
>
>Steps should be:
>1)  Use Encoder GUI to create a session with all options you want
>2)  Save session file (something.wme)
>3)  Call the CLI with that session:
>cscript wmcmd.vbs -wme something.wme
>
>Your array of bitrates looks pretty good.
>
>dm
>
>Don Michels
>The FeedRoom, Inc.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: WMTalk [mailto:WMTalk@DISCUSS.MICROSOFT.COM]On Behalf Of Joseph
>Herl
>Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:00 AM
>To: WMTalk@DISCUSS.MICROSOFT.COM
>Subject: Re: Using cscript to batch multiple-bit-rate files
>
>
>Thank you for the quick reply.  It seems useful, but I may be a bit dense
>today.  I've looked through the command-line help and the compiled help,
>and I can't figure out how to specify more than one bit rate for a single
>file.  What I'd like to do is stream an audio file for listeners having
>everything from a dialup connection to intranet.    In Windows Media
>Encoder I select "Windows Media Server (streaming)" under "Content
>Distribution" and "Multiple bit rates audio (CBR)" under "Encoding
>Options," with bit rates of 135, 45 and 24.  The disadvantage of this is
>that I have to stay at the computer to encode one file after another.  So
>I'd like to duplicate what I do in WME with cscript so I can make a batch
>file and let it run overnight.
>
>Is this possible?  And do the above bit rates seem reasonable for the
>stated purpose?
>
>Thanks again for the help.
>
>Joe Herl

Joseph Herl, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Music
Concordia University
800 North Columbia Avenue
Seward, Nebraska 68434
      joseph.herl@cune.edu
      +1 402 643 7454

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