How to: Configure SAM Broadcaster with Windows Media
February 2, 2011 0How to: Configure SAM Broadcaster for use with NetroMedia.
Configuring SAM Broadcaster is a very simple process, simply open SAM Broadcaster and we can get started.
Step 1 – Select Desktop B from your menu.
Step 2 – Under the "Encoders" tab select the "+" symbol.
Step 3 – Select WMA (v9 advanced [ROBUST])
Step 4 – Select your desired bitrate, 32k is considered to be FM quality.
Step 5 – Select "Stream Options" from your menu.
Step 6 – Select "Use PUSH distribution" and enter the information located on your live Windows Media Service, note that Server Name is called Media server host / IP in SAM.
Step 7 – Under the "Encoders" tab select the Play button to start encoding. Please note that music must be playing in order to broadcast.