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To create a multicast station on your Windows Media server

  1. Open your Windows Media server.
  2. In Windows Media Administrator, start the QuickStart Wizard.
  3. On the Specify a source for the stream object page, click Advanced Streaming Format (.asf) file, and then click Next.
  4. In Specify a source URL for the stream object, type mms://servername/filename.asf where filename.asf is the stream format file that you generated from the encoder, and then click Next.
  5. In Specify stream format information, type the physical path to the stream format file. For example, \\servername\directory\filename.asf or C:\pathname\filename.asf.
  6. Complete the remainder of the wizard.
  7. In Multicast ASF Programs and Streams, select the new stream, click Streams, and then click Properties.
  8. Click the Source/Destination tab, and then replace the URL pointing to the stream format file with the URL that is displayed on the Connections tab of the main encoder window. For example, http://servername:port.

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