Channel.UnicastURL Property

Returns or sets a String value specifying the URL of the Unicast publishing point.

Syntax

Station.UnicastURL

Remarks

A unicast URL can be specified so that clients unable to receive a multicast can rollover to a unicast. The unicast URL is a text string that uses the following formats:

Where the <virtualroot> is the alias for the publishing point and path of the station. This could be an .asf file on a server, or a stream from an encoder, such as:

msbd:\\<server>\<stationname>


Example

' get the second station
Set MyStation = NSChannelMgr.Channels.Item(1)
' specify unicast rollover location
MyStation.UnicastURL = "mms://www.opera.org/bottesini"

See Also

Channel object, Channel.AutoArchive, Channel.AutoArchiveDir

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