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Expedites setting up distribution of content from a remote multicast manager.
Syntax
nsChannelMgr.Channels(ChannelName).DistributeFrom( Server, ChName, Filter )
Parameters
Server
A String value specifying the name of the remote multicast manager server.
ChName
A String value specifying the name of the station for which information is being imported.
Filter
An enumeration of MCMPROPFILTERS type value indicating specific types of information to exclude. Filter values can be added together to exclude multiple types of information.
Return Values
Returns an ActiveX HRESULT error code.
Remarks
The DistributeFrom method imports all of the station information from a specific station on a remote server to the current server. This information can be used to configure the current server to multicast the stream by changing the IP address and port.
The filter is an enumeration of the MCMPROPFILTERS type. These enumeration values can be combined. The following values are valid.
| Value | Mnemonic | Description |
| 1 | MCM_IGNORE_MCASTADDR | Ignore multicast address. |
| 2 | MCM_IGNORE_MCASTADAPTERADDR | Ignore multicast adapter address. |
| 4 | MCM_IGNORE_AUTOARCHIVEDIR | Ignore auto-archive directory. |
| 8 | MCM_IGNORE_NAME | Ignore station name. |
Example
' Pick up multicast distribution described in LiveShow on server
' "NSServer" but do not archive it
NSChannelMgr.Channels(1).DistributeFrom ("NSServer", "LiveShow.nsc", _
MCM_IGNORE_AUTOARCHIVEDIR)See Also
Channel.GetID, Channel.GetActiveStream, Channel.SetActiveStream, Channel.InitializeFromNSC, Channel.WriteNSC, Channel.Close
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