Broadcast.Start method (Word)

Initiates the specified broadcast session.

Syntax

expression.Start (serverUrl)

expression A variable that represents a Broadcast object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
serverUrl Required String The URL of the broadcast server.

Return value

VOID

Remarks

Calling the Start method sets up the server, authenticates the user, and uploads the presentation.

If the value passed for serverUrl has invalid formatting, Start returns an Invalid Parameter error. Additionally, the method returns an error if the document is DRM protected, is already being broadcast, or has conflicting edits (is in merge mode).

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