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IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest - ProtectionHeader Element

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The ProtectionHeader element provides a content Protection System-specific header used by the client to enable playback.

IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest - SmoothStreamingMedia Element
  IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest - Protection Element

<Protection>
</Protection>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute

Description

SystemID

(Required) Identifies the content protection system used to provide playback capability.

Child Elements

None

Parent Elements

Element

Description

Protection

Container for content protection playback info

Remarks

The information in each ProtectionHeader element is targeted only to the Content Protection System identified by the SystemID attribute. This element allows the same capabilities for targeting a single presentation to multiple Content Protection Systems by use of multiple ProtectionHeader element, each targeted to a different System. The data is represented in Base64-encoded form, appropriate for inclusion in the XML-based IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest Format.

See Also

Reference

IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest - SmoothStreamingMedia Element

IIS Smooth Streaming Client Manifest - Protection Element