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Migrating from the Windows Media Station Control

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Migrating from the Windows Media Station Control

The Windows Media Station control is an ActiveX control that is used to administer multicasting for Windows Media Services 4.1. This control, and the objects that can be accessed from it, are no longer available in the Windows Media Services 9 Series SDK.

The following table shows the functional equivalent of the Windows Media Station control and its objects in the Windows Media Services 9 Series SDK.

Version 4.1 object 9 Series equivalent
NSChannelMgr (Windows Media Station control) IWMSServer
Address IWMSAdminMulticastSink
Channel IWMSAdminMulticastSink, IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint
Channels IWMSPublishingPoints
ChannelFormat src attribute in a SMIL-compliant playlist
ChannelFormats No equivalent functionality
Client IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnection, IWMSPlayer
Clients IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnections, IWMSPlayers
HostAddresses IWMSAdminMulticastSink
Stream media element in a SMIL-compliant playlist
Streams No equivalent functionality
StreamDescriptor IWMSActiveMedia, IWMSActiveStream
StreamDescriptors IWMSActiveStreams

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