Windows NT and the Osprey 100 or Osprey 1000 will also work for on-demand capture and encoding. 1Gb 1Gb RealNetworks continues to evaluate video capture boards, so keep an eye on our Website for the latest recommendations. For more information about creating RealVideo content, please visit the DevZone Library . Additional information is available in the RealServer Administration and Content Creation Guide at the Documentation Library . There are two methods used by RealAudio and RealVideo to encode from a live source, live encoding and live broadcasting .
Live encoding occurs when encoding is from a live source to a static file.
The inputs into your sound card and video capture device can be a microphone, CD, tape recorder or other media device such as a video camera, DVD or laserdisc. Live encoding can be done with either the standard version of the Encoder or with the Live Encoder. The standard versions of the RealAudio Encoder and the RealVideo Encoder are available from our Download Page . The RealAudio Live Encoder and RealVideo Live Encoder are available with the RealAudio Server and RealServer purchases, EasyStart Server and Evaluation Server. Live Broadcasting occurs when encoding is from a live source that will be broadcast over the internet live at the time of encoding.