Windows Media 8 Encoding Utility Is Command Line Only (294812)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Media 8 Encoding Utility
This article was previously published under Q294812

SUMMARY

The Windows Media 8 Encoding Utility is a command line only utility. Therefore, Microsoft has not provided any form of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for this utility. The tool is designed to convert uncompressed on-demand content by using the newest version of the Windows Media codecs. The tool is designed as a command line utility to aid in scripting and batch conversion.

MORE INFORMATION

There are GUIs that use the Windows Media 8 Encoding Utility, which are written by third parties.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/17/2001
Keywords:kbinfo KB294812
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