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Microsoft Expression Media Encoder Preview now available
You can now download the free trial preview of the Expression Media Encoder. We still have a bunch more work to do, but you can try what's available at the moment, and please use the newsgroup to give...
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RAW Support
I'm not sure how well known this is, but we did work in Windows Movie Maker and Windows DVD Maker to use the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) to make sure we supported images in the camera's RAW...
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Expression Encoder now available
Expression Encoder (formally called Expression Media Encoder) is now available to download.http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/download.aspx?key=encoderIf you've been using the earlier...
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More Expression Encoder stuff
Hot on the heels of the release of the Expression Encoder, Ben Waggoner has worked on some training videos that were produced by Total Training that have now been released.Here are the links...
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Cool mention of Windows Vista Movie Maker and DVD Maker
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2193575,00.aspYes I know it's a little gratuitous :-), but I got forwarded this link today and it is very cool to see someone that is really happy using the...
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It's alive
The Expression Encoder team blog is now live. Watch for more content coming over the next weeks.http://blogs.msdn.com/expressionencoder/
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Expression Encoder 2 Beta now available
Our very own James has done a great job listing all the new features of Expression Encoder 2, over on the Expression Encoder team blog. Check out the post here, and you can download the Beta here.One...
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Basic code to encode a file
Here's a very small snippet of code that uses the Expression Encoder object model to create a job, add a media file to the job and then encode it. There's a lot more to the object model, but I thought...
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Overview of Expression Encoder 2
The session that our very own James and Charles did at Mix this morning is already online. I haven't had a chance to watch it myself yet, but I'm sure James and Charles did an excellent job.
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Changing the output profile
Once you've created a MediaItem, you're probably going to want to specify which video and/or audio profile you want to encode it with. There are a number of ways to obtain a video and audio profile. If...
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Expression Encoder 2 is released
Expression Encoder 2 is now available. Click on the image to go to the Expression Encoder page where you will find a "Try Now" link to download the trial. We're planning to have more details of the new...
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Intellisense and Help file for Expression Encoder 2 Object Model
Just posted a link to the Intellisense and Help files for the object model to the Expression Encoder Team blog.Head over, try them out and let us know what you think.ThanksLink
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Expression Encoder 2 SDK released
We released the Encoder SDK today. You can download it from the following location.Microsoft® Expression® Encoder 2 SDKOnce installed, it will create a Start Menu shortcut under Microsoft Expression...
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Expression Encoder and VB.NET
As James recently posted on the Expression Encoder team blog, we’ve just released an update to Expression Encoder 2 so that if you wish to use our object model from Visual Basic.NET you can now do...
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Expression Encoder 2 SP1
If you’ve been wondering what we’ve been doing for last few months we’ve now announced Expression Encoder SP1 over on the Expression Encoder team blog. You’ll find quite a few new features and some...
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Expression Encoder 2 SP1 SDK
As you may have heard Expression Encoder 2 SP1 is now available to download. We've been putting the final touches to the updated SDK which will included an updated help file, intellisense files and...
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Bingo
The other day my wife had volunteered to help out with the Halloween festivities at my son’s school. As part of this, she wanted to organize a game of bingo for the kids. I promised to help and went...
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Expression Encoder 2 SDK Updated for Service Pack 1
I’ve just uploaded a post to the Expression Encoder team blog that talks about the new updates to the Expression Encoder 2 SDK that we’ve just released for Service Pack 1. Go ahead and try it out and...
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Metadata
When encoding files using the Expression Encoder SDK, you may find there are times when you want to examine the current metadata and/or change the metadata on the file you’re creating. Let’s say you...
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Editing files with Encoder
In Encoder V2 we added the ability to edit multiple sections out of a video/audio file and this can also be accomplished with the Expression Encoder SDK. MediaItem has a property called SourceClips...
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