Networking in Media Foundation
Applications based on Media Foundation can play media sources over a network. For the application, the process is similar to playing from a local file.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Network Source Features | Describes the features supported by the network source and the associated configuration options. |
| Proxy Support for Network Sources | Provides information about using the proxy locator object that determines the proxy to use when connecting to a server. |
| Network Source Authentication | Provides information about using the authentication components such as the credential cache and the credential manager. |
| How to Get Events from the Network Source | Provides information about getting Media Foundation events during the opening of a connection and before the network source is created. |
| Supported Protocols | Describes the protocols that are supported by the network source. Also, provides information about the protocol rollover procedure. |
| Client Logging | Describes the client logging fields that the application can configure and how it can retrieve network statistics. |
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