Extended support for Windows 7 is slated to end in less than a year, and this means that developers might begin retiring services for the operating system too. One such example is Microsoft itself, ...

Microsoft continues to beat the Windows 10 drum, but many holdouts are still refusing to dance. Windows 10 has only recently surpassed Windows 7's marketshare, nearly 4 years into its life cycle.

Recently, Microsoft gave the first official on-record confirmation about the apparent impending doom of the Windows Control Panel. After widespread media coverage of it though, the company soon ...

I came across this when I was looking at a few audio streaming options.<P>I have to get a Web Server and Audio Streaming solution running to stream audio files recorded by voice logging SW.<P>Has ...

Encoder complexity controls how hard the encoder works to encode the video. There are six levels in the v11 codecs with about an eight-fold difference in encoding speed from slowest to fastest, and ...

In the first set—those encoded via the Windows Media Encoder—I saw very little, if any, benefit, to the Advanced Profile over the Main Profile. Given the ...

Microsoft's audio and video framework for Windows, which embraces playback, encoding and streaming. Windows Media Player is the media player that comes with every version of Windows. Windows Media ...