You will use the Media Service Account Name and the Primary Media Service Access Key to create a new instance of the CloudMediaContextobject. In the portal, click Media Services, select the Media Services account you created in Step 1 and click Manage Keys. You can find these in the Azure Portal ( ). To create a new instance of CloudMediaContext, you will need to pass in your WAMS account name and access key. In fact, the SDK makes use of the REST API under the covers. Anything that you can do with the SDK, you can also do using the WAMS REST API. This object provides simplified access to the underlying WAMS REST API. To do just about anything with the WAMS SDK you will need a reference to a CloudMediaContext object (located in .dll). The WAMS SDK makes ingesting a video easy. The process of ingesting a video in WAMS refers to creating a container for the video (called an asset), adding the video to the asset and uploading the asset to Windows Azure Blob Storage. When you have your Azure account created and your development environment set up, you are ready to start ingesting, encoding and delivering video content with WAMS.
Azure media player install#
In addition to a Media Services account, you will need to download and install Visual Studio Express 2012 for Web, Windows Azure SDK 1.6 for Visual Studio, WCF Data Services 5.0 for OData v3 and the Media Services SDK for. Having created your account, follow the instructions on the Windows Azure Website to add the WAMS Preview feature and create a Media Services account. If you don’t already have a Windows Azure account, go to and signup for a free trial. Step 1: Set up your development environment
Azure media player how to#
In this post I will show you how to get video content hosted, encoded and delivered using the WAMS SDK and how to work around some of the quirks with the June 2012 Preview version. These issues should be corrected in upcoming releases but until then, there are a few alternate approaches that will help you get your media solution up and running with as little frustration as possible. Since WAMS is still in the preview release stage there are a few wrinkles in the platform that early adopters need to be aware of. The availability of Windows Azure Media Services (WAMS) Preview lets us explore a promising new platform which aims to bring us closer to that goal. This, coupled with the pervasiveness of connected and video capable devices, calls for an easy-to-use, flexible, reliable and scalable platform for hosting, processing and distributing media to anyone, anywhere, on any device. Video has become an integral part of our web experience.
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