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But the webmaster doesn't enjoy the conditions for such to be possible.
Therefore a brief note to address but one of the concerns this page presents:
Be aware that there is no protection from computer hacking. All such requires is an ISP or website host, the employees of which have access to your computer - many of whom, at the very least, avail themselves of that opportunity. Nor is there any protection from hacking if you use a web cam. Ponder that before signing on to some of the services below.
2. Dialup won't cut it. You'll need cable or DSL. I suggest cable because many ISPs offering DSL do so for surfing and download only. But what you need to broadcast good video (and webmastering, for that matter) is fast upload. Many DSL providers don't tell you that their upload speed is about the same as using a 56k modem. Video conferencing also requires a direct ISP connection. Proxies, routing, etc. will cause complications.
3. A minimum of 1 Gz CPU and 256 RAM is suggested. Even 1 gig can bog if you're using a number of programs while broadcasting at once, and 256 RAM isn't sufficient for much of anything any more anyway. Those with a 2 Gz CPU and 512 RAM should experience no streaming problems. It is also suggested that you change memory usage from default to cache: Control Panel/System/Advanced/Performance/Advanced.
4. Be sure your port is set per your streaming host specifications, usually 8080 or 80.
5. Lower the internet security options, in your browser under Tools, to medium. If you have cookies disabled you may need to enable them. You may need to disable your pop-up blocker. The pop-up blocker which comes with the Google toolbar, however, may not interfere.
6. If you are using a BlackICE or Zone Alarm firewall it will likely interfere with broadcasting. Those using the firewall which comes with XP will also experience interference. You will have to disable those firewalls while broadcasting. But this leaves you, meanwhile, without a firewall. I therefore suggest that you use the Norton firewall because you shouldn't have to disable it to broadcast. Know, however, that the Norton firewall is not absolute protection by itself alone.
7. Download all the latest free Java, DirectX and Flash (Macromedia). Various video chat programs may require them without necessarily telling you.
8. Where you are given options for bit rate, such as with the Windows Media Encoder, you'll probably get the best results somewhere between 200 and 500 kbps (about 30 frames per second). Keep your output size to 320 x 240.
9. Relevant software updating (Microsoft unless specified):
Java - Sun Microsystems Flash - Macromedia Media Encoder 9 - some programs not yet compatible - use 7 Media Player 10 - XP only
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