Windows Media Center Requirements for TV Pipeline Formats and Media Streams
Updated: June 29, 2009
This white paper provides information about the TV pipeline formats and media streams that are supported by Windows Media Center for the Windows 7 operating system. It provides guidelines for computer OEMs and vendors to integrate a tuner solution with Windows Media Center.
This information applies to the Windows 7 operating system.
What's New:
| • | Note added that PBDA does not currently use Real-Time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP). |
| • | Corrections to Tables 1, 2, and 3 (mainly spec names, which were also corrected in "Resources"). |
| • | Corrected decoder file name by removing extra "MS" prefix. |
Included in this white paper:
| • | TV Pipeline Formats and Requirements |
| • | Parameters of Streams That Are Compatible with Windows Media Center |
| • | Protocols and Validation Tools |
