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Windows Media Encoder

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Software:	Windows Media Encoder (Microsoft)
Version:	9.00.00.2980
Installed size:	14 M + 437 M workload file
Benchmark duration:	Several minutes

Installation

The Windows Media Encoder has to be downloaded and installed as described above.

Settings

We don't change any of the settings on Windows Media Encoder.

Benchmarking

First upload a video file as source to 'File » New... » Convert a file'. The conversion process is started via 'Next > » Windows Media server (streaming) Next > » Finish'.

The WME indicates how long the process needs.

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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.