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To stream media files directly on the Streaming Media Player Streaming Media only supports RTSP links when you stream *.3gp and *.mp4 files directly on the program.

Note Before you launch the Streaming Media program, make sure that you are connected to the Internet.

1.Tap Start > Programs > Streaming Media.

2.From the program, tap Connect.

3.Enter the URL for the Web site (rtsp://) and the file name.

4.Tap Connect.

5.Streaming Media then starts playing the file. During playback, use the button controls to play/pause, zoom in or out, adjust the sound volume, and more.

To view streaming video information

You can view the properties and general information of a streaming video clip, such as video codec, audio codec, dimension, frames, and duration of the video.

Tap Menu > Properties from the program.

To configure streaming video connection settings

Tap Menu > Options to configure the following settings:

Connect via. Choose whether you want to connect to the Internet or corporate network (intranet) to locate a streaming video clip.

UDP port range. Specify a range of port numbers to use for streaming.

Media buffer. Specify the memory space (in terms of duration) to allot for storing video and audio data while streaming media.

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HTC NIKI100 user manual Tap Start Programs Streaming Media, To view streaming video information