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Inserting script commands

Using Windows Media File Editor, you can insert script commands into your Windows Media file. You can insert any script type and value. A player will automatically process the following types of script commands:

For detailed information about the script commands supported by Windows Media Player, see the Windows Media Player Software Development Kit (SDK). For information about script commands supported by Windows Media server, see the Windows Media Services SDK.

To insert a script command, you specify the type of command, the time at which you want the command to occur, and the parameter for the command. To insert a custom script command, type the script type and value in the Script Command Properties dialog box.

Script commands that you insert are displayed along the script command bar. You can drag a script command to a different time location. To edit or remove a script command, double-click the script command indicator.

Script command bar and indicators

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