How to record streaming WMV/ASF/MMS-links using VLC Media Player?

Guide on recording record streaming WMV/ASF/MMS-links using VLC Media Player.

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For vlc media player is a multi-function software, so many people use it. Now you have WMV/ASF/MMS-links files, then you encouter a problem. How to record streaming WMV/ASF/MMS-links using VLC Media Player?

As we know that Vlc media player is a multi-function softweare. It is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols without external codec or program. It can play MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 / DivX files from a hard disk, a CD-ROM drive, and DVDs, VCDs, Audio CDs and so on. Though it has so many function, it easily operate.

Step 1: After you install it, double clicks the icon of vlc media player. Makes it run.

Step 2: Click "View", choose "Advanced Controls" button. Then vlc media player will change to the format of advanced controls. And the button of record will appear.



Step 3: Click "File", then choose Open "Network Stream". There will pop out a dialog box. Select HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/MMS and paste the URL/Link.

Step 4: Click "Stream".

Step 5: Select "Outputs" and "Play locally" and "File", and select ASF as Encapsulationd Method.

Step 6: Click "OK" and VLC should start to record streaming WMV/ASF/MMS-links .

With vlc's help, you can watch the things on internet easily. And its operation is quite simple. It can be easy to use.

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