Expression Blend + SketchFlow announcements
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We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Design announcements
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We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Encoder announcements
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We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
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Expression Encoder 4 SP2 is out! [11/2011]
A new service pack is now available for Expression Encoder 4, which includes over 300 bug fixes as well as these new features:- Intel QSV GPU encoding and improved Cuda GPU encoding (Pro only) - More information available here, (QSV and Cuda performance reports are also available).
- 1 and 2-pass VBR for offline H.264 encodes (Pro only)
- More AAC audio options (Pro only)
- SRS audio encoding
- Manage publishing points from within Expression Encoder (Pro only)
- Live crop
- Windows Media Streaming MBR
- Live H.264 VBR 1-pass (Pro only)
- No Screen Capture limit
- Follow mouse cursor
- Template improvements
- New SDK samples
More information about the new features is available here.Expression Encoder 4 SP1 is out! [1/2011]
The English version of Expression Encoder 4 SP1 has been released and is available here. Other languages will be released shortly.To install, simply run setup on top of a pre-existing Expression Encoder 4 installation or install it from scratch. If already installed, your license will not be affected.Besides multiple bug fixes, here are the new features for this release:- GPU Encoding (Pro only)- Live Template Support (Pro only)- Live Screen Capture- Caption Updates (Pro only)- Improved De-interlacing Options- DRM Content Key (Pro only)- HE-AAC encoding (Pro only)- Live Push/Pull- Windows Phone 7 PresetsMore information about the new features is available here.Expression Encoder Blog entry on SP1 release can be found here.A couple of white papers about GPU Encoding are available here (general) and there (performance report).Performance Assessment Tool for Live Smooth Streaming Available [9/2010]
We have created a free tool that enables Encoder 4 Pro users to roughly assess what kind of load their encoding workstation can withstand with the supplied specific sources. The tool also enables saving the files that succeeded the encode. It's available here to download.On a separate note, Jamie Lang posted a white paper on Live Smooth Streaming here.Screen Capture Codec Available [5/2010]Also available is the standalone Screen Capture codec installer, available here, which can be freely redistributed. This will enable any DShow-based application, including Movie Maker, DVD Maker and Windows Media Player, to consume the XESC files that the Expression Encoder Screen Capture application outputs.Encoder SKUs [4/2010]
There are three SKU tiers for Expression Encoder 4:- Expression Encoder 4: the base SKU (free). This can be downloaded here.- Expression Encoder 4 Pro without Codecs: includes all features from the base SKU, plus DRM, Live Smooth Streaming and unlimited screen capture (the free version is limited to 10 minutes). This is typically available via some Spark SKUs and MSDN.- Expression Encoder 4 Pro: includes all features from above, plus all licensed decoders and H.264/AAC encoding. This SKU is available for purchase here. It's also available as a free upgrade from Encoder v3 with IIS Smooth Streaming (see below).Unfortunately, the premium codecs that we shipped in the full Pro version cannot be distributed via MSDN due to codec licensing agreements.Here is a list of the codecs in question:- Decoders: MPEG2, MPEG/TS Splitter, Dolby Digital (AC3), MP4, H.264 and AAC- Encoders: MP4 and H.264-based Smooth StreamingNote: While the full-featured Pro SKU is required to get H.264 encoding functionality, 3rd party DShow decoders can be used to import the file formats above. It is also worth noting that some of those decoders may already be available on some operating systems.More information about the SKU differences can be found here.Upgrading [4/2010]
Whether you installed the free base SKU or got the Expression Encoder 4 without Codecs SKU and are interested in upgrading to Encoder 4 Pro, simply purchase Expression Encoder 4 Pro here and enter the new key in the application to enabled the codecs and the Pro-only feature.If you owned either the full retail version of Encoder 3 with IIS Smooth Streaming or the retail full-featured Expression Studio SKU, you can upgrade to Encoder 4 Pro for free. Simply install the base Expression Encoder 4 from here on your PC that has the full retail version of Encoder 3 with IIS Smooth Streaming and your license will automatically be upgraded to the full-featured 4 Pro version. Please also note that both versions of Encoder 3 and 4 can coexist on the same PC, so there is no need to uninstall v3.Unfortunately, this free upgrade is not available for Web Studio 3 users or MSDN subscriptions.More information about the free upgrade is available here.New Features in Expression Encoder 4 [4/2010]
Here is a non-exhaustive list of the new features available in this new version:- New H.264 Encoder (Pro only)- High Profile Support- Advanced Settings- Increased Performance dramatically- Live- Better device support- Live Smooth Streaming Support (Pro only)- Redesigned UI- Statistics & Connections Panel- Multi-cast support- Screen Capture (Unlimited in Pro only)- New SDK- Better workflow/Capture Management- Zoom- Registering the Screen Capture Codec- Remember last position- PlayReady DRM (Pro only)- Project Based User Experience- Aligned the Smooth Streaming Media Element with IIS (SSME) in our templates- Added rich DXFP Closed Caption supportMore Information / Links
Expression Studio announcements
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In conjunction with our announcement that we have discontinued development of several Expression products and are no longer selling Expression Studio, we have locked this forum to further posting.
You can read the details of our product announcement on the Expression home page, http://msdn.microsoft.com/expression.
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We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Web and SuperPreview announcements
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We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
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Welcome to the Expression Web forum! This forum is frequented by users of Expression Web, many of whom are professional web designers. This forum is not a technical support forum for Expression Web. Instead, it's a user-to-user resource for Expression Web users.
While some Microsoft employees visit the forum from time to time, the forum shouldn't be used to contact Microsoft regarding Expression Web or other Microsoft products. If you need support for Expression Web, please open a support case with us via http://support.microsoft.com.
Before you post, check out the FAQ. It contains guidelines on what information is needed in order for other Expression Web users to help you.
Thank you!
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We encourage everyone to treat each other with mutual respect. Everyone should feel comfortable to ask questions and contribute to the community.Please read and be aware of the Code of Conduct.Violations of the Code of Conduct will not be tolerated. We reserve the right to remove posts that advocate or encourage violence, bigotry, racism, hatred, or profanity. We may remove postings that are inappropriate, offensive, or that violate the Code of Conduct.We will eject or ban any user who behaves in a manner deemed inappropriate, offensive, or who violate the Code of Conduct.
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0 Voteswhat version of EW was I using see below. Reason being using EW4 now.
12.0.6211.1000 SP1 MSOUnanswered | 9 Replies | 134 Views | Created by msdnewbe - Friday, October 13, 2017 1:19 AM | Last reply by paladyn - Sunday, October 15, 2017 9:04 PM
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Creating a Gradient
I am using Blend 2017, and I am struggling to find where to create a gradient brush on an ellipse. In previous versions, there used to be a side bar with all the icons I needed, but this seems to have ...Proposed | 1 Replies | 57 Views | Created by Craig Muckleston (MCPD, MCTS) - Wednesday, October 04, 2017 1:08 PM | Last reply by Ouch Liu - Saturday, October 14, 2017 8:28 AM -
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Publishing
I have Expression Web 2007 edition, aand I need to know how to set it up so I can publish, plese let me know. asap...AceXavier@Live.comUnanswered | 1 Replies | 46 Views | Created by Rob Symons - Friday, October 13, 2017 1:14 AM | Last reply by ClarkNK - Friday, October 13, 2017 12:28 PM -
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Adding a message board / forum
Hello, I'm looking into helping a non-profit org with adding a message board/forum to their site. They have a few options built into their webhost like phpBB or ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 212 Views | Created by RaeT - Sunday, October 08, 2017 11:37 PM | Last reply by KathyW2 - Monday, October 09, 2017 3:59 AM -
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Using External Editors (for PHP)
I would be interested in hearing your experience with using an external editor with EW4, especially for PHP. I would be interested in hearing your experience with Blumentals' ...Unanswered | 29 Replies | 589 Views | Created by Will Fastie - Saturday, May 20, 2017 11:04 PM | Last reply by paladyn - Saturday, October 07, 2017 8:31 PM -
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Microsoft Expression Web 4 Publishing
Microsoft Expression Web 4 assistance needed. 1and 1 Internet changed security settings and now Microsoft Expresson Web 4 cannot publish to my website. They say that the server and proxy ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 92 Views | Created by MPHill1918 - Thursday, October 05, 2017 3:42 PM | Last reply by KathyW2 - Thursday, October 05, 2017 7:15 PM -
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EW was great until they removed the FrontPage extensions from my hosting servers
So now that there are no FP server-side extensions many functions have stopped working on my web sites. Most frustrating are things like formmail, dropdowns and such. What do you all suggest for my ...Unanswered | 1 Replies | 82 Views | Created by amatua98 - Monday, October 02, 2017 11:40 PM | Last reply by KathyW2 - Tuesday, October 03, 2017 12:52 AM -
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Expression Web with Front Page Extensions
I am a high school coach that knows nothing about web page design. I started my team site on Frontpage, way back in the day, then changed to Expression Web 5-6 years ago. I have liked the ...Unanswered | 5 Replies | 119 Views | Created by OwenMeany - Sunday, October 01, 2017 7:53 PM | Last reply by Simple Samples - Monday, October 02, 2017 6:40 AM -
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speed up video in Expression Encoder 4
i have a video of me writing a letter, pen on paper, it takes about 5 minutes. is it possible to have the video sped up, or fast forwarded in Expression Encoder 4?Answered | 3 Replies | 11419 Views | Created by cutnpaste2 - Thursday, September 16, 2010 5:27 PM | Last reply by mogulman52 - Saturday, September 30, 2017 10:04 PM -
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Logo not showing on some pages
I have recently changed the logo image on my website. I can see the image on every page in design view but when I view on line the logo is missing from some pages even though I have copied and ...Answered | 2 Replies | 69 Views | Created by sillyoldfart - Friday, September 29, 2017 3:29 PM | Last reply by sillyoldfart - Saturday, September 30, 2017 9:47 AM -
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What does fatal error mean
I cannot publish my edits in the program Expression Web. Each time I get an error message, that says "fatal error, Handshake failure" Does anyone know what is wrong? Thank you -
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Expression Web crashes with Windows 10 version 1703
Expression Web 4 has worked fine with all versions of Windows 10 until I installed the creators update (1703). It still works, but it crashes 100% of the time if I try to add a hyperlink and ...Unanswered | 37 Replies | 1711 Views | Created by texashillcountry - Monday, April 24, 2017 12:22 PM | Last reply by KathyW2 - Saturday, September 23, 2017 5:56 PM -
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hide these folders from Expression Web
When I open Expression web it takes a lot of time to load all files. Search through all files also takes a long time. The reason is that There are a couple of folders on the website which have a lot ...Answered | 3 Replies | 140 Views | Created by Viktorka - Friday, September 15, 2017 4:27 PM | Last reply by Viktorka - Friday, September 15, 2017 7:47 PM -
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Exclude from publishing disabled
I do not want to publish some files like web.onfig and etc. However, when I right click on file the "Exclude from publishing" options is grayedAnswered | 1 Replies | 108 Views | Created by Viktorka - Friday, September 15, 2017 2:25 PM | Last reply by Viktorka - Friday, September 15, 2017 7:39 PM -
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Microsoft Blend Guide for Beginners
Hi, I've started to design my WPF application with Microsoft Blend 2015. Is there any good source of knowledge (tutorials/E-book/Etc...) for ...Answered | 4 Replies | 1360 Views | Created by MoranDev - Thursday, May 05, 2016 2:18 PM | Last reply by Vangi - Friday, September 15, 2017 12:22 PM -
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Expression + Frontpage
I used to use Frontpage a long time ago, and I used to be able to in Frontpage to search all of my web pages for a single word. Is this possible in Expression?? Thank you for your help, ...Proposed | 1 Replies | 130 Views | Created by display no nome - Wednesday, September 13, 2017 8:55 PM | Last reply by Malcolm-Walker - Wednesday, September 13, 2017 11:33 PM -
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Host says I must fix my EW4 webpages to work with php 7.0, how do I do this?
Host says I must fix my EW4 webpages to work with php 7.0, how do I do this? I use Expressions Web 4 and Windows 10 pro.Unanswered | 3 Replies | 173 Views | Created by iKerrith - Monday, September 04, 2017 10:10 PM | Last reply by Kerrith1 - Monday, September 11, 2017 10:46 PM -
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Default file location of Expression Web 4 will not change
Hello everyone I need to change the file location of my Expression Web 4 to an external HDD and have searched across the Web to find out how. To my surprise, apparently the default ...Unanswered | 4 Replies | 2224 Views | Created by DerekTo - Tuesday, February 04, 2014 5:43 AM | Last reply by paladyn - Wednesday, September 06, 2017 9:03 PM -
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Div wrapping on small pads
Hi, While testing www.alamodephoto.com, I realized that it is wrapping the div #page_content in landscape mode ONLY on smaller pads. I am confused as to ...Answered | 8 Replies | 222 Views | Created by Petersocal - Thursday, August 24, 2017 1:37 AM | Last reply by Petersocal - Wednesday, September 06, 2017 3:45 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 29917 Next ›
Expression Blend + SketchFlow announcements
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Link
We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Design announcements
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Link
We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Encoder announcements
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Link
We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
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Link
Expression Encoder 4 SP2 is out! [11/2011]
A new service pack is now available for Expression Encoder 4, which includes over 300 bug fixes as well as these new features:- Intel QSV GPU encoding and improved Cuda GPU encoding (Pro only) - More information available here, (QSV and Cuda performance reports are also available).
- 1 and 2-pass VBR for offline H.264 encodes (Pro only)
- More AAC audio options (Pro only)
- SRS audio encoding
- Manage publishing points from within Expression Encoder (Pro only)
- Live crop
- Windows Media Streaming MBR
- Live H.264 VBR 1-pass (Pro only)
- No Screen Capture limit
- Follow mouse cursor
- Template improvements
- New SDK samples
More information about the new features is available here.Expression Encoder 4 SP1 is out! [1/2011]
The English version of Expression Encoder 4 SP1 has been released and is available here. Other languages will be released shortly.To install, simply run setup on top of a pre-existing Expression Encoder 4 installation or install it from scratch. If already installed, your license will not be affected.Besides multiple bug fixes, here are the new features for this release:- GPU Encoding (Pro only)- Live Template Support (Pro only)- Live Screen Capture- Caption Updates (Pro only)- Improved De-interlacing Options- DRM Content Key (Pro only)- HE-AAC encoding (Pro only)- Live Push/Pull- Windows Phone 7 PresetsMore information about the new features is available here.Expression Encoder Blog entry on SP1 release can be found here.A couple of white papers about GPU Encoding are available here (general) and there (performance report).Performance Assessment Tool for Live Smooth Streaming Available [9/2010]
We have created a free tool that enables Encoder 4 Pro users to roughly assess what kind of load their encoding workstation can withstand with the supplied specific sources. The tool also enables saving the files that succeeded the encode. It's available here to download.On a separate note, Jamie Lang posted a white paper on Live Smooth Streaming here.Screen Capture Codec Available [5/2010]Also available is the standalone Screen Capture codec installer, available here, which can be freely redistributed. This will enable any DShow-based application, including Movie Maker, DVD Maker and Windows Media Player, to consume the XESC files that the Expression Encoder Screen Capture application outputs.Encoder SKUs [4/2010]
There are three SKU tiers for Expression Encoder 4:- Expression Encoder 4: the base SKU (free). This can be downloaded here.- Expression Encoder 4 Pro without Codecs: includes all features from the base SKU, plus DRM, Live Smooth Streaming and unlimited screen capture (the free version is limited to 10 minutes). This is typically available via some Spark SKUs and MSDN.- Expression Encoder 4 Pro: includes all features from above, plus all licensed decoders and H.264/AAC encoding. This SKU is available for purchase here. It's also available as a free upgrade from Encoder v3 with IIS Smooth Streaming (see below).Unfortunately, the premium codecs that we shipped in the full Pro version cannot be distributed via MSDN due to codec licensing agreements.Here is a list of the codecs in question:- Decoders: MPEG2, MPEG/TS Splitter, Dolby Digital (AC3), MP4, H.264 and AAC- Encoders: MP4 and H.264-based Smooth StreamingNote: While the full-featured Pro SKU is required to get H.264 encoding functionality, 3rd party DShow decoders can be used to import the file formats above. It is also worth noting that some of those decoders may already be available on some operating systems.More information about the SKU differences can be found here.Upgrading [4/2010]
Whether you installed the free base SKU or got the Expression Encoder 4 without Codecs SKU and are interested in upgrading to Encoder 4 Pro, simply purchase Expression Encoder 4 Pro here and enter the new key in the application to enabled the codecs and the Pro-only feature.If you owned either the full retail version of Encoder 3 with IIS Smooth Streaming or the retail full-featured Expression Studio SKU, you can upgrade to Encoder 4 Pro for free. Simply install the base Expression Encoder 4 from here on your PC that has the full retail version of Encoder 3 with IIS Smooth Streaming and your license will automatically be upgraded to the full-featured 4 Pro version. Please also note that both versions of Encoder 3 and 4 can coexist on the same PC, so there is no need to uninstall v3.Unfortunately, this free upgrade is not available for Web Studio 3 users or MSDN subscriptions.More information about the free upgrade is available here.New Features in Expression Encoder 4 [4/2010]
Here is a non-exhaustive list of the new features available in this new version:- New H.264 Encoder (Pro only)- High Profile Support- Advanced Settings- Increased Performance dramatically- Live- Better device support- Live Smooth Streaming Support (Pro only)- Redesigned UI- Statistics & Connections Panel- Multi-cast support- Screen Capture (Unlimited in Pro only)- New SDK- Better workflow/Capture Management- Zoom- Registering the Screen Capture Codec- Remember last position- PlayReady DRM (Pro only)- Project Based User Experience- Aligned the Smooth Streaming Media Element with IIS (SSME) in our templates- Added rich DXFP Closed Caption supportMore Information / Links
Expression Studio announcements
-
Link
In conjunction with our announcement that we have discontinued development of several Expression products and are no longer selling Expression Studio, we have locked this forum to further posting.
You can read the details of our product announcement on the Expression home page, http://msdn.microsoft.com/expression.
-
Link
We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
Expression Web and SuperPreview announcements
-
Link
We released important news today about the Expression family of products. Please visit the Expression Community home page for details.
-
Link
Welcome to the Expression Web forum! This forum is frequented by users of Expression Web, many of whom are professional web designers. This forum is not a technical support forum for Expression Web. Instead, it's a user-to-user resource for Expression Web users.
While some Microsoft employees visit the forum from time to time, the forum shouldn't be used to contact Microsoft regarding Expression Web or other Microsoft products. If you need support for Expression Web, please open a support case with us via http://support.microsoft.com.
Before you post, check out the FAQ. It contains guidelines on what information is needed in order for other Expression Web users to help you.
Thank you!
-
Link
We encourage everyone to treat each other with mutual respect. Everyone should feel comfortable to ask questions and contribute to the community.Please read and be aware of the Code of Conduct.Violations of the Code of Conduct will not be tolerated. We reserve the right to remove posts that advocate or encourage violence, bigotry, racism, hatred, or profanity. We may remove postings that are inappropriate, offensive, or that violate the Code of Conduct.We will eject or ban any user who behaves in a manner deemed inappropriate, offensive, or who violate the Code of Conduct.
