Hello, I got MPEG-TS through RTP working with VLC. How different is the process for streaming through RTSP? Is it possible to do it without using the stream manager, the .stream file etc? Thanks.

Thank you Randall. I saw that document but it looks like I need a VLC player on the same server where wowza is installed right? (based on ile://%WMSCONFIG_HOME%/content/vlc.sdp on the VLC string). Is it possible to use this method even if VLC is used from a normal Windows 7 laptop/PC which remotel…

Is there any way to stream using RTSP from VLC to Wowza? Thanks

Thank you again Randall. So, either ways, whether I use RTP or RTSP, I’ll have to create the .stream file and start the application on the stream manager? I was wishing there would be some way to do it without the .stream file and without starting the app on stream manager everytime… Anyway like …

Yes. I was able to follow the directions here to setup VLC as a VOD server: http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Streaming_HowTo/VLM I created a file in my wowza content folder called rtsp.stream containing: rtsp://127.0.0.1:554/Test Started the rtsp.stream in StreamManager. I could then play t…

You can configure the streams to start when the server is started using StartupStreams.xml: https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-start-streams-at-server-startup

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Randall_Auriemma November 21, 2011, 6:21am 2

You can do rtp with an .sdp file using VLC. Then you do not need to start the stream in StreamManager. There’s an example here: Using VLC with Wowza Pro (native RTP)

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