# Community **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/c/site-community/2.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [How to configure Let's Encrypt SSL with Streaming Engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-configure-lets-encrypt-ssl-with-streaming-engine/95534)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-configure-lets-encrypt-ssl-with-streaming-engine/95534 "2022-10-20T18:50:29Z")
For those of you that want to import your own SSL cert using Let’s Encrypt, here’s a tutorial written by one of our streaming experts in the community @Connessione Wowza does provide a free Streamlock SSl cert, but not … --- ## [Postman site now offers Wowza Video REST API for testing](https://community.wowza.com/t/postman-site-now-offers-wowza-video-rest-api-for-testing/95530)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/postman-site-now-offers-wowza-video-rest-api-for-testing/95530 "2022-10-19T18:38:30Z")
Today, we added Wowza as a public site on Postman.com. If you are new to streaming and APIs, Postman is the leading platform for building and using APIs. You can use it to simplify API testing and development processes. … --- ## [Converting RTMP to WebRTC With Wowza Video](https://community.wowza.com/t/converting-rtmp-to-webrtc-with-wowza-video/95513)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2022, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/converting-rtmp-to-webrtc-with-wowza-video/95513 "2022-10-12T21:32:43Z")
Learn how to convert RTMP to WebRTC in this Wowza Video tutorial. --- ## [Live Commerce: How Streaming Is Transforming Shopping](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-commerce-how-streaming-is-transforming-shopping/95503)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-commerce-how-streaming-is-transforming-shopping/95503 "2022-10-07T19:41:56Z")
Live commerce, a term used to describe the combination of streaming video and e-commerce, promises to revolutionize the retail industry and consumer shopping habits. Here’s a rundown of how live streaming e-commerce is t… --- ## [Choosing the Right Video Platform \[Decision Tree\]](https://community.wowza.com/t/choosing-the-right-video-platform-decision-tree/95497)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/choosing-the-right-video-platform-decision-tree/95497 "2022-10-05T18:47:49Z")
Choosing the Right Video Platform \[Decision Tree\] Table of Contents What Role Will Video Play in Your Business? Let’s Talk Building Blocks What Features Should You Look For? Bringing Your Vision to Fruition --- ## [RTMP vs. RTSP: Which Protocol Should You Choose for Ingest?](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-vs-rtsp-which-protocol-should-you-choose-for-ingest/95371)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-vs-rtsp-which-protocol-should-you-choose-for-ingest/95371 "2022-09-08T18:06:57Z")
Which ingest protocol best fits your streaming needs? Understand the pros and cons of RTMP vs. RTSP, how they work, and when to use each. Table of contents Streaming Protocols: A Brief Review RTMP vs. RTSP: How … --- ## [The Video Codec Landscape 2022](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-video-codec-landscape-2022/94944)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-video-codec-landscape-2022/94944 "2022-05-13T16:27:13Z")
The Video Codec Landscape 2022 Over the last three years, many streaming producers went from working with a single codec, H.264, to no less than seven options: H.264, VP9, HEVC, AV1, VVC, LCEVC, and EVC. This article wil… --- ## [How to Broadcast at Sub-second Latency to Multiple Viewers](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-broadcast-at-sub-second-latency-to-multiple-viewers/95438)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2022, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-broadcast-at-sub-second-latency-to-multiple-viewers/95438 "2022-09-23T15:05:40Z")
WebRTC Simulcast: What It Is and How It Works Table of Contents What is WebRTC? How Is WebRTC So Fast? Brief Intro to UDP Protocol What Is WebRTC Simulcasting? WebRTC Simulcasting vs. Multistreaming WebRTC Simulca… --- ## [How to Create an Audio Only Station:Music & Podcasts](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-create-an-audio-only-station-music-podcasts/95420)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-create-an-audio-only-station-music-podcasts/95420 "2022-09-20T20:35:52Z")
Suitable for podcasts, campus radio stations, live events, and more, live audio streaming allows producers to affordably stream live and archived content — no matter the audience size. Plus, for those just getting into … --- ## [10+ Live Streaming Apps Using WebRTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/10-live-streaming-apps-using-webrtc/95485)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/10-live-streaming-apps-using-webrtc/95485 "2022-10-04T16:09:41Z")
Check out which of your favorite live streaming apps use WebRTC and how ultra-low latency streaming benefits you. Table of contents Google Hangouts, Google Meet, and Google Duo Facebook Messenger, Facebook Live, and Fa… --- ## [The Correct Keyframe Interval in OBS Studio](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-correct-keyframe-interval-in-obs-studio/95162)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-correct-keyframe-interval-in-obs-studio/95162 "2022-07-18T18:59:26Z")
Question: What is the correct keyframe interval setting in OBS Studio? A. We typically recommend a keyframe interval of 2 seconds. IMPORTANT!! Please note that if you set the keyframe interval to 0 seconds in OBS Studi… --- ## [Technical Overview of HLS Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/technical-overview-of-hls-streaming/95461)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/technical-overview-of-hls-streaming/95461 "2022-09-28T18:02:04Z")
Table of Contents What Is HLS? Apple HLS Snapshot A Brief History of HLS How Does HLS Streaming Work Typical RTMP to HLS Workflow Transcoding for Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Delivery and Scaling HTTP Live Streaming To… --- ## [IBC 2022: Key Trends and Takeaways](https://community.wowza.com/t/ibc-2022-key-trends-and-takeaways/95450)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ibc-2022-key-trends-and-takeaways/95450 "2022-09-26T16:33:50Z")
The 2022 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC), held in person for the first time since 2019, was back at the RAI Convention Center in Amsterdam with thousands of attendees and an air of excitement for the streamin… --- ## [Tutorial: Video Codecs and Encoding: Everything You Should Know](https://community.wowza.com/t/tutorial-video-codecs-and-encoding-everything-you-should-know/95449)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/tutorial-video-codecs-and-encoding-everything-you-should-know/95449 "2022-09-26T16:16:08Z")
What does video encoding involve and how do video codecs work? What Is Video Encoding? What Is a Codec? How Do Codecs Work Lossy vs. Lossless Video Encoding What Is a Container Format? Video Codecs vs. Containers: W… --- ## [Updated latency chart for each streaming protocol](https://community.wowza.com/t/updated-latency-chart-for-each-streaming-protocol/95439)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/updated-latency-chart-for-each-streaming-protocol/95439 "2022-09-23T15:14:52Z")
How Is WebRTC So Fast? WebRTC’s ultra-low latency delivery clocks in at sub-500 milliseconds, making it the fastest available streaming protocol. But how is it able to beat so many other protocols to the punch? At its c… --- ## [NEW RELEASE! Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.20](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-release-wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-20/95429)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Tuchler](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Tuchler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-release-wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-20/95429 "2022-09-21T20:26:48Z")
With Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.20, here’s what changed: Scaling for CPU and GPUs is now available to configure in Wowza Streaming Engine Manager. Access to MPEG-TS SCTE-35 tags for DASH streaming now available Assort… --- ## [REMINDER: Cloud and Wowza Video upgrades necessary for Authentication](https://community.wowza.com/t/reminder-cloud-and-wowza-video-upgrades-necessary-for-authentication/95414)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2022, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/reminder-cloud-and-wowza-video-upgrades-necessary-for-authentication/95414 "2022-09-19T19:39:13Z")
Hello, just a friendly reminder for the Cloud customers and also those of you that use Wowza Video: We will be updating the API to version 1.9 next week which only uses the JWT auth method. So the old access API keys won… --- ## [Questions on Java Version and Other](https://community.wowza.com/t/questions-on-java-version-and-other/95392)
**Author:** [@Taye\_Ogungbile](https://community.wowza.com/u/Taye_Ogungbile)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/questions-on-java-version-and-other/95392 "2022-09-16T15:56:19Z")
We are just adopting the Wowza and we have a couple of questions we are hoping some of the experts here can help answer: (1.) Wowza application says that you have to use the version of Java it comes with pre-bundled. T… --- ## [Live Stream From Your Laptop to the World With WebRTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-from-your-laptop-to-the-world-with-webrtc/95400)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-from-your-laptop-to-the-world-with-webrtc/95400 "2022-09-16T13:15:34Z")
If you’re looking to stream with the lowest latency possible, you need to be thinking about WebRTC which has around a 500 millisecond latency. WebRTC does has a few unique constraints. The first is it’s designed to encod… --- ## [What is considered low latency in 2022?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-considered-low-latency-in-2022/95376)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-considered-low-latency-in-2022/95376 "2022-09-09T18:52:32Z")
Separate categories like ultra-low latency and near real-time streaming have emerged and these refer to latency coming in under one second, or sub-second latency. Near real time for video conferencing and remote devic… --- ## [Announcing: Wowza Acquires Flowplayer!](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-wowza-acquires-flowplayer/95365)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-wowza-acquires-flowplayer/95365 "2022-09-07T14:35:25Z")
September 6, 2022 Wowza, the leading live and video on demand (VOD) platform powering more than 6,000 customers globally, announced today that it has acquired Flowplayer, a Sweden-based video player specialist. We’re c… --- ## [Playback: Segment size differences between HLS and DASH](https://community.wowza.com/t/playback-segment-size-differences-between-hls-and-dash/95363)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2022, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/playback-segment-size-differences-between-hls-and-dash/95363 "2022-09-06T17:42:22Z")
Though it’s possible to manually adjust segments to be smaller, Apple released specs for its Apple Low-Latency HLS (LL-HLS) extension, which is now incorporated into HLS’s feature set. LL-HLS brings its latency down to s… --- ## [New Tutorial! Streaming SRT to Wowza Video Using OBS Studio or Wirecast](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-tutorial-streaming-srt-to-wowza-video-using-obs-studio-or-wirecast/95346)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-tutorial-streaming-srt-to-wowza-video-using-obs-studio-or-wirecast/95346 "2022-08-31T17:00:27Z")
SRT is a more secure and reliable option for live streaming compared to RTMP. This streaming protocol can be used for ingest by Wowza Video through software encoders such as OBS Studio and Wirecast. For more details che… --- ## [Streaming SRT to Wowza Video Using OBS Studio or Wirecast](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-srt-to-wowza-video-using-obs-studio-or-wirecast/95317)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-srt-to-wowza-video-using-obs-studio-or-wirecast/95317 "2022-08-25T21:10:32Z")
SRT is a more secure and reliable option for live streaming compared to RTMP. This streaming protocol can be used for ingest by Wowza Video through software encoders such as OBS Studio and Wirecast. Clic… --- ## [Buyer's Guide to Video Streaming Platforms](https://community.wowza.com/t/buyers-guide-to-video-streaming-platforms/95314)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/buyers-guide-to-video-streaming-platforms/95314 "2022-08-25T15:12:19Z")
Get started building video technology into your business strategy with this in-depth comparison of the industry’s top streaming platforms. Buyer’s Guide to Video Streaming Platforms --- ## [Live Video Streaming Platforms With the Best APIs](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-video-streaming-platforms-with-the-best-apis/95223)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-video-streaming-platforms-with-the-best-apis/95223 "2022-08-02T19:06:07Z")
Live Video Streaming Platforms With the Best APIs Learn the platforms with the best live video streaming APIs for increased functionality, customization, and programmatic control. --- ## [Protecting Video Content from Unauthorized Viewers: Tutorial](https://community.wowza.com/t/protecting-video-content-from-unauthorized-viewers-tutorial/95169)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/protecting-video-content-from-unauthorized-viewers-tutorial/95169 "2022-07-20T21:24:19Z")
Justin Miller and Barry Owen from Wowza discuss how to protect video content from being viewed or shared by unauthorized viewers. Topics cover geoblocking, DRM, encryption, security tokens and more. --- ## [How does VOD streaming work behind the interface?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-does-vod-streaming-work-behind-the-interface/95168)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-does-vod-streaming-work-behind-the-interface/95168 "2022-07-20T21:20:26Z")
When people think of video streaming, they envision video-on-demand, or VOD: a content platform where you can select pre-recorded videos to stream over the internet and watch at your convenience. Everyday, hundreds-of-th… --- ## [Webinar next week! Explore the Wowza Video API with Postman](https://community.wowza.com/t/webinar-next-week-explore-the-wowza-video-api-with-postman/95124)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webinar-next-week-explore-the-wowza-video-api-with-postman/95124 "2022-07-08T17:47:02Z")
Be sure to mark your calendars for next weeks Wowza webinar! :spiral\_calendar: Exploring the Wowza Video REST API With Postman Learn how easy it is to integrate live streaming into your business. This webinar is suitab… --- ## [The Developer Survey Results are Here](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-developer-survey-results-are-here/95116)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-developer-survey-results-are-here/95116 "2022-07-06T15:20:37Z")
We have the results of our developer survey at https://ql.tc/2Zzbzt. Take a look! Our technical writing manager, Mary Snider, analyzed the results and we’ve made the following changes to our Wowza Video developer docs ba… [Previous page](https://community.wowza.com/c/site-community/2.md) [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/c/site-community/2.md?page=2)