# Wowza Player

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## [Poster frame not showing in Wowza Player](https://community.wowza.com/t/poster-frame-not-showing-in-wowza-player/51930)

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**Author:** [@Kenny\_Freundlich](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kenny_Freundlich)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/poster-frame-not-showing-in-wowza-player/51930 "2018-09-13T18:59:12Z")

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We’ve got a live Wowza stream web page at http://web.wellesley.edu/video/flora.html I understand that autoPlay has been disabled in Wowza Player. As a substitute, we wanted to show a .jpg as a poster before and after t…

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## [Waveform for vod audio](https://community.wowza.com/t/waveform-for-vod-audio/51905)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Jones](https://community.wowza.com/u/Stephen_Jones)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 11:47am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/waveform-for-vod-audio/51905 "2018-09-12T11:47:12Z")

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Hello all, My sponsor has large audio files that I’ll be streaming using vod on the Wowza Streaming Engine. However, since their files often have large gaps of no sound, I’d like to have a player client that displays a …

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## [Issues with Wowza player on mobile devices](https://community.wowza.com/t/issues-with-wowza-player-on-mobile-devices/50869)

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**Author:** [@DCTI\_IGPF](https://community.wowza.com/u/DCTI_IGPF)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 7:06am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/issues-with-wowza-player-on-mobile-devices/50869 "2018-08-09T07:06:50Z")

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Hi, I want to use wowza player in a web page, and it works just fine on Firefox and Chrome if I’m using a PC, but on a mobile device (Android) also using Firefox and Chrome it start the video, but after that if I want to…

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## [Buffering Option](https://community.wowza.com/t/buffering-option/33726)

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**Author:** [@eduardo\_espinoza\_sua](https://community.wowza.com/u/eduardo_espinoza_sua)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/buffering-option/33726 "2018-07-31T13:02:24Z")

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Hi Wowza player have any buffer option? I have been reading twice thi wowza player guide and didnt find out any reference for that option. Thanks in advance Ed

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## [Can i embedded the wowza player to run udp//@239.255.255.\*:\*\*\*\*  video](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-embedded-the-wowza-player-to-run-udp-239-255-255-video/51554)

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**Author:** [@adit\_choudahry](https://community.wowza.com/u/adit_choudahry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2018, 3:19am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-embedded-the-wowza-player-to-run-udp-239-255-255-video/51554 "2018-06-29T03:19:38Z")

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## [Wowza player not working and crashes app](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-not-working-and-crashes-app/51489)

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**Author:** [@Sudipta\_Biswas](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sudipta_Biswas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-not-working-and-crashes-app/51489 "2018-06-18T16:49:18Z")

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java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: No implementation found for boolean com.wowza.gocoder.sdk.support.wse.jni.wmstransport.WMSTransport.newSession() (tried Java\_com\_wowza\_gocoder\_sdk\_support\_wse\_jni\_wmstransport\_WMSTransport…

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## [Create iframe with embedded code of wowzaplayer](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-iframe-with-embedded-code-of-wowzaplayer/51410)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Antono](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andy_Antono)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-iframe-with-embedded-code-of-wowzaplayer/51410 "2018-06-12T21:35:31Z")

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Hello, At the moment i have a HTML page which is using wowzaplayer with SMIL and securetoken. I am wondering how can i create an iframe and add it in my wordpress website: VoD Test Player I tried this one but …

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## [Can Wowza player control VOD play speed(playbackrate) in html5(video tag)?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-player-control-vod-play-speed-playbackrate-in-html5-video-tag/51395)

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**Author:** [@INBOK\_LEE](https://community.wowza.com/u/INBOK_LEE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2018, 6:43am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-player-control-vod-play-speed-playbackrate-in-html5-video-tag/51395 "2018-05-30T06:43:04Z")

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Hi. I want to use Wowza player to provide VOD(hls). Then, I need to control playbackRate in html5(video tag). I know Wowza player uses Video tag in chrome or ie11 (win10?). (Other ie version uses flash) So I’m not th…

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## [Wowza Player getting error code 49 on Android device when used for playback HLS type video](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-getting-error-code-49-on-android-device-when-used-for-playback-hls-type-video/51266)

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**Author:** [@kiran\_nanda](https://community.wowza.com/u/kiran_nanda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2018, 10:09am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-getting-error-code-49-on-android-device-when-used-for-playback-hls-type-video/51266 "2018-05-26T10:09:29Z")

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## [Is Wowza player created only for iOS and OS X ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-wowza-player-created-only-for-ios-and-os-x/51290)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Moune](https://community.wowza.com/u/Chris_Moune)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2018, 9:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-wowza-player-created-only-for-ios-and-os-x/51290 "2018-05-20T09:07:38Z")

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Wowza player seems to support only Apple HLS playback type, and I can’t get it to work on Chrome for Ubuntu Linux. Was the player created only for apple products ? If no, please how can I get it to run on Ubuntu linux/…

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## [Can AWS EC2 subscribers get access to Wowza Player?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-aws-ec2-subscribers-get-access-to-wowza-player/51309)

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**Author:** [@Willie\_Craig](https://community.wowza.com/u/Willie_Craig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2018, 8:48am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-aws-ec2-subscribers-get-access-to-wowza-player/51309 "2018-05-20T08:48:46Z")

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Hi, I have a PAYG subscription on AWS to Streaming Manager. I asked Sales how I could get access to the Player and they sent me this link https://www.wowza.com/products/player which doesn’t allow me to apply for access. …

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## [OnMetadata event stop to trigger when user exit player from full screen mode in ios tablet or user switches back to browser from backgound to foreground.](https://community.wowza.com/t/onmetadata-event-stop-to-trigger-when-user-exit-player-from-full-screen-mode-in-ios-tablet-or-user-switches-back-to-browser-from-backgound-to-foreground/51345)

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**Author:** [@tera\_wowza3](https://community.wowza.com/u/tera_wowza3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 4:53am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/onmetadata-event-stop-to-trigger-when-user-exit-player-from-full-screen-mode-in-ios-tablet-or-user-switches-back-to-browser-from-backgound-to-foreground/51345 "2018-05-18T04:53:50Z")

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Onmetadata event stop to trigger when user exit full screen on ios devices or when user switch back to browser from background to foreground (switching between other app and browser) note: it works on android devices.

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## [mStreamPlayerConfig.setIsPlayback(true);](https://community.wowza.com/t/mstreamplayerconfig-setisplayback-true/51260)

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**Author:** [@kiran\_nanda](https://community.wowza.com/u/kiran_nanda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 6:36am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mstreamplayerconfig-setisplayback-true/51260 "2018-05-07T06:36:07Z")

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When I had implemented Wowza player in android,my application is not able to identify mStreamPlayerConfig.setIsPlayback(true); and mStreamPlayerConfig.setHLSEnabled(true); mStreamPlayerConfig.setHLSBackupURL("") too wht…

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## [Does Wowza Player work on Safari on a MAC?](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-work-on-safari-on-a-mac/50975)

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**Author:** [@alan\_costello](https://community.wowza.com/u/alan_costello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-work-on-safari-on-a-mac/50975 "2018-04-03T22:03:50Z")

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I am using: “SourceURL”:“http%3A%2F%2F123.456.7.89%3A1935%2Fdira%2Fdirb%2FName%2Fplaylist.m3u8” It plays on all other browsers - why not Safari? Thank, Alan Costello

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## [wowza player not working full screen on Wix](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-not-working-full-screen-on-wix/49508)

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**Author:** [@frank\_montenat](https://community.wowza.com/u/frank_montenat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2018, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-not-working-full-screen-on-wix/49508 "2018-03-17T17:37:26Z")

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Hello ,we use wowza player on a wix website but cannot have the full screen working. Could someone review the code and give me a suggestion? Thanks!

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## [Does Wowza Player support Closed Captioning?](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-closed-captioning/50842)

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**Author:** [@M\_David\_Breit](https://community.wowza.com/u/M_David_Breit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-closed-captioning/50842 "2018-03-03T19:07:31Z")

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We’re using Wowza Media server to encode the closed captions into the media stream. This works great with JWPlayer. We have several clients who use the Wowza player and wish to display Closed captions, does t your player…

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## [Wowza Player does not work with M4A stream on Firefox](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-does-not-work-with-m4a-stream-on-firefox/50848)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Kilen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michael_Kilen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-does-not-work-with-m4a-stream-on-firefox/50848 "2018-03-03T19:00:24Z")

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I’m currently running into an issue where playback does not work on Firefox. An example of the stream I’m using is: https://{SERVER}/definst/mp4:AudioTracks/Test.m4a/playlist.m3u8 I’m using Windows 10, and this works i…

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## [Build a complete player / without cut and pasting code](https://community.wowza.com/t/build-a-complete-player-without-cut-and-pasting-code/50795)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Powell](https://community.wowza.com/u/Gary_Powell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2018, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/build-a-complete-player-without-cut-and-pasting-code/50795 "2018-02-28T22:55:51Z")

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Using the web form to build a player, why not have a complete wowza player, meaning have the form build a complete player no cut and paste into a html just build a complete player and have it as a download on your local …

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## [Query: Wowza Multiple languages Support for Video](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-wowza-multiple-languages-support-for-video/50726)

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**Author:** [@Iqra\_Riaz](https://community.wowza.com/u/Iqra_Riaz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2018, 11:34am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-wowza-multiple-languages-support-for-video/50726 "2018-02-08T11:34:02Z")

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Hi, I am using wowza streaming engine (Version 4.7) for VOD Streaming.My requirement is to play the video file with multiple audios including English, Arabic, and French.I have set up a plugin from GitHub (https://githu…

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## [chrome autoplay](https://community.wowza.com/t/chrome-autoplay/50519)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Santos](https://community.wowza.com/u/Paul_Santos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/chrome-autoplay/50519 "2018-02-04T17:51:35Z")

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is there any way to start autoplay on chrome? some players seem capable, please check http://www.settv18.com thank you any ideas will be really appreciated.

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## [wowza player skinning](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-skinning/50636)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Bednar1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Peter_Bednar1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2018, 10:35am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-skinning/50636 "2018-01-30T10:35:03Z")

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Hi is it possible to create custom skin with wowza player? I am interested in changing bit rate select menu. Thanks

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## [How to read ID3 tags data in wowzaplayer event "onMetadata" with parameter "metaDataEvent"](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-read-id3-tags-data-in-wowzaplayer-event-onmetadata-with-parameter-metadataevent/50666)

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**Author:** [@Qutub\_Hussain](https://community.wowza.com/u/Qutub_Hussain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-read-id3-tags-data-in-wowzaplayer-event-onmetadata-with-parameter-metadataevent/50666 "2018-01-29T16:50:37Z")

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How to read ID3 tags data in wowzaplayer event “onMetadata” with parameter “metaDataEvent”. please answer with example code. I metaDataEvent.type is alert with ‘id3’. I am doing live HLS streaming in wowzaplayer.

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## [change source URL of wowza player, 2 players on the page](https://community.wowza.com/t/change-source-url-of-wowza-player-2-players-on-the-page/49601)

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**Author:** [@Barry\_Bahrami](https://community.wowza.com/u/Barry_Bahrami)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2017, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/change-source-url-of-wowza-player-2-players-on-the-page/49601 "2017-12-04T18:28:15Z")

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I have a webcam page (live stream) with two players on it. one is video only and the other is audio only. How can I change the source URL of each player with java script? there are buttons below each player to enable th…

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## [What about Alternate Text for Player Controls for Blind Users?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-about-alternate-text-for-player-controls-for-blind-users/50250)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Irwin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Irwin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 1:33am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-about-alternate-text-for-player-controls-for-blind-users/50250 "2017-11-28T01:33:40Z")

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This question regards audio-only content for blind users. Does the WOWZA player include any “alternate text” that can be used by screen readers? This would allow sightless users to locate the various player controls. Thi…

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## [How can I use Wowza Player Builder without a Wowza Player account?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-can-i-use-wowza-player-builder-without-a-wowza-player-account/50236)

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**Author:** [@David\_White1](https://community.wowza.com/u/David_White1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2017, 10:56pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-can-i-use-wowza-player-builder-without-a-wowza-player-account/50236 "2017-11-25T22:56:41Z")

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I do not have a Wowza Player account directly. Instead, I have access to a licensed Wowza server and player through a media streaming reseller company (www.leaver.com , using StreamCP/MediaCP). So I have a Wowza key assi…

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## [Can wowza player implement in stand alone environment (no internet connection)?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-player-implement-in-stand-alone-environment-no-internet-connection/50211)

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**Author:** [@video\_test](https://community.wowza.com/u/video_test)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2017, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-player-implement-in-stand-alone-environment-no-internet-connection/50211 "2017-11-22T20:58:38Z")

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Can wowza player implement in stand alone environment (no internet connection)? hope you could help. thanks in advance, Idan

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## [Wowza player Activity Issue](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-activity-issue/50153)

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**Author:** [@Raj\_CH](https://community.wowza.com/u/Raj_CH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2017, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-activity-issue/50153 "2017-11-17T16:29:04Z")

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We have configured Wowza player in our android application, we didn’t find any relevant information to play/Stream Live/Vod videos with Links(Stream URL), however it is asking Complete Wowza stream engine account details…

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## [Change default VOD folder](https://community.wowza.com/t/change-default-vod-folder/50138)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Powell](https://community.wowza.com/u/Gary_Powell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/change-default-vod-folder/50138 "2017-11-14T23:07:50Z")

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I want to change the default location of a VOD application. This is a test system but see this as possible in production. The new test location would be: C:\\Users\\gary\\Videos\\Movie Previews I have always been lousy at …

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## [Wowza Player only plays Flash](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-only-plays-flash/50131)

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**Author:** [@Randall\_Williams](https://community.wowza.com/u/Randall_Williams)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 2:57am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-only-plays-flash/50131 "2017-11-14T02:57:40Z")

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When using the Wowza Player on my site, the video is only playing if I use “useFlash”: true in my player settings. Otherwise, I get a “check cross-origin policy” error message. My server and website are in the same netwo…

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## [when switching between LIVE and seeking recordings from nDVR, player becomes non-responsive](https://community.wowza.com/t/when-switching-between-live-and-seeking-recordings-from-ndvr-player-becomes-non-responsive/50054)

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**Author:** [@Florin\_Stana](https://community.wowza.com/u/Florin_Stana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2017, 9:16am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/when-switching-between-live-and-seeking-recordings-from-ndvr-player-becomes-non-responsive/50054 "2017-11-05T09:16:37Z")

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So basically we have a wowza live stream with transcoding and nDVR module activated. On live stream it is ok, but if you want to go back for example 30 sec, 1 min…etc, the stream stops and if you click any buttons like p…

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