# Wowza Streaming Engine **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=205 [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) **Page:** 206 --- ## [Wowza Default RTMP player very poor quality why?](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-default-rtmp-player-very-poor-quality-why/37434)
**Author:** [@burak\_guder](https://community.wowza.com/u/burak_guder)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2014, 7:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-default-rtmp-player-very-poor-quality-why/37434 "2014-12-29T07:30:41Z")
hi wowza team I am using wowza rtmp player but very poor quality. How can I improve the quality of the player in? --- ## [Multicast](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast/44498)
**Author:** [@Ahmet\_Jorganxhi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmet_Jorganxhi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2014, 6:32am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast/44498 "2014-12-26T06:32:51Z")
Hi, I am using trial version of Wowza Streaming Media Systems. I want to make multicast streaming using Wowza. Please can you help me with this case? --- ## [Multicast](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast/44499)
**Author:** [@Ahmet\_Jorganxhi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmet_Jorganxhi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2014, 6:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast/44499 "2014-12-26T06:30:27Z")
Hi, I am using trial version of Wowza Streaming Media Systems. I want to make multicast streaming using Wowza. Please can you help me with this case? --- ## [How to get the recording status of a stream when using liveStreamRecord](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-get-the-recording-status-of-a-stream-when-using-livestreamrecord/34553)
**Author:** [@Graeme\_Bull](https://community.wowza.com/u/Graeme_Bull)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2014, 7:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-get-the-recording-status-of-a-stream-when-using-livestreamrecord/34553 "2014-12-25T07:05:57Z")
I’ve been trying to get the status of a stream if it’s being recorded but can’t with the isRecord() method on the stream object on the server side. Is there another way to get the status of a stream if it’s being recorde… --- ## [This webpage is not available Wowza Streaming Engine Manager](https://community.wowza.com/t/this-webpage-is-not-available-wowza-streaming-engine-manager/35248)
**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Ahmed](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmed_Ahmed)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/this-webpage-is-not-available-wowza-streaming-engine-manager/35248 "2014-12-24T16:40:33Z")
Hello I installed Wowza Streaming Engine 4 (4.1.0 build12602). The server runs correctly, no problem but when I try to navigate to http://localhost:8088/enginemanager to configure the server, I receive this message: Goo… --- ## [Dedicated Server](https://community.wowza.com/t/dedicated-server/44404)
**Author:** [@Tara\_Verma](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tara_Verma)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/dedicated-server/44404 "2014-12-24T16:31:26Z")
Hello anybody can tell me a good company for dedicated server wid intel quad core --- ## [backup methods](https://community.wowza.com/t/backup-methods/34817)
**Author:** [@bob\_ka](https://community.wowza.com/u/bob_ka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/backup-methods/34817 "2014-12-24T15:06:14Z")
what are some backup strategies in the event of hard drive failure to be up and running quickly (without having to reconfigure OS and wowza and other than RAID) --- ## [Accessing HTTPLiveStreamRecord over HTPPS](https://community.wowza.com/t/accessing-httplivestreamrecord-over-htpps/42078)
**Author:** [@kenji\_magto](https://community.wowza.com/u/kenji_magto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/accessing-httplivestreamrecord-over-htpps/42078 "2014-12-24T14:59:40Z")
Hello Wowza, i have problem accessing this url over https: http://example.com:8086/livestreamrecord?app=live&streamname=test&action=startRecording i want to make it so i could use the https becuase our site is running… --- ## [Azure storage for VOD using Media cache](https://community.wowza.com/t/azure-storage-for-vod-using-media-cache/39291)
**Author:** [@Sutharshan\_Balachand](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sutharshan_Balachand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 11:24am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/azure-storage-for-vod-using-media-cache/39291 "2014-12-24T11:24:11Z")
I’m currently working on a system where the videos are stored in the azure blob storage. I’m planning to use wowza with media cache for the Video On Demand application. However I do not find any samples or information on… --- ## [RTMP pause problem!!](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-pause-problem/44470)
**Author:** [@ingrid\_shyti](https://community.wowza.com/u/ingrid_shyti)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 10:35am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-pause-problem/44470 "2014-12-24T10:35:25Z")
Hello, I am trying to configure wowza with flowplayer, currently i am using wowza tiral version and flowplayer free version. My interest is to use rtmp for vod streaming. When i pause a video, the load dont stop, scree… --- ## [How to display an RTSP video on a web page?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-display-an-rtsp-video-on-a-web-page/44491)
**Author:** [@Mritunjay\_Kumar](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mritunjay_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 7:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-display-an-rtsp-video-on-a-web-page/44491 "2014-12-24T07:07:31Z")
We have an RTSP server streaming H.264 video and I have embeded VLC plugin on a page to play RTSP stream but there is no result, So i need help \ **Author:** [@dogan\_dogan](https://community.wowza.com/u/dogan_dogan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 6:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/missing-function-xsbwtest-server-crash/40149 "2014-12-24T06:30:45Z") Dear Wowza Community, i have several warning in my log file: 1.) (many of this one) : Missing function: xsbwtest 2.) Zero sized function (client:1507320752:FMLE/3.0 (compatible; FMSc/1.0)): type:20 size:0: do you hav… --- ## [wowza size on disk](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-size-on-disk/34814)
**Author:** [@bob\_ka](https://community.wowza.com/u/bob_ka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-size-on-disk/34814 "2014-12-23T16:01:26Z")
what is base size of wowza on disk minus content folder ? --- ## [Monitor Multiply Servers with Wowza Streaming Engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/monitor-multiply-servers-with-wowza-streaming-engine/37728)
**Author:** [@George\_E\_Kennedy\_Jr](https://community.wowza.com/u/George_E_Kennedy_Jr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2014, 11:43am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/monitor-multiply-servers-with-wowza-streaming-engine/37728 "2014-12-23T11:43:43Z")
Is there a way to Monitor Multiply servers I have running? --- ## [about lowlatency buffer size](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-lowlatency-buffer-size/201)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2014, 8:45am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-lowlatency-buffer-size/201 "2014-12-23T08:45:54Z")
Hello here is my recent experience regarding tuning of buffersize for low latency over rtmp: i’m livingin thailand, and my servers are based in france. so my personnal connection is not specially efficient. after a fe… --- ## [Apple hls played file tracking form smil file](https://community.wowza.com/t/apple-hls-played-file-tracking-form-smil-file/44333)
**Author:** [@RAMA\_SHANKAR](https://community.wowza.com/u/RAMA_SHANKAR)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2014, 8:22am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/apple-hls-played-file-tracking-form-smil-file/44333 "2014-12-23T08:22:04Z")
hi i am using wowza streaming engine 4 , to stream smil file i am able to trace events when file play on flash, and gether informantions like , which file play , time etc, in onConnect() event, precisely i want to ge… --- ## [Request/Suggestion: Reload configuration files on the fly with out restarting.](https://community.wowza.com/t/request-suggestion-reload-configuration-files-on-the-fly-with-out-restarting/44292)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Wickham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Lee_Wickham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/request-suggestion-reload-configuration-files-on-the-fly-with-out-restarting/44292 "2014-12-22T18:33:59Z")
Hi every one, I have been trialing Wowza now for a good while and thus far it is doing everything that I need and more! fantastic job xD There are however a few scenarios where I personally see improvement could be mad… --- ## [Wowza Live Streaming Server Security](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-live-streaming-server-security/44481)
**Author:** [@Ahsanul\_Kabir](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahsanul_Kabir)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-live-streaming-server-security/44481 "2014-12-22T17:00:19Z")
We have live streaming application of Mobile TV. In some way, like Red5 publishers, anyone can be connected to our wowza server by the server ip. Its risky for us because by this connection, they can access our server in… --- ## [Is Wowza affected by Shellshock / Does Wowza read/write ENV variables ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-wowza-affected-by-shellshock-does-wowza-read-write-env-variables/39505)
**Author:** [@noo\_noonoo](https://community.wowza.com/u/noo_noonoo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-wowza-affected-by-shellshock-does-wowza-read-write-env-variables/39505 "2014-12-22T16:05:26Z")
Question says it all. Cannot find anything on google or on forums regarding this or past versions of Wowza. I highly doubt it is vulnerable (writing malicious ENV based on URL input) but it’s not impossible. Would love … --- ## [VOD requirements](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-requirements/43403)
**Author:** [@david\_slt](https://community.wowza.com/u/david_slt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-requirements/43403 "2014-12-22T12:26:49Z")
Hi I’m using Wowza Stream Engine for Live Streaming and it works great, i want to provide VoD content and want to find bottlenecks of my servers . I have some questions about my hardware requirements ! my servers have… --- ## [Performance leveling - is it possible in any way?](https://community.wowza.com/t/performance-leveling-is-it-possible-in-any-way/44390)
**Author:** [@Andrey\_Zheltyak](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andrey_Zheltyak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 11:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/performance-leveling-is-it-possible-in-any-way/44390 "2014-12-22T11:25:18Z")
I’m testing Wowza 4 Transcoder performance on a sever with dual Intel Xeon E5-2670 (HT is on) and 48GB RAM. When transcoding 4 channels with my settings I’m getting about 40% CPU load, and it holds pretty steady, deviati… --- ## [Control the load on the Origin Server](https://community.wowza.com/t/control-the-load-on-the-origin-server/44463)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Noway](https://community.wowza.com/u/Dean_Noway)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/control-the-load-on-the-origin-server/44463 "2014-12-21T21:08:59Z")
Hello, I have been using Wowza for about a year and think its a great program but I am a little confused about something. Here is my scenario: Server 1: LiveOrigin: I publish channels to the origin server using either a… --- ## [No Audio To Transcode Causes Video Stream To Freeze](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-audio-to-transcode-causes-video-stream-to-freeze/35062)
**Author:** [@ImAStreamer](https://community.wowza.com/u/ImAStreamer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-audio-to-transcode-causes-video-stream-to-freeze/35062 "2014-12-21T20:42:28Z")
We’ve been running on Wowza 3.6 for a while with no issues. The sources streams are H.264/Speex coming from the Flash player. I am transcoding them with audioonly - using passthrough for the video and AAC for the audio. … --- ## [Missing function: ping](https://community.wowza.com/t/missing-function-ping/40532)
**Author:** [@mike\_dundee](https://community.wowza.com/u/mike_dundee)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2014, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/missing-function-ping/40532 "2014-12-21T19:35:05Z")
Missing function: ping I am getting this message constantly in logs. is it important? if so please how do i fix it cheers --- ## [Limit number of transcoded streams based on source video resolution](https://community.wowza.com/t/limit-number-of-transcoded-streams-based-on-source-video-resolution/44378)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Melnikov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Peter_Melnikov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2014, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/limit-number-of-transcoded-streams-based-on-source-video-resolution/44378 "2014-12-20T18:29:51Z")
Hello, I want to limit number of published transcoded streams to save server resources. For me it does not makes much sense to upscale live stream of say 480x360 to HD, as this will not give any quality improvement but … --- ## [Akamai and wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/akamai-and-wowza/42077)
**Author:** [@kenji\_magto](https://community.wowza.com/u/kenji_magto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2014, 10:29am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/akamai-and-wowza/42077 "2014-12-20T10:29:32Z")
Hello Wowza, how can i push dynamic stream name to akamai cdn? we have hundreds of users using our site and we want every stream to be pushed to akamai. Thanks, --- ## [RTSP/RTP re-streaming timeout](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-rtp-re-streaming-timeout/44475)
**Author:** [@Naresh\_Dahagama](https://community.wowza.com/u/Naresh_Dahagama)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2014, 9:20am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-rtp-re-streaming-timeout/44475 "2014-12-19T09:20:15Z")
I have a camera that works fine and I can see the live video, when I hit it directly with the IP. But it doesn’t stream from Wowza. I see the following in the logs. Please help! 2014-12-18 20:11:19 MST app-start applica… --- ## [How do I pass onConnect params through an Edge / Origin setup](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-pass-onconnect-params-through-an-edge-origin-setup/43159)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Wallace1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matthew_Wallace1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-pass-onconnect-params-through-an-edge-origin-setup/43159 "2014-12-19T07:33:14Z")
Hey all, I have a custom module that I’ve created and during onConnect I am passing 2 params so that I can authenticate the user. This worked great until I set up a live edge repeater. I set up a basic live edge repeate… --- ## [Optimised encoder settings for streaming video to media server](https://community.wowza.com/t/optimised-encoder-settings-for-streaming-video-to-media-server/44473)
**Author:** [@Anil\_Agrawal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Anil_Agrawal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2014, 1:00am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/optimised-encoder-settings-for-streaming-video-to-media-server/44473 "2014-12-19T01:00:33Z")
I am developing a simple live streaming mobile application. In which I am recording the video from mobile cam (IOS and Android Native apps) and streaming it to a media server(Wowza) that broadcasting the live stream on r… --- ## [Latency on server](https://community.wowza.com/t/latency-on-server/43598)
**Author:** [@Sergey\_Zykov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sergey_Zykov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/latency-on-server/43598 "2014-12-18T16:29:03Z")
Good afternoon! I don’t understand why I have 2 sec latency. I try to find some utilities like in xsplit broadcaster. But I didn’t find it. And by the way, I used xsplit broadcaster test bandwidth. I tried to connect an… [Previous page](https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=204) [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=206)