# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [Setting up content directory on different Server.](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-up-content-directory-on-different-server/42814)

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**Author:** [@sanjeev\_chadha](https://community.wowza.com/u/sanjeev_chadha)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 4:35am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-up-content-directory-on-different-server/42814 "2014-07-07T04:35:52Z")

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Hi, I am new to Wowza Media Systems, I have a requirement where my videos would be saved on a different location (Server) and WOWZA installation will happen on a another machine, The setting that I am looking at is how…

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## [Audio transcoding problems](https://community.wowza.com/t/audio-transcoding-problems/36463)

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**Author:** [@Janez\_Makovsek](https://community.wowza.com/u/Janez_Makovsek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/audio-transcoding-problems/36463 "2014-07-06T17:25:12Z")

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Hi! In the transcoder template we have for all bitrates (H.264 video): As soon as I specify AAC for codec and bitrate other than source, the audio is toast. Here is what we tried: 1.) Transcoder template set to AAC, …

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## [does wowza support mp4v video?](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-support-mp4v-video/43339)

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**Author:** [@Quan\_Sun](https://community.wowza.com/u/Quan_Sun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 9:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-support-mp4v-video/43339 "2014-07-06T09:21:57Z")

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I put a mp4 file in content folder for vod, but no video displayed (audio has no problem, and the audio and video of sample.mp4 have no problem). Here is the video and audio information of the file (by ffmpeg): … Strea…

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## [Problems with Live stream Test and VLC Players](https://community.wowza.com/t/problems-with-live-stream-test-and-vlc-players/42952)

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**Author:** [@Rafael\_Gersol](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rafael_Gersol)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problems-with-live-stream-test-and-vlc-players/42952 "2014-07-05T19:44:37Z")

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Hi, I was trying to test for study porpouse, make a multicast streaming. First one I tried with streaming sample.mp4 like VOD content, but I couldn’t because I think for a multicast stream is necesary a .stream file, to …

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## [i have proplem with incoming streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-have-proplem-with-incoming-streaming/42538)

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**Author:** [@Mohamed\_ismail](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohamed_ismail)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-have-proplem-with-incoming-streaming/42538 "2014-07-04T23:28:27Z")

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hi i try to add streaming url rtmp . but when i add this rtmp://$OPT:rtmp-raw=rtmp://94.242.228.110/liveedge playpath=mootembein1 swfUrl=http://www.livevideostreams.tv/jwplayer/jwplayer.flash.swf live=1 pageUrl=http://…

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## [DirectRandomAccessReader.read() and seek() generate performance bottleneck](https://community.wowza.com/t/directrandomaccessreader-read-and-seek-generate-performance-bottleneck/43086)

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**Author:** [@Da\_Li](https://community.wowza.com/u/Da_Li)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/directrandomaccessreader-read-and-seek-generate-performance-bottleneck/43086 "2014-07-04T13:50:11Z")

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Hi, I’m currently tuning performance of wowza 4.0.3, with following hardware and test situation, we can get about 8Gbps-9Gbps. 2\*Intel® Xeon® CPU E5-2690 0 @ 2.90GHz(total 32 logic processors) 32G RAM Only one …

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## [Howto enable bitrate switching between files in a playlist?](https://community.wowza.com/t/howto-enable-bitrate-switching-between-files-in-a-playlist/43332)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Hartelt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Christian_Hartelt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/howto-enable-bitrate-switching-between-files-in-a-playlist/43332 "2014-07-04T13:49:21Z")

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So I have this playlist, which plays all files after each other and repeats. But want to have it actually play all files together so that I get adaptive bitrate switching.

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## [VoD from Network Share not working - why?](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-from-network-share-not-working-why/34571)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Potter](https://community.wowza.com/u/Brandon_Potter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-from-network-share-not-working-why/34571 "2014-07-04T13:24:31Z")

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Follow-up to this post: http://community.wowza.com/t/-/34570 After doing this and restarting service, I have: /conf/myapp/Application.xml with StorageDir set to \\server\\share\\ … However in the…

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## [Serving from USB 3.0 RAID, plus CPU/RAM/SSD effects](https://community.wowza.com/t/serving-from-usb-3-0-raid-plus-cpu-ram-ssd-effects/33562)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Sustacek](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jim_Sustacek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2014, 11:23am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/serving-from-usb-3-0-raid-plus-cpu-ram-ssd-effects/33562 "2014-07-03T11:23:38Z")

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Hello! Any concerns about serving videos from (and recording live streams to) a USB 3.0 enclosure? We are looking at this 20 TB one (7200 RPM, 4x128 MB cache) in a RAID 10 setup: http://eshop.macsales.com/item/OWC/M3QX…

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## [help plz, if wowza can receive live streaming and distribute it again](https://community.wowza.com/t/help-plz-if-wowza-can-receive-live-streaming-and-distribute-it-again/42536)

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**Author:** [@Mohamed\_ismail](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohamed_ismail)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2014, 9:03am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/help-plz-if-wowza-can-receive-live-streaming-and-distribute-it-again/42536 "2014-07-03T09:03:58Z")

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i have iptv url and i want distribute it by anther url , i install wowza 4.0.4 in linux centos how can i do this thank you

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## [Secure Token on Origin & Edge Servers](https://community.wowza.com/t/secure-token-on-origin-edge-servers/42068)

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**Author:** [@kenji\_magto](https://community.wowza.com/u/kenji_magto)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/secure-token-on-origin-edge-servers/42068 "2014-07-02T21:21:39Z")

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Hello Wowza, I am planning to implement secure token on both edge (CDN) and origin, how can i do that? :smiley: , i have my JWPLAYER token ready my problem is when i tried to put a token on Wowza, my players says cannot …

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## [Securing incoming RTSP streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/securing-incoming-rtsp-streams/41543)

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**Author:** [@Majid\_Khan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Majid_Khan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/securing-incoming-rtsp-streams/41543 "2014-07-02T17:51:21Z")

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I am using wowza media server to pull RTSP live streams from axis video encoders. I provide username and password as part of stream path in .stream file. This information is exchanged in plain text which makes it insecur…

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## [OS X 10.9 Server vs. client](https://community.wowza.com/t/os-x-10-9-server-vs-client/39783)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Majors](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bob_Majors)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/os-x-10-9-server-vs-client/39783 "2014-07-02T17:06:46Z")

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I will be using a web server separate from the OS X box that WSE will be running on. If so, are there any benefits in running server vs. client OS (I also won’t be needing mail service, DNS service, etc.). Thanks Bob

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## [Live stream with multi bitrate](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-with-multi-bitrate/43292)

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**Author:** [@Cristopher\_Robert](https://community.wowza.com/u/Cristopher_Robert)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-with-multi-bitrate/43292 "2014-07-02T16:57:10Z")

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Hello, I did all the steps as the tutorial and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcaK9K613Po&list=WL&index=4 https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-do-adaptive-bitrate-streaming -adaptive-bitrate-streaming. But it does not wo…

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## [Wowza default onCuePoint handler](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-default-oncuepoint-handler/43322)

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**Author:** [@Roger\_Hsiao](https://community.wowza.com/u/Roger_Hsiao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-default-oncuepoint-handler/43322 "2014-07-02T16:41:32Z")

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I can’t seem to find any documentation on the baked in handler for onCuePoint that Wowza provides. Currently, to inject a cuePoint into my net stream from my flash client, I call ns.send(“onCuePoint”, ), where ns is the …

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## [Merge wdb Files after Update](https://community.wowza.com/t/merge-wdb-files-after-update/38690)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Telle](https://community.wowza.com/u/Christian_Telle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/merge-wdb-files-after-update/38690 "2014-07-02T15:09:05Z")

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Hello Supporter, I have updated the Streaming engine to the newest release, after update i do not copied the old wdb files to the new created folder. Is there a possibility to merge the old wdb files with the new ones. …

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## [Transcoder / Multiple Streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoder-multiple-streams/43282)

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**Author:** [@andreas\_ehringfeld](https://community.wowza.com/u/andreas_ehringfeld)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoder-multiple-streams/43282 "2014-07-02T13:08:14Z")

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Dear wowza support team I am just trying out wowza trial edition… I created multiple streams with VLC for every input stream I created a stream file in wowza I activated transcoder addon and set the fallback te…

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## [Wowza transcoder starting a second small file](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-transcoder-starting-a-second-small-file/33577)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Jacob](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jeff_Jacob)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 11:23am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-transcoder-starting-a-second-small-file/33577 "2014-07-02T11:23:11Z")

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A little bit about my process at 3 PM I start FFMPEQ and have it use UDP to stream mpegTS to wowza 4.0.3 and the transcoder . It streams and records to D:\\Recordings\\CouncilMeetings.stream\_source.mp4 and a few other str…

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## [multi bitrate, programmatically implementation](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-programmatically-implementation/40131)

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**Author:** [@dogan\_dogan](https://community.wowza.com/u/dogan_dogan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 10:44am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-programmatically-implementation/40131 "2014-07-02T10:44:29Z")

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Hi dear Wowza Community,:slight\_smile: i found this tutorial about multiple bitrate streaming: https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-do-adaptive-bitrate-streaming#abr\_live i want to deliver livestreams in 240p, 480p, 720p…

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## [Outputs using Google Cloud](https://community.wowza.com/t/outputs-using-google-cloud/43200)

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**Author:** [@Greg\_Hinton](https://community.wowza.com/u/Greg_Hinton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 10:15am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/outputs-using-google-cloud/43200 "2014-07-02T10:15:06Z")

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Ive recently shifted from using Amazon AWS to Google Cloud and have been happy with the change as the instances load much, much faster for me. My question surrounds the outputs when using Google Cloud. When I was using A…

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## [plz when i want run server Destroy after i close terminal](https://community.wowza.com/t/plz-when-i-want-run-server-destroy-after-i-close-terminal/42535)

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**Author:** [@Mohamed\_ismail](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohamed_ismail)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 8:48am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/plz-when-i-want-run-server-destroy-after-i-close-terminal/42535 "2014-07-02T08:48:00Z")

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i download wowza server 4.0.4 but when i close terminal server shutdown plz can i run it in backgound like service plz help me thanks for you

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## [Best way to get RTMP Live, HDS/HLS live and VOD with playlist all in one?](https://community.wowza.com/t/best-way-to-get-rtmp-live-hds-hls-live-and-vod-with-playlist-all-in-one/37079)

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**Author:** [@Jack\_OGara](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jack_OGara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/best-way-to-get-rtmp-live-hds-hls-live-and-vod-with-playlist-all-in-one/37079 "2014-07-01T17:54:14Z")

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Hi all So I run a free live streaming site using Wowza as our backend. I am trying to find a solution that is prebuilt that can do the following without much trouble (as in complete rewrite of the code or that it has a…

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## [troubleshooting playback issues](https://community.wowza.com/t/troubleshooting-playback-issues/37270)

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**Author:** [@Bora\_Erbas](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bora_Erbas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/troubleshooting-playback-issues/37270 "2014-07-01T12:58:19Z")

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Hello Wowza team, We are providing both live and vod streams to clients (mobile-rtsp, mobile-hls, and flash clients). Sometimes we get reports that the player did not play the stream (either vod or live). We are now t…

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## [Wowza generates EOF after serveral hours when streaming with FFMPEG and RTMP](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-generates-eof-after-serveral-hours-when-streaming-with-ffmpeg-and-rtmp/43299)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Pulec](https://community.wowza.com/u/Martin_Pulec)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 9:51am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-generates-eof-after-serveral-hours-when-streaming-with-ffmpeg-and-rtmp/43299 "2014-07-01T09:51:28Z")

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Hi all, I’d like to ask if you have following/similar problem and ideally also solution. My setup is following: capture with BM H.264 Pro Recorder streaming to wowza with MXLight/FFMPEG and RTMP The basic probl…

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## [Network performance on Azure](https://community.wowza.com/t/network-performance-on-azure/429)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 9:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/network-performance-on-azure/429 "2014-07-01T09:30:57Z")

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I was able to do some speed testing recently with Wowza on Windows Azure. Here’s what I found out. One of the nice things about the Manager in V4 is that when monitoring the server during a load test, it’s very easy to s…

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## [Save Bandwidth](https://community.wowza.com/t/save-bandwidth/37328)

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**Author:** [@Aka\_Aski](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aka_Aski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/save-bandwidth/37328 "2014-06-30T20:18:45Z")

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Hi, I have a doubt with Live Http Origin or HTTP Caching Origin. I can save bandwidth? regards

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## [Wowza & Elecard](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-elecard/43286)

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**Author:** [@George\_Parniev](https://community.wowza.com/u/George_Parniev)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-elecard/43286 "2014-06-30T13:01:33Z")

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Hi I’ve installed Wowza streaming engine and tried to set up live streaming of incoming stream from Elecard CodecWorks according to the Wowza manual How to set up live streaming using a native RTP encoder with SDP file …

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## [stream live 24/7](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-live-24-7/41598)

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**Author:** [@tintu\_monkb](https://community.wowza.com/u/tintu_monkb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 9:33am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-live-24-7/41598 "2014-06-30T09:33:47Z")

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how to stream movies or (mp3,wma,flv) videos 24/7…im trying to create a channel that shows 24 hours movies non stop.so i want to create a playlist.when a video finish,it should play another one.how can i stream movies ?? …

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## [wowza restream Windows media service stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-restream-windows-media-service-stream/43305)

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**Author:** [@ken\_oduah](https://community.wowza.com/u/ken_oduah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 9:08am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-restream-windows-media-service-stream/43305 "2014-06-30T09:08:57Z")

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Hi, I have a windows media service(wms) live stream which works confirmed . Currently, it streams mp3 files but the problem is android does not accept live streaming of mp3 files. I was able to create a stream file usin…

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## [Genereal Question for Live HTTP Origin - mobile devices etc..](https://community.wowza.com/t/genereal-question-for-live-http-origin-mobile-devices-etc/40130)

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**Author:** [@dogan\_dogan](https://community.wowza.com/u/dogan_dogan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 5:20am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/genereal-question-for-live-http-origin-mobile-devices-etc/40130 "2014-06-30T05:20:11Z")

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Hello Dear Wowza Team, i have some understanding issues between a Live Origin application and Live HTTP Origin Currently i have my app runing as Live Origin and i can stream through rtmp://ip:1935/myApp (i do some dat…

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