# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [Play mp4.tmp File](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-mp4-tmp-file/42313)

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**Author:** [@Sanju\_Celestine](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sanju_Celestine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2014, 9:16am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-mp4-tmp-file/42313 "2014-03-05T09:16:57Z")

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Hai, I am using Wowza Streaming Engine 4 for live streaming and use JW player to play the mp4 files . While recording live stream there is a mp4.tmp file. I want to play the mp4.tmp file. I cant find any solution in jw …

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## [Automatically record live streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/automatically-record-live-streams/42253)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Schmidt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Christian_Schmidt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2014, 8:24am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/automatically-record-live-streams/42253 "2014-03-05T08:24:30Z")

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Hello, is there a possibility to automatically record every livestream as soon as it starts without any user interaction?

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## [Setup bandwidth limits per stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/setup-bandwidth-limits-per-stream/42246)

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**Author:** [@Pinal\_Desai](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pinal_Desai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2014, 7:22am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setup-bandwidth-limits-per-stream/42246 "2014-03-05T07:22:46Z")

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Is there a way to setup bandwidth limits per stream per month? Also, how to monitor bandwidth per stream per month?

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## [ModuleMediaWriterFileMover](https://community.wowza.com/t/modulemediawriterfilemover/270)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/modulemediawriterfilemover/270 "2014-03-04T20:36:45Z")

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It would be useful to have the ModuleMediaWriterFileMover options in the UI as well as the modifiable properties.

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## [No audio while re-streaming with RTP/RTCP](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-audio-while-re-streaming-with-rtp-rtcp/39569)

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**Author:** [@Andrei\_Varanovich](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andrei_Varanovich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-audio-while-re-streaming-with-rtp-rtcp/39569 "2014-03-04T18:04:52Z")

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Hello, I have 2 streams, audio (AAC) and video (H264), which I re-stream using Wowza. The media is streamed using RTP, while I also have RTCP per stream. Here is a wowza log, after my encoder sends RTSP announce/setup a…

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## [Remote display of Wowza logger (console)](https://community.wowza.com/t/remote-display-of-wowza-logger-console/40000)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Perez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Perez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/remote-display-of-wowza-logger-console/40000 "2014-03-04T17:09:11Z")

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Hello everybody, I’m looking for a way to display the content of the wowza logger on a remote computer throug any way you have. Best regards Richard

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## [Transcoded stream to Android via RTSP AND Adaptive Bitrate to Others?](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoded-stream-to-android-via-rtsp-and-adaptive-bitrate-to-others/42304)

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**Author:** [@Art\_Paquet](https://community.wowza.com/u/Art_Paquet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoded-stream-to-android-via-rtsp-and-adaptive-bitrate-to-others/42304 "2014-03-04T12:08:17Z")

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Hello - I’ve search the forums and cannot find exactly what I am looking for… I would like to bring in an MPEG4 stream from an older Axis camera, transcode it to H.264, and deliver to Android devices via RTSP and IOS/PC…

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## [Trying to estimate Transcoder pricing, need help](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-estimate-transcoder-pricing-need-help/41166)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_St](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alex_St)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 10:19am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-estimate-transcoder-pricing-need-help/41166 "2014-03-04T10:19:29Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m trying to understand the Transcoder pricing structure and how it would apply to my case… The pricing page states that Transcoder is priced based on “streams per month”, and in my case, we have an arb…

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## [Geo-based stream redirect](https://community.wowza.com/t/geo-based-stream-redirect/42183)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Kozlakowski](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Kozlakowski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 9:29am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/geo-based-stream-redirect/42183 "2014-03-04T09:29:31Z")

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Hi, I have a web property with distinct live streams for different markets, let’s call them XYZ Canada and XYZ USA. Both streams originate on the same wowza server. I would like to use a single URL through my CDN for bo…

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## [WSE Manager - Login security](https://community.wowza.com/t/wse-manager-login-security/40589)

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**Author:** [@Luis\_Muniz](https://community.wowza.com/u/Luis_Muniz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wse-manager-login-security/40589 "2014-03-03T20:06:17Z")

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Hello! How set more logIn security to WSE Manager? Case: localhost biding or IP address logging (from login attempts, brute force) I don’t turn off WSE Manager for security feel. Regards, Luis

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## [Can't select subtitle on IOS](https://community.wowza.com/t/cant-select-subtitle-on-ios/42282)

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**Author:** [@Mans\_Larsson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mans_Larsson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cant-select-subtitle-on-ios/42282 "2014-03-03T18:40:51Z")

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Hello, I have followed the guide at https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-configure-closed-captioning-language-selection-for-video-on-demand-streaming I can via the captionLanguages decide what subtitle is the default one,…

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## [webcam video recording and playback issue](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcam-video-recording-and-playback-issue/40902)

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**Author:** [@Rajdep\_Rath](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rajdep_Rath)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcam-video-recording-and-playback-issue/40902 "2014-03-03T15:47:50Z")

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I am working with a video recorder on wowza media server 3.5. I use flash based encoder for recording. The encoder is set to use h264 & speex/nellymoser. The recorder logic is basic with a buffer for safety. It uses h264…

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## [Still need JConsole?](https://community.wowza.com/t/still-need-jconsole/37527)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Dennis](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Dennis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/still-need-jconsole/37527 "2014-03-03T15:31:11Z")

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We’ve migrated to 4.0.1 on one server and can see in the manager that we can restart or delete a vhost application, but can’t just stop it. So it looks like we still need JConsole. Am I missing something?

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## [I find variances in Livestream vs Wirecast experience playback](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-find-variances-in-livestream-vs-wirecast-experience-playback/41928)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-find-variances-in-livestream-vs-wirecast-experience-playback/41928 "2014-03-03T14:19:31Z")

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I was wondering if anyone can suggest what might be the reason for the following, Doing a live stream with a constant application variables I test 2 encoders. wirecast and livestream studio. I am using the Wowza Transco…

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## [Single stream of Smooth Streaming not working](https://community.wowza.com/t/single-stream-of-smooth-streaming-not-working/41925)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/single-stream-of-smooth-streaming-not-working/41925 "2014-03-03T13:34:25Z")

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Hi This is a strange one. I have successfully managed to stream Smooth Streaming ABR to a silverlight player on my website with the transcoder option. I called this application “startup2” Then I tried to do the same t…

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## [Setting DVR properties using code in wowza 3.6.4 doesn't work?](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-dvr-properties-using-code-in-wowza-3-6-4-doesnt-work/41466)

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**Author:** [@Jordi\_Cenzano](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jordi_Cenzano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-dvr-properties-using-code-in-wowza-3-6-4-doesnt-work/41466 "2014-03-03T12:32:45Z")

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Hello I used the code of the example DVR recording API to set the dvrMaximumRecordingLength property of a DVR stream. The final code is: //Set a property to limit recording time Object nTmpFin = 0; WMSPr…

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## [onCaptionInfo + HLS + JW6](https://community.wowza.com/t/oncaptioninfo-hls-jw6/272)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/oncaptioninfo-hls-jw6/272 "2014-03-03T12:29:49Z")

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I am seeing captions in IOS and RTMP using jw6, but not using HLS with jw6. stream = http://54.204.24.64/cctest/definst/web17/playlist.m3u8 Also seeing captions using vlc in line 1 with hls

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## [Duplicate stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/duplicate-stream/42184)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Kozlakowski](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Kozlakowski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 11:51am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/duplicate-stream/42184 "2014-03-03T11:51:33Z")

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Hi, I would like to create a duplicate of my stream within Wowza. I found the thread below which is what I’m looking to accomplish. Is there an easier way to do this in WSE4? https://www.wowza.com/forums/showthread.php?…

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## [Italic and bold subtitles with adaptive stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/italic-and-bold-subtitles-with-adaptive-stream/41481)

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**Author:** [@Hrvoje\_Labor](https://community.wowza.com/u/Hrvoje_Labor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 9:46am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/italic-and-bold-subtitles-with-adaptive-stream/41481 "2014-03-03T09:46:04Z")

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Is it possible to make italic or bold effect in subtitles (srt, ttml) with adaptive vod stream? I had success with non-adaptive stream. I wrote it like this: boldtext italictext

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## [Seeking Transcoder license clarification](https://community.wowza.com/t/seeking-transcoder-license-clarification/39750)

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**Author:** [@Inderjeet\_S\_Sodhi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Inderjeet_S_Sodhi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 8:19am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/seeking-transcoder-license-clarification/39750 "2014-03-03T08:19:23Z")

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Hi, Has anything changed with the Transcoder add-on licensing in v4 (WSE) monthly/daily license? Could someone please confirm if the transcoder add-on needs to be purchased separately now? And if there are 10 simultaneo…

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## [Wowza 4.0.1 origin-\>edge](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-4-0-1-origin-edge/37103)

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**Author:** [@asher\_davidof](https://community.wowza.com/u/asher_davidof)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 7:51am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-4-0-1-origin-edge/37103 "2014-03-03T07:51:58Z")

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Hi I jave installed wowza 4.0.1 In Wowza 3.5 I had the fallowing configuration: origin -\> repeter -\>edges becouse of the long distance i am doing the packetsizing on the repeter and from there to the edges my questi…

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## [Mime type for MP4 file on VOD applications \[jw player with HTML 5\]](https://community.wowza.com/t/mime-type-for-mp4-file-on-vod-applications-jw-player-with-html-5/39998)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Perez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Perez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2014, 7:16am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mime-type-for-mp4-file-on-vod-applications-jw-player-with-html-5/39998 "2014-03-03T07:16:04Z")

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Hello everybody, I have some problem using HTML 5 version of jw player with the VOD application. Everything is working fine with the flash version of the player i can play my VOD file but i need to use the HTML 5 versi…

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## [How to setup Media cache source for vod-edge application?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-setup-media-cache-source-for-vod-edge-application/42273)

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**Author:** [@jessie\_jess](https://community.wowza.com/u/jessie_jess)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2014, 2:53am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-setup-media-cache-source-for-vod-edge-application/42273 "2014-03-02T02:53:56Z")

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I followed the post here https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-scale-video-on-demand-streaming-with-media-cache but it seems like i am missing something, the thing is I have an origin Wowza server with the default applicatio…

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## [Engine Manager Forbidden (403) error](https://community.wowza.com/t/engine-manager-forbidden-403-error/39515)

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**Author:** [@Sergio\_Valcarcel](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sergio_Valcarcel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/engine-manager-forbidden-403-error/39515 "2014-03-01T18:32:36Z")

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Hello, I am running 4.0.0 in a completely fresh installation. Everything was working fine until I changed settings from Developer to Production. Then, the engine manager started giving a lot of errors and as I logged o…

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## [SMIL gemeration](https://community.wowza.com/t/smil-gemeration/41922)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2014, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/smil-gemeration/41922 "2014-03-01T13:34:54Z")

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I was under the impression W4 created SMIL files automatically? When I add a smil it asks me to add streams. This is where I was hoping the streams would be automatically added from the setup of the transcoder… not so? …

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## [CENTOS version + upgrade fears...](https://community.wowza.com/t/centos-version-upgrade-fears/38392)

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**Author:** [@alberto\_misrachi](https://community.wowza.com/u/alberto_misrachi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2014, 10:19am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/centos-version-upgrade-fears/38392 "2014-03-01T10:19:14Z")

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Wich is the Centos version for the new Wowza Streaming Engine… I have a custom module that records the live streams in VOD’s and creates a xml file to create playlists out of the recorded clips. I did not wrote this, h…

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## [Application name in RTSP URL, is it mandatory in 4.x](https://community.wowza.com/t/application-name-in-rtsp-url-is-it-mandatory-in-4-x/42262)

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**Author:** [@Sachin\_Deo](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sachin_Deo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2014, 9:27am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/application-name-in-rtsp-url-is-it-mandatory-in-4-x/42262 "2014-03-01T09:27:05Z")

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Hi Experts, Can we use a RTSP url without live application name. We have an encoder application which does RTSP handshake with Wowza at time of saving Wowza configuration(user name,password,application directory etc) i…

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## [Command line tool for creating mp4 manifest](https://community.wowza.com/t/command-line-tool-for-creating-mp4-manifest/42182)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Kozlakowski](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Kozlakowski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/command-line-tool-for-creating-mp4-manifest/42182 "2014-02-28T18:50:37Z")

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Hi, I have a requirement to host multi-bitrate mp4 vod content on CDN storage. I have a transcode workflow which creates the various bitrate files for me, but it doesn’t create the required client side manifest file. Is…

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## [Installer hangs 4.01 exe for Win](https://community.wowza.com/t/installer-hangs-4-01-exe-for-win/41921)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/installer-hangs-4-01-exe-for-win/41921 "2014-02-28T18:09:24Z")

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Windows 8.1 installer hanging at 'creating the Wowza Streaming engine Services" Have previously removed V 3.6 and rebooted Will have to reboot and try again

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## [Problem Switching HLS Streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-switching-hls-streams/41850)

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**Author:** [@Henry\_Clout](https://community.wowza.com/u/Henry_Clout)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-switching-hls-streams/41850 "2014-02-28T17:21:21Z")

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Hi all. I’m trying to write a plugin that will allow us to switch live streams, initially to insert a looping ‘paused’ stream, but in the limit to allow swapping between other input stream sources. I’ve set things up as…

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