# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [Smil file reference from wowza transcoder - where - how](https://community.wowza.com/t/smil-file-reference-from-wowza-transcoder-where-how/41908)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 9:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/smil-file-reference-from-wowza-transcoder-where-how/41908 "2014-02-13T09:30:27Z")

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Hi I am at step 2 of 3 in my goal list. Step 1, create a single RTMP bitrate live stream and play in JW Player ( complete) Step 2, create adaptive RTMP live streaming to JW Player (now stuck) Step 3, create adaptive …

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## [Hotlink Denial on Wowza Streaming Engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/hotlink-denial-on-wowza-streaming-engine/37332)

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**Author:** [@Kenny\_Griffin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kenny_Griffin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 9:22am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/hotlink-denial-on-wowza-streaming-engine/37332 "2014-02-13T09:22:14Z")

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How do I do this with the new version. I see outgoing security -\> client restrictions. However, can I only put IP addresses in here and not domains? Will this work the same as the old module?

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## [New server config](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-server-config/34922)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Halls](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alan_Halls)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 7:09am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-server-config/34922 "2014-02-13T07:09:37Z")

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I am transitioning from Wowza 3 to 4 and got everything but the SSL certificate. This is a Edge server which is pulling from HTTP origin which works till I use HTTPS. I tried going through the steps here: https://www.wo…

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## [Cannot connect to Wowza via Filezilla - ripping hair out!!!](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-connect-to-wowza-via-filezilla-ripping-hair-out/40100)

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**Author:** [@Helen\_B](https://community.wowza.com/u/Helen_B)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 6:58am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-connect-to-wowza-via-filezilla-ripping-hair-out/40100 "2014-02-13T06:58:15Z")

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Hi trying to set up Wowza on EC2 and just trying to st up the HTTP caching. I cannot get Filezilla ftp to connect to change the required files. This is what I have done/get so far: I am using a laptop via a wireless ro…

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## [Inject a "tag" in wowza stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/inject-a-tag-in-wowza-stream/36965)

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**Author:** [@robert\_tran](https://community.wowza.com/u/robert_tran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 1:34am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/inject-a-tag-in-wowza-stream/36965 "2014-02-13T01:34:00Z")

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Hi all, We use wowza to re-stream video our cameras. and we want to inject a “tag” to video stream when Motion detection event occurred. So when reviewing recorded video, we can easily review these events by just clicki…

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## [Devpay on AWS and transcoder](https://community.wowza.com/t/devpay-on-aws-and-transcoder/42007)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Galante](https://community.wowza.com/u/Joe_Galante)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/devpay-on-aws-and-transcoder/42007 "2014-02-12T22:29:40Z")

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I use the devpay amazon AMIs and need to create a separate audio only stream from a live audio/video broadcast. Can I use the transcoder for this and do I need a different license type to use the transcoder?

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## [Solved: Cannot Start WSE 4.0.0 on 32 bit OS](https://community.wowza.com/t/solved-cannot-start-wse-4-0-0-on-32-bit-os/39749)

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**Author:** [@Inderjeet\_S\_Sodhi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Inderjeet_S_Sodhi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/solved-cannot-start-wse-4-0-0-on-32-bit-os/39749 "2014-02-12T19:46:17Z")

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Hi Everyone, Well, the first Impression about WSE 4.0.0 - WOW! A lot of pain and effort has gone into its development. Kudos to everyone behind it. Richard/Charlie, please pass on the message! Anyone coming from 3.x, i…

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## [Transcoder AddOn not available using 30-day demo license](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoder-addon-not-available-using-30-day-demo-license/39467)

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**Author:** [@Johan\_Niemi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Johan_Niemi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/transcoder-addon-not-available-using-30-day-demo-license/39467 "2014-02-12T19:03:30Z")

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Using a 30-day demo license, the web interface reports this: Transcoder: Not Available DRM: Licensed nDVR: Licensed Before Streaming Engine 4.0 I was able to use the Transcoder AddOn with a demo license. Has this ch…

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## [x264 - Sync Issues - Both Mac & Windows - Wirecast 5](https://community.wowza.com/t/x264-sync-issues-both-mac-windows-wirecast-5/41957)

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**Author:** [@Marcos\_Figueroa](https://community.wowza.com/u/Marcos_Figueroa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/x264-sync-issues-both-mac-windows-wirecast-5/41957 "2014-02-12T16:52:04Z")

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I’ve done extensive testing with many variables and have narrowed down my problem to common variables. When I stream to a Wowza Server via Wirecast 5 (using churchstreaming.tv) with latest updates and all… I have sync i…

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## [HTTP LiveStreamRecord and fileTemplate](https://community.wowza.com/t/http-livestreamrecord-and-filetemplate/41971)

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**Author:** [@Jerry\_Bell](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jerry_Bell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/http-livestreamrecord-and-filetemplate/41971 "2014-02-12T14:27:53Z")

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Hello, I’m using a URL to record a live stream, as detailed here. I’m using action=startRecordingSegmentByDuration. I’d like to specify the fileTemplate, so my file names included the start time of the segment. However…

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## [How to stream a mp3 file](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-stream-a-mp3-file/718)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-stream-a-mp3-file/718 "2014-02-12T14:10:34Z")

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I have a page: http://siteroller.net/stream.html \[HTML\] \<!doctype html\> \[/HTML\] The hardcoded link works. Wowza doesn’t. How do I fix? (I checked on the example page, and the file exists and streams from the ex…

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## [Does Wowza reuse RTSP streams?](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-reuse-rtsp-streams/41386)

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**Author:** [@Matthieu\_Pepin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matthieu_Pepin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-reuse-rtsp-streams/41386 "2014-02-12T12:34:46Z")

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Does Wowza reuse RTSP streams? What I mean by this is the following: File1.stream in Wowza content path containing: rtsp://myserver/mystream.sdp File2.stream in Wowza content path containing: rtsp://myserver/mystream.s…

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## [Per Application user/pwd](https://community.wowza.com/t/per-application-user-pwd/36830)

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**Author:** [@Stefano\_Cavallini](https://community.wowza.com/u/Stefano_Cavallini)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/per-application-user-pwd/36830 "2014-02-12T12:34:27Z")

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Hello, Seems that is not possible put the user and pwd authentication data directly inside application configuration(like old 3.6, per application pwd) but only in the Server-\>Publisher list . this mean that when dele…

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## [how to have pass the username and password in playback for rtmp streamer](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-have-pass-the-username-and-password-in-playback-for-rtmp-streamer/41949)

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**Author:** [@kiran\_shetty](https://community.wowza.com/u/kiran_shetty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 11:22am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-have-pass-the-username-and-password-in-playback-for-rtmp-streamer/41949 "2014-02-12T11:22:54Z")

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hi, i am passing the username and password like this “rtmp://\[wowza-ip\]/live?username&password/streamname” but getting an error in jw player like this “Error loading stream :could not connect to server” but the same l…

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## [Live Streaming with VLC not working](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-with-vlc-not-working/42005)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_Alferez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Angel_Alferez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 11:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-with-vlc-not-working/42005 "2014-02-12T11:21:25Z")

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Hi there, I just got the new WOWZA Streaming Engine 4.0.0 I’m new in this and I tried to set up a VOD application. All good here, it works. So I want to do some live streaming. And I gues what Wowza software does is …

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## [Re-streaming a dynamic RTSP stream based on a query string](https://community.wowza.com/t/re-streaming-a-dynamic-rtsp-stream-based-on-a-query-string/40052)

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**Author:** [@Ciprian\_Stoica](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ciprian_Stoica)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 10:43am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/re-streaming-a-dynamic-rtsp-stream-based-on-a-query-string/40052 "2014-02-12T10:43:38Z")

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Hi, I want to re-stream a dynamic RTSP stream which I get from a third party service, based on a username, password and some other parameters. I call VLC like this: rtsp://wowza-ip:1935/live/\[appInst\]/\[COLOR="#FF0000"…

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## [Status errors for HLS Live Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/status-errors-for-hls-live-streaming/322)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 10:13am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/status-errors-for-hls-live-streaming/322 "2014-02-12T10:13:31Z")

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Hi, I came here because something is bothering me for a while with HLS. Sometimes, I need to refused some viewers from the live stream (bad referer, ip, …) however there we have an issue telling the client in a nice wa…

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## [Play stream in IOS app (Check stream before playing)](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-stream-in-ios-app-check-stream-before-playing/39993)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Perez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Perez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 9:14am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-stream-in-ios-app-check-stream-before-playing/39993 "2014-02-12T09:14:03Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to secure the playing a wowza stream on my Ios apps. I succeed in playing the stream but the problem is that is don’t know how to check if the stream is playing before launching it in my apps. Because…

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## [New EC2 AMI's?](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-ec2-amis/41913)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 8:40am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-ec2-amis/41913 "2014-02-12T08:40:14Z")

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Will there be new EC2 option? How long before they are ready

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## [S3 + Wowza EC2 + HLS created on the fly](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-wowza-ec2-hls-created-on-the-fly/41413)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_King](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tom_King)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 6:40am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-wowza-ec2-hls-created-on-the-fly/41413 "2014-02-12T06:40:34Z")

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Hi All, I’m trying to get HLS Streaming working properly: I’ve got an S3 Bucket which contains 100K of mp3s, mp4s: (audio only!) of varying bitrates, encoding etc… which my Wowza EC2 instance reads (i.e vods3); Cloudf…

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## [WowzaStreamingEngineManager Login Failure](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzastreamingenginemanager-login-failure/34921)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Halls](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alan_Halls)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzastreamingenginemanager-login-failure/34921 "2014-02-11T15:21:42Z")

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I am trying to upgrade my old Wowza with a new one, the new Web based manager looks great but I can’t connect to it. I tried adding a wildcard to the whitelist, tried putting “none” in the AuthenticationMethod, tried sto…

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## [Feature of Wowza Streaming Engine 4.0.0?](https://community.wowza.com/t/feature-of-wowza-streaming-engine-4-0-0/40926)

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**Author:** [@Vichea\_Cheth](https://community.wowza.com/u/Vichea_Cheth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 11:24am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/feature-of-wowza-streaming-engine-4-0-0/40926 "2014-02-11T11:24:33Z")

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Hello, I’m very surprise to see the new version of Wowza, and the name Wowza Streaming Engine is pretty cool! But can I ask what the new feature of this version 4.0.0 compare to the previous version? Because I have pl…

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## [Trying to stream Ip camera (Axis P5414) Webcam to YouTube Live](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-stream-ip-camera-axis-p5414-webcam-to-youtube-live/41964)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_logtenberg](https://community.wowza.com/u/ryan_logtenberg)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 10:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-stream-ip-camera-axis-p5414-webcam-to-youtube-live/41964 "2014-02-11T10:05:57Z")

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I’m running into trouble trying to stream my ipcamera to youtube live. I know I need the push publishing addon. My camera only transmits audio at 16khz. Youtube Live requires a 44khz audio stream. Is there anyway arou…

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## [Which EC2 instance type is best suited for large volume streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-ec2-instance-type-is-best-suited-for-large-volume-streaming/35264)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Achai](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jon_Achai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 8:58am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-ec2-instance-type-is-best-suited-for-large-volume-streaming/35264 "2014-02-11T08:58:39Z")

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Hi, We run the latest wowza 3 on our own ec2 instances. Which instance do you recommend is best suited for streaming? We have a large number of broadcasters into the box and we’re saving the files. Thanks, Jonathan

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## [Which IAM CPU type to use for using transcoder?](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-iam-cpu-type-to-use-for-using-transcoder/41910)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Shueard](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Shueard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 8:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-iam-cpu-type-to-use-for-using-transcoder/41910 "2014-02-11T08:52:54Z")

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I have done my first test with transcoder and the transcoded streams are choppy at 240p and 160p. However, the passthrough which is higher bitrate and 360P is fine. Does this suggest I need a faster IAM? I am only testi…

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## [Detect if stream is a DVR store stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/detect-if-stream-is-a-dvr-store-stream/34007)

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**Author:** [@Meinaart\_van\_Straale](https://community.wowza.com/u/Meinaart_van_Straale)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 6:58am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/detect-if-stream-is-a-dvr-store-stream/34007 "2014-02-11T06:58:32Z")

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I need to do some logging for streams. But for certain streams events get called again if someone is playing something from the DVR store. Is it possible to detect if a stream is playing from DVR store and not live? I n…

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## [origin edge configuration](https://community.wowza.com/t/origin-edge-configuration/37099)

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**Author:** [@asher\_davidof](https://community.wowza.com/u/asher_davidof)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 4:47am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/origin-edge-configuration/37099 "2014-02-11T04:47:17Z")

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Hi Guys Please forgive me in advanced about my lack of understanding… In country A i have only 10m upload with a wowza server. in country b 1G with wowza server. I want that all of my users will connect to server B(1…

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## [Green defect when playback live streaming on IPAD/IPHONE](https://community.wowza.com/t/green-defect-when-playback-live-streaming-on-ipad-iphone/40204)

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**Author:** [@Thanaphum\_Sukanjanas](https://community.wowza.com/u/Thanaphum_Sukanjanas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/green-defect-when-playback-live-streaming-on-ipad-iphone/40204 "2014-02-10T22:45:43Z")

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Dear Support team I just did live streaming last night, and I got the problem during streaming, by using IPAD, Iphone the output on the player (I used JW player) become green, my client cannot watch from their IPAD/IPho…

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## [HLS Statistics](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-statistics/41991)

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**Author:** [@John\_Pals](https://community.wowza.com/u/John_Pals)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-statistics/41991 "2014-02-10T22:42:33Z")

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Dear Wowza, Dear community, I’m currently using Adobe FMS 4.5 for our streaming purposes, but we are considering moving to Wowza. With Adobe FMS it’s not possible to see HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) statistics, for example…

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## [RTMP sound and video not sync! "Enigma2 , gstreamer "](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-sound-and-video-not-sync-enigma2-gstreamer/38287)

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**Author:** [@albert\_deme](https://community.wowza.com/u/albert_deme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-sound-and-video-not-sync-enigma2-gstreamer/38287 "2014-02-10T12:40:43Z")

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Hello, I have a problem when I play my stream on “Enigma2” box, with gstreamer player. When I play on VLC all works nice! but on gstreamer player with librtmp the sound and video aren’t sync… Why? can you help me? ma…

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