# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [html5 video tags vod play portion or part of video](https://community.wowza.com/t/html5-video-tags-vod-play-portion-or-part-of-video/34763)

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**Author:** [@Craig\_Van\_Sant](https://community.wowza.com/u/Craig_Van_Sant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 9:00am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/html5-video-tags-vod-play-portion-or-part-of-video/34763 "2013-03-15T09:00:43Z")

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I am trying to use Wowza to do a simple html5 VOD. I can successfully play VOD through VLC using this url. rtsp://ec2-50-18-232-9.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com:1935/vods3/definst/mp4:amazons3/linkedbingo/video/sample…

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## [Does Wowza supports HLS as input or Encoders that can push HLS to Wowza?](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-supports-hls-as-input-or-encoders-that-can-push-hls-to-wowza/38505)

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**Author:** [@Sunil\_Chelaramani1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sunil_Chelaramani1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 7:40am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-supports-hls-as-input-or-encoders-that-can-push-hls-to-wowza/38505 "2013-03-15T07:40:07Z")

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Hi, Can Wowza take HLS as input thru push or pull scenario? Thanks, S

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## [Live streaming freezes after a few seconds](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-freezes-after-a-few-seconds/36352)

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**Author:** [@Ning\_Ma](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ning_Ma)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2013, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-freezes-after-a-few-seconds/36352 "2013-03-14T16:24:42Z")

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I use Wowza to broadcast live streams from a camera via RTSP. The video streams but frequently freezes for a few seconds. When it resumes, the video plays at a slightly faster than normal speed, and then it freezes again…

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## [Ability to play Smil (m3u8) via Flash](https://community.wowza.com/t/ability-to-play-smil-m3u8-via-flash/40074)

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**Author:** [@Mihai\_Ene](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mihai_Ene)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ability-to-play-smil-m3u8-via-flash/40074 "2013-03-14T13:37:08Z")

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Hello, We are building an application using Flash Player/AIR, and the Wowza server only sends a m3u8 playlist for a smil url. Is there any possibility to play the stream using Flash, since this is not natively supported…

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## [Timed Text for Android 4.1 (and above)](https://community.wowza.com/t/timed-text-for-android-4-1-and-above/37299)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Youngblut](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matt_Youngblut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2013, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/timed-text-for-android-4-1-and-above/37299 "2013-03-13T21:15:06Z")

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Android has added a TimedText object as of its 4.1 Jelly Bean release. http://developer.android.com/about/versions/android-4.1.html#Multimedia We were able to implement a handler for the timed text in Android; however, …

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## [About HTTP session timeout problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-http-session-timeout-problem/37722)

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**Author:** [@Roy\_Wu](https://community.wowza.com/u/Roy_Wu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-http-session-timeout-problem/37722 "2013-03-13T18:58:11Z")

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Hi, Few days ago, the concurrent users of our wowza server is up to 25000. But the network bandwidth is only 600Mbps.(1 connection max bitrate = 1Mbps) It seems only 600 concurrent sessions on that time. Then I track…

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## [Gtreamer Pipeline enable username password in wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/gtreamer-pipeline-enable-username-password-in-wowza/39181)

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**Author:** [@vinoth\_kumar](https://community.wowza.com/u/vinoth_kumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2013, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/gtreamer-pipeline-enable-username-password-in-wowza/39181 "2013-03-13T14:12:48Z")

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Hi, I’m using GStreamer Pipline Encoder. i need to enable username and password when i connect to wowza server. i read the douments for enable username password in RTMP/RTSP and i enable all configurations in my server …

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## [OpenJDK vs Sun/Oracle JDK](https://community.wowza.com/t/openjdk-vs-sun-oracle-jdk/35885)

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**Author:** [@Anatoly\_Mikhailov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Anatoly_Mikhailov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2013, 1:27am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/openjdk-vs-sun-oracle-jdk/35885 "2013-03-13T01:27:36Z")

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Wowza AMI comes with OpenJDK due to their license, it’s fine, but what do you suggest to use with Wowza Media Server 3.5+? It well know warning, so does it really have performance issue? WARNING: You are launc…

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## [Player for Live streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/player-for-live-streaming/39984)

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**Author:** [@Ravinder\_Singh](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ravinder_Singh)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2013, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/player-for-live-streaming/39984 "2013-03-12T20:11:42Z")

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Hi there, I run a live streaming website, and recently installed wowza media server on my dedicated server. I have got Live, DVR and transcode applications working. But how to add these streams to a player, I have teste…

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## [SSLConfiguration problem: java.io.EOFException	?](https://community.wowza.com/t/sslconfiguration-problem-java-io-eofexception/35479)

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**Author:** [@Chanchai\_Srithep](https://community.wowza.com/u/Chanchai_Srithep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2013, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/sslconfiguration-problem-java-io-eofexception/35479 "2013-03-12T15:42:48Z")

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How to Fix ? logo show SSLConfiguration problem: java.io.EOFException - i test in examples vod rtmps:// not working ${com.wowza.wms.context.VHostConfigHome}/conf/xxxx.streamlock.net.jks password me JKS TLS SunX50…

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## [HLS FlowPlayer live-stream on iPad problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-flowplayer-live-stream-on-ipad-problem/40047)

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**Author:** [@yuki\_shinsato](https://community.wowza.com/u/yuki_shinsato)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2013, 4:55am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-flowplayer-live-stream-on-ipad-problem/40047 "2013-03-12T04:55:21Z")

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Hello, I was searching through many forums and manuals to find solution to HLS streaming for iPad/iPhone and nothing worked for me. Here is last code what I tested (https://www.wowza.com/community/t…

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## [Smooth Streaming with 2sec chunks](https://community.wowza.com/t/smooth-streaming-with-2sec-chunks/40044)

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**Author:** [@Nitin\_Goyal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Nitin_Goyal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2013, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/smooth-streaming-with-2sec-chunks/40044 "2013-03-11T20:25:43Z")

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I have some content with 2sec chunks for various bitrates in ismv files. So i have almsot 6 bitrates with 6 ismv file and each have 2 sec chunked data. I also have ism file as manifest. Now, when i try to play tht wit…

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## [rtsp announce to WMS with port forwarding/NAT](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-announce-to-wms-with-port-forwarding-nat/38101)

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**Author:** [@Sascha\_Dierberg](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sascha_Dierberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-announce-to-wms-with-port-forwarding-nat/38101 "2013-03-11T16:12:18Z")

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We have multiple rtsp encoders behind a NAT that will announce streams to a WMS. How can I tell WMS to use a forwarding port instead of 554 to pull a streams from clients?

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## [NVidia CUDA hardware acceleration is NOT available](https://community.wowza.com/t/nvidia-cuda-hardware-acceleration-is-not-available/39389)

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**Author:** [@uygar\_ozen](https://community.wowza.com/u/uygar_ozen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2013, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/nvidia-cuda-hardware-acceleration-is-not-available/39389 "2013-03-09T17:52:54Z")

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I am evaluating wowza with developer license. I can watch the transcoded multiple streams , but CUDA is not utilized. Please help. Uygar log: 2012-10-11 10:38:28 EEST comment server INFO 200 - Server License Key: SVRB…

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## [streaming 1500 movies "VOD"](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-1500-movies-vod/35236)

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**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Ahmed](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmed_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2013, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-1500-movies-vod/35236 "2013-03-08T23:12:21Z")

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I have a streaming license for over 1500 movies, and I want to stream those movies“VOD” through Wowza to different devices (PC ,Mobiles , iPads…etc). I am expecting not less than 1000 viewer daily . Can I do that thought…

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## [About wowza performance + max connections](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-wowza-performance-max-connections/39302)

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**Author:** [@lee\_lee](https://community.wowza.com/u/lee_lee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2013, 6:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/about-wowza-performance-max-connections/39302 "2013-03-08T06:25:10Z")

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Hi, Our server: CentOS 6.3 Intel® Xeon® CPU E5-2620 0 @ 2.00GHz 16GB RAM 5 x NIC bond ~ 5Gb Server is still on trial and it’s running 30 channels live TV. We’ve recently benchmark the server to see max concurrent c…

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## [TS duration does not match cupertinoChunkDurationTarget on HLS](https://community.wowza.com/t/ts-duration-does-not-match-cupertinochunkdurationtarget-on-hls/40042)

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**Author:** [@Fung\_Humble](https://community.wowza.com/u/Fung_Humble)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ts-duration-does-not-match-cupertinochunkdurationtarget-on-hls/40042 "2013-03-06T18:39:08Z")

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Hi, I am new to here and just started using WOWZA Media Server. My aim is to stream a live stream from Adobe Live Encoder to Wowza Media Server and display on the iPad with the lowest latency possible. My settings are a…

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## [Query string placement in stream URLs](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-string-placement-in-stream-urls/39724)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Green](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sean_Green)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-string-placement-in-stream-urls/39724 "2013-03-06T14:53:33Z")

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What is the proper placement for querystrings for the different stream types? I saw an article a few days ago that gave examples of the various stream URLs and one of them had the querystring directly after the streamnam…

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## [RTSP protocol options](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-protocol-options/39850)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Bolino](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jim_Bolino)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 11:29am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-protocol-options/39850 "2013-03-06T11:29:21Z")

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Hi, I’m developing an ip camera application. All rtsp streams are started and stopped with the mediacaster.startStream and mediacaster.stopStream functions. Files are being saved on disk with the startRecordingSegment…

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## [RTSP Relay server](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-relay-server/40036)

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**Author:** [@WonSeok\_Seo](https://community.wowza.com/u/WonSeok_Seo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 11:27am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-relay-server/40036 "2013-03-06T11:27:40Z")

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Hi , I’m planning an application which relay RTSP streams from Cameras to multiple clients. The figure below is informal data flow diagram about the application. Input streams starts automatically with configuration…

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## [Silverlight.. Failed to download manifest: d](https://community.wowza.com/t/silverlight-failed-to-download-manifest-d/36118)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Bodman](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matt_Bodman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/silverlight-failed-to-download-manifest-d/36118 "2013-03-05T22:18:21Z")

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Live stream published with either FME or WireCast… H264 and AAC… tried a bunch of things but the Silverlight stream always gets this error: Streaming Error: Failed to download manifest: d The stream works fine in Flash…

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## [Pros and Cons: Progressive Download VERSUS Adaptive (Multi-bit rate) Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/pros-and-cons-progressive-download-versus-adaptive-multi-bit-rate-streaming/37069)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Jenkin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aaron_Jenkin)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pros-and-cons-progressive-download-versus-adaptive-multi-bit-rate-streaming/37069 "2013-03-04T16:46:47Z")

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We have tested Multi bit-rate “Adaptive Streaming,” but can’t decide if we should use this or take a Youtube “Progressive Download” approach for our VOD website. Can you guys give us some opinions to help us make our dec…

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## [ID3 PRIV tag in AAC chunks for HLS streaming - is it necessary?](https://community.wowza.com/t/id3-priv-tag-in-aac-chunks-for-hls-streaming-is-it-necessary/34473)

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**Author:** [@Vladimir\_Volovich](https://community.wowza.com/u/Vladimir_Volovich)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 11:37am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/id3-priv-tag-in-aac-chunks-for-hls-streaming-is-it-necessary/34473 "2013-03-04T11:37:53Z")

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Greetings, When doing on-demand audio-only streaming of M4A (AAC) files via HLS protocol, wowza puts AAC chunks into the m3u8 playlist, and it inserts an ID3 PRIV tag “com.apple.streaming.transportStreamTimestamp” at th…

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## [Java RTMP client?](https://community.wowza.com/t/java-rtmp-client/351)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/java-rtmp-client/351 "2013-03-03T22:45:34Z")

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Is it possible to write a (simple) RTMP client in Java, possibly using just Wowza Server apis? Thanks, Jussi

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## [Streaming problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-problem/37017)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Yedemskiy](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ivan_Yedemskiy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-problem/37017 "2013-03-03T16:38:53Z")

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Hello! We’re stuck with a problem of video streamed by (Wowza 2.2.4.07 + “playlists and schedules set in smil file” module + multicastpublish module + udpxy on a remote server) “crumbling” during playback. After some exp…

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## [Which server better for transcoder ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-server-better-for-transcoder/39810)

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**Author:** [@Duy\_Nguy\_7877\_n](https://community.wowza.com/u/Duy_Nguy_7877_n)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2013, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-server-better-for-transcoder/39810 "2013-03-01T14:27:03Z")

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Hi, I am having difficulty in choosing to buy one server dedicated to transcode. I’m considering one of HP server hardware as follows: HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 - Processor(s): (1) Intel® Xeon® E5-2609 (2.40GHz/4-core/…

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## [WebcamRecording Tutorial on another server](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcamrecording-tutorial-on-another-server/40035)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Lenhoff](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alex_Lenhoff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2013, 11:56am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcamrecording-tutorial-on-another-server/40035 "2013-03-01T11:56:39Z")

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I’m trying to use the webcam recording tutorial but I’m not having much luck. When I view the player.html on my server, it looks like things are working, however I can’t actually use it as my server has no webcam plugged…

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## [Authentication with an external service (full proxy)](https://community.wowza.com/t/authentication-with-an-external-service-full-proxy/37795)

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**Author:** [@Sergey\_Kovalevsky](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sergey_Kovalevsky)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2013, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/authentication-with-an-external-service-full-proxy/37795 "2013-02-28T17:25:55Z")

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Hi. I need to implement an external authentication method via http-service. I know of a case https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-integrate-wowza-user-authentication-with-external-authentication-systems-modulertmpauthenti…

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## [Wowza with VLC multicat](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-with-vlc-multicat/39967)

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**Author:** [@Hugo\_Lara](https://community.wowza.com/u/Hugo_Lara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2013, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-with-vlc-multicat/39967 "2013-02-26T22:32:49Z")

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any of you could help me with examples of wowza interconnecting with multicat?? best regards

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## [What if live stream is not available.](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-if-live-stream-is-not-available/39533)

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**Author:** [@luca\_santini](https://community.wowza.com/u/luca_santini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2013, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-if-live-stream-is-not-available/39533 "2013-02-26T22:17:14Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to play a video (VOD) or show a static image if a live stream is not available, directly from wowza? cheers

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