# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [udp, video chat and connection information](https://community.wowza.com/t/udp-video-chat-and-connection-information/38762)

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**Author:** [@Malcolm\_Taylor](https://community.wowza.com/u/Malcolm_Taylor)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2012, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/udp-video-chat-and-connection-information/38762 "2012-09-25T16:04:45Z")

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We have a strange problem where 2 users are able to use the sample video chat application fine, but 1 user on a different network cannot. This is obviously network related but I am stuck to find where… As per the instr…

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## [Not streaming on ipad/iphone, but everything else works fine](https://community.wowza.com/t/not-streaming-on-ipad-iphone-but-everything-else-works-fine/39006)

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**Author:** [@Henri\_Fogwe](https://community.wowza.com/u/Henri_Fogwe)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2012, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/not-streaming-on-ipad-iphone-but-everything-else-works-fine/39006 "2012-09-25T14:28:54Z")

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Please I am using Adobe media flash encoder with settings: FMS URL: rmtp://ipaddress:1935/live/myStream Stream: myStream where live is my application name and myStream is the stream name. I selected for video: H.264 …

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## [Video works in VLC but not in Flash or mobile](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-works-in-vlc-but-not-in-flash-or-mobile/39074)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Faircloth](https://community.wowza.com/u/Brad_Faircloth)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2012, 6:37am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-works-in-vlc-but-not-in-flash-or-mobile/39074 "2012-09-25T06:37:03Z")

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I have set up a test Wowza Media Server version 3.1.2. The feed being used is a live IP camera using udp and I am able to see the video using VLC. codec information: Audio: MPEG AAC Audio (mp4a) Video: H264 - MPEG-4 R…

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## [Geovision GV-SD200 live stream problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/geovision-gv-sd200-live-stream-problem/39319)

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**Author:** [@\_1052\_1080\_1093\_1072](https://community.wowza.com/u/_1052_1080_1093_1072)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2012, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/geovision-gv-sd200-live-stream-problem/39319 "2012-09-24T15:21:00Z")

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Hi. I have: Geovision GV-SD200 with latest firmware. Wowza media server 3 Need to restream rtsp \> rtmp/http RTSP url for camera is rtsp://ip:554/h264. Videocodec - MPEG4 Part10 / h264. Case 1: grab rtsp st…

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## [gzip m3u8 files](https://community.wowza.com/t/gzip-m3u8-files/34704)

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**Author:** [@Shay\_Cohen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Shay_Cohen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/gzip-m3u8-files/34704 "2012-09-23T01:49:32Z")

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Hi, can i tell Wowza to gzip m3u8 files? BR, Shay

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## [Setting up a webcam platform](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-up-a-webcam-platform/39293)

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**Author:** [@ruben\_docter](https://community.wowza.com/u/ruben_docter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2012, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-up-a-webcam-platform/39293 "2012-09-21T23:16:03Z")

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I want to set up a low-level low-quality webcam platform. The chat is done using nodejs, webcam streaming is done using Wowza. Now I have several questions. Suppose I have 100 people publish a stream and about 10 - 20…

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## [Defer accept/reject of RTMP client?](https://community.wowza.com/t/defer-accept-reject-of-rtmp-client/34729)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Charles](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jay_Charles)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2012, 11:50am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/defer-accept-reject-of-rtmp-client/34729 "2012-09-20T11:50:10Z")

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I have a use case where I’d like to make an asynchronous remoting call and receive results before I process RTMP clients. While I’m waiting for the response from the remoting request, I’d like to defer handling of RTMP c…

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## [FFMPEG Streaming Configurator](https://community.wowza.com/t/ffmpeg-streaming-configurator/35839)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_stagg](https://community.wowza.com/u/jeff_stagg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2012, 7:36am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ffmpeg-streaming-configurator/35839 "2012-09-20T07:36:21Z")

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For those who don’t like or aren’t as familiar with CLI input and would rather a GUI for stream configuration with FFMPEG checkout this project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ffmpegstreamgui/ Or view a working version…

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## [wowza session disconnect issue](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-session-disconnect-issue/34675)

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**Author:** [@ricky\_ding](https://community.wowza.com/u/ricky_ding)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2012, 11:31pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-session-disconnect-issue/34675 "2012-09-19T23:31:59Z")

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I use wowza to stream video from ipcam and it not work stable . Here it is the process: use vlc to generate sdp file to wowza content directory enter wowza streammanger , and start receive stream application : r…

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## [Dynamic Bandwidth Detection (BWCheck)](https://community.wowza.com/t/dynamic-bandwidth-detection-bwcheck/73)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 93\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/dynamic-bandwidth-detection-bwcheck/73 "2012-09-19T15:41:08Z")

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Below is a bandwidth checker from forum contributor Roger. It is a Wowza Pro/Java version of the bandwidth checker discussed in this article: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashcom/articles/flvideo\_bandwidth.html Java co…

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## [Solution for monitoring CUDA on Windows?](https://community.wowza.com/t/solution-for-monitoring-cuda-on-windows/36006)

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**Author:** [@Brooke\_McKim](https://community.wowza.com/u/Brooke_McKim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2012, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/solution-for-monitoring-cuda-on-windows/36006 "2012-09-18T16:17:32Z")

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What are people using to monitor GPU usage when using CUDA on Windows 7? Wowza is crashing on me and would like to see what the GPU usage is when this happens.

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## [iOS issue "...format is not supported: http://myurl/live/streamname/playlist.m3u8"](https://community.wowza.com/t/ios-issue-format-is-not-supported-http-myurl-live-streamname-playlist-m3u8/38936)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Mcdonald](https://community.wowza.com/u/Chris_Mcdonald)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2012, 11:53am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ios-issue-format-is-not-supported-http-myurl-live-streamname-playlist-m3u8/38936 "2012-09-18T11:53:30Z")

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Hello, I’m recently having issues viewing my live stream on iOS devices. It might be since I started a new instance with the lastest wowza version. I get the following errorr: iOS issue “…format is not supported: http:/…

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## [RTMP Live Stream  and Adobe Air, Sandbox Violation on Bitmap.draw](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-live-stream-and-adobe-air-sandbox-violation-on-bitmap-draw/39233)

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**Author:** [@George\_Sharara](https://community.wowza.com/u/George_Sharara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2012, 8:47am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-live-stream-and-adobe-air-sandbox-violation-on-bitmap-draw/39233 "2012-09-18T08:47:34Z")

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I have an Adobe Air application which plays a LIVE stream from a Wowza server. My Air application captures video frames and uses them as textures in a 3D scene. The problem is, I have an intermittent error (Error #212…

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## [Using Canon EOS 1100D with Wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-canon-eos-1100d-with-wowza/39147)

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**Author:** [@Hussan\_Choudhry](https://community.wowza.com/u/Hussan_Choudhry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2012, 3:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-canon-eos-1100d-with-wowza/39147 "2012-09-18T03:07:47Z")

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Hi, Sorry if this is a very easy question or thing to do but I am a newbie to Wowza. I am currently producing a live stream with my webcam and although the video quality is acceptable, we would like it to be as high as…

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## [Trouble with RTSP live streaming in "proxy mode"](https://community.wowza.com/t/trouble-with-rtsp-live-streaming-in-proxy-mode/39278)

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**Author:** [@Edison\_Melo](https://community.wowza.com/u/Edison_Melo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2012, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/trouble-with-rtsp-live-streaming-in-proxy-mode/39278 "2012-09-17T23:38:55Z")

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Hi all I’m trying to connect a new IP camera model to wonza and re-stream the media using rtsp interleaved. Unfortunately, the rtsp camera implementation is still buggy, and crash if the CSeq header doesn’t follow the r…

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## ['Buffering' for very long](https://community.wowza.com/t/buffering-for-very-long/37546)

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**Author:** [@Divya\_Bhargov1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Divya_Bhargov1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2012, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/buffering-for-very-long/37546 "2012-09-17T18:10:07Z")

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Hi, I am using nDVR to record a live show. When I play the video on the strobe player, ‘Buffering…’ appears for a very long time. I have the wowza deployed to EC2 instance. Any idea why the buffering occurs for this lo…

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## [Live Streaming in android](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-in-android/38687)

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**Author:** [@malar\_prathap](https://community.wowza.com/u/malar_prathap)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2012, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-in-android/38687 "2012-09-17T13:10:56Z")

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Hi, what is the basic needs to create video chat app for android device. How to do live streaming video from android device to wowza and from here to another device. can anyone give any idea with samples on both clien…

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## [Reduce time to begin playing HTTP streamed mp4 file?](https://community.wowza.com/t/reduce-time-to-begin-playing-http-streamed-mp4-file/39090)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Quested](https://community.wowza.com/u/Martin_Quested)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2012, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/reduce-time-to-begin-playing-http-streamed-mp4-file/39090 "2012-09-17T13:08:28Z")

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We are noticing that serving iPhone streaming media (not live) is taking a long time to begin playing, either on the iPhone or on a mediaplayer such as vlc on a computer. For example, http://176.34.178.1:1935/vod/mp4:143…

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## [Embedded closed captions in rtmp live stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/embedded-closed-captions-in-rtmp-live-stream/38534)

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**Author:** [@shradha\_sahasrabudhe](https://community.wowza.com/u/shradha_sahasrabudhe)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2012, 9:16am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/embedded-closed-captions-in-rtmp-live-stream/38534 "2012-09-17T09:16:43Z")

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Do you have a sample for reading the embedded closed captioning either 608/708 within the rtmp live stream that passes through wowza? sample with the player is appreciated.

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## [Live streaming pay per view](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-pay-per-view/36821)

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**Author:** [@Stefano\_Cavallini](https://community.wowza.com/u/Stefano_Cavallini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2012, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-pay-per-view/36821 "2012-09-14T16:08:20Z")

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hello, my customer transmit a football match and want that the customer pay for view the live stream . so, i want ask if is necessary some configuration about protection @ Wowza server site, in particular if is possibl…

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## [smooth streaming: is system-bitrate required attribute](https://community.wowza.com/t/smooth-streaming-is-system-bitrate-required-attribute/39170)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Phillips](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Phillips)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2012, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/smooth-streaming-is-system-bitrate-required-attribute/39170 "2012-09-14T14:05:56Z")

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This thread https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-set-up-video-on-demand-streaming#ABR mentions that the system-bitrate is calculated automatically. Since it is calculated automatically I don’t want to specify it. I tried …

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## [Which format of audio streaming to be used for android devices?](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-format-of-audio-streaming-to-be-used-for-android-devices/39277)

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**Author:** [@Deepak\_Rajan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Deepak_Rajan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2012, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/which-format-of-audio-streaming-to-be-used-for-android-devices/39277 "2012-09-13T21:01:22Z")

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Hi, I came to know that android doesn’t work with mp3 stream over rtsp. What all alternatives are there so that I can support audio streaming for android devices. Any suggestions will be very helpful

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## [Android not able to stream .mp3 file from wowza server](https://community.wowza.com/t/android-not-able-to-stream-mp3-file-from-wowza-server/39274)

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**Author:** [@Deepak\_Rajan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Deepak_Rajan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2012, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/android-not-able-to-stream-mp3-file-from-wowza-server/39274 "2012-09-13T19:48:06Z")

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rtsp://stream4.sli.se:1935/ur/definst/mp3:171000-171999/171027-4.mp3 its working with VLC player but not with my android player ?

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## [Can I use the Transcoder API to convert FLV to WAV or MP3?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-use-the-transcoder-api-to-convert-flv-to-wav-or-mp3/495)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2012, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-use-the-transcoder-api-to-convert-flv-to-wav-or-mp3/495 "2012-09-12T20:18:03Z")

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Hello, We are publishing audio recordings from a flash player to a wowza server. The published audio recording is by default saved as FLV (SPEEX). Is there a way to have the recording saved as WAV/MP3? Or probably use t…

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## [Wowza Integration in Android](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-integration-in-android/39076)

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**Author:** [@Ravinder\_Poonia](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ravinder_Poonia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-integration-in-android/39076 "2012-09-12T16:22:05Z")

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Hi all, I want to stream my live android camera data on the WOWZA server. Currently i am trying this with RTMP library “Android-rtmp-client” , but didn’t get any success. I did a lot of workaround but all in vain. Can a…

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## [Streammanager auto start streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/streammanager-auto-start-streams/33757)

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**Author:** [@Tomas\_Alkyras](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tomas_Alkyras)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2012, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streammanager-auto-start-streams/33757 "2012-09-11T23:36:37Z")

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How to make streammanager to start some streams automatically, not manually everytime accesing http://localhost:8086/streammanager ? Is there any way to automate this?

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## [path of .ts files and m3u8 file](https://community.wowza.com/t/path-of-ts-files-and-m3u8-file/38402)

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**Author:** [@tom\_alter](https://community.wowza.com/u/tom_alter)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2012, 6:44am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/path-of-ts-files-and-m3u8-file/38402 "2012-09-11T06:44:23Z")

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Hi Experts, I am evaluating the Wowza to stream VOD and Live content to iPhones/IPad. By reading Wowza docs, i came to know that to do HLS (HTTP Live Streaming), one only needs to have .mp4 file because on getting reque…

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## [Wrong url in playlist.m3u8 wowza 2](https://community.wowza.com/t/wrong-url-in-playlist-m3u8-wowza-2/39240)

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**Author:** [@Roman\_Vish](https://community.wowza.com/u/Roman_Vish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2012, 11:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wrong-url-in-playlist-m3u8-wowza-2/39240 "2012-09-10T11:25:25Z")

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Hai I have wowza 2.2.4 on linux configured for cupertino ios streaming (from live sample in wowza distr) on port 80 ex. playlist URL http://wowza.ltd.com/ios/250k\_stream.sdp/playlist.m3u8 but i see this: #EXTM3U #EXT…

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## [Playback using html5 video tag, is that possible?](https://community.wowza.com/t/playback-using-html5-video-tag-is-that-possible/39217)

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**Author:** [@Andres\_Andres](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andres_Andres)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2012, 8:35am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/playback-using-html5-video-tag-is-that-possible/39217 "2012-09-10T08:35:42Z")

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Hi! I’ve been trying to find information on how to playback a live streaming using the html5 video tag, but couldn’t find any info… Is that possible? I need to embed the video in a cellphone webpage and html5 video tag s…

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## [Server Configuration Recommended for Live Event Streaming, 6,000 Simultaneous (500kbp](https://community.wowza.com/t/server-configuration-recommended-for-live-event-streaming-6-000-simultaneous-500kbp/37207)

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**Author:** [@greg\_h](https://community.wowza.com/u/greg_h)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2012, 7:17am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/server-configuration-recommended-for-live-event-streaming-6-000-simultaneous-500kbp/37207 "2012-09-10T07:17:37Z")

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We have upcoming a live streaming event. We will be publishing a single 500kbps Standard Def (SD) RTMP based stream. We need to reliably support 6,000 simultaneous viewers. Several hours long in duration. Using Wowza, c…

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