# Wowza Streaming Engine **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=312 [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) **Page:** 313 --- ## [unable to stream rtsp live stream url without extension](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-stream-rtsp-live-stream-url-without-extension/37910)
**Author:** [@Rashmi\_Badagandi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rashmi_Badagandi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 3:38am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-stream-rtsp-live-stream-url-without-extension/37910 "2011-12-26T03:38:22Z")
Hello All, I am writing an application to show live streaming of an IPCamera. Please note am not using any of the external servers. It is all handled by my client. The client is sending me an rtsp URL which keeps changin… --- ## [What is KeepAliveTimeout ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-keepalivetimeout/34757)
**Author:** [@Alexey\_Trunov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alexey_Trunov)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2011, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-keepalivetimeout/34757 "2011-12-25T23:30:44Z")
Docs: HTTPTunnel/KeepAliveTimeout This is the keep alive time for RTMPT, RTMPTE and RTMPS connections. Current KeepAliveTimeout value is 2000. In seconds? in milliseconds? We have disconnect problem in our applicatio… --- ## [Live Streaming on IOS Devices](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-on-ios-devices/37433)
**Author:** [@Mufaddal\_Mohammed](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mufaddal_Mohammed)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2011, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-on-ios-devices/37433 "2011-12-24T16:55:05Z")
Dears, Recently i have installed and setup wowza 2.2.4 for our video content for an ondemand delivery and i was able to do great and scenario is working fine. now i am working on providing LIVE Stream for our website v… --- ## [RTSP stream is not working in nokia N95](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-stream-is-not-working-in-nokia-n95/36636)
**Author:** [@krishna\_moorthy](https://community.wowza.com/u/krishna_moorthy)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-stream-is-not-working-in-nokia-n95/36636 "2011-12-23T18:18:44Z")
Hi, Can any one help me to fix. when i stream live video using my external device i can play the video using RTMP in desktop and I am also use the vlc to play the video using rtsp but I cant play the video same RTSP lin… --- ## [RTMP encoder authentication](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-encoder-authentication/35830)
**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Amimi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmed_Amimi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2011, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-encoder-authentication/35830 "2011-12-23T13:04:25Z")
Hello, I am trying to implement rtmp encoder authentication by MediaSecurity\_2.0.zip pack on Wowza 3.03 Encoder when try to connect ask for username and password and then connect to server on providing of credentials. … --- ## [Liverepeater live-edge live-origin who's broadcasting?](https://community.wowza.com/t/liverepeater-live-edge-live-origin-whos-broadcasting/37050)
**Author:** [@Vasya\_Volkov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Vasya_Volkov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2011, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/liverepeater-live-edge-live-origin-whos-broadcasting/37050 "2011-12-23T12:35:28Z")
Hi, I can’t understand from documentation, which of live-origin or live-edge broadcast when live-edge recieved a request. I mean I request content by URL which directs me to live-edge, then on live-edge there configured… --- ## [Video on demand playlist](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-on-demand-playlist/36716)
**Author:** [@CARLOS\_FABIAN\_PAGE](https://community.wowza.com/u/CARLOS_FABIAN_PAGE)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2011, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-on-demand-playlist/36716 "2011-12-22T13:48:30Z")
Hello, I want to create a playlist with a set of videos in my “content” folder but I don’t know how to. I mean, “Simple Video Stream” of Wowza has a textfield where you enter the stream (i.e: mp4:sample.mp4) but what i… --- ## [restrict streaming based on ip](https://community.wowza.com/t/restrict-streaming-based-on-ip/37892)
**Author:** [@asim\_khan](https://community.wowza.com/u/asim_khan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/restrict-streaming-based-on-ip/37892 "2011-12-22T13:02:39Z")
how can i only play a live stream from 1 ip address like each live stream will have a ip address and and that live stream will only play if it is requested from that ip or if i can restrict the application to specific … --- ## [Looking for an hardware H264 encoder](https://community.wowza.com/t/looking-for-an-hardware-h264-encoder/339)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2011, 2:24am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/looking-for-an-hardware-h264-encoder/339 "2011-12-22T02:24:04Z")
Hello, I have been looking for an hardware H.264 video encoder for a new project. We wish to broadcast 10-30 live channels simultaneously. We are looking for a robust and high compression-rate devices. The input is Mpeg… --- ## [Strobe vs. JWPlayer vs. FlowPlayer](https://community.wowza.com/t/strobe-vs-jwplayer-vs-flowplayer/36741)
**Author:** [@C\_F](https://community.wowza.com/u/C_F)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2011, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/strobe-vs-jwplayer-vs-flowplayer/36741 "2011-12-21T23:28:17Z")
Hi there, All the examples with the Wowza nDVR are given based on the Strobe player. I am not sure if this is the best player or if either JWPlayer or FlowPlayer are better. The support for Strobe from Adobe seems pretty… --- ## [EC2 Performance/Bandwidth](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-performance-bandwidth/37867)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Federbush](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ed_Federbush)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2011, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-performance-bandwidth/37867 "2011-12-21T14:55:13Z")
I’ve been running wowza on an EC2 small instance for about a week and it’s been great - it performed better than RTMP from CloudFront. I’ve been streaming dynamic bitrates, and typically serving the highest levels. Howev… --- ## [Wowza first run - ERROR: The Java command (java) could not be found.](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-first-run-error-the-java-command-java-could-not-be-found/35043)
**Author:** [@sherly\_adams](https://community.wowza.com/u/sherly_adams)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2011, 12:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-first-run-error-the-java-command-java-could-not-be-found/35043 "2011-12-21T00:49:52Z")
Hello, I am trying to install my Wowza using a standard script I use every time but on this specific server I get an error related to Java. I even asked the DC to re-install the OS because previous fix to this issue re… --- ## [How do I call ffmpeg from a java application to transcode a live webcam broadcast?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-call-ffmpeg-from-a-java-application-to-transcode-a-live-webcam-broadcast/37649)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Thorpe](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steve_Thorpe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2011, 12:17am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-call-ffmpeg-from-a-java-application-to-transcode-a-live-webcam-broadcast/37649 "2011-12-21T00:17:29Z")
I have the ffmpeg command line I will need to perform the transcoding I require but can find no information about how to call it from the java application. My searches keep bringing me back to Xuggler, but since I need t… --- ## [GStreamer + RTSP](https://community.wowza.com/t/gstreamer-rtsp/37868)
**Author:** [@Rodolfo\_Spalenza](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rodolfo_Spalenza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2011, 4:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/gstreamer-rtsp/37868 "2011-12-20T04:07:43Z")
Hello, I set up Wowza with this tutorial https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-apple-quicktime-broadcaster-with-wowza-media-server-rtsp-rtp for use stream rtsp. This tutorial use QuickTime Broadcaster for publish stream… --- ## [Multi-bitrate Live Streaming via RTSP for Android](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-live-streaming-via-rtsp-for-android/216)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2011, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-live-streaming-via-rtsp-for-android/216 "2011-12-19T23:38:09Z")
Hello, how is multi-bitrate Live Streaming done for Android devices via RTSP? For Iphone it’s quite clear, but for Android there is not much said here: http://community.wowza.com/t/-/65 Normal… --- ## [How to inject an ID3 tag / timed metadata in to a Cupertino / http live stream?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-inject-an-id3-tag-timed-metadata-in-to-a-cupertino-http-live-stream/37848)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Nguyen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Nguyen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2011, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-inject-an-id3-tag-timed-metadata-in-to-a-cupertino-http-live-stream/37848 "2011-12-19T22:00:53Z")
I’m very aware that there are examples on this forum to inject timed metadata. They are however, too tightly coupled with other modules (AMF, listeners etc). I’m having difficulty running the examples on my machine. Cou… --- ## [Starting and stoping live streams programmatically](https://community.wowza.com/t/starting-and-stoping-live-streams-programmatically/36872)
**Author:** [@Z\_Tatic](https://community.wowza.com/u/Z_Tatic)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/starting-and-stoping-live-streams-programmatically/36872 "2011-12-19T16:48:19Z")
I need to start and stop a live stream programmatically. I’ve been told before to look into HTTPProviders for this, which appear to allow me to create an API to interact with as far as I can tell, and the authentication… --- ## [PatternSyntaxException: Illegal/unsupported escape sequence near index 3](https://community.wowza.com/t/patternsyntaxexception-illegal-unsupported-escape-sequence-near-index-3/37858)
**Author:** [@Agustin\_Lopez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Agustin_Lopez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2011, 5:09am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/patternsyntaxexception-illegal-unsupported-escape-sequence-near-index-3/37858 "2011-12-19T05:09:41Z")
Hello everyone, I have to migrate wowza from linux to windows. The problem is that when I write windows paths I am getting this exception whenever I try to play a movie. What is the correct syntax for paths under window… --- ## [VLC streaming = no video?](https://community.wowza.com/t/vlc-streaming-no-video/35181)
**Author:** [@Neil\_Fribley](https://community.wowza.com/u/Neil_Fribley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2011, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vlc-streaming-no-video/35181 "2011-12-18T18:35:16Z")
Just setup the server. Streaming with another computer using Flash live encoder. Can see video on the server side but when I play with VLC from a laptop I only get audio. The server java console says: WARN server commen… --- ## [How To set Chunk Duration(segments) for a non-live streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-set-chunk-duration-segments-for-a-non-live-streaming/37817)
**Author:** [@Kumar\_Arun](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kumar_Arun)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2011, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-set-chunk-duration-segments-for-a-non-live-streaming/37817 "2011-12-16T14:38:54Z")
Hi, We are developing an video on demand application. Right now we are creating a demo application using the sample.mp4 file. Our licensing model is licekey. But its taking time to start the playing content on iphone/a… --- ## [streaming a video file while recording](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-a-video-file-while-recording/37260)
**Author:** [@Bora\_Erbas](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bora_Erbas)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2011, 8:18am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-a-video-file-while-recording/37260 "2011-12-16T08:18:55Z")
Hi All, We need to do below 2 actions at the same time: Publish a live stream from a camera on Wowza (3.0.3) for some clients to connect and watch the live stream. Record the same published stream on Wowza for som… --- ## [Modules/Module/Class paths](https://community.wowza.com/t/modules-module-class-paths/36123)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Bailey](https://community.wowza.com/u/Simon_Bailey)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/modules-module-class-paths/36123 "2011-12-15T15:33:40Z")
Hi, I have a small and a lrg EC2 wowza instance using the VODS3 module and looking through the logs I am noting the same warning on both servers: WARN server comment 2011-12-08 12:28:49 - - - - - 1816616.278 - - - - -… --- ## [RTSP SETUP transport switching](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-setup-transport-switching/35692)
**Author:** [@Steve\_McFarlin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steve_McFarlin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-setup-transport-switching/35692 "2011-12-15T15:03:22Z")
I am trying to use SETUP to switch transports after a stream has already been established. Specifically I am trying to do this to support falling back to TCP interleave if I do not receive RTCP packets back from Wowza wh… --- ## [how to transcode various Web TV (ASX, HTTP, MMS, etc.) simultaneously?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-transcode-various-web-tv-asx-http-mms-etc-simultaneously/37707)
**Author:** [@giuseppe\_sucato](https://community.wowza.com/u/giuseppe_sucato)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-transcode-various-web-tv-asx-http-mms-etc-simultaneously/37707 "2011-12-15T13:12:39Z")
Hello everyone, I am new to WOWZA. I read some documentation. My goal is to transcode the same time, in real time, many IPTV and then obtain an output signals compatible with Android. Through the control panel (http:/… --- ## [Timecode support with ns.onFI function](https://community.wowza.com/t/timecode-support-with-ns-onfi-function/37319)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Connell](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Connell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/timecode-support-with-ns-onfi-function/37319 "2011-12-15T11:27:39Z")
Adobe FME supports the concept of inserting timecode into the live stream. Does Wowza pass this stream? We do not see any data coming from ns.onFI We want to use the timecode track for other function. Any examples of a … --- ## [ActionScript Client Authentication when using FMLE Wowza Authentication](https://community.wowza.com/t/actionscript-client-authentication-when-using-fmle-wowza-authentication/33868)
**Author:** [@Rajiv\_Trehan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rajiv_Trehan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 8:47am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/actionscript-client-authentication-when-using-fmle-wowza-authentication/33868 "2011-12-15T08:47:51Z")
We are testing netDNA live streaming zones. These use FMLE authentication so we can provide user/password credentials for Flash Media Encoder. However, we cannot authenticate from Flash AS2/AS3. connect(rtmp, user, pass… --- ## [H.263(Video)+Nellymoser(Audio) cannot play on demand with rtsp,but can play with rtmp](https://community.wowza.com/t/h-263-video-nellymoser-audio-cannot-play-on-demand-with-rtsp-but-can-play-with-rtmp/37789)
**Author:** [@sally\_liu](https://community.wowza.com/u/sally_liu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/h-263-video-nellymoser-audio-cannot-play-on-demand-with-rtsp-but-can-play-with-rtmp/37789 "2011-12-14T19:10:38Z")
Hi all, About VOD: Software: Wowza Media Server 3.0.3 build882 H.263(Video)+Nellymoser(Audio) Cannot play on demand with rtsp,but can play with rtmp,the error log is： WARN server comment 2011-12-08 17:18:21 179867760… --- ## [Fixing video stutter problem in handbrake encoded h.264 video's](https://community.wowza.com/t/fixing-video-stutter-problem-in-handbrake-encoded-h-264-videos/37819)
**Author:** [@Jan\_van\_den\_Berg](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jan_van_den_Berg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/fixing-video-stutter-problem-in-handbrake-encoded-h-264-videos/37819 "2011-12-14T18:59:22Z")
We record soccer matches from satellite tv and we want to stream them from a Wowza Media server (v3.0.3). The recordings are mpeg2 transport steams (ts files). Wowza required MP4 containers so we encode those video’s us… --- ## [Wowza logs for sawmill](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-logs-for-sawmill/315)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-logs-for-sawmill/315 "2011-12-14T12:53:22Z")
Hello, I just installed wowza 3.0.3. We are using sawmill to harvest wowza logs for reporting. And we have many clients that use our service. Therefore, we had been using corresponding applications in wowza server. For … --- ## [EC2 and CDN Questions, Using cloudbased Wowza VOD content](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-and-cdn-questions-using-cloudbased-wowza-vod-content/37824)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Schoenrock](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Schoenrock)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-and-cdn-questions-using-cloudbased-wowza-vod-content/37824 "2011-12-13T19:12:15Z")
Hi there, After looking at several CDN netoworks and chatting with folks at cdn companies, I still didn’t really get how to use Wowza+VOD - cloudbased. I guess my question is simply if there is any solution to have the… [Previous page](https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=311) [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/c/wowza-streaming-engine/8.md?page=313)