# Latest

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## [Live frame grabbing](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-frame-grabbing/504)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-frame-grabbing/504 "2015-05-26T23:14:53Z")

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I’m trying to set up a stream monitoring webpage, and to do that I want to display the current frame of a live stream, let’s say every 5 seconds. I found these pages: https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-get-thumbnail-i…

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## [RTSP restreaming to YouTube](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-restreaming-to-youtube/45360)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_symons](https://community.wowza.com/u/daniel_symons)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-restreaming-to-youtube/45360 "2015-05-26T20:06:24Z")

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I’m having the exact problem as this person: I have a trial version and want to restream a RTSP to YouTube, After setting it in stream file, I can view the stream from connecting to Wowza over flash (RTMP). I’ve edite…

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## [wowzaDoesNotUpdateCustomModule](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzadoesnotupdatecustommodule/41041)

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**Author:** [@l\_l](https://community.wowza.com/u/l_l)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzadoesnotupdatecustommodule/41041 "2015-05-26T19:25:43Z")

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Good day! 2 years ago I made and compilied module based on ModuleLiveStreamRecordAutoRecord with little changes to specify destination folder, like: \<…\> String path=“D:/video”; recorder.startRecordingSegmentBySchedul…

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## [Resume SMIL playlist location after reboot](https://community.wowza.com/t/resume-smil-playlist-location-after-reboot/39754)

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**Author:** [@Inderjeet\_S\_Sodhi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Inderjeet_S_Sodhi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/resume-smil-playlist-location-after-reboot/39754 "2015-05-26T17:53:25Z")

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Hi Everyone! Thanks for the past assistance. I have situation where there is along SMIL file with 900+ videos (running VOD as live) in a single playlist. This is a set daily schedule to start at, say, 10:00 am and conti…

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## [DVR streamTimeout unexpectedly](https://community.wowza.com/t/dvr-streamtimeout-unexpectedly/44824)

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**Author:** [@trong\_trong](https://community.wowza.com/u/trong_trong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/dvr-streamtimeout-unexpectedly/44824 "2015-05-26T15:53:43Z")

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Hi! I’m using DVR’s streamTimeout setting to clear the DVR cache 15 seconds after a stream ends: \<Property\> \<Name\>streamTimeout\</Name\> \<Value\>15000\</Value\> \<Type\>Integer\</Type\> \</Property\> My question is, what exa…

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## [Outbound Bitrate: Actual vs Configured](https://community.wowza.com/t/outbound-bitrate-actual-vs-configured/43860)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Nova](https://community.wowza.com/u/Joseph_Nova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/outbound-bitrate-actual-vs-configured/43860 "2015-05-26T15:09:22Z")

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Can someone explain the difference between Outbound Bitrate: Actual vs Configured. I know the Actual but I’m not sure of Configured. Configured where? Is this something I can change? I ran a test and noticed my inbound…

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## [NEED HELP finding the right module for creating playlist based streams!](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-finding-the-right-module-for-creating-playlist-based-streams/43102)

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**Author:** [@Tech\_Department](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tech_Department)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-finding-the-right-module-for-creating-playlist-based-streams/43102 "2015-05-26T13:15:51Z")

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We have very specific requirements and are looking to see if there are any existing modules that will suit them. We need to be able to create a stream that will continuously play the same list of MP3 files (like a playl…

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## [Playlist with fade-in and fade-out](https://community.wowza.com/t/playlist-with-fade-in-and-fade-out/45363)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_Oliva](https://community.wowza.com/u/Manuel_Oliva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 9:12am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/playlist-with-fade-in-and-fade-out/45363 "2015-05-26T09:12:30Z")

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Hi I am creating a SMIL file to create a pseudo live broadcast with a lot of mp3 files. I need that while a file is fading in, the next file is fading out. For instance:

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## [Dynamic Load Balancer and JW Player HLS](https://community.wowza.com/t/dynamic-load-balancer-and-jw-player-hls/738)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 9:06am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/dynamic-load-balancer-and-jw-player-hls/738 "2015-05-26T09:06:24Z")

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Hi I’m using load balancer 4 and works fine, but I really need to use in Jw player HLS I tried this code and works fine for PC, but in iOS I got this error “No playable source found” \<div id='playerjxJRqLMFuJaA'\>\</div\>…

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## [Wowza charged me extra](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-charged-me-extra/45172)

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**Author:** [@Demis\_Takken](https://community.wowza.com/u/Demis_Takken)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 8:38am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-charged-me-extra/45172 "2015-05-26T08:38:32Z")

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My bill for wowza is $65 a month they charged $65 extra how to contact wowza.

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## [Start/stop MediaCasterStream via rest api?](https://community.wowza.com/t/start-stop-mediacasterstream-via-rest-api/45359)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Hassman](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Hassman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 8:02am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/start-stop-mediacasterstream-via-rest-api/45359 "2015-05-26T08:02:28Z")

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Hi, There’s an example of how to start/stop a mediacaster stream via server-side java: https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-the-wowza-streaming-engine-java-api-to-start-and-stop-mediacaster-streams. I found this: http…

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## [Unable to access chunk\_lists & ts files once live stream is completed](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-access-chunk-lists-ts-files-once-live-stream-is-completed/45341)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Robinson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steve_Robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 6:55am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-access-chunk-lists-ts-files-once-live-stream-is-completed/45341 "2015-05-26T06:55:16Z")

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We’re facing an issue while trying to play a live HLS stream using JWPlayer from our Wowza Streaming Engine instance on EC2 to which we are streaming from our encoder. Playback is fine but when we stop the encoder after…

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## [WOWZA CPU AT 80% or above always.](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-cpu-at-80-or-above-always/45368)

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**Author:** [@John\_Zapf](https://community.wowza.com/u/John_Zapf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 6:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-cpu-at-80-or-above-always/45368 "2015-05-26T06:21:17Z")

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I am streaming live H.264 video from an IP Camera. Camera res is 1080p, FPS 10, Bit Rate Type, CBR, Bit Rate Per Second is 2500, I Frame Interval 2. I am transcoding to default Transrate, using source, 720p, 360p, 240p,…

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## [Recorded Stream Produces a 160byte File, Used to Work Before Upgrading to Wowza 4](https://community.wowza.com/t/recorded-stream-produces-a-160byte-file-used-to-work-before-upgrading-to-wowza-4/36896)

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**Author:** [@Mohd\_Kilani](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohd_Kilani)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2015, 7:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/recorded-stream-produces-a-160byte-file-used-to-work-before-upgrading-to-wowza-4/36896 "2015-05-25T07:49:50Z")

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Hi guys and thanks in advance. The recorded stream used to product correct mp4 files in Wowza 3, however now in Wowza 4 it’s producing only a 160byte file. Streaming is working fine. Here’s my conf code. I appreciate you…

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## [No sound on mobile](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-sound-on-mobile/41122)

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**Author:** [@Reynaldo\_Columna](https://community.wowza.com/u/Reynaldo_Columna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-sound-on-mobile/41122 "2015-05-24T13:45:56Z")

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Hi guys, We allow users to stream from both Flash and any encoder like OBS. When streaming from an encoder, sound on mobile come through without an issue. When a user stream from Flash, there is no sound on mobile. This…

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## [Adaptive bitrate Lag & Quality Issue‏](https://community.wowza.com/t/adaptive-bitrate-lag-quality-issue/45334)

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**Author:** [@Bokhtiar\_Rana](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bokhtiar_Rana)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/adaptive-bitrate-lag-quality-issue/45334 "2015-05-23T18:31:46Z")

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Wowza application currently running several live streaming and transcoder is enable for 360p(1Mbps) & 240p(700Kbps) only. My encoder is set up to 1800Kbps (video bitrate). Source stream is playing fine, but when playing…

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## [VLC Media Player](https://community.wowza.com/t/vlc-media-player/45041)

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**Author:** [@James\_McLaughlin](https://community.wowza.com/u/James_McLaughlin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vlc-media-player/45041 "2015-05-23T17:00:01Z")

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I have been working to setup a new streaming server(first time using Wowza) using WOWZA 4.1.2 with transcoders. I was able to get encoders streaming to the server and get the transcoders working. I tried the test players…

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## [PushPublish](https://community.wowza.com/t/pushpublish/471)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pushpublish/471 "2015-05-22T15:58:47Z")

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How to configure publish map to push ALL incoming streams to another server? or using wildcards on the push publish map Thanks, Joe

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## [Jwplayer exactfit problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/jwplayer-exactfit-problem/45181)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Castle](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Castle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/jwplayer-exactfit-problem/45181 "2015-05-22T15:13:30Z")

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Hello, I am using jwplayer for my live streaming , What i want is to show my stream in exactfit mode while in small window and when users clicks to fullscreeen button I want him to see uniform mode. Please , can anyone…

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## [CalculateChunkIDBasedOnTimecode](https://community.wowza.com/t/calculatechunkidbasedontimecode/470)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2015, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/calculatechunkidbasedontimecode/470 "2015-05-22T13:25:17Z")

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Could anyone let me know how to use this please. So far I have LiveStreamPacketizer --\> Properties cupertinoCalculateChunkIDBasedOnTimecode true Boolean CalculateChunkIDBasedOnTimecode true Boolean I stop the…

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## [Wowza Network Engineer](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-network-engineer/34072)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Vitale](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michael_Vitale)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2015, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-network-engineer/34072 "2015-05-22T12:44:08Z")

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I’m looking for a Network Engineering consultant or firm willing to do onsite Wowza installations at corporate facilities and data centers in the US.

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## [Need help with Viewcast Niagara Pro II. Won't boot up.](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-with-viewcast-niagara-pro-ii-wont-boot-up/45244)

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**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Slatini](https://community.wowza.com/u/Nicholas_Slatini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-with-viewcast-niagara-pro-ii-wont-boot-up/45244 "2015-05-21T23:49:34Z")

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I hope I am at the right place. If not, Mods please move to the right place. I purchased a Viewcast Niagara Pro II on a whim while bidding on something else from NASA. I am involved in the local music scene and I was pl…

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## [When does the embed code for the player appear?](https://community.wowza.com/t/when-does-the-embed-code-for-the-player-appear/43312)

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**Author:** [@Andreas\_Wojtaschek](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andreas_Wojtaschek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/when-does-the-embed-code-for-the-player-appear/43312 "2015-05-21T17:52:02Z")

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Hi, I have a question regarding the embedcode for the wowza streaming cloud player. I created a stream and waited almost an hour to get the embed code for the player. Still nothing there. Do I have to start the stream u…

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## [Powerpoint Presentations with Wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/powerpoint-presentations-with-wowza/36105)

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**Author:** [@Iain\_Hossack](https://community.wowza.com/u/Iain_Hossack)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/powerpoint-presentations-with-wowza/36105 "2015-05-21T13:39:33Z")

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Hi I apologise for being slightly lazy with this but I googled you and could not find a solution. From first principles how would I go about streaming, or presenting live, a PowerPoint presentation?

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## [Closed Captions doesnt work for android with jw player](https://community.wowza.com/t/closed-captions-doesnt-work-for-android-with-jw-player/41561)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_Kazi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Adam_Kazi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/closed-captions-doesnt-work-for-android-with-jw-player/41561 "2015-05-21T12:40:31Z")

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hi. ive created a module where i insert captions and cue points . client side i use jw player embeded in HTML 5 page . im able to retrieve caption and meta data using rtmp stream. but for mobile devices i cannot find met…

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## [Heavy crushing and blockiness when streaming HLS to Windows 7 computers with i5 cpu](https://community.wowza.com/t/heavy-crushing-and-blockiness-when-streaming-hls-to-windows-7-computers-with-i5-cpu/45306)

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**Author:** [@Jamelle\_Legaspi](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jamelle_Legaspi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/heavy-crushing-and-blockiness-when-streaming-hls-to-windows-7-computers-with-i5-cpu/45306 "2015-05-21T12:09:46Z")

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I have a very specific and very strange issue. I get heavy crushing and blockiness on my video streams sent to my web application using JWPlayer6 only on windows 7 computers with i5 processors. MacOSX i5 processor, total…

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## [How to backup Push Publishing Server](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-backup-push-publishing-server/40971)

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**Author:** [@Manh\_Hung\_Nguyen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Manh_Hung_Nguyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-backup-push-publishing-server/40971 "2015-05-21T12:02:20Z")

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Dear everyone, I want to use a Wowza Server to publish live streams to a CDN by Push Publishing module. How can I backup the published live streams for the case my Wowza Server is down? Maybe another Wowza Server auto…

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## [Setup live app as HTTP Origin with CloudFront](https://community.wowza.com/t/setup-live-app-as-http-origin-with-cloudfront/45344)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Robinson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steve_Robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 11:58am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setup-live-app-as-http-origin-with-cloudfront/45344 "2015-05-21T11:58:03Z")

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Hi I have followed the tutorials and have configured the live app that comes by default as a HTTP origin app and have setup a CloudFront distribution as the caching infrastructure. Based on the documentation all I have …

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## [Changing Wowza configuration path](https://community.wowza.com/t/changing-wowza-configuration-path/45311)

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**Author:** [@Sara\_Varghese](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sara_Varghese)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 11:54am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/changing-wowza-configuration-path/45311 "2015-05-21T11:54:40Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to assign different wowza configuration path(default path “/usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/conf” ) for different purposes?It will be helpful for me if i can do it.Kindly give the suggestion.

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## [Authentication while watching video](https://community.wowza.com/t/authentication-while-watching-video/42788)

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**Author:** [@Mahesh\_Sharma](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mahesh_Sharma)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 9:56am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/authentication-while-watching-video/42788 "2015-05-21T09:56:11Z")

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Hi, Is there a way where when someone tries to watch a video(live/vod), they can be made to enter username/password to watch it? Can someone tell me if its possible or not and guide me to appropriate tutorial or someth…

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