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## [tbs card with mumudvb and the unicast](https://community.wowza.com/t/tbs-card-with-mumudvb-and-the-unicast/37752)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Santos](https://community.wowza.com/u/Paul_Santos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2015, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/tbs-card-with-mumudvb-and-the-unicast/37752 "2015-02-22T21:58:53Z")

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one of my customers wants to re-stream with the wowza the below link http://65.34.140.235:4022/bysid/3 he says he uses a tbs card with mumudvb and the unicast. the link works on VLC, but I cannot get it to work on the…

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## [Wowza severs and AWS cloud front caching](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-severs-and-aws-cloud-front-caching/44739)

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**Author:** [@Yuxiang\_Shen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Yuxiang_Shen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2015, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-severs-and-aws-cloud-front-caching/44739 "2015-02-22T16:25:13Z")

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Hi there, I’m now using wowza origin-edge architecture to do live streaming. Currently, my system looks like: two encoders-\>two Wowza origin servers-\>two edge servers-\>AWS ELB-\>AWS cloud front. Our system needs to be ve…

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## [Need a consultant with payment.(Preroll MP3 Stream before shoutcast)](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-a-consultant-with-payment-preroll-mp3-stream-before-shoutcast/33832)

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**Author:** [@ceyhun\_ceyhun](https://community.wowza.com/u/ceyhun_ceyhun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2015, 7:41am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-a-consultant-with-payment-preroll-mp3-stream-before-shoutcast/33832 "2015-02-22T07:41:45Z")

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Hi I need a adserver integration for shoutcast streams. Stream a dynamic mp3 files (take a from static http link) before radio stream (shoutcast) I will make a payment for this consultant $250 Regards.

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## [Block connections in the origin with simple tv](https://community.wowza.com/t/block-connections-in-the-origin-with-simple-tv/37325)

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**Author:** [@Aka\_Aski](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aka_Aski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2015, 1:02am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/block-connections-in-the-origin-with-simple-tv/37325 "2015-02-21T01:02:24Z")

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Hi I have a problem, several users connected by simpletv software (http://rghost.net/download/39245160/20b3ac6a4ca8f1ab4c90a56672b0b40046596ad6/SimpleTV%200.4.7%20b2%20setup%20(VLC%202.0.2).exe) to my origin server dire…

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## [ViewRight Verimatrix test](https://community.wowza.com/t/viewright-verimatrix-test/40746)

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**Author:** [@Tome\_N1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tome_N1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 3:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/viewright-verimatrix-test/40746 "2015-02-20T03:05:33Z")

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Because I didn’t get any response on the post that I added while ago on the official “How to set up Verimatrix DRM”, page 2, I’ll open a new thread. See the posts there I have explained the issues, if needed let me know…

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## [Need correct for syntax CIFS server ](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-correct-for-syntax-cifs-server/512)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 2:41am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-correct-for-syntax-cifs-server/512 "2015-02-20T02:41:30Z")

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We’ve recently moved from a NTFS to a CIFS server (structure?). Is the syntax the same for CIFS content directories? Our previous NTFS setup was like \\server-name\\content-path\\ Tried several variations of \\fully-qual…

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## [Setting videochat thousands of returning visitors](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-videochat-thousands-of-returning-visitors/44785)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_Ramon\_Leon](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jose_Ramon_Leon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/setting-videochat-thousands-of-returning-visitors/44785 "2015-02-19T23:30:30Z")

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Hi friends! We are making a platform with hundreds (the idea is to be thousands … ) recurring users. Currently we are having to 20-100 returning visitors with Wowza installed on VPS Centos 6.6 Plesk 12 The problem is c…

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## [Multi-bitrate HLS streaming from Amazon S3 with smil](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-hls-streaming-from-amazon-s3-with-smil/43324)

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**Author:** [@Misha\_K](https://community.wowza.com/u/Misha_K)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-hls-streaming-from-amazon-s3-with-smil/43324 "2015-02-19T23:24:02Z")

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Hi, I have an iOS app and JWPlayer on the web site that stream videos from S3 via Wowza vods3 app with media cache set up for S3, using .smil file(stored on S3) Streaming works for the most part, but I have a couple of …

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## [How to measure video quality objectively](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-measure-video-quality-objectively/44522)

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**Author:** [@Sahara\_Sahara](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sahara_Sahara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 11:04am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-measure-video-quality-objectively/44522 "2015-02-19T11:04:03Z")

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Want to measure the video quality (e.g. V-MOS, PEVQ) objectively for video conferencing/ video streams for webRTC endpoints. Any opensrc tool available to capture the RTP data and measure the video quality? Please advis…

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## [What happen on the origin servers and edge servers?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-happen-on-the-origin-servers-and-edge-servers/44743)

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**Author:** [@Yuxiang\_Shen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Yuxiang_Shen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 10:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-happen-on-the-origin-servers-and-edge-servers/44743 "2015-02-19T10:07:18Z")

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Hi there, I have one question about the Wowza origin-edge servers. The encoder only sends rtmp stream to the origin server. But the edge servers can output various stream formats like HLS HDS DASH. So where does the tra…

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## [redundancy for edge servers](https://community.wowza.com/t/redundancy-for-edge-servers/44736)

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**Author:** [@Yuxiang\_Shen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Yuxiang_Shen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 12:47am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/redundancy-for-edge-servers/44736 "2015-02-19T00:47:04Z")

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Hi there, I’m currently using Wowza origin-edge architecture to do live streaming. I have three origin servers and N edge servers. Each edge server is connected to the three origin servers. But since a client can only r…

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## [Skipping streams for transcoding](https://community.wowza.com/t/skipping-streams-for-transcoding/44325)

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**Author:** [@Lars\_Ove\_Claesson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Lars_Ove_Claesson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/skipping-streams-for-transcoding/44325 "2015-02-18T23:08:50Z")

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Hi. I’m kind of new to Wowza and has not yet understood all the advanced features. I have a live streaming application receiving five 1080p streams from network devices. These streams are all transcoded to 160p, 360p an…

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## [using woowza 3 with jw player 6](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-woowza-3-with-jw-player-6/39490)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Keeann](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tim_Keeann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-woowza-3-with-jw-player-6/39490 "2015-02-18T20:18:25Z")

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Gentleman, My name is Tim Keenan and i can use your help on a streaming issue: We are currently streaming our radio station using wowza 3 and jw player 5 . I am trying to upgrade to jw player 6 and keep getting this er…

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## [Stream Splitted Videos in form of continous Stream using VOD not Live](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-splitted-videos-in-form-of-continous-stream-using-vod-not-live/44717)

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**Author:** [@shyam\_s](https://community.wowza.com/u/shyam_s)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-splitted-videos-in-form-of-continous-stream-using-vod-not-live/44717 "2015-02-18T17:47:50Z")

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Hi I want to stream split-ted videos continuously,I could able to achieve it using live. But when i am trying to do the same thing in vod,I am unable to see output in the test player. But in the console its picking th…

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## [API to know if stream file is running](https://community.wowza.com/t/api-to-know-if-stream-file-is-running/44572)

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**Author:** [@shrinivas\_shastri](https://community.wowza.com/u/shrinivas_shastri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/api-to-know-if-stream-file-is-running/44572 "2015-02-18T16:30:47Z")

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Hi, I want to know the status of stream file whether it is running and streaming before I call appInstance.start/stopMediaCasterStream. What method/property can I use to get the status? Thanks, Shrini

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## [Apple HLS Stream info - not found](https://community.wowza.com/t/apple-hls-stream-info-not-found/35507)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Stobbe](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Stobbe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/apple-hls-stream-info-not-found/35507 "2015-02-18T15:44:20Z")

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Hi, I’m using Wowza for EC2, with an on-demand instance. I have been streaming using RTMP for a while, but would like to use HLS for live streaming, using JW Player 6. When I log into my instance, I can get the stream…

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## [Wowza Server Crash possible?](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-server-crash-possible/40151)

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**Author:** [@dogan\_dogan](https://community.wowza.com/u/dogan_dogan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-server-crash-possible/40151 "2015-02-18T12:26:25Z")

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Dear Wowza Community, is it possible that Wowza can crash the entire Server & Operating System? Our server is crashing every 3-5 days and we dont know why. thank you for your time and help kind regards

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## [Multi-bitrate HLS streaming from Amazon S3 with .smil](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-hls-streaming-from-amazon-s3-with-smil/43328)

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**Author:** [@Misha\_K](https://community.wowza.com/u/Misha_K)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 9:56am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bitrate-hls-streaming-from-amazon-s3-with-smil/43328 "2015-02-18T09:56:49Z")

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Hi, I have an iOS app and JWPlayer on the web site that stream videos from S3 via Wowza(latest version of the Engine) vods3 app with media cache set up for S3, using .smil file(stored on S3) Streaming works for the most…

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## [Stream Splitted Videos in form of continous Stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-splitted-videos-in-form-of-continous-stream/44715)

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**Author:** [@shyam\_s](https://community.wowza.com/u/shyam_s)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-splitted-videos-in-form-of-continous-stream/44715 "2015-02-17T23:48:14Z")

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Hi , I have a requirement . I have multiple videos with 30 mins duration. Videos starts and ends at below time slots. Video1.mp4 6:20 - 6:50 Video2.mp4 6:50 - 7:20 Video3.mp4 7:20 - 7:50 Now Client has requested t…

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## [How to check if stream is available in the liverepeater edge](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-check-if-stream-is-available-in-the-liverepeater-edge/37397)

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**Author:** [@Przemys\_322\_aw\_Sobal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Przemys_322_aw_Sobal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-check-if-stream-is-available-in-the-liverepeater-edge/37397 "2015-02-17T17:09:48Z")

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In liverepeater origin/edge scenario only origin knows if stream is available (is being published). Edge tries to reconnect continuously and player doesn’t get that error message (doesn’t receive any event). At least Fla…

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## [Null pointer exception at  com.wowza.wms.stream.MediaStreamMap.removeDvrRecorder](https://community.wowza.com/t/null-pointer-exception-at-com-wowza-wms-stream-mediastreammap-removedvrrecorder/42118)

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**Author:** [@Ofer\_Herman](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ofer_Herman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 10:26am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/null-pointer-exception-at-com-wowza-wms-stream-mediastreammap-removedvrrecorder/42118 "2015-02-17T10:26:51Z")

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Hi, we are running Wowza on 5 live streams and getting these exceptions after several hours, after that wowza starts to have high CPU and the streaming is stuck. comment server ERROR 500 - DvrPacketHandler.handlePacket…

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## [Query for File Names?](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-for-file-names/44732)

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**Author:** [@Bernie\_Hunt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernie_Hunt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 10:04am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/query-for-file-names/44732 "2015-02-17T10:04:39Z")

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In a VOD application, is there a way for the client to query to Wowza Media Server to get a list of all files are available? Thanks

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## [banned ???](https://community.wowza.com/t/banned/44779)

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**Author:** [@viet\_pham](https://community.wowza.com/u/viet_pham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 8:12am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/banned/44779 "2015-02-17T08:12:44Z")

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hello I posted a question regarding RAM usage reported in the wowza web manager and apparently I got banned :mad: … May be my post was considered as spam since I linked to two capture screens of the wowza web manager ?…

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## [Multicast trouble - Possible bug](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast-trouble-possible-bug/44778)

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**Author:** [@DGIS\_HCDN](https://community.wowza.com/u/DGIS_HCDN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 8:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multicast-trouble-possible-bug/44778 "2015-02-17T08:07:21Z")

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We have been using Wowza 3.5.4 without problems. We recently updated to version 4.1.1 Wowza Streaming Engine build13180 and are experiencing a problem with multicast. We are using VLC as media player and the MRL is “rts…

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## [Playlist Module set item ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/playlist-module-set-item/37438)

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**Author:** [@burak\_guder](https://community.wowza.com/u/burak_guder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 6:58am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/playlist-module-set-item/37438 "2015-02-17T06:58:59Z")

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Hi How do I change the playlist index item stream.getPlaylist().set(1,new PlaylistItem(“mp4:”+temp.get(“file\_name”), Integer.parseInt(temp.get(“start”).toString()), Integer.parseInt(temp.get(“end”).toString()), 1)); I…

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## [Real time streaming of Audio](https://community.wowza.com/t/real-time-streaming-of-audio/37417)

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**Author:** [@Leonard\_Lim](https://community.wowza.com/u/Leonard_Lim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/real-time-streaming-of-audio/37417 "2015-02-16T17:42:24Z")

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Hi, I’m looking for mobile development on iOS and Android to play real time live audio from the Wowza Server. It should not make use of any transcoder, working on Windows version of the Wowza Server 4.1. The latency sh…

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## [RTP session create restriction!](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtp-session-create-restriction/44485)

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**Author:** [@Ahsanul\_Kabir](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahsanul_Kabir)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtp-session-create-restriction/44485 "2015-02-16T16:28:26Z")

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we’ve a live Stream running in our wowza server. Now, if user access the stream from vlc player, We get the user agent information from wowza\_access log. and if user access the stream from browser, then the stream is pla…

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## [Prepared HLS video files](https://community.wowza.com/t/prepared-hls-video-files/43489)

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**Author:** [@Andrey\_Litvinov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andrey_Litvinov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 11:33am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/prepared-hls-video-files/43489 "2015-02-16T11:33:54Z")

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Hi everyone, Do you know is it possible to have preparated HLS video files? For example I have m3u8 playlist and chunk files. Is it possible to play it by VOD application? Or VOD applicaion just able create it self from…

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## [Strange recording](https://community.wowza.com/t/strange-recording/34302)

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**Author:** [@Marcel\_Rouwenhorst](https://community.wowza.com/u/Marcel_Rouwenhorst)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 9:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/strange-recording/34302 "2015-02-16T09:21:03Z")

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Hi Wowza, We use wowza to make recording of live video chats. I noticed one of the flv recordings has a jump of more then a hour in the timecode at 51 second. This probably messes up our ffmpeg conversion of this file I…

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## [Starting the service](https://community.wowza.com/t/starting-the-service/44730)

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**Author:** [@Bernie\_Hunt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernie_Hunt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 9:14am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/starting-the-service/44730 "2015-02-16T09:14:11Z")

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I have found two different ways to start the engine in the documentation. cd /user/local/WowazaStreamingEngine/bin ./startup.sh and sudo service WowzaStreamingEngineManager start What is the difference between the…

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