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## [Multilanguage webVTT vod streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/multilanguage-webvtt-vod-streams/102664)

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**Author:** [@Kay\_Werner1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kay_Werner1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multilanguage-webvtt-vod-streams/102664 "2025-07-08T12:25:37Z")

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As described here Wowza-Docs: “how-to-configure-closed-captioning-language-selection-for-video-on-demand-streaming#using-multi-language-caption-files” WSE might support multilanguage webVTT files. But I did not find the …

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## [Wowza Player Alternatives for HLS Livestreaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-alternatives-for-hls-livestreaming/55112)

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**Author:** [@Jill\_B](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jill_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-player-alternatives-for-hls-livestreaming/55112 "2020-05-04T13:19:31Z")

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Hi there, Since Wowza Player is going to be sunsetted next January, what are the alternatives? I’ve tried the following and none of them are great: JWPlayer - expensive and I could not get HLS to work (followed the Wow…

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine 4.9.5 has been released](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-5-has-been-released/102681)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Hilton](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Hilton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-5-has-been-released/102681 "2025-07-03T09:20:32Z")

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Hello everybody, Please find below the release notes for version 4.9.5 of the Wowza Streaming Engine software. The following changes were made since the release of version 4.9.4: Updated the Wowza Streaming Engine T…

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## [Pulling interleaved RTSPS Streams from Axis Camera](https://community.wowza.com/t/pulling-interleaved-rtsps-streams-from-axis-camera/102667)

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**Author:** [@gjain](https://community.wowza.com/u/gjain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 8:44am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pulling-interleaved-rtsps-streams-from-axis-camera/102667 "2025-06-30T08:44:42Z")

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Hi, I want to know how I can setup the Axis camera to provide interleaved RTSPS streams (control and media over TLS) and be able to ingest in Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [QoE metrics for RTS@scale customers](https://community.wowza.com/t/qoe-metrics-for-rts-scale-customers/102672)

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**Author:** [@Bernd\_Backhaus1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernd_Backhaus1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/qoe-metrics-for-rts-scale-customers/102672 "2025-06-25T19:29:36Z")

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We’re excited to announce the availability of QoE metrics for RTS@scale streams. You can now filter analytics by a specific real-time stream in the Quality of Experience tab. Enter the stream name in the "Filter by" fie…

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## [How to Inject AMF Timed Metadata as SCTE-35 Markers on VOD stream (MP4) via SMIL](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-inject-amf-timed-metadata-as-scte-35-markers-on-vod-stream-mp4-via-smil/102669)

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**Author:** [@Abdallah\_Monzer](https://community.wowza.com/u/Abdallah_Monzer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 11:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-inject-amf-timed-metadata-as-scte-35-markers-on-vod-stream-mp4-via-smil/102669 "2025-06-25T11:25:06Z")

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Hi, I’m working on a VOD streaming workflow using vod application (not live stream). I have a sample.mp4 file, and a SMIL file that references it. Example playback URL: http://localhost:1935/vod/smil:playlist2.smil/p…

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## [nDVR for hls alternative audio](https://community.wowza.com/t/ndvr-for-hls-alternative-audio/94760)

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**Author:** [@egor\_voronin3](https://community.wowza.com/u/egor_voronin3)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ndvr-for-hls-alternative-audio/94760 "2025-06-23T14:46:18Z")

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I created a smil file for live streaming with alternative audio. Everything works in live mode. But if I add ?dvr option - everything stops working. I download manifest file and check streams. Audio streams in dvr mode…

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## [Mpegdash StrictSpecComplianceForAST property and Dash MPD AST](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpegdash-strictspeccomplianceforast-property-and-dash-mpd-ast/102650)

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**Author:** [@Yudong\_Li](https://community.wowza.com/u/Yudong_Li)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpegdash-strictspeccomplianceforast-property-and-dash-mpd-ast/102650 "2025-06-19T11:48:32Z")

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We are using WSE to run 24\*7 video loops, and I have observed the MPD availabilityStartTime (AST) keeps updating to increase a few seconds after a few hours. Did my research, and appears from various posts in the past, …

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## [WowzaStreamingEngine also listens in a dynamic TCP port. I can't find information about it](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzastreamingengine-also-listens-in-a-dynamic-tcp-port-i-cant-find-information-about-it/102661)

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**Author:** [@Jaime\_Luis\_Busquets](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jaime_Luis_Busquets)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowzastreamingengine-also-listens-in-a-dynamic-tcp-port-i-cant-find-information-about-it/102661 "2025-06-13T14:47:26Z")

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In my running WowzaStreamingEngine, I’ve seen that WowzaStreamingEngine is listening in these TCP ports: LISTEN 0 100 0.0.0.0:1935 0.0.0.0:\* users:((“java”,pid=1709,fd=229)) LISTEN 0 100 …

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## [Wowza Flowplayer 3.28.1 release](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-flowplayer-3-28-1-release/102660)

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**Author:** [@Bernd\_Backhaus1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernd_Backhaus1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-flowplayer-3-28-1-release/102660 "2025-06-10T21:13:45Z")

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We are pleased to announce version 3.28.1 of Wowza Flowplayer, our lightweight and powerful html5 video player. Changes and updates in this release: • Added a new core STANDARD\_ERROR event to handle and standardize err…

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## [Wowza Flowplayer 3.28.1 released](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-flowplayer-3-28-1-released/102659)

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**Author:** [@Bernd\_Backhaus1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernd_Backhaus1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-flowplayer-3-28-1-released/102659 "2025-06-10T21:13:19Z")

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We are pleased to announce version 3.28.1 of Wowza Flowplayer, our lightweight and powerful html5 video player. Changes and updates in this release: • Added a new core STANDARD\_ERROR event to handle and standardize err…

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## [Cannot share reports](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-share-reports/102657)

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**Author:** [@zaouyebfmldqm](https://community.wowza.com/u/zaouyebfmldqm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-share-reports/102657 "2025-06-09T18:12:24Z")

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When I click share button in the reports, its not responding. I’m using Chrome and even when I use Edge the bug remains

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## [How Do You Handle Closed Captions in Your Streaming Workflow?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-you-handle-closed-captions-in-your-streaming-workflow/102598)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Reese](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jeff_Reese)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 8:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-you-handle-closed-captions-in-your-streaming-workflow/102598 "2025-06-04T20:52:12Z")

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Hey everyone, We just rolled out some updates to Wowza Streaming Engine’s closed captioning support, making it easier to maintain styling, support multiple languages, and simplify workflows. If you’re curious, you can c…

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## [Question regarding the long-term shutdown of a Azure Wowza Streaming Engine VM](https://community.wowza.com/t/question-regarding-the-long-term-shutdown-of-a-azure-wowza-streaming-engine-vm/102649)

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**Author:** [@kr-stofficetest](https://community.wowza.com/u/kr-stofficetest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 9:32am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/question-regarding-the-long-term-shutdown-of-a-azure-wowza-streaming-engine-vm/102649 "2025-05-28T09:32:35Z")

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Hi, This is the product information we are currently using. publisher wowza offer wowzastreamingengine plan linux-paid-4-8 Usage Environment: We are currently using Wowza Streaming Engine purchased fr…

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## [Pull SRT stream (caller) from Wowza (listener)](https://community.wowza.com/t/pull-srt-stream-caller-from-wowza-listener/55592)

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**Author:** [@Martyn\_Gilbert](https://community.wowza.com/u/Martyn_Gilbert)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pull-srt-stream-caller-from-wowza-listener/55592 "2025-05-19T15:20:07Z")

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I am looking to use Wowza Streaming Engine running in a cloud instance to receive SRT streams from various locations and be able to pull those streams using an SRT receiver/player on the ground in my office. The receive…

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## [Can Wowza be configured as an SRT Listener](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-be-configured-as-an-srt-listener/51201)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Thill](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tom_Thill)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-be-configured-as-an-srt-listener/51201 "2025-05-19T15:18:45Z")

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Hi, Can Wowza be used as an SRT Listener? I would like to initiate the SRT call from a client device to the Wowza Server in Listener mode. Tom

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## [Streamlock IPv6 AAAA Compliant?](https://community.wowza.com/t/streamlock-ipv6-aaaa-compliant/102561)

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**Author:** [@mgolden](https://community.wowza.com/u/mgolden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 8:34am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streamlock-ipv6-aaaa-compliant/102561 "2025-05-19T08:34:53Z")

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Xumo and other OTT providers are becoming more stringent as it relates to IPv6 compatibility. Will Wowza fully support this in the near future? Here’s a requirement: // IP version 6 Xumo distributes television service…

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## [Updates to Wowza Video documentation](https://community.wowza.com/t/updates-to-wowza-video-documentation/102645)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Hilton](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Hilton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 9:08am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/updates-to-wowza-video-documentation/102645 "2025-05-16T09:08:40Z")

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The following are the docs for recent releases surrounding Signed URLs in WV and RTS Analytics. Signed URLs in Wowza Video You can now use token authentication when distributing valuable or sensitive video content to a…

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## [Wowza media server output](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-media-server-output/102642)

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**Author:** [@death](https://community.wowza.com/u/death)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 8:32am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-media-server-output/102642 "2025-05-15T08:32:13Z")

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Is it possible to make the input stream of the SRT be transmitted from the server to the capture card decklink 8k pro or simular ?

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## [Stream file status "Waiting for stream" infinitely, but stream is on air](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-file-status-waiting-for-stream-infinitely-but-stream-is-on-air/54960)

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**Author:** [@Maxim\_Ya](https://community.wowza.com/u/Maxim_Ya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-file-status-waiting-for-stream-infinitely-but-stream-is-on-air/54960 "2025-05-14T10:49:32Z")

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I wrote my own stream simple application which will be used for streaming our own content. It uses handwritten HLS which works by the following way. System waits for GET request with correct url, answers OK or not OK. …

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## [Getting too many open files when using stream targets to Wowza CDN](https://community.wowza.com/t/getting-too-many-open-files-when-using-stream-targets-to-wowza-cdn/102640)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Stockley](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jonathan_Stockley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:40am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/getting-too-many-open-files-when-using-stream-targets-to-wowza-cdn/102640 "2025-05-12T09:40:32Z")

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We have been using WSE 4.8.x and have not see the following issue before. We started using WSE 4.9.3 and have the following issue: I have 12 RTSP streams connected to WSE. When I enable stream targets on all 12 streams…

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## [Trying to setup an automatic fallback system](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-setup-an-automatic-fallback-system/102635)

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**Author:** [@settoreinformatico.s](https://community.wowza.com/u/settoreinformatico.s)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/trying-to-setup-an-automatic-fallback-system/102635 "2025-05-08T14:32:56Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to setup an automatic fallback system so that when my encoder stops, wowza automatically replaces the live stream with a vod file in /content; to do this I made an application named liveInputApp (type …

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## [Name current video](https://community.wowza.com/t/name-current-video/102263)

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**Author:** [@LogicaHost\_Solucoes](https://community.wowza.com/u/LogicaHost_Solucoes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 7:18am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/name-current-video/102263 "2025-05-08T07:18:32Z")

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Detailed problem description: Hi, I have this smil playlist for a live stream, how to I can get the current playing video from the current smil file? Like a radio stream that I can get que current song name, how can I do…

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## [WebM Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/webm-streaming/37696)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Scala](https://community.wowza.com/u/Paul_Scala)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 11:42am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webm-streaming/37696 "2025-05-02T11:42:43Z")

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Hi I came across this Wowza streaming WebM demo a few months ago: https://www.wowza.com/\_demo/webm/html5.html I was under the impression that this would be part of Wowza 3, but I don’t see it on the feature list. Is We…

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## [Response with code 403 to specific client?](https://community.wowza.com/t/response-with-code-403-to-specific-client/102564)

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**Author:** [@Zarko\_Tomasevic](https://community.wowza.com/u/Zarko_Tomasevic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 6:37am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/response-with-code-403-to-specific-client/102564 "2025-05-02T06:37:15Z")

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I’m using onHTTPStreamerRequest , to inspect http streaming requests, is there any way to send response with forbiden http code 403 , if some conditions are met??

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## [ISSUE with upgrade to 4.8.19+4: workaround is here](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-upgrade-to-4-8-19-4-workaround-is-here/95186)

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**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-upgrade-to-4-8-19-4-workaround-is-here/95186 "2025-04-30T12:06:05Z")

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After updating from version 4.8.18+1 to 4.8.19+4, there is an issue with being able to login to Wowza. Our development team is working on a resolution for the issue. In the meantime, here is the workaround: The workar…

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine 4.9.4 has been released](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-4-has-been-released/102629)

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**Author:** [@kishore\_kumar1](https://community.wowza.com/u/kishore_kumar1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 8:36am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-4-has-been-released/102629 "2025-04-30T08:36:25Z")

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Wowza has released an update to Wowza Streaming Engine. Wowza Streaming Engine™ 4.9.4+3 build 20250424142915 released April 29, 2025. Release notes can be found here:

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## [SSD or mechanical HDD for Wowza Streaming Engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/ssd-or-mechanical-hdd-for-wowza-streaming-engine/92437)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Watson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steven_Watson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ssd-or-mechanical-hdd-for-wowza-streaming-engine/92437 "2025-04-29T20:45:27Z")

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Would it be advisable to use SSD’s in Wowza Streaming Engine servers? Is there constant writing to disk? If so, would these excessive writes cause premature failure of SSD’s?

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## [Streaming cctv local and public](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-cctv-local-and-public/102627)

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**Author:** [@taupikh923](https://community.wowza.com/u/taupikh923)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 7:54am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-cctv-local-and-public/102627 "2025-04-28T07:54:05Z")

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Hi friends. Sorry, I want to ask if CCTV streams can be compressed using Wowza software. So I have two streams, public and local, so I want the local stream to be good and the public video quality to decrease.

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## [Update to 4.9.3.2 is not working for WSE](https://community.wowza.com/t/update-to-4-9-3-2-is-not-working-for-wse/102620)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Gillette](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andy_Gillette)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/update-to-4-9-3-2-is-not-working-for-wse/102620 "2025-04-24T15:48:52Z")

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I have 4 WSE servers (at 4.9.2.6) and each one after the update happens, the WSE Engine Manager service won’t stay “running” under Windows Services. So the management WSE site, you cannot log in at all. When I try to …

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