# Latest **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/latest.md?page=441 [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) **Page:** 442 --- ## [server:pingtimeout connectionClosed](https://community.wowza.com/t/server-pingtimeout-connectionclosed/33734)
**Author:** [@brk\_so](https://community.wowza.com/u/brk_so)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2010, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/server-pingtimeout-connectionclosed/33734 "2010-06-04T17:21:06Z")
On hours of heavy web traffic (Im streaming overseas) Im getting the following message on the server: INFO server comment - client connectionClosed \[1033594566\] pingtimeout: \[ClientWriteId: client:2 current: 2 start:2\] … --- ## [Module Collection](https://community.wowza.com/t/module-collection/237)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2010, 9:45am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/module-collection/237 "2010-06-04T09:45:58Z")
https://www.wowza.com/docs/utility-modules-for-wowza-streaming-engine-media-server-software --- ## [Widevine similar for small companies](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-similar-for-small-companies/33917)
**Author:** [@Fred\_Webber](https://community.wowza.com/u/Fred_Webber)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/widevine-similar-for-small-companies/33917 "2010-06-03T20:35:48Z")
Hi… I found widevine and I think it’s very nice… from my understande it uses a layer between player and the user to detect programas that can record the videos, right? the problem is… they only offer this system to big… --- ## [FLV to H.264 Conversion](https://community.wowza.com/t/flv-to-h-264-conversion/34575)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Deasey](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tom_Deasey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 11:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/flv-to-h-264-conversion/34575 "2010-06-03T11:07:45Z")
We have a few issues here trying to convert flv files that were recorded from live streams into H.264. We have had some success. About 25% of the videos will stream via Wowza after conversion and the rest will not. On th… --- ## [Max File Descriptor Count:](https://community.wowza.com/t/max-file-descriptor-count/34232)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Jeannopoulos](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alex_Jeannopoulos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 6:03am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/max-file-descriptor-count/34232 "2010-06-03T06:03:50Z")
I run wowza as a user wowza, and I am using daemontools for managing the process. http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html This works great. I noticed that max file descriptor is low. INFO server comment - Max File Descriptor… --- ## [wowza home path](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-home-path/34745)
**Author:** [@Aleksey\_K](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aleksey_K)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-home-path/34745 "2010-06-02T20:44:16Z")
Hello, there! There is a quetion. Where can I get the wowza path on linux. --- ## [VP8/HTML5 Support](https://community.wowza.com/t/vp8-html5-support/189)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vp8-html5-support/189 "2010-06-01T20:36:39Z")
I was reading an article about HTML5 http://www.htmlgoodies.com/primers/html/article.php/3878486 and was excited to hear that Google may announce a new codec that’s better and faster than h.264, AND is open-source, VP8… --- ## [Live streaming with VLC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-with-vlc/34705)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Ottley](https://community.wowza.com/u/Damian_Ottley)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-streaming-with-vlc/34705 "2010-05-28T18:35:32Z")
The newest version of vlc has several settings that I do not understand. (I have already gotten live streaming to work using Quicktime broadcaster). Do I use port 1935 or 10000? Under Miscellaneous Options: I don’t kno… --- ## [Active Directory authentication](https://community.wowza.com/t/active-directory-authentication/34628)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Walls](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bryan_Walls)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/active-directory-authentication/34628 "2010-05-28T17:56:40Z")
Would love to see the MediaSecurity AddOn Package expanded so that it’s possible to use Active Directory for authentication, rather than just local accounts in “\[install-dir\]/conf/publish.password”. My largest need would… --- ## [How to install and use the Apple iOS streaming validator tool (mediastreamvalidator)](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-install-and-use-the-apple-ios-streaming-validator-tool-mediastreamvalidator/94)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-install-and-use-the-apple-ios-streaming-validator-tool-mediastreamvalidator/94 "2010-05-27T13:21:24Z")
https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-the-apple-media-stream-validator-tool-mediastreamvalidator --- ## [RTMP streaming: switch source on server](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-streaming-switch-source-on-server/34871)
**Author:** [@Antoine\_JULE](https://community.wowza.com/u/Antoine_JULE)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2010, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-streaming-switch-source-on-server/34871 "2010-05-25T17:53:15Z")
Hi, I am using wowza to stream several RTMP. My need is relativly simple : I need to switch from the ‘live’ source to a defined audio playlist (for advertisement purpose). The playlist could be xml file, indicating the … --- ## [Stream H264 / MP4 while recording](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-h264-mp4-while-recording/34828)
**Author:** [@Louis\_Matignon](https://community.wowza.com/u/Louis_Matignon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2010, 9:46am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-h264-mp4-while-recording/34828 "2010-05-25T09:46:33Z")
Hi all, we are trying to achieve on a project the following workflow : Long form videos (up to 4hours) are encoded by a third part encoder in H264, MP4 wrapped We would like to be able to start a rtmp stream as soon a… --- ## [Passing Query String When Streaming to iPhone/iPad](https://community.wowza.com/t/passing-query-string-when-streaming-to-iphone-ipad/34864)
**Author:** [@Ran\_R](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ran_R)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2010, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/passing-query-string-when-streaming-to-iphone-ipad/34864 "2010-05-24T16:34:40Z")
Is it possible to pass query string parameters to a url used for streaming to iPhone/iPad such as: http://\[wowza-address\]:1935/vod/mp4:Extremists.m4v/playlist.m3u8 For example, I know it’s possible to pass query string… --- ## [Live Webcam Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-webcam-streaming/34778)
**Author:** [@Oli\_Fubar](https://community.wowza.com/u/Oli_Fubar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2010, 9:03am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-webcam-streaming/34778 "2010-05-24T09:03:22Z")
Hi, I’ve used wowza for basic webstreaming/recording on numerous occcasions but trying to broadcast a live stream from a webcam has beaten me. I can view a live broadcast’s stream easily enough but not sure at all abou… --- ## [RTSP to Flash Live Streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-to-flash-live-streaming/34860)
**Author:** [@Margaret\_Hale](https://community.wowza.com/u/Margaret_Hale)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-to-flash-live-streaming/34860 "2010-05-22T20:19:57Z")
Can this product take a RTSP live stream, convert it, and stream live in Flash format? Thanks --- ## [Get content directory in Custom Module](https://community.wowza.com/t/get-content-directory-in-custom-module/34665)
**Author:** [@Lieven\_Cardoen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Lieven_Cardoen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/get-content-directory-in-custom-module/34665 "2010-05-20T15:57:31Z")
Is there a way to get the path of the content module in a custom Module (extending ModuleBase)? --- ## [Wowza RTSP/UDP - Wifi & 3G Connectivity](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-rtsp-udp-wifi-3g-connectivity/34694)
**Author:** [@Nick\_ten\_Cate](https://community.wowza.com/u/Nick_ten_Cate)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2010, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-rtsp-udp-wifi-3g-connectivity/34694 "2010-05-20T15:06:39Z")
Hey All, I’ve been browsing around for a while, but was wondering what the general consensus is/was on configuration requirements for clients wanting to see a rtsp/udp stream. 3G: nothing to configure… 3G: Vodafone U… --- ## [Using FlowPlayer with Wowza Server](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-flowplayer-with-wowza-server/40)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2010, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-flowplayer-with-wowza-server/40 "2010-05-18T19:20:46Z")
https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-flowplayer-with-wowza-media-server-software --- ## [What happens when server overloaded?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-happens-when-server-overloaded/383)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2010, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-happens-when-server-overloaded/383 "2010-05-18T19:13:41Z")
Hi I’ve heard from you guys that the maximum capacity of a small instance is around 150mbps. What happens if there are too may requests on a server? ex if the server is serving 150mbps of video and then all of a sudden … --- ## [Play files from network share / SAN](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-files-from-network-share-san/34570)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Potter](https://community.wowza.com/u/Brandon_Potter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2010, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/play-files-from-network-share-san/34570 "2010-05-18T16:30:35Z")
Is it possible for Wowza to stream on-demand video assets from a network share, SAN, etc (for example \\server\\share\\stream.mp4)? If so, how? --- ## [how to get wowza stream play status](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-get-wowza-stream-play-status/34674)
**Author:** [@ricky\_ding](https://community.wowza.com/u/ricky_ding)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2010, 3:35am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-get-wowza-stream-play-status/34674 "2010-05-17T03:35:01Z")
We have 10+ mpeg4 ipcam , using vlc transcoding stream to wowza and played with iphone and flash player. For transcoding spend much cpu and resources , transcoding server are always in high cpu status even there is no p… --- ## [Redundant live encoders](https://community.wowza.com/t/redundant-live-encoders/618)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 9:22am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/redundant-live-encoders/618 "2010-05-14T09:22:44Z")
Dear Wowza Team, Which is the best way to implement redundant live encoders in wowza? I have two encoders serving the same channel, if the primary encoder goes down I’d like to switch automatically to the secondary enco… --- ## [Webcam streaming using VLC from remote Machine](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcam-streaming-using-vlc-from-remote-machine/34779)
**Author:** [@Pravin\_Patil](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pravin_Patil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 5:41am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webcam-streaming-using-vlc-from-remote-machine/34779 "2010-05-14T05:41:48Z")
Hi, I am facing the problem in live webcam streaming using VLC. As I am having CentOS server with FFMPEG and VLC install on same. When I run following VLC command on CentOS server where the web cam is attached vlc v4l… --- ## [AMF3Utils.deserializeInt: java.nio.BufferUnderflowException](https://community.wowza.com/t/amf3utils-deserializeint-java-nio-bufferunderflowexception/34055)
**Author:** [@Senthilrajan\_Egaraja](https://community.wowza.com/u/Senthilrajan_Egaraja)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 4:26am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/amf3utils-deserializeint-java-nio-bufferunderflowexception/34055 "2010-05-14T04:26:46Z")
Hi, I encountered the error sporadically on Wowza server. I noticed this error keeps repeating till I restart the server and blocks other clients trying to connect . Are there any specific cases when this will occur? E… --- ## [Wowza squid proxy problem](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-squid-proxy-problem/34230)
**Author:** [@Marko\_Panc](https://community.wowza.com/u/Marko_Panc)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 12:17am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-squid-proxy-problem/34230 "2010-05-14T00:17:53Z")
Im using 1.7.2 Wowza, its setup in a internal lan with squid proxy enabled. Users have reported that the video stops after some time. RTMP doesnt work at all, RTMPT does work, but as I said the videos stop after a few mi… --- ## [Ready to use Silverlight Video Players with smooth streaming support](https://community.wowza.com/t/ready-to-use-silverlight-video-players-with-smooth-streaming-support/33568)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Chetverikov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Denis_Chetverikov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2010, 3:09am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ready-to-use-silverlight-video-players-with-smooth-streaming-support/33568 "2010-05-11T03:09:35Z")
Hi, In this topic I am trying to clarify the current situation with available ready to use Silverlight video players with smoothstreaming support and invite the community to share their experience. So, for Flash we hav… --- ## [Realtime transcode on Linux](https://community.wowza.com/t/realtime-transcode-on-linux/34712)
**Author:** [@michael\_kim](https://community.wowza.com/u/michael_kim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/realtime-transcode-on-linux/34712 "2010-05-10T15:59:25Z")
Hello everyone, I think what I’m trying to is a fairly common scenario. I’m hoping someone has already done the leg work and can point me in the right direction. I will have Axis cameras at many remote locations that a… --- ## [RTSP live streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-live-streaming/541)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-live-streaming/541 "2010-05-10T13:21:39Z")
Hi i am a newbie in WMS, i came to know that we can stream live video to the server as rtsp and stream back to the flash players as rtmp… so basically what i am trying to do is similar to video chat example… i am captu… --- ## [publishing stream using "live", "record", "append"](https://community.wowza.com/t/publishing-stream-using-live-record-append/34739)
**Author:** [@costin\_tuculescu](https://community.wowza.com/u/costin_tuculescu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/publishing-stream-using-live-record-append/34739 "2010-05-07T12:22:55Z")
Hi there, We currently have an FMS and Red5 app that uses the client-side netstream.publish command to tell the server if we want to record the stream or not. We just recently started playing around with Wowza, and it s… --- ## [JSON encoding of AMFData](https://community.wowza.com/t/json-encoding-of-amfdata/33910)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Rogus](https://community.wowza.com/u/Chris_Rogus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 10:38am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/json-encoding-of-amfdata/33910 "2010-05-07T10:38:35Z")
I was trying to store AMFData in a db for later resending recently and as part of that I successfully experimented with JSON encoding for storage and transfer. I ended up using the builtin AMFDataObj.serialize and base64… [Previous page](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md?page=440) [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md?page=442)