# Can I stream audio in any format other than m3u8?

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-stream-audio-in-any-format-other-than-m3u8/49755>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [September 25, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-stream-audio-in-any-format-other-than-m3u8/49755 "2017-09-25T12:44:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tapas\_Bansal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/258eb7/32.png) [@Tapas\_Bansal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tapas_Bansal)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-stream-audio-in-any-format-other-than-m3u8/49755/1 "2017-09-25T12:44:17Z")

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/system/32/447_2.png) [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-stream-audio-in-any-format-other-than-m3u8/49755/2 "2017-09-25T17:14:37Z")

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You can deliver audio only streams using RTSP, RTMP, MPEG-DASH, and Adobe HDS. Microsoft Smooth Streaming requires both audio and video.

[https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-playback-with-the-example-microsoft-silverlight-players-smooth-streaming](https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-playback-with-the-example-microsoft-silverlight-players-smooth-streaming)

For the full list of protocols we support please reference the following documentation.

[https://www.wowza.com/docs/understanding-streaming-protocols-and-output-file-formats](https://www.wowza.com/docs/understanding-streaming-protocols-and-output-file-formats)