# How to refresh/reload live stream

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [January 28, 2010, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013 "2010-01-28T17:52:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![vineet\_sharma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a183cd/32.png) [@vineet\_sharma](https://community.wowza.com/u/vineet_sharma)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2010, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013/1 "2010-01-28T17:52:32Z")

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hello guys

can any body tell me how to refresh the live stream (the stream is rtmp not http).is there any methods in Action script to refresh the live stream.

Thankx In Advance

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Lanham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c68b51/32.png) [@Richard\_Lanham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Lanham)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2010, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013/2 "2010-01-28T12:43:50Z")

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You could destroy and re-create the NetStream and subscribe again.

What problem are you trying to solve?

Richard

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Lanham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c68b51/32.png) [@Richard\_Lanham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Lanham)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013/3 "2010-01-28T13:29:24Z")

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What I suggested is probably what is happening in that player with the reload button, as far as handling the NetStream.

Richard

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**Author:** ![vineet\_sharma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a183cd/32.png) [@vineet\_sharma](https://community.wowza.com/u/vineet_sharma)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2010, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-refresh-reload-live-stream/34013/4 "2010-01-28T18:50:57Z")

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hello Sir thanks for your quick reply.

actually i m making player in which only live stream videos are playing.

giving you referral link **[http://www.tikilive.com/](http://www.tikilive.com/)** in this page there is a reload button which show buffering and pause the video for sometime

i need exactly same functionality

Any help will be appreciated

thanks again