I see that youtube is now offering HTML5 support ( http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2010/01/introducing-youtube-html5-supported.html ), and this got me wondering if Wowza Server 2 also support it. I see in the documentation that it supports live streaming <html> <head> <title>Wowza Media Server …

That was one of an earlier series of articles on using Wowza 2 that was abandoned. The current tutorials have a use case focus instead of technology focus, for example Video on Demand Streaming. Each tutorial shows the configuration and playback URLs for all supported technologies https://www.wowza…

You can use HTML5 video tag to playback a Cupertino stream from Wowza on iOS devices and Safari on Mac OSX. HTML5 video tag doesn’t work in any other case with Wowza. Richard

Thanks, but I’m not developing this for an iPhone, but rather an HTML5 web browser (Safari, Chrome). I’m guessing that I’m just missing something in the syntax. Oups, sorry. FYI, I’m using this exact syntax on iPhone …

I also think at this point HTML5 support is progressive download only. Does this mean it’s not possible to embed a live stream in a video tag for now ?

I got the If wowza supported streaming to the

This works perfectly on Safari 4 on Mac with both VOD or live broadcast: VOD code: Live broadcast code:

I think the big problem is on the browser side. I don’t think they support H.264/AAC. I also think at this point HTML5 support is progressive download only. Charlie Here is a link that talks about the codec support of the various browsers (among a host of other things related to http://diveint…

What you want is a progressive download (HTTP streaming is not supported by most browsers, and there is no streaming protocol defined in the HTML5 spec). Not sure if Wowza has a prefab module for serving progressive, but I suppose you could handle it with an HTTPProvider (not sure how efficient that…

IN fact jay_charles that is not the case I checked on w3.org for what the standard is for the That is an MP4 codec with out any more colour frills or better sound like H.924 or DivX, just straight normal storage medium of frames called MP4 Codec, I am suprised there is no UDP Port which streams M…

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Bo_Landsman July 13, 2011, 5:14pm 27

Gah! My live-stream markup is just like that! Can anyone help?!? My more detailed post is here:

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