# Insert Metadata into rtmp-streams, read itemlist before

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/insert-metadata-into-rtmp-streams-read-itemlist-before/35493>\
**Category:** Hire a Consultant\
**Created:** [June 11, 2013, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/insert-metadata-into-rtmp-streams-read-itemlist-before/35493 "2013-06-11T19:51:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jan\_Roth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bcef8e/32.png) [@Jan\_Roth](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jan_Roth)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2013, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/insert-metadata-into-rtmp-streams-read-itemlist-before/35493/1 "2013-06-11T19:51:22Z")

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Description of work request:

A http metadata event adaptor in/for wowza streaming server Version: 3.1.2

Target: insert metadata artist, title and URL into rtmp-streams on wowza over http to different mountpoints.

The http request could be something like this:

“h t t p://ourwowzaserver:Port?artist=URL\_encoded\_artist&title=URL\_encoded\_title&URL=url\_to\_our\_website&mountpoint=our\_mountpointname”

The metadata in the livestream will be read by a flashplayer using the onMetaData event (see script) .

stream\_ns.onMetaData = function(infoObject:Object) {

for (var propName:String in infoObject) {

trace(propName + " = " + infoObject[propName]);

metadata\_txt=("Plublishing Datum: " +infoObject.creationdate);

artist\_txt=("Artist: " +infoObject.artist);

title\_txt=("Titel: " +infoObject.title);

}

Operating System in use:

Windows Server 2008 R2

Wowza-Version: 3.1.2

Additional Software/Network/Integration requirements:

No logging required. No authentication required.

Timescales/Delivery date: asap

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**Author:** ![Karel\_Boek](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/karel_boek/32/454_2.png) [@Karel\_Boek](https://community.wowza.com/u/Karel_Boek)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2013, 10:53am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/insert-metadata-into-rtmp-streams-read-itemlist-before/35493/2 "2013-07-04T10:53:02Z")

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Hi,

I can help you with the required functionality and build a module that easily can be added to your Wowza configuration. Contact me on Skype (ID: karelboek) or email to discuss this further.

Kind Regards,

Karel Boek

karel.boek@raskenlund.com

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Raskenlund

www.raskenlund.com

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**Author:** ![Meinaart\_van\_Straale](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Meinaart\_van\_Straale](https://community.wowza.com/u/Meinaart_van_Straale)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2013, 10:32am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/insert-metadata-into-rtmp-streams-read-itemlist-before/35493/3 "2013-07-04T10:32:15Z")

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I have send you an e-mail about this. I would be able to develop this for you. Based on your username I think we are in the same timezone (I am based in the Netherlands), this will make cooperating a lot easier. Looking forward to hearing from you.