I’ve created a StreamControl API which enables stopping/restarting/starting application instances, creating and removing mediacaster streams in a running Wowza instance with no restarts needed;
Documentation: https://scene-si.org/docs/streamcontrol-plugin/
Purchase ($80): https://sites.fastspring.com/petric/instant/streamcontrol-plugin
I’ve also revamped the GeoIP plugin and extended it with documentation/functionality. It allows blocking or rewriting streams based on GeoIP/IP rules. Rewriting streams is used to give a “friendly” notice of blocking to the video client;
Documentation: https://scene-si.org/docs/geoip-plugin
Purchase ($50): https://sites.fastspring.com/petric/instant/geoip-plugin
Create a virtual stream - a live stream from a VOD file on disk. The file will play in a loop. It’s a “cheap” way to provide a live stream without needing a live video source (ffmpeg/vlc, video encoder);
Documentation: https://scene-si.org/docs/virtualstreams-plugin
Purchase ($20): https://sites.fastspring.com/petric/instant/virtualstreams-plugin