# Watermarking live content

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/watermarking-live-content/36534>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [May 4, 2011, 1:44am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/watermarking-live-content/36534 "2011-05-04T01:44:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Randall\_Auriemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@Randall\_Auriemma](https://community.wowza.com/u/Randall_Auriemma)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2011, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/watermarking-live-content/36534/2 "2011-05-03T23:57:52Z")

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It would have to be done in a 3rd party encoder or using flash on the client side. Do a search in the forums here for “watermarking” for more info. Here’s some informative threads:

> [@Watermark Overlay](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/264):
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> I am looking for a way to overlay a watermark / logo onto each stream from my server. Both live and on demand. I am also going to need to know how to insert ads later. Thanks

> [@Watermarking video on the fly](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/145):
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> Hello everyone. I want to protect the video content with company stamp. So I want to place a watermark (logo or text) on the video. What is the possible solution? Can watermarking on the fly is possible? If not possible, is there any java library can do this? thx

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