What Java Runtime is required for custom module development in 4.8.14+9? Not a Java-person, can someone shoot me a link to the specific runtime? Thanks in advance.

Hey @Rich_Sokol , Karel is 100% correct that newer versions of Engine ship with Java 9, but can be compiled for 9-12. If you want to use a version other than 9, you would need to instruct Engine to the version you want to use. Not everyone can use java 9 on their system and it’s sort of considered an…

AFAIK you need JDK to develop custom modules or else you won’t be able to compile. Wowza is written in Java, so modules must be written in Java too. And development in Java requires JDK for compiling and JRE for running. If you’ve installed WSE you will find the JRE in the /java subfolder of the in…

Sorry Karel, we’ve written several custom modules to date, using the plug-in for Eclipse, etc, etc. I’m not a java guy so it always confuses me with the runtime releases. We’ve migrated to 4.8.14+9 in development, and our existing secure token authentication module does not function. I am certain…

We compiled Wowza modules against OpenJDK 11, if I remember correctly. Wowza recommends OpenJDK 9 though. [image] Install and troubleshoot Java on Wowza Streaming Engin Install a different version of Java and determine and control which version of Java is being used by Wowza Streaming E…

Also to repeat Karel a bit here, I just confirmed with the engineers that: The development version needs to be the same or older than the runtime version. We ship with Openjdk 9 which would be the default runtime version. If they want to develop with OpenJDK11 for example, then they would need to…

What Java Runtime is required for custom module development in 4.8.14+9?

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Karel_Boek December 9, 2021, 2:28pm 4

We compiled Wowza modules against OpenJDK 11, if I remember correctly. Wowza recommends OpenJDK 9 though.

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