# \#vod **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/tag/vod/16.md [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) --- ## [Multilanguage webVTT vod streams](https://community.wowza.com/t/multilanguage-webvtt-vod-streams/102664)
**Author:** [@Kay\_Werner1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kay_Werner1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multilanguage-webvtt-vod-streams/102664 "2025-07-08T12:25:37Z")
As described here Wowza-Docs: “how-to-configure-closed-captioning-language-selection-for-video-on-demand-streaming#using-multi-language-caption-files” WSE might support multilanguage webVTT files. But I did not find the … --- ## [Multiple VOD streaming](https://community.wowza.com/t/multiple-vod-streaming/96283)
**Author:** [@Moltenjelly](https://community.wowza.com/u/Moltenjelly)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 3:57am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multiple-vod-streaming/96283 "2023-07-13T03:57:56Z")
Hello, everyone. I was thinking about on-demand streaming, but I want to stream multiple videos seperately by many addresses like sample.mp4–\> address1 and sample2.mp4 --\> address2 like that. Can I stream VOD simultaneou… --- ## [Auto start transcode to m3u8 url](https://community.wowza.com/t/auto-start-transcode-to-m3u8-url/95713)
**Author:** [@JordiTomas](https://community.wowza.com/u/JordiTomas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/auto-start-transcode-to-m3u8-url/95713 "2022-12-14T18:35:52Z")
Hello, I dont know if it is possible, but I want to use WOWZA for my webpage to transcode in different qualities, its a webpage like a twitch, and I need to know if it’s possible: The streamer will get a rtmp url of t… --- ## [How to do VOD Streaming using transcoder](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-do-vod-streaming-using-transcoder/54955)
**Author:** [@ekrem\_ekrem](https://community.wowza.com/u/ekrem_ekrem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-do-vod-streaming-using-transcoder/54955 "2020-04-09T20:42:42Z")
Hi, How to stream the static video files( VOD ) with Wowza Transcoder now? --- ## [Matroska MKV file support in 2022? how convert to aac and mp4 ondemand?](https://community.wowza.com/t/matroska-mkv-file-support-in-2022-how-convert-to-aac-and-mp4-ondemand/95368)
**Author:** [@Florida\_Stream](https://community.wowza.com/u/Florida_Stream)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/matroska-mkv-file-support-in-2022-how-convert-to-aac-and-mp4-ondemand/95368 "2022-09-09T08:40:28Z")
Hello, many people have been wanting to support mkv in wowza for years, I would like to know if we can finally enjoy this benefit that would help many to avoid gambiarras in the development of their projects, or even mig… --- ## [VOD Stops playing](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-stops-playing/93628)
**Author:** [@yoav\_talmor](https://community.wowza.com/u/yoav_talmor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-stops-playing/93628 "2021-08-02T18:04:17Z")
Hello, I’m using the latest Wowza Media Server as a VOD Server, so users can receive some mp4 files. In the live App. I added the necessary stream files (rtsp://127.0.0.1:1935/vod/mp4:file.mp4) pointing to the files in… --- ## [Urgent: How to get VOD id after Live Stream stopped?](https://community.wowza.com/t/urgent-how-to-get-vod-id-after-live-stream-stopped/93493)
**Author:** [@Kaleem\_Ullah](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kaleem_Ullah)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 3:57am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/urgent-how-to-get-vod-id-after-live-stream-stopped/93493 "2021-07-13T03:57:38Z")
I’m using Wowza Cloud Api for live streaming and I set the vod\_stream parameter to true for VOD. As per my understanding, As soon as Live stream stopped, wowza automatically create the VOD. My question is how can i get… --- ## [Live stream event available in VoD is displaying undesired waiting board when viewing on-demand](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-event-available-in-vod-is-displaying-undesired-waiting-board-when-viewing-on-demand/92847)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Bolduc](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jonathan_Bolduc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-event-available-in-vod-is-displaying-undesired-waiting-board-when-viewing-on-demand/92847 "2021-02-19T16:03:30Z")
We stream live event through Wowza Streaming Cloud and want to enable VoD. The problem we have is that before the live event start, there is always some waiting board displayed to the user and this board is included in … --- ## [No sound when streaming .mov via VOD](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-sound-when-streaming-mov-via-vod/92563)
**Author:** [@Rich\_Sokol](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rich_Sokol)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/no-sound-when-streaming-mov-via-vod/92563 "2020-12-28T19:12:41Z")
We recently tried to increase the number of video extensions that we could stream natively in WSE without transcoding per some of the documentation we found (.mp4, .f4v, .mov, .m4a, .m4v, .mp4a, .mp4v, .3gp, .3g2 - http… --- ## [cannot play video with domain](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-play-video-with-domain/55838)
**Author:** [@Christian\_Dono](https://community.wowza.com/u/Christian_Dono)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-play-video-with-domain/55838 "2020-09-09T15:06:37Z")
haii, i have a problem, when i open enginemanager with ip address (1,2,3,4:8080), then i test player on VOD, running ok. but, if i open enginemanager with domain & ssl ( https://xxx.yyy.net:8090 ), i cannot play test p… --- ## [Mark vod as Live Stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/mark-vod-as-live-stream/55836)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Sanchez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alan_Sanchez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mark-vod-as-live-stream/55836 "2020-09-07T20:20:08Z")
Hello I need mark a vod stream as live stream. It’s no necessary be real live. Only add the live instruction to the player. Appreciated help Thanks --- ## [java API to get VOD file info like codec, bitrate and playback duration. Java API to get VOD file metadata.](https://community.wowza.com/t/java-api-to-get-vod-file-info-like-codec-bitrate-and-playback-duration-java-api-to-get-vod-file-metadata/55784)
**Author:** [@Manish\_Shiwal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Manish_Shiwal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/java-api-to-get-vod-file-info-like-codec-bitrate-and-playback-duration-java-api-to-get-vod-file-metadata/55784 "2020-08-27T20:26:37Z")
Missing title. Missing body. --- ## [VOD Multiple Resolutions](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-multiple-resolutions/55635)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Sexton](https://community.wowza.com/u/Robert_Sexton)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-multiple-resolutions/55635 "2020-08-03T20:30:33Z")
I am looking to have multiple resolutions in VOD; like YouTube and Vimeo. So, when a user goes to watch a specific video, I want the VOD to scale to fit their bandwidth to give them the best resolution for their bandwidt… --- ## [MPEG DASH VOD Adaptive Bitrate newbie question.](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpeg-dash-vod-adaptive-bitrate-newbie-question/55654)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Solo](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Solo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpeg-dash-vod-adaptive-bitrate-newbie-question/55654 "2020-07-31T13:59:59Z")
Hi guys! I’m quite new to the streaming world. My goal is to stream a 3000 kbps MP4 file using MPEG-DASH. So my questions are: Can Wowza generate multiple renditions from my MP4 file on the fly? If the answer is not,… --- ## [Cannot playback 4K video in mkv format on VOD stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-playback-4k-video-in-mkv-format-on-vod-stream/55630)
**Author:** [@Mohamed\_Hasan\_Adnan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohamed_Hasan_Adnan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-playback-4k-video-in-mkv-format-on-vod-stream/55630 "2020-07-23T13:19:38Z")
Hi, I just uploaded a 4k video to /content/ folder of the server and I am unable to playback the video. when i try to open this link rtsp://103.35.99.179:1935/vod/Greyhound-4K.mkv It says “Video failed to play” on my … --- ## [RTSP output from VOD with playstart](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-output-from-vod-with-playstart/55593)
**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Seddiq](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ahmed_Seddiq)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 3:15am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtsp-output-from-vod-with-playstart/55593 "2020-07-22T03:15:34Z")
Hi, I want to get RTSP output from VOD app and be able to start streaming from time offset, some thing like wowzaplaystart with HTTP protocols. Kindly advice, Thanks --- ## [VOD for 500 people](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-for-500-people/55578)
**Author:** [@Gregory\_St\_Germain](https://community.wowza.com/u/Gregory_St_Germain)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-for-500-people/55578 "2020-07-17T19:58:01Z")
Need to screen a 500 megabyte 90min file to about 500 people, theoretically at / around the same time as we will have it expire after a certain time. We typically do Live streaming, first time really digging into the VOD… --- ## [VOD for Azure blob storage using media cache](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-for-azure-blob-storage-using-media-cache/55551)
**Author:** [@khaled\_gamal](https://community.wowza.com/u/khaled_gamal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-for-azure-blob-storage-using-media-cache/55551 "2020-07-13T14:22:54Z")
I have mp4 file in azure storage blob .I am trying to use video-on-demand streaming with Wowza Streaming Engine Media Cache on this mp4 file .I am following this guide https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-scale-video-on-dem… --- ## [Manage seek, play, pause of audio stream on server side](https://community.wowza.com/t/manage-seek-play-pause-of-audio-stream-on-server-side/55435)
**Author:** [@Petro\_Petrov2](https://community.wowza.com/u/Petro_Petrov2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/manage-seek-play-pause-of-audio-stream-on-server-side/55435 "2020-06-22T16:43:40Z")
Hello! I would like to stream audio file from server to browser via WebRtc. And I would like to manage seek, play, pause of stream on server side. Is it possible and how? --- ## [Error streaming mp3 files with HLS](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-streaming-mp3-files-with-hls/55380)
**Author:** [@Laura\_delli\_Paoli](https://community.wowza.com/u/Laura_delli_Paoli)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 10:54am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-streaming-mp3-files-with-hls/55380 "2020-06-15T10:54:36Z")
Hi, I’m experiencing the following error trying to stream a big MP3 file (2.6 GB) from a VOD application using HLS (wowza version is 4.1.2) ERROR server comment 2020-06-11 17:21:00 - - - - - 59.9 - - - - - - - - open :… --- ## [wowza engine for video platform?](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-engine-for-video-platform/55338)
**Author:** [@Milton\_Garcia](https://community.wowza.com/u/Milton_Garcia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 7:49am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-engine-for-video-platform/55338 "2020-06-05T07:49:52Z")
Hi. I’m developing an e-learning platform and wanna know if i can use Wowza Streaming Engine to create a video platform or an app for hosting videos which my users will upload in my page. These videos are on demand and … --- ## [Any new announcements on uploading VOD to wowza cloud?](https://community.wowza.com/t/any-new-announcements-on-uploading-vod-to-wowza-cloud/55305)
**Author:** [@jim\_fiore](https://community.wowza.com/u/jim_fiore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2020, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/any-new-announcements-on-uploading-vod-to-wowza-cloud/55305 "2020-06-02T16:22:06Z")
I searched the forum. It doesn’t appear to be supported to upload VOD to the wowza cloud but the answers were a few years old. Are there any announcements on having the ability to upload and host VOD content on the wowza… --- ## [Announcing: Live-to-VOD Feature in Wowza Streaming Cloud](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-live-to-vod-feature-in-wowza-streaming-cloud/55261)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-live-to-vod-feature-in-wowza-streaming-cloud/55261 "2020-05-27T17:40:24Z")
For anyone looking to expand their audience after a live broadcast has ended, Wowza Streaming Cloud now supports Live-to-VOD capabilities. This allows you to create video-on-demand (VOD) assets from live linear streams f… --- ## [How use wowza vod with paella player ?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-use-wowza-vod-with-paella-player/55161)
**Author:** [@Lex\_Markham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Lex_Markham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 12:34am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-use-wowza-vod-with-paella-player/55161 "2020-05-12T00:34:09Z")
Hi, Noob question : I’ve a bunch of mp4 files on my web site, how use wowza to live transcode them to hls or other adaptative streaming format and play with my paella player ? Thx --- ## [What is the optimal vod storage type?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-the-optimal-vod-storage-type/55081)
**Author:** [@Tony\_Asmar](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tony_Asmar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-the-optimal-vod-storage-type/55081 "2020-04-30T14:38:36Z")
I’m using several edge servers with loadbalancer, streaming 22TB vod library for over 2000 users, what is the optimal storage type to use? NFS, clusters, etc… my main concern --- ## [Create Video Archives](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-video-archives/55017)
**Author:** [@Rahman\_Ramesh](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rahman_Ramesh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-video-archives/55017 "2020-04-26T10:21:46Z")
Hello, I am using Wowza Streaming Engine, and have over 30k videos in the server. In order to reduce loads, I would like to archive the older videos - perhaps manually. Currently, videos are in the ‘stream’ folder. I w… --- ## [MediaCache HIT/MISS rate](https://community.wowza.com/t/mediacache-hit-miss-rate/55031)
**Author:** [@Pittaya\_Sroilong](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pittaya_Sroilong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mediacache-hit-miss-rate/55031 "2020-04-23T15:26:32Z")
I’m tweaking MediaCache min/max TTL but cannot measure what numbers give me the best result. Is the any method to calculate HIT/MISS rate of MediaCache? --- ## [VOD adaptive bitrate from recorded stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-adaptive-bitrate-from-recorded-stream/55032)
**Author:** [@Anders\_Gunnarsson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Anders_Gunnarsson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/vod-adaptive-bitrate-from-recorded-stream/55032 "2020-04-22T22:32:00Z")
Hello I’m livestreaming HLS in ABR using the transcode-generated m3u8 /ngrp:streamName\_all/playlist.m3u8 I’m also recording and would like to do a VOD ABR playback of those files. Is there a way to generate a VOD pla… --- ## [Using Amazon S3 in Wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-amazon-s3-in-wowza/54978)
**Author:** [@ekrem\_ekrem](https://community.wowza.com/u/ekrem_ekrem)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/using-amazon-s3-in-wowza/54978 "2020-04-20T16:29:58Z")
Hello, My videos are on Amazon S3. I am trying to broadcast over Wowza. Amazon path: https://test.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/videos/heroes.mp4 prefix: amazons3/ I entered in Keyleri. The url where the video works: h… --- ## [Error using Vod Streaming with token](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-using-vod-streaming-with-token/54970)
**Author:** [@ekrem\_ekrem](https://community.wowza.com/u/ekrem_ekrem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-using-vod-streaming-with-token/54970 "2020-04-13T13:49:39Z")
Hello, I use tokens in vod streaming. But when I test the resulting url address it gives 403 Forbidden error. Can you help me? Version: 4.8.0 Example code I wrote in Node.js and the setting screenshot I made in wowza … [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/tag/vod/16.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=vod)