# \#wowza-streaming-engine

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine 4.12.0: Hardware transcoding, modern WebRTC and new stream targets](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-12-0-hardware-transcoding-modern-webrtc-and-new-stream-targets/102851)

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**Author:** [@Bernd\_Backhaus1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Bernd_Backhaus1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-12-0-hardware-transcoding-modern-webrtc-and-new-stream-targets/102851 "2026-09-30T15:44:18Z")

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Hello everybody, Wowza Streaming Engine (WSE) 4.12.0 is now available. The release adds hardware-accelerated transcoding options, new stream targets, and a reworked WebRTC stack, s well as bug and security fixes. Pleas…

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## [New Log4J Flaw. I was wondering if there is a new update](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-log4j-flaw-i-was-wondering-if-there-is-a-new-update/102824)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Rossi1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Daniel_Rossi1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 1:23am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/new-log4j-flaw-i-was-wondering-if-there-is-a-new-update/102824 "2026-04-15T01:23:06Z")

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Just wondering if there is a new update to fix another Log4J flaw. Unfortunately vibe auditing is bringing out CVEs like ever before.

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## [SRT Listener in Wowza Streaming Engine - WITHOUT Using MediaCaster Method](https://community.wowza.com/t/srt-listener-in-wowza-streaming-engine-without-using-mediacaster-method/102805)

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**Author:** [@antonyworkonline](https://community.wowza.com/u/antonyworkonline)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 4:31am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/srt-listener-in-wowza-streaming-engine-without-using-mediacaster-method/102805 "2025-12-23T04:31:29Z")

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Hello Team. According to Wowza Release Notes, wowza can now act as an SRT Listener. It does not need the use of stream files. I have tried to configure VMIX to send SRT signal to wowza but it does not seem to work. VMIX…

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## [Unable to Connect to Wowza Streaming Engine Service in Docker](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-wowza-streaming-engine-service-in-docker/102323)

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**Author:** [@df5452dcdbf1ce41e9dc](https://community.wowza.com/u/df5452dcdbf1ce41e9dc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-wowza-streaming-engine-service-in-docker/102323 "2024-12-11T13:05:11Z")

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Hello Wowza Community, I’m currently working with a fresh installation of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS running Docker Engine, and I’ve set up the Wowza Streaming Engine container using Docker Compose. However, I’m encountering an i…

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine 4.9.1+2 released](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-1-2-released/102313)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_C](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alex_C)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-1-2-released/102313 "2024-11-20T20:47:10Z")

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Wowza has released an update to Wowza Streaming Engine. Wowza Streaming Engine™ 4.9.1+2 build 20241119145805 released November 20, 2024 Release notes can be found here:

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## [Wowza Streams Files are Deleted](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streams-files-are-deleted/97573)

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**Author:** [@hellomias](https://community.wowza.com/u/hellomias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streams-files-are-deleted/97573 "2024-09-25T22:49:47Z")

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\[Question 1 Wowza Stream Files are deleted Permently\] I have a question , i made wowza a.stream, b.stream files, occured permently stream files are deleted idk Why stream files are deleted \[Question 2 Recorded Stream …

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## [Is is possible to record live streaming to hls format (m3u8, ts files) videos?](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-is-possible-to-record-live-streaming-to-hls-format-m3u8-ts-files-videos/97308)

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**Author:** [@Jina\_Han](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jina_Han)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-is-possible-to-record-live-streaming-to-hls-format-m3u8-ts-files-videos/97308 "2024-05-30T22:32:58Z")

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Hi Wowza Community, I am new to Wowza Streaming Engine and currently using a trial version. I have successfully connected live video broadcast using OBS Studio and used the ‘Record’ function. I noticed that the recorded…

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## [Sharing AWS Wowza subscription between accounts of same organization](https://community.wowza.com/t/sharing-aws-wowza-subscription-between-accounts-of-same-organization/96225)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Ferrer](https://community.wowza.com/u/Marc_Ferrer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2024, 8:18am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/sharing-aws-wowza-subscription-between-accounts-of-same-organization/96225 "2024-05-04T08:18:16Z")

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AWS allows marketplace subscriptions to be shared between accounts that belong to the same organziation, but unfortunately I have not been able to do it successfully with the Wowza Streaming Engines subscription. We hav…

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## [How many types of Streaming States does Wowza Support](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-many-types-of-streaming-states-does-wowza-support/96891)

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**Author:** [@Ajit\_Prajapati](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ajit_Prajapati)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 9:38am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-many-types-of-streaming-states-does-wowza-support/96891 "2024-03-15T09:38:14Z")

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To the best of my knowledge, I have identified two distinct states within the incoming streams page: Waiting for Stream Active I am interested in understanding whether there exist any additional stream statuses beyond…

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## [Issue with Audio Streaming in Wowza React Example on Safari Browser (M1 Chip)](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-audio-streaming-in-wowza-react-example-on-safari-browser-m1-chip/96587)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_London](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michael_London)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-audio-streaming-in-wowza-react-example-on-safari-browser-m1-chip/96587 "2023-10-23T13:25:00Z")

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Hello Wowza Community, I hope this message finds you well. I am currently facing an issue with audio streaming in the Wowza React example, specifically on the Safari browser of macOS systems with M1 chips. Here are the …

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## [Seeking Wowza/Java consultant for a Realtime Captioning Module](https://community.wowza.com/t/seeking-wowza-java-consultant-for-a-realtime-captioning-module/96467)

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**Author:** [@Seattle\_Colleges1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Seattle_Colleges1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/seeking-wowza-java-consultant-for-a-realtime-captioning-module/96467 "2023-09-07T23:21:18Z")

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We’re looking for a developer that can create a module using a websocket that sends video and receives text captions in realtime. It “seems” to be a combination these concepts: Ingesting AMF onTextData captions Inject…

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## [August 21st Wowza CDN Pull Workflow IP Address Change](https://community.wowza.com/t/august-21st-wowza-cdn-pull-workflow-ip-address-change/96411)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Tuchler](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Tuchler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/august-21st-wowza-cdn-pull-workflow-ip-address-change/96411 "2023-08-17T18:11:00Z")

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During the week of 8/21/23 we will be implementing a change that will impact Wowza CDN workflows. Who does this effect?: If you are using a Wowza Streaming Engine pull to Wowza CDN workflow and you whitelist Wowza CDN …

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## [Wowza took much time than usual to load video](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-took-much-time-than-usual-to-load-video/96320)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Hooten1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Scott_Hooten1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 10:57am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-took-much-time-than-usual-to-load-video/96320 "2023-07-20T10:57:11Z")

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Hello, We have implemented wowza in our application but we faced a problem that there two live stream url we are using one is for live video stream and another is voting video stream url. Both the url get stream data fr…

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## [Can Wowza connect to the RING cameras?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-connect-to-the-ring-cameras/96254)

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**Author:** [@Alok\_Kumar2](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alok_Kumar2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 6:39am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-wowza-connect-to-the-ring-cameras/96254 "2023-07-06T06:39:43Z")

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Hi, We were just exploring if Wowza streaming engine could connect to the RING doorbell cameras? if YES then what would be required to connect to them? is it similar to connecting to an IP camera?

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## [Unable to execute HTTP request](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-execute-http-request/96133)

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**Author:** [@541a206e73b16ffd9f37](https://community.wowza.com/u/541a206e73b16ffd9f37)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 3:02am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/unable-to-execute-http-request/96133 "2023-05-18T03:02:05Z")

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Hello, I received this type of error after stopping the stream record. What is wrong here? i have already created a ticket 542681 with similar issue ModuleS3Upload.onAppStart \[live/streamer-1\] exception: Unable to e…

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## [HLS based camera URLs taking time to connect using Mediacaster](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-based-camera-urls-taking-time-to-connect-using-mediacaster/95845)

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**Author:** [@Alok\_Kumar2](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alok_Kumar2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/hls-based-camera-urls-taking-time-to-connect-using-mediacaster/95845 "2023-01-26T17:07:22Z")

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Hi, We have been using RTSP url to ingest into Wowza and convert it to WebRTC and view the streams in a HTML5 based WebPage. Recently, we have a requirement to ingest HLS based stream to Wowza and convert it to WebRTC.…

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## [SecureToken hash configuration](https://community.wowza.com/t/securetoken-hash-configuration/95412)

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**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/securetoken-hash-configuration/95412 "2022-12-01T20:30:33Z")

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I’m noticing a lot of searches for SecureToken in the last month here in the forums. Can you let me know what you may need in addition to our doc on it? Are you looking for a video tutorial or more examples on how to set…

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## [Wowza streaming engine digest auth not working with "monitoring" request](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-digest-auth-not-working-with-monitoring-request/92609)

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**Author:** [@Seamus\_McNicholl](https://community.wowza.com/u/Seamus_McNicholl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-digest-auth-not-working-with-monitoring-request/92609 "2022-10-31T09:45:21Z")

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Hi, I’m getting below code and message when trying to get incoming stream status on this url “http://localhost:8087/v2/servers/\_defaultServer\_/vhosts/\_defaultVHost\_/applications/live/instances/\_definst\_/incomingstream…

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## [My player stops playing while switching one video to another](https://community.wowza.com/t/my-player-stops-playing-while-switching-one-video-to-another/94712)

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**Author:** [@ramprasath\_raja](https://community.wowza.com/u/ramprasath_raja)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/my-player-stops-playing-while-switching-one-video-to-another/94712 "2022-03-17T20:24:37Z")

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I created a live stream and started pushing some mp4 videos from our application server using ffmpeg package to wowza streaming engine as a input. When I play the transcoded HLS url in my player, it plays the first song …

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## [How to rename live or vod .ts extension from .m3u8 playlist?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-rename-live-or-vod-ts-extension-from-m3u8-playlist/95375)

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**Author:** [@Florida\_Stream](https://community.wowza.com/u/Florida_Stream)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-rename-live-or-vod-ts-extension-from-m3u8-playlist/95375 "2022-09-20T12:58:06Z")

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I have a transmission, and I would like to customize the .ts extension to any other name, I would like to know how I could do this, I believe there is a way, but I am not finding it or remembering it now.

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## [Highly available Wowza cluster](https://community.wowza.com/t/highly-available-wowza-cluster/95333)

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**Author:** [@Pierre\_Rocher](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pierre_Rocher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/highly-available-wowza-cluster/95333 "2022-09-07T17:22:10Z")

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Hi, I’m gathering information on how to implement a highly available Wowza cluster. We are currently using wowza On-Premise for both live streaming video and creating m3u8 playlists from existing video files. How coul…

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## [Rotate instagram 90](https://community.wowza.com/t/rotate-instagram-90/93170)

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**Author:** [@LogicaHost\_Solucoes](https://community.wowza.com/u/LogicaHost_Solucoes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rotate-instagram-90/93170 "2022-05-18T09:41:43Z")

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hello, see -\> https://youtu.be/JAnIUl6Q1Xo?t=319 some companies manage to rotate the transmission screen 90 degrees in the cloud, maybe use fmmeg, but high increase in cpu consumption, is there another solution? I see…

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## [Streaming bandwidth](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-bandwidth/95183)

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**Author:** [@Julian\_Bayer](https://community.wowza.com/u/Julian_Bayer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 11:43am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-bandwidth/95183 "2022-07-26T11:43:01Z")

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For Wowza Engine is there any way to reduce the streaming bandwidth or what library can be used, I am currently using WebRTC on Android and the bandwidth is high for the current resolutions.

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## [WebRTC Ice Candidates Setup](https://community.wowza.com/t/webrtc-ice-candidates-setup/92398)

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**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/webrtc-ice-candidates-setup/92398 "2022-04-21T15:48:53Z")

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ICE Candidate Setup ICE candidates specify the network connections over which WebRTC communication can occur. This is a list, in order of preference, of configured ICE candidates. Note: It’s uncommon to use TCP for ICE…

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## [Can I record Timed ID3 Metadata into an MP4 using WSE?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-record-timed-id3-metadata-into-an-mp4-using-wse/94648)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Farrow](https://community.wowza.com/u/Dan_Farrow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-record-timed-id3-metadata-into-an-mp4-using-wse/94648 "2022-03-23T18:36:38Z")

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I can record an incoming stream using the “Record” button, and this gives me an MP4 file of the Audio/Video. I am injecting ID3 metadata into my HLS stream and I saw that I don’t get any metadata in the MP4. Is there a w…

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## [How to: Playback with an Apple HLS stream as M3U8](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-playback-with-an-apple-hls-stream-as-m3u8/94718)

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**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-playback-with-an-apple-hls-stream-as-m3u8/94718 "2022-03-18T15:42:47Z")

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How to play a video-on-demand (VOD) or live stream from Wowza Streaming Engine™ media server software on Apple iOS devices. A. LIVE STREAM This section describes how to play a live stream named myStream from a live a…

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## [Load Balancing WSE in AWS for VOD-HLS](https://community.wowza.com/t/load-balancing-wse-in-aws-for-vod-hls/94597)

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**Author:** [@Rich\_Sokol](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rich_Sokol)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/load-balancing-wse-in-aws-for-vod-hls/94597 "2022-02-16T14:17:43Z")

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We are looking to scale our WSE VOD deployments in Amazon. Currently we are using M5.XL instance type running CentOS. We are not leveraging any external sources for Media Cache, like ElasticCache or the like. We are n…

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## [Wowaza WebRTC not connecting from webRTC iOS](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowaza-webrtc-not-connecting-from-webrtc-ios/94583)

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**Author:** [@Zahirul\_Islam](https://community.wowza.com/u/Zahirul_Islam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 6:41am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowaza-webrtc-not-connecting-from-webrtc-ios/94583 "2022-02-11T06:41:40Z")

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Hi , I am trying to connect webRTC iOS client with Wowza webRTC. But, it’s not working well. I can createOffer by google STUN server only . After response get from createOffer, i send sdp, offerCommand, userInfo to ser…

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## [How do I Inject metadata into a DELAYED HLS live stream?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-inject-metadata-into-a-delayed-hls-live-stream/94509)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Farrow](https://community.wowza.com/u/Dan_Farrow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-do-i-inject-metadata-into-a-delayed-hls-live-stream/94509 "2022-01-28T22:17:19Z")

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I have a use case where I want ID3 metadata for a live stream to arrive a few seconds ahead of the video event which it aligns with. I think I can accomplish this if I delay a live input stream and then inject metadata i…

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## [Can I Create Dynamic Stream Targets at Stream Time with WSE?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-create-dynamic-stream-targets-at-stream-time-with-wse/94435)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Farrow](https://community.wowza.com/u/Dan_Farrow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-create-dynamic-stream-targets-at-stream-time-with-wse/94435 "2022-01-11T17:19:01Z")

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How do we decouple the stream target from the configuration so a request can be used to specify its Akamai target destination dynamically? Is the following possible: The Input Stream into Wowza for RTMP sends in para…

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