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Go live with Wowza Video
The simplest and quickest way to start live streaming with live video as a source is to use our Go live now and Go live later functionality. The only differences between Go live now and Go live later is your ability to schedule a st...
Create a fully-configurable live stream in Wowza Video
Wowza Video lets you easily stream live video to any device, scaling automatically to accommodate audiences of any size, anywhere. Wowza Video accepts video from nearly any encoder or IP camera, transcodes that video in the cloud, and delivers a hig...
Stream a video as live in Wowza Video
Using stored video as the source of a live stream is a powerful tool for automated virtual events. It can be used to broadcast a video as a live stream on a specified day and time.
By livestreaming a video, you make sure it's only available...
Stream a 24x7 channel with Wowza Video
A 24x7 live channel lets you broadcast content to your viewers or customers continuously. 24x7 channels can be used for news broadcasts, Esports, security, and many other applications.
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Live stream in real-time with Wowza Video
Wowza Video™ Real-Time Streaming at Scale provides half-second latency to all your viewers, no matter where they are. Real-time streaming is perfect for interactive use cases like video chats, auctions, e-sports, fitness, e-commerce, gambl...
Deliver WebRTC streams to viewers in Wowza Video
Learn how to use the Wowza Video™ service to deliver WebRTC streams to viewers. About WebRTC streams WebRTC lets you capture video from your browser without installing plug-ins or downloading third-party software. To deliver a WebRTC stream to ...
Stream in 4K with Wowza Video
The Wowza Video™ service supports ultra-high definition (UHD) streaming. UHD refers to any stream, video, or display that's capable of a horizontal resolution of approximately 4,000 pixels. As a result, UHD is often called 4K resolution . Because i...
Deliver WebRTC streams to viewers for HLS playback in Wowza Video
Learn how to use the Wowza Video™ service to deliver WebRTC streams to viewers for playback over HLS.
About WebRTC streams
With Wowza Video, you can ingest a single-bitrate WebRTC source stream, transcode the stream into multiple ...
Use live captioning with 3Play Media and Wowza Video
Reliable and highly accurate live captioning is available in Wowza Video through a partnership between Wowza and 3Play Media, supporting RTMP to HLS. You can use 3Play's platform to schedule your workflow easily. You have the option to schedule eith...
Include closed captions in a live stream in Wowza Video
The Wowza Video™ service can receive closed caption data from a video source so that captions appear when the stream is played. Closed captions make your streams accessible to hearing-impaired viewers and allow your streams to comply with the United...