Work with streams and transcoders (Legacy)

Get an understanding of the concepts and specifications required for efficient and cost-effective transcoding in Wowza Video.

Use a file as the source for a live stream in Wowza Video

Embed a watermark in a Wowza Video live stream or transcoder.

Start and stop Wowza Video live streams automatically by using schedules.

Include closed captions in Wowza Video live streams or transcoders.

Broadcast a Wowza Video live stream in 4K resolution.

Create a passthrough live stream or transcoder in Wowza Video.

Learn how to speed up the connection between a source encoder and a transcoder or live stream in Wowza Video™. When you configure an encoder to push video to the Wowza Video service, you enter a host server location in the encoder setting...

Use the stream health monitor in Wowza Video to understand how efficiently and successfully a stream is received and transcoded.

Play streams directly from a transcoder in Wowza Video.

Learn how to use the same playback URL for both the original live stream and the VOD playback.