Under Sources (Live), we’ll locate the application connection settings that we’ll need to use in vMix.

With these changes now saved, we can go ahead and restart the application so that these changes can take effect. Since we’re only streaming locally, we’ll also go under Source Security and Edit the settings, so RTMP sources are Open. We’ll be streaming to players using Apple HLS, as I mentioned, so we’ll uncheck the other playback options and Save the changes. Then we can name it appropriately and Add it in. Back in Wowza Streaming Engine Manager, we’ll go under Applications and Add Application. Full Video Transcript:įor sending an RTMP stream to a local instance of Wowza Streaming Engine, we’ll be using vMix as the encoder and VLC player for local playback using Apple HLS. While you’re at it, check out our article on the Best Streaming Software for Broadcasting to learn about other software encoding options. Looking for a tutorial on the step-by-step process? Watch the video above. One way to do this involves using vMix as your encoder and Wowza Streaming Engine as your media server. The majority of live video streaming workflows use an RTMP encoder to compress the live stream and then convert the RTMP stream to HLS once it reaches the media server. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a

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