Welcome

Welcome to the Wowza Media Server Articles and Forums! This site is designed to get you started and keep you going with Wowza Media Server 3.

Under the Articles tab, you will find many guides, tutorials and code samples to help you configure and use Wowza Media Server 3 to it's fullest potential. Articles are organzied in the Article List and each article is categorized to make it easy to find the information for which you are looking.

Under the Forum tab, you can get help from Wowza Server experts around the world. Search for an answer, post your question, or answer other users' questions in the Wowza Media Server Forums. You can also send questions to the Wowza Media System's support team directly by sending an email to support@wowza.com. When emailing support, please be sure to provide the following information:

• Wowza Media Server version and build number
• Last four digits of serial number
• Platform, operating system and Java version on which Wowza Media Server is running
• Detailed description of problem which includes the following:
  
  1. URL of tutorial or instructions being used
  2. Player technology being used (Adobe Flash, Microsoft Silverlight, iOS device, Set-top box...)
  3. Zip up and send [install-dir]/logs, [install-dir]/conf and [install-dir]/transcoder folders
  4. Live encoder/IP camera manufacturer/version and exact encoding settings (live streaming only)

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