Wowza Community

Stream FLV to DASH player

In Wowza examples I see you can stream MP4 file to Flash Player.

Can you stream FLV file to DASH Player?

I tired:

http://localhost:1935/vod/38-1.flv/manifest.mpd 

but I get:

INFO mpegdash connect 1620655479 -
INFO stream create 38-1.flv -
WARN server comment 38-1.flv MediaReaderH264.open[2]: java.lang.Exception: QTUtils.parseQTMediaContainer: File is missing 'moov' atom.: java.lang.Exception: QTUtils.parseQTMediaContainer: File is missing 'moov' atom.|at com.wowza.wms.mediareader.h264.util.QTUtils.parseQTMediaContainer(QTUtils.java:195)|at com.wowza.wms.mediareader.h264.MediaReaderH264.open(MediaReaderH264.java:328)|at com.wowza.wms.httpstreamer.model.HTTPStreamerAdapterBase.doesFileExist(HTTPStreamerAdapterBase.java:1485)|at com.wowza.wms.httpstreamer.mpegdashstreaming.httpstreamer.HTTPStreamerAdapterMPEGDashStreamer.onManifest(HTTPStreamerAdapterMPEGDashStreamer.java:1054)|at com.wowza.wms.httpstreamer.mpegdashstreaming.httpstreamer.HTTPStreamerAdapterMPEGDashStreamer.serviceMsg(HTTPStreamerAdapterMPEGDashStreamer.java:225)|
INFO stream destroy 38-1.flv -
INFO mpegdash disconnect 1620655479 -

When I try:

http://localhost:1935/vod/[COLOR="#FF0000"]flv:[/COLOR]38-1.flv/manifest.mpd

I get:

INFO mpegdash connect 374117548 -
INFO stream create 38-1.flv -
ERROR server comment - MediaReaderFactory.getInstance: Missing definition for [COLOR="#FF0000"]flvmpegdash[/COLOR]
WARN server comment - HTTPStreamerMPEGDashIndex.indexFile[vod/_definst_/flv:38-1.flv]: there are no chunks available
INFO stream destroy 38-1.flv -
INFO mpegdash disconnect 374117548 -

Hi,

Unfortunately it is not possible to stream FLV to MPEG-DASH. This protocol requires that you use source in an MP4 container. You can convert your FLV sources to MP4 using a variety of tools. For example this thread has some suggestions.

Regards,

Paul