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learnerDev
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HLS issue

Hey,

http://wowzaserver:1935/live/test.stream/playlist.m3u8 works perfectly in the custom video player example.

however it doesnt work in the videoplayer example 😞

help me out 😞
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brocker
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Re: HLS issue

There is another discussion going on that suggests there are issues with the Roku2, you might view it to get some more answers, viewtopic.php?f=34&t=41670 and viewtopic.php?f=34&t=39143

Thanks
Bud
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learnerDev
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Re: HLS issue

Yeah im following those threads,but im working on old roku 2.9..
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RokuMarkn
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Re: HLS issue

Are you setting StreamFormat to "hls" rather than "mp4"? The videoplayer sample expects the stream format to be specified in the XML, and it defaults to "mp4" if it's not specified.

--Mark
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learnerDev
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Re: HLS issue

<media>
<streamFormat>hls</streamFormat>
<streamQuality>SD</streamQuality>
<streamUrl>http://wowzaserver:1935/live/test.stream/playlist.m3u8</streamUrl>
</media>

am i missing anything?
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learnerDev
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Re: HLS issue

made it work..its the wowza chunk
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