
- #Wowza streaming engine url install
- #Wowza streaming engine url zip file
- #Wowza streaming engine url update
- #Wowza streaming engine url download
Having finished all this, you should see something like this, with the BUILD SUCCESSFUL message. The dialog allows you to predefine the API methods that you want to have in your module. The name field will be the name of the actual Java class that will extend the ModuleBase Wowza class which serves as the parent of all Wowza modules. The Java convention is using a reversed domain (which guarantees uniqueness more or less). The package name can be arbitrary, it is used to keep your classes in a tidy hierarchy. On the next screen you are asked to specify the details for the Wowza module class that is going to be auto-generated for you. The new project will contain an Ant buildfile ( build.xml) which will automatically copy your latest compiled module into that lib folder in order to be loaded into Wowza automatically. The location is needed as the Java libraries (jar files) needed for compilation will be added to the classpath from the lib folder. Choose the root directory which contains bin, lib, and the others. Here you need to browse the right folder where you have installed Wowza. One key field here is the Wowza Media Server > Location. Creating your first Wowza ModuleĬhoose “Media Server Project” from the list Hit Next, accept the terms and that’s it, you have successfully installed Wowza IDE plugin and you are ready to create your first Wowza module.

#Wowza streaming engine url update
Click on the “Add Site” button on the below dialog.Īfter adding the new update site, you can choose this site on the “Available Software” dialog and the Wowza IDE 2 plugin should show up as an option:

Wowza has one, that you need to add by specifying an arbitrary name and the repository url. This is what you’ll see after selecting your workspace:Įclipse plugins are installed from so called “update sites”. Eclipse is going to put different settings here into its. A workspace is a directory, where you can put your separate projects into, think about each Eclipse project being one Wowza module for now. When Eclipse is first launched, you’ll be asked to select a workspace location. You can start Eclipse by running the contained eclipse.exe file.
#Wowza streaming engine url zip file
When this article was written, the latest version was 4.4Įxtract the contents of the downloaded zip file to your hard drive, e.g. For using Wowza plugins, you need version 3.5+.
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Please make sure you download the package with the right bit version and OS. In practice, Eclipse installation means downloading the zip file from their download area.
#Wowza streaming engine url install
To use this, first you need to install Eclipse on your computer. Wowza created a custom plugin that adds some nice features to it, which makes developing Wowza modules a lot easier for you.

(Check out this if you are interested in debugging) Installing EclipseĮclipse is a general-purpose IDE (integrated development environment) that allows you to effectively develop Java applications. In this tutorial I would like to help beginners setting up the environment for Wowza module development. Wowza server-side modules can be written in Java and it’s not a big deal to learn it up to the level that you need to write your first Wowza module. One of the best features of Wowza Streaming Engine® is that it comes with a powerful server-side API, that allows you to implement your custom modules and add any special feature or behaviour that you need.
