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A stream published on the WCS server can be played via RTMP in a third-party player. In this case, WCS itself serves as an RTMP-source.

RTMP-codecs

• Video: H.264
• Audio: AAC, G.711, Speex

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1. For the test we use:

• the demo server at demo.flashphoner.com;
• the Two Way Streaming web application to publish the stream;
• VLC Player to play the stream.

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3. Run VLC, select the "Media - Open network stream" menu. Enter the URL of the WCS server and enter the identifier of the stream, in this exampe:
rtmp://demo.flashphoner.com:1935/live/9121:

4. Click the "Play" button. The player starts playing the stream:

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In this case audio track will be replaced by silence.

Disabling RTMP playback

By default, RTMP playback is enabled. Since build 5.2.1081 this feature may be disabled if needed

rtmp_server_enabled=false
rtmfp_server_enabled=false

Known issues

1. When playing FullHD, 2K, 4K streams with big frame size, data packets to send may not fit to socket buffer, this leads to artifacts in some players

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