Login into your Wowza Streaming Cloud account and go to the Live Streams section.
Click on Add Live Stream.
Provide a name for the live stream event, select the region that is closest to the Dolby.IO datacenter you are connected to. Click Next.
| Dolby Datacenter | Wowza Location |
|---|---|
| Australia | Asia Pacific (Australia) |
| Singapore | Asia Pacific (Singapore) |
| India | Asia Pacific (India) |
| Europe | EU (Ireland) |
| Canada | US West (Oregon) |
| USA | US East (Virginia) |
Select Other RTMP in the list of encoder to use to connect to Wowza Streaming Cloud. Update any other settings that you need to generate the external stream from Wowza. Then click Next.
Provide the settings that you need for the Playback and click Next.
Provide the information of the hosted page if you need one and click Next.
Review the settings of the live stream and click Finish.
You have created the live stream. Copy the Primary Server URL, Stream Name, Source Username and Source Password. Generate the URL: rtmp://{wowza_username}:{wowza_password}@{wowza_server}/{stream_name} (e.g. rtmp://client643:[email protected]/app-C5R9d7jQ/ccb559)
To tell Wowza to start listening to your stream, click Start your live stream now.
Click Start.
Wowza Streaming Cloud is requesting the resources needed to start the live stream.
Wowza Streaming Cloud is preparing the resources to start the live stream.
Wowza Streaming Cloud is ready to accept your live stream.
Wowza Streaming Cloud is now awaiting for your stream to be pushed.
Now, during your conference, you will need to make a REST API call to the Dolby API with the URL of the RTMP endpoint:
POST /v1/api/conferences/mix/{conference_id}/live/start HTTP/1.1
Host: session.voxeet.com
Authorization: Basic base64(CONSUMER_KEY + ":" + CONSUMER_SECRET)
Content-Type: application/json
{
"uri": "rtmp://{wowza_username}:{wowza_password}@{wowza_server}/{stream_name}"
}A few seconds after calling the API, you will be able to see the live stream starting on Wowza Streaming Cloud.
If you need to stop the live stream before the conference ends, call the following API:
POST /v1/api/conferences/mix/{conference_id}/live/stop HTTP/1.1
Host: session.voxeet.com
Authorization: Basic base64(CONSUMER_KEY + ":" + CONSUMER_SECRET)
Content-Type: application/json
