docs(faq): add FAQ question about RTMP url #3899
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| Make sure that the Flash tech is available. Then, just set the rtmp source with | ||
| an appropriate type like `rtmp/mp4`. | ||
| The main thing to be aware of is that video.js splits the connection url and stream name with the `&` character. | ||
| So, you'd want to update the url to follow that format. For example: `http://example.com/live&foo`. |
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rtmp://example.com/live&foo or rtmp://example.com/fms&mp4:path/to/file.mp4.
If the server requires query parameters for authentication, these should be added to the connection part url, for example rtmp://example.com/live?token=1234&foo.
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| enables the playback of FLV video where the Flash plugin is available. For more information | |||
| on media formats see the [troubleshooting guide][troubleshooting]. | |||
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| ## Q: How can I play RTMP video in video.js? | |||
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| Make sure that the Flash tech is available. Then, just set the rtmp source with | |||
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"...is available (RTMP is not playable on browsers without Flash including mobile)."
| ## Q: How can I play RTMP video in video.js? | ||
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| Make sure that the Flash tech is available. Then, just set the rtmp source with | ||
| an appropriate type like `rtmp/mp4`. |
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"the appropriate type: rtmp/mp4 or rtmp/flv."
It's a short enough list to just list them.
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Thanks @mister-ben, I've made updates. |
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@mister-ben would love your input on this as well.