Set up Wowza Media Streaming Server on your local computer

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  1. Download free Wowza Media Server
    http://www.wowza.com/forums/content.php
    Here you find all informations to get the Wowza Server running:
    http://www.wowza.com/forums/content.php?3-quick-start-guide
  2. Install Wowza Media Server
    http://www.wowza.com/forums/content.php?217#installWowza
    You might need to update Java.
    http://www.wowza.com/forums/content.php?217#installJava
  3. Starting and Stopping the Server
    Select:
    Start Menu->Programs->Wowza Media Server [version]->Wowza Startup
    Start Menu->Programs->Wowza Media Server [version]->Wowza Shutdown
    How to verify Wowza Server is running:
    Open a web browser and enter following url:
    http://localhost:1935
  4. Create Application [live] for teststreaming url
    Installing Examples
    Once you have installed Wowza Media Server 2, you can install the example streaming applications by following these instructions:
    http://www.wowzamedia.com/forums/content.php?217#installExamples
    Windows:
    Select: Start Menu->Programs->Wowza Media Server [version]->Examples
    double-click installall.batNow the Wowza Server test environment should run.
    For further server settings please see Wowza Website.