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USING ADOBE MEDIA SERVER ON AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Getting started
Last updated 9/20/2013
./f4fpackager --input-file=/mnt/webroot/vod/sample.f4v --output-path=/mnt/webroot/vod
For more information, see Package content on Linux.
6 Go to the Flash Media Playback Setup page at http://www.osmf.org/configurator/fmp/ and do the following:
a For Video Source, enter:
http://public-dns/vod/filename.f4m
For example, if the video you packaged was sample.f4v, the Video Source is:
http://ec2-184-72-148-15.compute-1.amazonaws.com/vod/sample.f4m
b Are you using HTTP Streaming or Flash Access 2.0? Select Yes.
c Click Preview to update the Embed Code.
d Click the Play button to play the video from your Adobe Media Server on Amazon Web Services instance.
Note: See the On-demand streaming tutorial for more information about Flash Media Playback and Strobe Media
Playback.
7 When you terminate the instance, the data is deleted. To keep the recorded stream, copy it to a storage volume (S3
or EBS). For information about transferring files, see
“Managing content” on page 30.
Multicast streaming
Flash Player 10.1, AIR 2
Important: Adobe Media Server on Amazon Web Services supports peer-assisted multicast streaming. It does not support
IP multicast or fusion multicast.
Copy the multicast tools to the webroot folder
Adobe Media Server includes a Multicast Configurator tool and a Multicast Player. To access these tools from a web
browser, move them to the webroot directory on the instance.
1 Connect to the instance. Follow the steps in “Connect to an instance and copy files from a Windows computer” on
page 31 or “Connect to an instance and copy files from a Linux/UNIX computer” on page 34.
2 The following directory contains the multicast tools:
/opt/adobe/ams/tools/multicast/
Move the multicast directory to the following location:
/mnt/webroot/