User guide

10
Getting started
Last updated 8/28/2014
WinSCP graphical user interface. Local files are in the left pane. Files on the Adobe Media Server instance are in the right pane.
• (Linux) Open an SSH client installed on your computer and use the scp command to copy a file to the instance:
scp -i keypair.pem sample.mp4 amsadmin@public-dns:/mnt/applications/vod/media
For example, if the filename of the video is sample.mp4, the command is:
scp -i amsdocs.pem sample.mp4 [e-mail]-
1.amazonaws.com:/mnt/applications/vod/media
Note: Use the Key Pair file you downloaded when you created the instance.
Note: Adobe Media Server and Apache HTTP Server run as amsuser:amsgroup. You may need to modify the
uploaded content to allow access to it.
4 Download Strobe Media Playback.
5 Open the file strobe_root_folder/10.1/StrobeMediaPlayback.html in a text or HTML editor.
6 Locate the following URL:
"http://mediapm.edgesuite.net/strobe/content/test/AFaerysTale_sylviaApostol_640_500_short.
flv"
Replace the URL with the URL of the file you copied to the instance and save the file. Use the following syntax:
"rtmp://public-dns/vod/mp4:filename.mp4"
File format URL
FLV rtmp://public-dns/vod/filename
F4V rtmp://public-dns/vod/mp4:filename.f4v
rtmp://public-dns/vod/mp4:subdirectory/filename.f4v
MP4 rtmp://public-dns/vod/mp4:filename.mp4
rtmp://public-dns/vod/mp4:subdirectory/filename.mp4