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Stream Gotchas
Identify whether the failure occurs during upload, encoding, authorization, playback, or live ingestion before changing configuration. Read the linked requirements and error guidance for that stage.
| Symptom or check | Read |
|---|---|
| Unsupported file or upload constraint failure | Supported formats and upload requirements |
| Large upload fails or restarts after interruption | Resumable upload requirements |
| Stream cannot fetch an imported video | Upload via link requirements |
| Upload finished but video is not playable | Upload progress tracking and processing error codes |
| Private playback or embedding fails | Signed tokens, restrictions, and allowed origins |
| Webhook signature verification fails | Verify the raw body and signature |
| A custom HLS/DASH player behaves incorrectly | Own-player integration and manifest handling |
| Live stream will not connect or playback buffers | Live troubleshooting |
| Simulcast output does not behave as expected | Output configuration and limits |
| Estimate storage or delivery costs | Stream pricing |
Check the actual response and current docs before adopting a retry policy or treating a video as ready. Keep credentials out of browser code and logs; use configuration.md for access setup and patterns.md for state decisions.