add to the README instructions on authentication with RTMP (#2056) (#2057)

3 years ago · 8dad1e9d50
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 The resulting stream will be available in path `/mystream`.

+In case authentication is enabled, credentials can be passed to the server by using the `user` and `pass` query parameters:
+
+```
+rtmp://localhost/mystream?user=myuser&pass=mypass
+```
+
 #### RTMP cameras and servers

 You can use _MediaMTX_ to connect to one or multiple existing RTMP servers and read their video streams:
@ -816,6 +822,12 @@ RTMP is a protocol that allows to read and publish streams, but is less versatil
				@@ -816,6 +822,12 @@ RTMP is a protocol that allows to read and publish streams, but is less versatil
 rtmp://localhost/mystream
 ```

+In case authentication is enabled, credentials can be passed to the server by using the `user` and `pass` query parameters:
+
+```
+rtmp://localhost/mystream?user=myuser&pass=mypass
+```
+
 #### HLS

 HLS is a protocol that works by splitting streams into segments, and by serving these segments and a playlist with the HTTP protocol. You can use _MediaMTX_ to generate a HLS stream, that is accessible through a web page: