mediamtx/docs/4-read/05-rtmp.md

RTMP clients

	supported codecs
video	AV1, VP9, H265, H264
audio	Opus, FLAC, MPEG-4 Audio (AAC), MPEG-1/2 Audio (MP3), AC-3, G711 (PCMA, PCMU), LPCM

RTMP is a protocol that allows to read and publish streams. It has been expanded to support modern codecs (Enhanced RTMP) and it supports encryption, read RTMP-specific features. Streams can be read from the server by using the URL:

rtmp://localhost/mystream

Some clients that can read with RTMP are FFmpeg, GStreamer and VLC.