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This article will describe how you can set up a Webcast livestream with OBS, an open source video recording and livestreaming software.Steps

This article can also be applied to other recording or livestreaming applications.


Webcast Manager

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Before you begin, ensure that your Webcast event has already been created. More information can be found in this article.

Open the Languages Tab in the Webcast Manager.

Navigate to the Language configuration section, which contains a number of different URLs.

Copy the Primary RTMP URL. This URL determines the streaming media source for OBS.

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OBS

In OBS, open the Preferences tab and navigate to Stream.

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In the field Server, paste the first part of the primary RTMP URL in Stream a third-party app or player to start your Webcast live stream.In this example, : rtmp://streaming-prod.edge-cdn.net/mi-webcast-origin/ would be the streaming server.

In the field Stream Key,enter the rest of the URL, which in this case would be 5c8a630f. insert the ID of the Webcast. The ID is found in the second part of the RTMP URL.

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Once you have entered both parts of the RTMP URL, press OK to save your changes.

To start streaming your event on OBS to your Webcast event, click on Start Streaming in the main screen:

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