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To configure a webcast,
follow the steps below.
- In the navigation panel, click
- "Webcast". In the editing area, you will see a list of all previously created webcasts.
- Click
- the [Create] button to open
- a form.
Enter the data that that are described in the following.
Info |
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Fields marked with "*" are required information. |
Parameter | Description |
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Name | Webcast name |
Start date | Enter the date of the event. Alternatively use the calendar tool. |
Start time | Enter the event time in hh:mm. |
Security | Activate the checkbox if you want a password input and then specify the password in the text box provided for this purpose. |
Dataminer | |
VideoManager | Activate the checkbox if you want to select a VideoManager. In the dropdown-menu, select the desired VideoManager. |
Parameter | Description |
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Logo | Enter the URL to the logo you want to integrate. |
Background color | Enter a valid HEX code for the background (e.g. #ccff33). |
Player position | Select the player position by activating the corresponding radio button:
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Parameter | Description |
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Streaming server | From the drop down.menu, select a streaming server for the live stream. |
Audio only stream | Activate the checkbox, if only the audio track will be made available. |
Audio only screenshot | If you have selected "Audio only", you can optionally display a screenshot during the live stream. To do this, specify the URL to the desired screenshot. |
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You also have the option to Quick Create a Webcast
Warning |
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You should only create a unique Webcast for each event. If you reuse an already created Webcast for a new event with an activated DVR, the DVR of the events will be corrupted and therefore not be usable. |
- If defaults have been defined under the Theme, VideoManager and/or Streaming Server menu items, the appearance of the form will change, as these defaults are automatically applied to the new Webcast. At it's simplest, you need only enter an Event Name and save the configuration.
Now perform the configuration for each status. described in the following chapters.
Note |
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Fields marked with "*" are required information and a selection must be made for each status (Pre-live, Live, and Post-live). Also note that the On Demand settings can be found in the Languages tab. |
Parameter | Description |
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HLS-URL | |
Dash-URL | |
Use DVR in post-live | |
Audio only stream | Activate the checkbox, if only the audio track will be made available. |
Audio only screenshot | If you have selected "Audio only", you can optionally display a screenshot during the live stream. To do this, specify the URL to the desired screenshot. |