Adding media sources

In Producer, you can add media files from your device, web or Grabyo campaign as well as video and audio live streams.

 

Adding a live stream

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select LIVE STREAM 
3. Add a TITLE
4. Add a SOURCE STREAM URL
5. Select ADD SOURCE to finish

Note: You can choose to either input a source RTMP or HLS URL by selecting the PULL option or choose an existing ingest point in your account by selecting the PUSH option.

Tip: Simplified end-to-end solution for live, remote video production including stream sync capabilities for multiple LiveU units can be found here.

 

Adding a local source

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select LOCAL SOURCE 
3. Choose between CAMERA AND MICROPHONE and MICROPHONE ONLY
4. Select ADD SOURCE to finish

Note: You can disconnect from the source in the settings menu and connect again at a later date.

 

Adding a Guest source

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select GUEST SOURCE
3. Input a TITLE and BROADCAST NAME
4. Ensure you ALLOW VIDEO and ALLOW SCREEN SHARE

Note: For more details on how to manage a Guest please visit this article. We now support Guest Screen Sharing too.

 

Adding an audio-only stream

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select LIVE STREAM 
3. Add a TITLE
4. Add a SOURCE STREAM URL
5. Select ADD SOURCE to finish

 

Adding an audio file

The following types of audio streams and audio files are supported:

Live streams:	RTMP	HLS	MP3
Audio files:	MP3	AIFF	WAV	MP4	M4A	FLAC

 

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select UPLOAD FILE
3. Add a TITLE
4. Upload your audio file
5. Select SAVE

Tip: You can use audio files streams to create a 'visual radio' experience through your Producer instance.

 

Adding images and videos from desktop or web

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select UPLOAD FILE
3. Add a TITLE
4. Upload your image or video file
5. Select SAVE

Tip: With Producer playlists, you can create, edit, and manage a playlist of VOD assets to play within a live broadcast. Please visit this page for more details.

 

Adding assets from a campaign

1. Select + in your chosen layer
2. Select ADD FROM CAMPAIGN 
3. SEARCH for the CAMPAIGN using the Search Bar Refactor
4. Select a CAMPAIGN
5. Select a video
6. Drag and drop it into your layer