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How to Broadcast on Website/Blog Using the Livebox Streaming Server?

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Under  Manage Channels , you can record, transcode and also MBR (Multi-Bitrate) streaming. Create your channel in  Livebox. Stream a source to your channel using the RTMP URL of the same channel with the help of an encoder. Preview your live streaming on your  Channel Dashboard . Now go to  Manage channels  and select your live streaming channel. Then click  Embed code  to copy the displayed embed code.  Note:   If your site is secured i.e. HTTPs encrypted (SSL encrypted), then you have to copy the  Secure Embed Code . If your site isn’t secure or the SSL certificate validity is over,  it will be indicated “Not secure” on the URL tab of your server. So, if your site is not secure, then you can go on with the normal  Embed code . Now login to your broadcasting website/blog, and copy-paste the embed code of your channel on the web page of your site/blog. If your website is of WordPress, then you have a few more settings to underg...

How to Live Stream a 360-degree Source using Livebox?

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The Livebox streaming server supports the live streaming of the  360-degree camera  and its source. So, to live stream a 360-degree source in Livebox you can’t do in the regular streaming way, as you have to enable a few settings in the player settings. To Live stream a 360-degree source, Login Livebox. From the Livebox dashboard, go to  Channel Settings . In Channel Settings, go to the  Player Settings .   In Player Settings, turn On the  Video360  setting. Then click the “Save” button beneath the player on the right side. Now make sure that you have connected your 360-degree camera to the encoder. Then stream the video source captured to the channel you have enabled the Video360 setting using the RTMP URL of the same channel. To preview your source go the Dashboard and click on the player and navigate to the other sides captured by your 360-degree camera. Happy 360-degree  Live Streaming!

How to Enable API Permission for Live Streaming?

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Go to  User & Roles  from the navigation menu. Under  Custom User , go to ‘Add Role’ section. In ‘Add Role’, click on the ‘Create Role’ button. A dialog box ‘Add Role’ opens, where you can give the role name. Then select  API Access . Under API Access, select the  Live Streaming  option. Once you select the Live Streaming option, select all the required permissions. And click ‘Save’. And a role for the API permission will be created. Now go to the ‘Add User’ column and click on the ‘Create User’ button. A dialog box ‘Add User’ opens. Enter the name of the user (customer) that you are going to lend this API permission. Then set a password for your user. And now, near the ‘Role’ option, click the drop-down menu to select the role you have created. Once you select the Role, you will be provided furthermore options. So, you can set the  Channel Limit  and then ‘Select Mode’.  Note:   The Production mode is secure one when compared to the...

How to Start the Multi-bitrate Streaming Using the Encoder Software?

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  Go to Multi-Bitrate from the navigation menu. In the  Multi-Bitrate  settings, select your streaming channel first. Now turn on the  Multi-Bitrate  button. And select any preset of resolutions of your choice by clicking the drop-down menu. Then click the “Save” button. Now give “Service Restart”. Now the Multi-bitrate settings have been applied to the Livebox  streaming  server. You can start proceeding with the Encoder settings. Open the Mixer and Playout software. You can either set up your streaming source from your camera device or by using the  playout software .   So, after setting up your camera or adding the streaming source using the playout, open the Encoder window. On the Encoder settings window, click the gear icon to create presets for the resolutions you have selected. Note:   It is advisable to create presets for the Multi-bitrate streaming beforehand for the resolutions you prefer.   Now on the settings, you can cr...

How to Set Up the Livebox Internet Bonding Device?

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Double, triple, quadruple your Internet speed by using the  Livebox  Internet Bonding device. If you are facing network failover or if you want to maintain the bandwidth robustness while on live, you can gallop your current Internet connections to new speeds by using this bonding device. To initially set up your Livebox Bonding device, Turn On the Livebox Internet  Bonding   device . And access the device interface on your PC using the IP 192.168.95.1. On the device interface, pick up the Device ID and Hardware Key and send it to the IVB7 support team through Email. The IVB7 support team, in turn, will send you the License Key. So, after entering the License Key, you can click Save. Now you will be taken to the Livebox Bonding device login interface and you can login. (The IVB7 team will provide you the login credentials) Back on your system interface, you have to reboot the server first. Then go to “Settings” to configure your Bonding device. To configure the d...

How to Start the Multi-bitrate Streaming Using the Encoder Software?

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  Go to Multi-Bitrate from the navigation menu. In the Multi-Bitrate settings, select your streaming channel first. Now turn on the  Multi-Bitrate  button. And select any preset of resolutions of your choice by clicking the drop-down menu. Then click the “Save” button. Now give “Service Restart”. Now the Multi-bitrate settings have been applied to the Livebox streaming server. You can start proceeding with the Encoder settings. Open the Mixer and Playout software. You can either set up your streaming source from your camera device or by using the  playout software .   So, after setting up your camera or adding the streaming source using the playout, open the Encoder window. On the Encoder settings window, click the gear icon to create presets for the resolutions you have selected. Note:   It is advisable to create presets for the Multi-bitrate streaming beforehand for the resolutions you prefer.   Now on the settings, you can create Presets by enterin...