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How to conduct Multi-bitrate Streaming Using the Livebox Playout and Encoder?

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To conduct Multi-bitrate streaming using the Livebox Playout and Encoder software, Create your channel in the Livebox streaming server. Go to  Manage Channels  from the navigation menu. Under manage channels, select  Multi-bitrate . In  Multi-bitrate  page, select your channel and turn On multi-bitrate. Once you turn on  Multi-bitrate , the preset options will appear. You can set the required resolution and click “Save”. Note:   You also have an option to edit or set your required preset. Once you click save, RTMP URLs for your resolution gets listed below. Make a note of the required RTMP links and click “Save”. With each URL of definite qualities (resolutions), the player will adjust video quality to that of viewers bandwidth.*The first given URL is the RTMP URL of your channel. The remaining URLs are RTMP URLs with resolutions. Note:   The RTMP URL should be used to initiate the live streaming on your server channel. And the other RTMP URLs of ...

How to Create Multiple Video Conferencing Chatroom?

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New apps are always getting added into Livebox and one of the newest is the all-new corporate video conferencing system. You can now conduct training, conferences, webinars, and business meetings within the Livebox. The following steps will provide you clear-cut representations to conduct a video conference within the Livebox live streaming server. Login to your Livebox Server. Go to  Apps  from the Navigation menu. Install the  Video Conferencing  app. Open the app and go by clicking the “Create” button to create your first video conferencing entry. A dialog box opens where you can give a name for your conference and select a “Preset”. You can also enable  Authentication  for your users. There is a “Waiting Room link” option, which is optional, where you can enter YouTube URL or embed code to keep the video conferencing members engaged before the admin starts the conference. Then under “Settings”, select the features that you want to include in the video c...

How to Live Stream using the Livebox Instacast Encoder Device?

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The  Livebox Instacast  is a  portable hardware encoder device  that can live stream even with the low-internet connectivity. It is just enough to have this encoder device fixed to the camera to start the live streaming from anywhere. Even in the absence of a camera, live streaming can still be carried out with the help of a USB device. So, to live streaming using this Livebox Instacast encoder device, Note:   To access the Encoder settings page from your browser, you can use the  IP  visible on your  Encoderdevice  along with the port URL ( :3978 ) provided by the IVB7 team. E.g.,  127.0.0.1:3978 Turn on your  Livebox Instacast device . Make sure that you have connected your camera/USB device to the Livebox Instacast encoder. For the  network connectivity , you can use it through the LAN or  Wi-Fi connection . Now login to the Encoder settings page from your browser. In the Encoder settings, select a Preset by clicking th...

Livebox Video Conferencing Features

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The Livebox video conferencing chatroom has cool features to have way for the exciting conferencing experience for its users. The features are as follows. User Icon -On clicking this, the user can set their camera/audio device, change profile settings and set language. Note:   The highlighted options will be visible only on the settings of the user with the  Moderator  function. Invite – On clicking this option, the user can invite people to the conference either by adding the contact number or by sending the conference link. There is also embed code provided to publish the conference on websites/blogs. Security – By using this option, you can enable Lobby mode and also set a password for your conference to prevent unauthorized access.  Blur Background – By clicking this option, the user can blur the unwanted background to keep the focus intact. Embed Meeting – This option is same as the embed code option provided on the  Invite  option.  Shortcuts – T...