Start Guide: Streaming Video

This guide allows you to quickly use the essential functions of the Streaming video Infomaniak.

Where to start?

1. Flow Configuration

Transmission of a stream to Infomaniak servers can be done either...

• … via a video encoder (or a camera acting as an encoder) that will push the flow to Infomaniak servers; to offer several flow qualities and improve the experience of your users, you have the possibility ofactivate multi-bitrate
• … via an IP camera, or an external source from which Infomaniak servers will pull the stream

2. Create a player to offer the stream to your users

1. Click here in order to access the management of your product on the Manager Infomaniak (Need help?).
2. Click directly on the nameallocated to the product concerned.
3. Click on Integration in the left side menu.
4. Click on Players in the left side menu.
5. Click the blue button to add a player.

3. Record your directs in a planned or automatic way

Be aware of this guide to know how to archive or record your broadcasts.

4. Restricting dissemination

1. Secure IP Restricted Video Stream
2. Secure a GeoIP Restricted Video Stream
3. Secure a single key video stream
4. Secure a video stream by domain restriction

To go further...

• Incrusting a watermark / logo on a live video stream
• Customize the images in case of restriction of the stream on your player
• Why is there a delay between my source and the availability of a stream?
• What cameras are compatible with the Infomaniak platform?

If necessary, contact Infomaniak support.