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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
- Click here in order to access the management of your product on the Manager Infomaniak (Need help?).
- Click directly on the nameallocated to the product concerned.
- Click on Integration in the left side menu.
- Click on Players in the left side menu.
- 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
- Secure IP Restricted Video Stream
- Secure a GeoIP Restricted Video Stream
- Secure a single key video stream
- 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.
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