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How to watch your stream

  1. Access the Streams Overview

    • From the left-hand menu, select Streams.
    • This will take you to the streams overview page.

  2. Locate Your Stream

    • Scroll down until you find your stream.
    • Or, use the search box in the upper-right corner of the table to filter and locate your stream.

  3. View Stream Metrics

    • On the right-hand side of your stream row, click Actions > View Stream Metrics.
    • This opens the overview page for your specific stream.

  4. Get Connection Details

    • On the stream overview page, in the upper-right corner, click Actions > Connection Details.
    • A details page will appear, providing you with the following information:
      • RTMP Server – The server endpoint for streaming.
      • RTMP Key – The unique key associated with your stream.
      • RAW HLS Endpoint – A direct HLS feed from the RTMP server without transcoding (for internal pre-processing only).
      • Transcoded HLS Endpoint – A feed that has been transcoded for adaptive bitrate (ABR) and multi-bitrate delivery; ideal for passing to CDNs.
      • HTML5 Web Player – Preconfigured HTML and JavaScript markup to embed the live stream directly onto any website.

  5. Watch Your Stream

    • Use the Transcoded HLS Endpoint or embed the HTML5 Web Player code on your website to watch the live stream.
    • Note: Avoid sharing the RAW HLS Endpoint publicly as it’s intended only for additional processing.

With these steps, you can easily access and monitor your live stream. Enjoy watching your stream in action!

  1. Access the Streams Overview

    • From the left-hand menu, select Streams.
    • This will take you to the streams overview page.

  2. Locate Your Stream

    • Scroll down until you find your stream.
    • Or, use the search box in the upper-right corner of the table to filter and locate your stream.

  3. View Stream Metrics

    • On the right-hand side of your stream row, click Actions > View Stream Metrics.
    • This opens the overview page for your specific stream.

  4. Get Connection Details

    • On the stream overview page, in the upper-right corner, click Actions > Connection Details.
    • A details page will appear, providing you with the following information:
      • RTMP Server – The server endpoint for streaming.
      • RTMP Key – The unique key associated with your stream.
      • RAW HLS Endpoint – A direct HLS feed from the RTMP server without transcoding (for internal pre-processing only).
      • Transcoded HLS Endpoint – A feed that has been transcoded for adaptive bitrate (ABR) and multi-bitrate delivery; ideal for passing to CDNs.
      • HTML5 Web Player – Preconfigured HTML and JavaScript markup to embed the live stream directly onto any website.

  5. Watch Your Stream

    • Use the Transcoded HLS Endpoint or embed the HTML5 Web Player code on your website to watch the live stream.
    • Note: Avoid sharing the RAW HLS Endpoint publicly as it’s intended only for additional processing.

With these steps, you can easily access and monitor your live stream. Enjoy watching your stream in action!

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