Pre recorded videos will allow you to add extra production features to your live stream including:
- Switch between live and pre-recorded content
- Switch to recorded ad breaks during a live stream
- Show a pre recorded video while someone is talking live
- Upload a video and play it as if you are live
To ensure the best and most accurate playback, upload video files that have the following parameters:
16:9 Resolution
25fps (Frames per second)
48000khz Audio Sample Rate
Approx. 4mbps Bitrate
Most video file formats will work, but the following file formats are the most reliable:
.mp4
.flv
.mov
Adding a Video
- Click "Sources" then choose "Upload Sources"
- Give the video a title - this will appear in dropdown lists allowing you to select the video
- Choose the type "video"
- Select a region into which you want to upload your video. Videos in the same region as your event will be available for use.
- Click the "Browse" button to add a video from your computer
- Click "Upload"
The video will be encoded to a format that can be efficiently used in your Cloudmix event. This process can take a few minutes.
All your videos and images will appear in the "List Sources" interface.