Stream to vCloud via Third-Party Software or Hardware

To create your RTMP broadcast go to Manage Broadcasts or Broadcast Grid. At the top right-hand side of the page click Operations, and Create Broadcast.

If the broadcast has already been created, it will need to be edited.

Go to the Alternate Sources box, and change the Alt Sources drop down from None to RTMP. Go to the bottom of the page and click Create.

Go back to the Manage Broadcasts or Broadcast Grid page and click on the “i” icon or magnifying glass for more information about the broadcast.

The RTMP information is found here. The video will play here once live.

Navigate to Settings.

Go to Stream, and select Custom from the dropdown.

Put the Server URL and Stream Key from vCloud into the appropriate fields within OBS.

The Host field will go into the Server field on OBS and the Stream Name will go into the Stream Key field in OBS.

Select Ok. You do not need to enable Use authentication.

Select Start Streaming.

Log in to the vCloud Streaming Service with your credentials provided by BlueFrame Technology to stream through an RMTP connection. See more on creating broadcasts here.

Upon opening up Wirecast, input your RTMP information by going to Output and Output Settings.

RTMP streams will be valid from 01:00:00 before the broadcast's scheduled date until 01:00:00 after the broadcast is stopped, so it is important to correctly input the time and test in accordance with that time window.

Input the Host information (from vCloud) into the Address field and the Stream Name (from vCloud) in the Stream Field.

With XSplit open, navigate to Broadcast, then Set up a New Output, then choose Custom RTMP. The custom RTMP broadcast properties will appear.

Input the Host information (from vCloud) into the RTMP URL field and the Stream Name (from vCloud) in the Stream Name field.

RTMP information is only valid up to an hour prior to the scheduled start time on vCloud, attempting to enter this information prior to an hour before the start time will result in an error.

Open vMix and input the RTMP information by clicking the gear icon found to the left of the word STREAM.

This will open up Stream Settings. From the Destination dropdown, select Custom RTMP Server.

Input the Host information (from vCloud) into the URL field and the Stream Name (from vCloud) in the Stream Name or Key Field.

Select Save and Close.

Open Livestream Studio and navigate under the Stream tab. Click the streaming protocol you plan to use, in this case RTMP.

At the top configure a stream title and quality.

Click the gearwheel to adjust the aspect ratio or choose a default network for sending the stream.

For the Stream URL, paste the full URI from vCloud, available on your broadcast details page.

Select the Go Live button.

Livestream Studio will start streaming and will display information such as the outgoing frame and bit rate. Any potential connection issues will display in the log on the right side.

When the event is over, click the red Streaming button in the lower right to end your stream.

It will take an hour for the broadcast to enter an archived state on BlueFrame once the event ends.

Within Streamlabs navigate to the settings gear icon.

Depending on which version of Streamlabs being used, this may be in the bottom left or upper right-hand corner.

Navigate over to the Stream option on the left. From the Stream Type dropdown, select Custom Streaming Server.

Copy-and-paste the Host field from vCloud into the URL field on Streamlabs and the Stream Name field on vCloud into the Stream Key field on Stream labs.

Navigate down and select Done, to close the window.

When ready to begin streaming, select the Go Live button on Streamlabs.

Open the Tricaster's interface, and navigate to input the streaming settings. For NewTek, this is under, Click on the Stream Gear> New Connection>Custom.

For ease of use, select Web Browser at the top of the menu to access vCloud. This will ensure that you can Copy and Paste the RTMP information instead of typing it in manually.

In the Custom Configuration manually enter the RTMP information, omitting the user and password.

Input the Host information (from vCloud) into the Server Address field and the Stream Name (from vCloud) in the Stream ID field.

Select Ok.

Open the Keemotion account on a browser, and navigate to Stream Configurations.

Navigate through the correct Season and League. Select the arrow on the far right for the specific Season and League.

From the available options, select Custom RTMP Configuration. A new option will appear below for a RTMP URL. Paste the Full URI that vCloud provides for each broadcast.

Utilize the paperclip icon on vCloud to copy the Full URI and directly paste it into the Keemotion field.

Select Save Changes at the bottom of the Keemotion page. When the Keemotion begins to stream, it sends video directly to BlueFrame's vCloud.

Each BlueFrame broadcast has unique RTMP information, so this will need to be done for each broadcast.

In Keemotion you need to have the camera enabled to "Game Mode" to go live.

We have also seen with the Keemotion camera it cannot be brought into Production Truck over the network at this time. It can stream directly to vCloud, and potentially be brought into Production Truck using a capture device via the HDMI output on the camera.

Within Streamlabs navigate to the settings gear icon

Depending on which version of Streamlabs is being used, this may be in the bottom left or upper right-hand corner.

Navigate to the Stream option on the left. From the Stream Type dropdown, select Custom Streaming Server.

Copy-and-paste the Host field from vCloud into the URL field on Streamlabs and the Stream Name field on vCloud into the Stream Key field on Stream labs.

Select Done to close the window.

When ready to begin streaming, select the Go Live button on Streamlabs.

Input the RTMP information from vCloud into the Pixellot management page. Once on the Pixellot management page, navigate to Events. Create a new event or edit an existing one.

In the settings for that event, edit the Stream Targets option. To add additional stream targets click the Add Stream button.

Under the Add Stream Forwarding window, select Other from the Stream Target dropdown.

Input the RTMP information from the BlueFrame broadcast. Pixellot requires the RTMP information be broken down.

This RTMP information must be entered prior to the event starting on Pixellot. As of now, RTMP information cannot be altered or changed once the Pixellot has begun recording.

The following is required:

• Stream Name - can be "BlueFrame" or the title of your broadcast. This does not affect anything and is only how this RTMP information appears in Pixellot.
• Stream Target - set to Other
• Stream Type - set to rtmp
• Application - enter in the text that follows the "/" at the end of the Server URL/Host. This will typically be bf-s3plus.
• Host - text that follows "rtmp://" but before the ":". This will typically be a set of letters and numbers followed by "blueframe.live"
• Port - enter in 1935
• Stream Name - copy-and-paste the Stream Name/Key from vCloud in its entirety.

Below is an example of RTMP information correctly entered into Pixellot.

Click Save. When the Pixellot camera begins recording it will also send to the BlueFrame broadcast.

Input the RTMP information from vCloud into the Spiideo management page. Use the RTMP information on the Stream Option setup of broadcast creation.

Use External Streaming Provider.

Copy-and-paste the Server URL/Host from vcloud into the RTMP URL field on Spiideo. and copy-and-paste the Stream Name/Key from vCloud into Stream Key field.

Complete scheduling a broadcast option. When the Spiideo broadcast goes live, it will also send to BlueFrame's streaming service.

Open the PlaySight account on a browser and navigate to Broadcast Center >Streaming Destinations.

Select Create New Destination.

PlaySight does not allow the streaming designation to be changed or altered once the camera is recording. If your camera is already recording, you will not be able to make changes or edit information.

Input the information from vCloud into PlaySight.

• Destination Name - can be anything, this is just how you will select it within PlaySight
• Server URL - copy-and-paste the Server URL from vCloud
• Stream Key - copy-and-paste the Stream Key from vCloud
• Profile - select from the dropdown, this should be based on your stream plan such as 1920x1080 at 30 fps or 1280x720p at 30 fps.

Click Save.

Under the event on PlaySight you wish to send to BlueFrame, navigate into its settings and change the Streaming Platform.

From the list of available options, choose the RTMP information just copy-and-pasted from vCloud. This will be based on what you labeled as the Destination Name in the previous step.

With this destination selected, PlaySight will now stream to BlueFrame's vCloud and that particular broadcast. Verify that it will/is streaming to that location by looking at the Streaming To column on Playsight. It will display the Destination Name.

To add the RTMP endpoint to send the feed from the Solo to vCloud (or desired streaming service), choose the 'Select New Destination' button on the main portal page.

For vCloud RTMP destination choose Generic.

Copy the RTMP information from vCloud on your particular broadcast. For more information on enabling this RTMP Info on your broadcast, please see the following: Finding RTMP Information for a Broadcast

Plug RTMP information into Create New Destination page on the LiveU website, alongside of entering a Destination Name and Profile.

The Primary Ingress URL will be the Server URL from BlueFrame. The Stream Name (or Stream Key) will be the Stream Name/Key from vCloud.

If needed, Advanced Profile Settings can be set for the destination. Including setting Resolution, Bit rate, and Frame rate. Once finished click Submit.

Select your saved destination to configure the Solo to send to.

When internet/network is verified on the Solo and ready to go live click 'Live' button on the Solo Portal home page or the triangle 'Ready' button on the device itself.

When you hit the Live button on the Solo website or the Ready button on the Solo unit itself, you will be broadcasting live. With the LiveU Solo, you do NOT have to go Live in Production Truck itself if using it.

Ensure LRT is set to On and the nearest USA zone is selected.