From the course: Multi-Camera Video Production and Post
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Encoding the video in real time for a live stream
From the course: Multi-Camera Video Production and Post
Encoding the video in real time for a live stream
- In order to send a video out, it's going to need to be encoded, turned into a digital stream. And there are many options for this. I'm going to show you a solution that's pretty reasonability priced. Its from Blackmagic, and it's called their Web Presenter. Now, this particular device makes it pretty simple. We're playing back a video file right now, but we're going to do a live switch here in a moment. And what's happening is I've got two inputs, so I can take the input in, in this case, directly from the switcher, but there is a secondary input so you can actually have two different sources. It has an SDI input and an HDMI input, and you can switch between those. I've just attached this optional panel in the front which makes it easy to do so. Now, within the menus itself you've actually got some basic controls, you can choose which video source you see, you can actually adjust the audio mixing, and one of the things that I really like is the built in audio meters. So when we're…
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Considerations when going live1m 58s
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Switching the feed live with hardware4m 40s
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Switching the feed live with software6m 49s
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Encoding the video in real time for a live stream4m 59s
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Streaming multiple cameras with YouTube Live4m
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Streaming a traditional live multicamera production on YouTube Live4m 40s
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Streaming multiple cameras with Facebook Live6m 27s
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Learn more about streaming multiple cameras2m 38s
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