Wizard

🪄 The wizard helps with the initial setup and configuration of the video sources in the datarhei Restreamer. All settings can be edited at any time afterward on the grounds of the live stream.

Video Setup

After entering the datarhei Restreamer graphical user interface for the first time, you can use the wizard to set up a video source. The wizard will help you to configure the single steps conveniently.

You can edit all settings at any time later on.

The wizard can be started again in the first step or directly in the audio settings in the live stream settings.

Step 1: Video Setup

Fig. 1: Set up a video source via the wizard.

Select whether to retrieve the video source from a network source (such as a network camera) or from the internal RTMP server (such as OBS Streams or Wowza).

Network Source

Push method Enter the address for the video source. HTTP, HTTPS (HLS, DASH), RTP, RTSP, RTMP, SRT are supported. The manufacturer in the manual specifies the streaming address of network cameras.

Hardware

Raspberry Pi Cam

USB Device

SRT

Step 2: Video setup

Select one of the available video profiles of the video source.

Fig. 2: The available resolutions of the video source are displayed.

Step 3: Audio setup

This step sets the audio from the live stream.

Silence

A silent audio channel is recommended if you don't have sound, but an audio track is necessary to produce the video. Some services like YouTube or Facebook always require an active audio channel.

No audio

Audio

Step 4: Metadata

Metadata is essential for the search engine optimization of a video. Therefore, a short description of the video for the audience is optimal.

Step 5: License

Think briefly about the terms under which the video will be published on the Internet. All Creative Commons licenses are supported. The Creative Commons page explains the details of the different licenses in detail.

None

The worst license is no license!

CC0 1.0

CC BY 4.0

CC BY SA 4.0

CC BY NC 4.0

CC BY NC SA 4.0

CC BY ND 4.0

CC BY NC ND 4.0

Restart wizard

The wizard can be started again in the first step or directly in the audio settings in the live stream settings.

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