Set Up Streaming
From the Outputs pages, you can set up streaming.
- Click Outputs on the sidebar.
- On the Outputs List View, click the button to create the first stream.
- On the New Stream page, fill in the following fields to choose the Content:
- Type a name for the stream in the Name field.
For the Source, (as an example) use Video Encoder 0 and Audio Encoder 0 with no Metadata.
Note
By default, the SDI inputs are assigned to video encoders as follows:
Input 1 (SDI 1) Video Encoders 0 and 4 Input 2 (SDI 2) Video Encoders 1 and 5 Input 3 (SDI 3) Video Encoders 2 and 6 Input 4 (SDI 4) Video Encoders 3 and 7 x
To enable ad insertion, select the appropriate SDI input from the SCTE 35 drop-down menu, as in the following example:
Note
The SCTE 35 field will only appear if this feature is licensed on your Makito X4 encoder. For more information about obtaining licenses, see Managing Licenses.
- For a basic MPEG-2 transport stream setup, under Broadcasting, select TS over UDP as the Protocol (keeping the default TS settings).
- Under Destination, type in the IP Address and Port number, for example, multicast address
225.6.7.8
and port2000
. - Leave the default values for the remaining Streaming parameters. See Output Settings (in the User's Guide).
- Click Apply.