Stream-Play Settings
The following table lists the Quick and Advanced stream play controls and settings.
Setting | Default | Description/Values |
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Type | SRT | The protocol type for the stream. Either SRT or UDP. |
Mode | Listener / Unicast | The streaming mode. These values change depending on the stream type.
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Local Address | N/A | The local IP address of the computer on which Play ISR is installed. Note Ensure that this address is identified as the Destination Address in the source stream settings. |
Port | 5000 | The destination port (i.e. the port on the player side). Values can be 1...65535. Note Ensure that this port matches the Destination Port in the source stream settings. |
Latency | 20 | The desired stream latency. Values can be 20...8000. |
Encryption | Disabled | (SRT streams only) Enable this feature to encrypt the stream with a passphrase. |
Passphrase | N/A | (SRT streams only) When Encryption is enabled, enter a passphrase to enhance the stream's security. The passphrase must be between 10 - 79 characters. |
Stream URL | N/A | The URL of the stream you wish to play. This setting is mandatory in the Quick play and Advanced play settings. Play ISR supports both SRT and UDP streams configured with IPv4 or IPv6. To copy the stream URL, click the Copy icon . A green check mark will appear to indicate that the URL has been copied. Note If you are launching a URL from the command line, the URL will be added to the Recent streams list. |
Add to Saved Streams | Disabled | Enable to save this stream to your video player. This setting is available in the Quick play and Advanced play settings. Tip If you are saving an SRT stream with a passphrase, the passphrase will be encrypted before saving. |
Stream Name | N/A | When Add to Saved Streams is enabled, type in a unique name for the stream here. This will identify the stream among the saved streams in your video player. Tip Hover over long stream names to reveal the full name. |
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