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Configuring IP Output Profiles

An IP Output profile is a set of parameters defining the streaming protocol used to distribute video content. You can configure up to 128 profiles. After you have configured IP Output profiles, they can be used by an IP output.

Note

You cannot edit or delete an IP Output profile when it is selected for an output that is currently activated and started, or that is locked..

The following table lists the protocols that are supported and their specific use case:

Standard IP Protocols

Use

Examples

SST

Suggested for live streaming to another StreamHub Server


RTSP(Push mode)

Live streaming over LAN or WAN

RTSP server

RTSP (Pull Mode)

Live streaming over LAN or WAN (maximum 2 viewers)

VLC video player

TS

Live streaming to IRDs

IRD, satellite modulator

HLS

Live streaming over LAN or WAN

QuickTime video player

RTMP / RTMPS (Push mode)

Live streaming to CDN or Media Server (H.264 only)

YouTube, Facebook

RTMP (Pull Mode)

Live streaming over LAN or WAN (H.264 only)

VLC video player

SRT (Caller Mode)

Live transport over public internet

SRT receiver

SRT (Listener Mode)

Live transport over public internet

SRT receiver

Note

  • After creating an output profile, you can decide to hide or show it in the IP Output section on the right side of the Dashboard. (See Displaying IP Output Profiles.)

To add an output profile:

  1. In the OUTPUTS section's toolbar, click the
    icon.
  2. Click
     to add an IP output profile.
  3. Select the IP protocol according to the type of streams to be distributed: SST, RTSP, TS, HLS, RTMP, or SRT.
  4. Configure IP settings in accordance to the selected protocol.

    Tip

    You can click on the
    icon to get more information about the settings.
  5. Click the Save button.

You can now use this profile for an output.


To edit an output profile:

  1. In the Outputs section's toolbar, click the
    icon.
  2. Click the

    icon next to the output profile you wish to edit.

    Note

    If the output profile is currently in use, the

    icon does not appear and it cannot be edited. See Enabling / Disabling IP Outputs to disable the profile.

  3. Edit the different fields as desired. 

    Tip

    You can click the
    icon to get more information about each setting.
  4. Click the Save button.
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