Streaming Operation; Transport Stream; Real-Time Transport Protocol - Z3 Technology Z3-MVE-100 User Instructions

6.0 STREAMING OPERATION

After connecting your video/audio source and configuring the Z3-MVE-100 Encoder, hit "Start" so the status
below says "Running – active." If you are using the serial command instead, type "S" to start streaming.
The way to set up VLC as your stream receiver on your PC differs depending on the format of your output
stream.
If your output format is transport stream, please follow the steps below:
6.1

TRANSPORT STREAM

1. Open VLC Media Player
2. On the Media menu choose "Open Network Stream" (Cntrl + N)
3. If using VLC version 1.0.X:
a. On the Protocol menu choose "UDP"
b. Type in the static IP address of your personal PC
c. Change the Port Address to "8888"
4. If using VLC version 1.1.X:
a. Enter the network URL as follows: udp://@:8888
5. Press play
6. If the original video is interlaced, the video can be deinterlaced as follows:
a. On the Video Menu, choose "Deinterlace" and choose an option other than "Disable"
If your output format is real-time transport protocol, please follow the steps below:
6.2

REAL-TIME TRANSPORT PROTOCOL

1. Open VLC Media Player
2. On the Media menu choose "Open File" (Cntrl + O)
3. Under the Media Files category, choose "All Files (*)"
4. Choose the SDP file provided by Z3 Technology
- Note: If you do not have the SDP file, please to refer to your Z3 Server user account and download
the file.
5. If the original video is interlaced, the video can be deinterlaced as follows:
a. On the Video Menu, choose "Deinterlace" and choose an option other than "Disable"
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