Stream Server Selection; Rtmp Publish Url - Datavideo NVS-25 Quick Start Manual

such as Ustream. To use a CDN, you may need to register for a free / trial account with
additional costs first. The user just need to deliver one video stream to the CDN and that
IP video feed will be shared among multiple viewers. This means less work for you and
the NVS-25 as well. CDNs differ in tariffs and the way they operate so it is best to do
your homework beforehand.
The server on a WAN could also be your own Wowza server. Wowza server is another
form of CDN solution, typically for large organizations, where you brand the look and
feel of the delivery network plus the video stream itself. Again it is best to do your
homework beforehand.

Stream Server Selection

This pull-down menu allows you to either select one of three transmission protocols
[HLS, RTSP (TCP, HTTP), RTMP (Local, Publish)] or switch off the current video stream.
The default is stream off.
NOTE: All settings applied will not be in effect unless the Apply button has been clicked
and the NVS-25 configuration progress bar indicates 100% completion.
The user can also enable "Auto stream at startup" so that the original settings persist
through the power cycle process.

RTMP Publish URL

Four text bars will appear when RTMP Publish is selected under the Stream Server
Selection Option. Enter the corresponding information to stream your video to your
Content Delivery Network.
RTMP URL: Enter the RTMP Publish URL for your WAN-based server or
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CDN account
RTMP Stream: Name of the streaming video
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RTMP Username: Username of CDN account
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RTMP Password: Password of CDN account
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If you wish to view the RTMP stream directly from NVS-25 on the local area network
(LAN) using the Live option, select RTMP Local option.
H.264 Network Video Streaming Server
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