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Create and schedule a Simulated Live event

Event & Portal Setup Events

Simulated Live events are recordings that are broadcast at the date and time you schedule. You ca...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Change the event window layout for a recorded event

Event & Portal Setup Events

For Live, On-Demand, and Simulated Live events. Use layout switching in a recorded event to chang...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Enable layout switching for an event

Event & Portal Setup Events

By default, events with slides or other content tabs show the video player and content side-by-si...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Create an On-Demand event

Event & Portal Setup Events

On-Demand events are recordings that can be watched at any time. When setting up an On-Demand eve...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Assemble or edit an event recording

Reports & Recordings Recordings

Use the editing studio to make simple edits to recorded content and to assemble content for any t...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Create and schedule a Live event

Event & Portal Setup Events

Live events are broadcast live at the date and time you schedule. When setting up a Live event, c...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Live stream bit rates

Live Events

Presenter Video, Screen Share (video bridge), and Inline Videos If you're broadcasting telephone...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen

Presenter Best Practices

Live Events

Below are a list of best practices for presenters: What should a presenter have available for th...

Updated 2 years ago by Nic

Stream optimization

Live Events

It is important for any webcasting professional to understand if their network is ready to suppor...

Updated 2 years ago by Nic

Change the event window layout during a live event

Live Events

During a Live event, you can change the layout of the event window that the audience sees to feat...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Add a virtual background to your webcam or video stream

Live Events

The Webcast service does not currently offer virtual backgrounds; however, if you're broadcasting...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Encoder stream bit rates (ABR and CBR)

Live Events

Constant Bit Rate (CBR) Encoder Events (Recommended) You are only required to send one stream (p...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen

Add live captioning to an event

Live Events

For Live events with StreamText captions only. The Webcast service does not have a built-in live ...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

How do I broadcast using an encoder?

Live Events

To access the information needed to connect your encoder for the event, click the Media Encoder S...

Updated 2 years ago by Nic

Share a video during a Live event

Live Events

In the Live Studio, the Overlay Videos tab shows all uploaded videos. From here, you and other pr...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen

Add captions to a recorded event

Event & Portal Setup Event Content

Captioning during a Live event is not included in the event replay. To add captions to a replay o...

Updated 2 years ago by Chantal

Change the presenter webcam layout on the video bridge

Live Events Video Bridge

Change the webcam layout to display more presenters during the Live event. By default, the Single...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen

Video Bridge Events - Speaker Can't Connect

Live Events Video Bridge

Connecting Using a Webcam If a presenter can connect to the Video Bridge but cannot be seen/he...

Updated 2 years ago by Nic

About the video bridge (moderators)

Live Events Video Bridge

As a moderator, you have full control of presenters and video bridge functions. You can share you...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen

Webcast 5.8 Release Notes

Documentation

Released: August 13, 2022 This release introduces three new grid layouts for video bridge events...

Updated 2 years ago by Ellen