User`s guide

Broadcasting

QuickTime Built-in Server

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viewers, you need use a hosted QuickTime Streaming Server which is selected from

Destination > Announce To Quicktime Streaming Server in Broadcast Settings:

File Location Enter the name of the file used by the streaming server that contains the

settings for the stream. When you send your viewers a URL to use, this file name is a

part of that URL. for example, if the File Location is my_stream and the Host Name is

www.stream.com, then your viewers would use rtsp://www.stream.com/my_stream.sdp.

This information is display after the File Location as you configure the settings.

Actions

When you have Built-in Streaming Server selected, the gear icon provides three actions:

• Open in QuickTime Player This opens the stream in QuickTime Player. This is a

handy shortcut and saves you from typing “rtsp://…” into QuickTime Player.

• Save Movie This saves a QuickTime movie to disk that contains a reference to the

configured stream. This Movie file is very small and tells QuickTime where to find

your actual stream. It does not contain the data of your movie. When you are not

streaming, this movie will not work for your users. But, you can send this movie to

your users or post it on your Website so that your users can view your stream when

you are broadcasting.

• Save Multi-stream Reference Movie This saves a QuickTime movie to disk that

contains a reference to all of your QuickTime Streaming Server streams. You can

send this movie to your users, or post it on your Website, so that your users can

Select Built-in

Streaming Server