Video on Demand
Video Ondemand Streaming is a technology that allows users to watch video content whenever they want, without having to download or store it on their devices. Users can access video content from various platforms, such as websites, apps, or smart TVs, and stream it over the internet. VOD has many purposes, such as entertainment, education, […]
Recording
Live & TV Channels are capable of recording and saving live encoder broadcasts to be archived or rebroadcast. Recordings are automatically made available on the Media Contents page after being saved and are stored in their original format. They will be automatically tagged with a label of “RECORDING” as well as a second label including […]
Broadcasting
Broadcasting to your channel is relatively easy, if you are broadcasting from your desktop then we recommend using OBS Broadcaster which is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Click on the Encoder Setup button within the video platform to find the connection details. The Server and Stream Key are required to input into OBS. Open OBS software and select Settings then Stream. […]
Channel Overview
The channel dashboard provides a live overview of everything that is happening with the channel. All information on the page is updated dynamically and does not require manual refresh. Status shows the status of the channel. There are three statuses Offline, Ready, and Broadcasting. Viewers shows the current online viewers and the percentage since the […]
Creating a Channel
To get started broadcasting you must create your first channel. There are three channel types available to choose from using the side menu. Select the Live Channels, TV Channels or Relay Channels menu item, then Add Channel in the top right. Enter a name for your channel and select the features you would like to […]
First Look
After successful login you will land on the Dashboard. The Dashboard provides you with an overview of your account plan usage and limits as well as the Popular Channels that relate to your account. In addition, you will also see all published Announcements. Widgets Channels widget shows the quantity of channels attached to your account. Storage widget […]
Login to your video platform
To login to your cloud video platform, you will need to use the custom URL provided to you from the initial Welcome Email. If you have not received this, then please contact sales. Once you open the link, you will need to login using the details provided to you in the Welcome email also. If […]
User Manual – Cloud Video
Welcome to your Video Streaming Platform. This documentation series follows the journey in understanding each area and component of the platform. Login to yourcloud platform First look at yourDashboard CreatingChannels ChannelOverview TV Channels VOD VOD Playlists Analytics Broadcasting Recording Publishing Fallback Video Advertising Zoom Publish
Video Guide Series
The video playlist listed below is a real example of the embeddable content provided by MediaCP Cloud Video on Demand features. × Dismiss alert
Streaming Best Practices
To ensure the highest quality playback experience, you should always begin with the highest quality content possible. Aspect Ratio To ensure video content is not stretched inappropriately during playback you should ensure your source content is encoded with the correct display aspect ratio and square pixels. Ensuring your aspect ratio is the same as your […]