Scheduling
The TV Schedule section offers a comprehensive way to schedule and manage media playlists to be used with on TV Channel Services. Once you have uploaded media content using the File Manager you will be able to use the scheduling calendar to create new playlists, dynamically move playlists, duplicate, and delete playlists. As well as […]
Stream Targets
MediaCP offers a variety of Stream Target options to allow for simulcasting on Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, Icecast, and Custom RTMP for other platforms. The Stream Targets feature in MediaCP allows you to send live streams to widely distributed destinations, including custom RTMP stream publishing. Once a Stream Target is setup and enabled, it will go […]
File Manager
The File Manager user interface offers a comprehensive way to manage and organise media to be used with on TV and OnDemand services. File manager allows you to drag and drop content or manually select content to upload. You can search your content, list view FTP access details are also provided on this page if […]
Streaming to Your Service
On Live and TV service you will find a Live stream to service section that provides connection information to connect your encoder to your service. Live Stream to Service Server URL provides the RTMP connection URL. Stream Key field provides the key to authenticate your stream and allow your encoder to connect. We recommend using […]
Country Blocking
GeoIP Country Locking allows you to configure which countries have access to listen to your stream. The feature allows for the configuration in two different ways: Default Deny – Allow connections ONLY from only selected countries Default Allow – Allow all connections except from the selected countries In addition, it is possible to whitelist a […]
Widgets & Links
General & Device Links The General Links tabbed section includes direct links for various outputs and devices. Depending on your service provider’s streaming engine you may be able to enable more playback types in the configuration options for your service. Widgets Widgets are flexible and once deployed onto a website can be styled with CSS […]
Stream Authentication
The Stream Authentication feature is available on Icecast services and allows you to secure mountpoints such that in order to listen, a listener must pass some verification test. With this feature, a simple pay-for-play operation (eg. user/pass), or some filtering based on the listener connection can be performed. Enabling Stream Authentication Stream Authentication Support must […]
Service Overview
The Service Overview page is the heart of your Video Service, providing vital information to the current operation, and is refreshed automatically every few seconds with updated information. Embedded Player The embedded player on the overview allows you to monitor and view your stream. This same player is found on the Public Page and can […]
Basics 101
An video service or channel is typically powered by an video streaming engine which is responsible for receiving and delivering video content to viewers. MediaCP offers various service types for a variety of streaming needs, this page will outline the primary options. Live Streaming Live Streaming services will go online when an encoder is connected […]
Video Operation Manual
This is the Video Operation Manual for the Media Control Panel software. The manual provides detailed information on all software components relevant to operating Video Services, it is a reference on how each component is designed to function. Video Services are powered by streaming engines and can deliver media in a variety of packages. The […]